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Word: kiddin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...investigate," cried Molly Piontkowski, a diminutive Polish woman, one of 13 angry witnesses who appeared before the committee. "You don't do a damn thing." Asked by Javits if she knew of "people actually suffering from hunger," she replied: "Are you kiddin'? Are you kiddin'? You can walk down the street in east Los Angeles and seven families out of ten on a block are barely existing." Said Catherine Jermany, a huge black woman who heads an organization known as the Los Angeles County Welfare Rights Organization: "I'm tired of this jive! This whole welfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunger: Where It's At | 5/16/1969 | See Source »

...fans, dull. Willie is just too predictable. At this year's Millrose Games in Madison Square Garden, for example, a group of spectators, wagering among themselves, stopped short when it came to the 60-yd. high hurdles. "Hey, you wanna bet on this event?" said one. "Are you kiddin'?" cried his companion. "Not with Davenport in there. He wins all the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Track And Field: Willie the Predictable | 3/14/1969 | See Source »

...tells Peter that she is pregnant. (The director, in secret, told her to spring it on him. Peter, the actor, had no idea a baby was in the script--no idea, in fact how the movie was supposed to end.) He grins, disbelieving, confused, a little silly, "You're kiddin' me." No shock, no despair, no emotional fireworks. It's a beautiful moment. Real...

Author: By Jacob R. Brackman., | Title: Nobody Waved Goodbye | 5/17/1965 | See Source »

...Muffled) She says...(Long pause. Then muffled:) Omigod, no kiddin. (Boldly) Shuwah, an lemme tellya...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: The Flip Side | 1/22/1965 | See Source »

...began, "Since we have a suspicion you are running for President . . ." Whereupon Goldwater grinned and broke in: "You can suspicion all you darned please, but as of now I'm not a candidate." The politicians broke out in disbelieving laughter, and Barry insisted," I'm not kiddin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: The Kickoff | 9/20/1963 | See Source »

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