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Word: hell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...come over and introduce themselves. One says, laughing hysterically, "Too many old people here. . . . Let's kill a few!" The other gestures towards my hair, which is long, and says, "If I could do it, I would. After all, it's the style-so what the hell...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: NOTES ON A CELEBRATIONMoon Over Miami | 12/9/1970 | See Source »

...family was a wild and wonderful place, with lots of friends and neighbors visiting and talking loud and eating loud and nobody telling the children to be quiet or putting them down." Cassavetes majored in English at Colgate and studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, but the hell with all that. "I'm a New York street kid," he says. "Not that I like to fight so much -it's just that I like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Hollywood Is the Old Hollywood | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

Ronald Neame's direction plods along like your fat Uncle Harry in a snow drift, and includes such boggling episodes as Scrooge's descent into Hell (which looks to have been inspired by the astronauts' descent toward Jupiter in 2001). The script, music and lyrics are by Leslie Bricusse, whose previous contributions include Dr. Dolittle and Goodbye, Mr. Chips. After this fiasco, Bricusse should become as forgettable as the music he writes. The chorus of one of his tunes from Scrooge runs something like "Thank you very much, thank you very much. Thank you very, very, very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Curdled Cheer | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

...remember being but a child when Santa Claus was brought to my attention. My contemporaries and I were taught that he was good, so good in fact that he would bring us presents for the hell of it-though it has to be Christmas time. We, like the generations before us, have suffered from this belief in Santa and subsequent disillusionment, but it seems that we have all been unaware of the ill effects; except...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Santa Claus Myth-Why It Must Be Crushed | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

Harvard's chief security officer, Robert Tonis, said that his office had no arrangements with the F. B. I. "I don't know what's happening in other parts of the country," he said. "But hell no, nothing of the sort is happening here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vt. Campus Police Ally with FBI | 12/5/1970 | See Source »

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