Word: hellos
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...laughs--sex is not. In the regulation school of marriage humor, Mother and Father are either really Mother and Son or just good Buddies--practically two men really--or friendly acquaintances who kiss twice a day--in the morning to say "Goodbye dear" and in the evening to say "Hello dear...
...Parry O'Brien before the meet," said Shotputter Gary Gubner, a New York University sophomore, "I might say hello-if he does. This is not a social event. It's a challenge." But World Record Holder O'Brien, his plane flight delayed by bad weather, showed up late, and Gubner had to content himself with dueling a ghost. This seemed stimulus enough for Gubner, a robust 260 lbs. at 19. He tossed the 16-lb. shot 63 ft. 10¼ in., shattered O'Brien's mark...
...calls "diversionary" tactics. When pressed for a decision or a political commitment, he shrouds his plans and motives with a cloud of words as thick and nebulous as the cigar smoke that usually surrounds him. Says a frustrated White House staffer: "He takes half an hour just to say hello.'' Once, McCormack drove Curley to distraction by refusing to say whether or not he intended to run for mayor of Boston. After mushroom clouds of doubletalk, and in his own good time-when a candidate of his own choosing had built up support to the point...
...government official was quoted as describing him as ''Sukarno's court jester." There were questions in Parliament, and Foreign Minister Joseph Luns expressed his government's "displeasure" with the U.S. Howard Jones insisted that Merdeka "is used almost the same way in Indonesia as 'hello' elsewhere, or 'aloha' in Hawaii," and added: "I can't imagine anyone in America objecting to my standing up and saying 'Liberty.' " But the Dutch press pointed out that the word was the rallying cry of Indonesia's rebels when the country gained...
...three, four, five. Five buttons. How many buttons does your telephone have?" More creative coloring is indicated by the picture captioned "THIS is MY COMPANY'S LUNCHROOM. Sometimes I walk through it and smile at the employees. 'Hello employees,' my smile says, 'I am one of you.' I never eat there...