Word: ha
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...feel that I should add my tuppence ha' penny worth to the Cause of the koala [TIME, Nov. 16, et seq.] As a resident of Australia for 14 years I have had first-hand experience with the "Joey." The term "Teddy Bear" is an American importation and is not used "down under...
...year. While Mussolini frowns and Hitler grunts and Stalin snorts into his walrus mustache. The dilemma of Spain is here and has got to be unravelled. What if foreign nations openly intervene? What if foreign nations openly intervene? What can you do to stop them? . . . What stopped Italy . . .? Ha...
...sent the Digest a telegram which consisted of the word HA! repeated 50 times. The radical New Masses showed a cartoon cop barking into a microphone: "Pick up a nut at the Literary Digest office. He keeps trying to buy the joint for two bits ." Even the august New York Times hurled a smug thunderbolt: "Among the rewards or consolations of this Presidential election, most citizens will have already made up a 'little list' of political nuisances of which they have now got rid. One of these is the Literary Digest poll. It will scarcely venture to show...
Governor Landon, I believe, is an able administrator. He ha manifested courage and sincerity, especially in his message to the Cloveland Convention. He can be relied upon to put our financial house in order, to permit Congress to function without subservience, to respect the position and opinions of the Supreme Court, to protect the Civil Service, and to promote social legislation as rapidly as the government is prepared to administer...
...Realmleader's weariness snapped off, his magnetism on when one of the correspondents mentioned "Marxism." Grey eyes blazing and harsh voice hammering out the words in a violent staccato, Adolf Hitler roared: "When I think that the metropolis which is trying to dominate Europe is Moscow-Moscow, Ha! Ha! Moscow of all cities-what a shame! How grotesque! The last city with a right to hegemony over cultivated nations is Moscow. If it were a Capital with traditions in a civilized country! But Moscow-that goes beyond all limits...