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Word: laughingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...them for the backfiring, running hot, the gear lever falling off, emergency brake handle working improperly, leaking oil, and I could go on and on. When all the time it was our own fault for "insisting on speed and styling at the lowest possible price." We did have one laugh; after the accelerator was finally fixed, we received a letter telling us to take our auto in to have the accelerator checked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 11, 1969 | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

Desecrate the highways with your abominable posters, if that is your fancy. Laugh at our valiant invasion of Anguilla. Sneer at De Gaulle. Even make friends with the Ruskies. All these will I forgive thee, but knock the Block? Never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 4, 1969 | 4/4/1969 | See Source »

...already won grudging admiration from his critics for his tireless efforts to learn his job, the Vice President delighted two of Washington's most capricious dinner audiences by delivering some of the best political punchlines heard in a long time. Although most of the gags are credited to Laugh-In Writer Paul Keyes, Agnew dropped his lines with professional aplomb, obviously relishing the blend of self-deprecatory humor and sly pokes at his boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Vice-Presidency: Agnew Ascendant | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

Damn, but I wish plays like this didn't make it so easy for us to laugh at homosexuals. Thankfully, Fortune and Men's Eyes is somewhat unique in this respect. It is more honest than the average minstrel show. Before it ends, it shows us a true hell where the whole world is a prison, where the homosexual must fight brutally so that he can stay...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Fortune and Men's Eyes | 3/22/1969 | See Source »

From its rather conventional first act, Fortune and Men's Eyes develops into an exceptional play. Given the power of its final minutes, minstrel shows may soon be gone entirely. It may not be possible for us to laugh away the homosexual for as long as we managed to laugh away the black...

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: Fortune and Men's Eyes | 3/22/1969 | See Source »

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