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Word: hell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...What the HELL is this about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 12/3/1927 | See Source »

...What the hell is this about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 12/3/1927 | See Source »

...President Arthur H. Sapp of Rotary International was on hand. He reported on Modern Youth. "Modern youth," said President Sapp, "has neither hope of heaven nor fear of hell. He commits suicide as a part of his college course, and he and his sisters fly across the seas knowing that saltwater is a sure cure for all ills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Cauterizers | 11/14/1927 | See Source »

...said. 'Thank you.' Oh, the dirty bastards. ... As he tripped on a cushion he felt the horn go into him. . . . "He looked at the bull going down slowly over on his side, then suddenly four feet in the air. . . . They carried him across the ring to the infirmary. ... To hell with this operating table. He'd been on plenty of operating tables before. He was not going to die. There would be a priest if he was going to die." The Killers is about two men who go into a restaurant to shoot Ole Anderson. First they put the cook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Men Without Women | 10/24/1927 | See Source »

...never had time to ride on the subways. I always wanted to, but there was always something else going on. . . . The funniest thing that happened to me abroad was the most pathetic. For two weeks I've been refusing good drinks." "How often?" asked incredulous newsgatherers. "Continuously." "Why?" "Hell," said the Mayor of New York, "you spoil it by asking why. I was sick!" Later the Mayor of New York said: "The greatest thrill of my life was when I knelt at the feet of the temporal head of the church in Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Return of the Native | 10/10/1927 | See Source »

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