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Word: laugh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that four months had passed, the grimness was gone; he was confident. He jibed at the U. S. and at Churchill. He lambasted Italians who complain about Italy's having plunged into the war, and foreigners who laugh about it: "Some think now we were too soon, who then thought we were too late." Of the conflict against the Greeks, he spoke with cryptic assurance: "Soon maybe it will be spring, and as the season may dictate, will come our beautiful season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: BALKAN THEATRE: Il Duce Talks Tanks | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...last laugh was not wholly on the Nazis. For a piddling $10,000, they doubtless increased their U. S. listening public. Beginning March 4, they will answer some of the serious requests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Berlin Laughs Last | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

...Artist whose "Horse Laugh" won the Carnegie award...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Current Affairs Test: Current Affairs Test, Feb. 24, 1941 | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

...another shot, the patient started to laugh, pitched forward on his face. When he is only mildly amused, he is perfectly safe. But guffaws and belly" laughs knock him out. His drowsiness never lasts more than a few minutes, but he sleeps ten hours a night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Laugh and Lie Down | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

...first scene showed the patient in a chair, smoking, vivaciously telling Dr.-Dickens a funny story. Suddenly he chuckled, clapped his hand to his mouth to suppress a laugh, slumped forward in his chair, his face contorted, arms dangling. Dr. Dickens pinched his arm-no result. In a few minutes, the patient came to, rubbed his eyes, went on with his story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Laugh and Lie Down | 2/24/1941 | See Source »

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