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Word: joking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...joke, it took three people to change a light bulb (one to hold the bulb while two turn the ladder). That's nothing compared with the eight New Yorkers you show [Nov. 10] that it takes to raise a manhole cover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Dec. 1, 1975 | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

Emper posed for the obligatory photos with coach Restic, and then with outgoing captain Dan Jiggetts '76. When the 6-ft. 5-in. Jiggetts placed his massive arm around the shoulder of the 5 ft. 11 in. Emper, it prompted someone to joke, "We had a bigger captain last year." Emper quickly rejoined, "Yeah, this does look like a picture for a Big Brother poster...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Emper Voted Grid Captain | 11/25/1975 | See Source »

...defect as well. But none can live without the church's comforting repression. All find their way back there quite soon, except the journalist, the eternal skeptic, who just has a good laugh about the whole thing. The Devil Is a Woman, however, makes a pretty flat cosmic joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Blue Nuns | 11/24/1975 | See Source »

...circulates."), then get right down to the acrimony at hand. Clark tries to modify their most famous sketch. Lewis starts to act in all the ways Clark loved to hate: he spits and sprays on his way to a punch line; to make a point or a joke, he jabs his partner in the chest, using his finger like an inverted exclamation mark. Is this reunion really worth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Curtain Calls | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

...American university town. Eight students share a poster-lined apartment; they worry about Vietnam, joke about sex, and make fun of their professors. As one character in Michael Weller's Moonchildren puts it. "You can't get more relevant...

Author: By R.e. Liebmann, | Title: Student Struggles | 11/13/1975 | See Source »

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