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Word: laughed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Girls: If your escort gets too drunk and assertive, don't ask him in. "Don't laugh at him when he makes love to you, even though he looks funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Modern Manners | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Leader Barkley started counting the votes, saw what was happening, flushed, groped for words, Conceded the election, tried to laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Barkley's 30 Winks | 1/30/1939 | See Source »

Unfortunately they would be likely to laugh at the asking. Of course, they have their troubles. They, like doctors, are paid last, and of late there has been a discouraging trend toward one student taking a review and then passing on his tidbits to his brothers in distress. But, all in all, certain maestros of the schools have been able to hold their heads above water and to keep undesirable animals from the door, and they naturally show no signs of giving up. And so, the bout goes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCHOLASTIC SPARRING | 1/18/1939 | See Source »

Jimmy Durante, quelle schnozzola, and Ethel Merman, quelle throat, carry the comedy end of the play along ably between the many sure laugh lines that stud the production. At times the two principals have such fun themselves that they have to take time out to laugh at their jokes. Mildred Natwick is secondary on the comedy end of the musical only because she has a minor part, but she makes one wish that she were more prominent. One of the best lines in the show is spoken by Durante as he discovers two fond lovers in embrace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 1/18/1939 | See Source »

...records Koch needed patience, ingenuity and a complicated apparatus. For a year an enormous van had to be moved back & forth between two big British zoos to catch the llama's hollow mating cry, the spotted hyena's angry laugh, the binturong's exhibitionist catcall. Koch spent some sleepless nights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Animal Language | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

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