Word: humorous
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spoke in English. Time and again his understanding Swedish audience rocked with laughter, found plenty of wit & humor in what the prizeman said...
...Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded to Sinclair Lewis for his powerful and vivid art of description and his ability to use wit and humor in the creation of original characters...
...word, the "forced laborers" are former kulaks (rich farmers) dispossessed of their land by the Soviet program of "collectivizing farms." With grim humor, Mr. Knickerbocker was told that in Russia rich farmers had never worked before, would not work except under some compulsion, are now being "taught to work...
...judge, a Methodist Episcopalian, did not know the Protestant Episcopal ritual. †Last week he said lie was about to become a father, for the first time in his 17 years of orthodox marriage. ** His latest article is appearing in College Humor...
...revealing. The character of the British nation comes in for close scrutiny, and those who take History 68 will find it useful for a great deal more than an understanding of foreign relations along. A better knowledge of all British lectures which give in turn something of the drama, humor, and thought which went into the external relations of the greatest empire in the world during the nineteenth century...