Word: lapped
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...translated French to English. (Everyone French student who thinks himself a wit tries that, but Geisel's was good.) He offered raffish etiquette tips: "a man should not sit down before a lady. It is, however, advisable to violate this rule if the lady expects to sit on his lap." He did lots of cartoons. One, with two chimneysweeps on a roof, had this dialogue: "Shall I go down first?" "Soot yourself...
Bullock had to do a lot more than take a lap around Harvard Square to earn her “pudding pot” in the 54th annual ceremony recognizing her “lasting and impressive contribution to the world of entertainment...
Jahncke insists that his campaign is nothing more than a way to empower the voters of New Hampshire. “This is not about Red Jahncke. I’m not going to run a victory lap...
...would sit in bed and create my own little world. I'd do ventriloquism in a squeaky voice, using the simple language of a kid, and make my puppets dance across my lap. I also worked out sound tracks for the silent cartoons I played on a 16-mm projector, with music from records and added lines I had written and tape-recorded...
...hour later I was naked on my bathroom floor, shivering, unable to breathe, close to vomiting and without a friend in sight. Maybe things would have worked out better if, on my first lap, a group of probably well-meaning guys hadn’t said, “One, Two … Three!!” and then doused me with a bucket of freezing-cold water. Maybe stuff would have been okay if I had remembered to bring a bathrobe, or if I hadn’t been trampled by the freshman crew team one minute into...