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Word: inns (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...word, and there is no reason why you should, for you know nothing about it. You have never known anybody who was divorced. I don't think I ever have, except of course Cosima Wagner." The scene shifts, in a downwardly mobile fashion, to a Thamesside public house and inn, run by friends of the Aubreys'. Rose stumbles into a Saturday-night ruckus in the bar: "All the customers were standing quite still and nobody was saying anything. Their faces were clay-colored and featureless, yet not stupid; they might have been shrewd turnips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beginning a Posthumous Career This Real Night | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

...reiteration of once successful jokes and pleasantries is peculiarly Middle Western. The familiar rumble fills the lunchtime air at the Ding Dong, the Hi Ho, the Short Stop, the Tic Toc. "But we have no Dew Drop Inn," laments Lucille McClain, the hostess at the Palmer House. She is pouring another cup for Matt Norcia, who has probably heard 3 million times the rest of the 3:30 coffee crowd's joke about his family connections "in Palermo ho ho." It is a sociability with built-in defenses and proscribed limits. At another table some post-'60s people visiting from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Minnesota: Birthday Bash for a Native Son | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...Boulder where route 114 narrows, winding northeast through the mountains. It flanks the Poudre River as it passes such rustic villages as Rustic then enters Roosevelt National Forest. About 15 miles into your serpentine climb up the Poudre, look for a log cabin with a hand-carved sign, Mishawaka Inn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Short Trips | 3/5/1985 | See Source »

According to Dannenberg, there are 6,000 homeless in the Boston area alone, and a great inadequacy of shelters. "Pine Street Inn, which is the largest shelter, only has 300 beds, and on the coldest day of the winter, Pine Street is carpeted with bodies," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Homeless Men Describe Lives in the Streets | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

These colonial-age McCarthss find an all in the supernaturally spotty angel Alexis Position (Guy LaCrospy) When not rejecting the advances of Lon Sutter (Peter Sagal), a frustrated devil with a macho complex. Alexis is busy trying to tid Salem of its witches. Although the inn matrons are all-too mortal. Alexis goes in for the kill once she sees Lou cavorting with the leggy Anna, a woman literally dripping with scarier letters...

Author: By Holly A. Idelson, | Title: Taking in a Show--Or Two | 2/20/1985 | See Source »

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