Word: jokingness
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William Haines was not a very good actor, but he was a very popular one, and in Hollywood of the 1920s the priorities were the same as those of Hollywood today--it's the box office that counts. Haines is one of the now-forgotten stars of the silent screen...
On this Harvard week night, Liz and Lily are joking over economics textbooks and Erica is pre-med with a vengeance building molecules and gesturing with them when she talks. Brianna isn't home, busy rehearsing during her third week of Cultural Rhythms practice.
"It was kind of a bet with my high school friends," said Woodbury, a psychology concentrator and a resident of Dunster House. "I was just joking around and said I would pose in Playboy if I got into Harvard."
Yes, many of us who live in New York City did think Mayor Rudolph Giuliani was joking when he said he was cracking down on jaywalking. It was something Humphrey Bogart as a private eye might have said sarcastically to a homicide lieutenant whose guff he did not intend to...
After all, the Lowell House Opera is a unique opportunity for students not involved in the arts to get a glimpse of the more technical side of how theater works on campus--and maybe, on their way to the awkwardly-positioned cereal nook, to "trip" over a wire or two...