Word: kneeing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...wove, vacuum cleaners that swept, concrete mixers that mixed, washing machines that washed, dump trucks that dumped, foundries that spouted molten lead, Pullman cars with berths that made up. Buyers had a choice of 50,000 items ranging from doll houses with radios and period furniture to puzzles and knee-action penguins...
...dusted off, set up and bolted together, and set to running with its familiar squeaks and rattles. The man from Mars reading our papers will judge, rightly, that the most popularly important aspect of an affair of wholesale murder and robbery is the fact that pretty Norma bumped her knee on a cell door...
...Then they took Pittenger to the police station, on the second floor over the town offices. The men broke open a door and took four bullet-proof vests and two revolvers. Pittenger saw they were not looking at him. He ran down the steps, falling once and wrenching his knee. Then he ran on again and hid in an alley. The men came out with the guns and vests. They got in a sedan and drove away...
...Paris, hard at his favorite game of tennis, Sweden's lanky, 75-year-old King Gustaf tripped chasing a ball in the second set, bruised his knee, cut his lip, banged blood from his nose. First-aided, he rejoined his professional partner, Albert Burke, won his doubles match...
...third of whom are women, come from the State's farms and small towns. A student who dresses up is a sissy and one who fails to shout "Hello" at everyone he meets on the campus is a snob. Men wear corduroys and sweaters, add sheepskins and knee boots when it gets cold. For fun they go off on hunting & fishing trips, hoot and stamp their boots in Orono's lone cinema theatre. Each spring freshman and sophomore boys take three days off for their class fight. This year freshman and sophomore girls put on a tussle. Maine...