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Word: laughingly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Although not unexpected (RJR was making loud pullout noises late last week), the move was bold nonetheless; this was (don't laugh) Big Tobacco's bid for sympathy. "Tobacco feels betrayed by the Senate on this deal," says TIME Washington correspondent Bruce Van Voorst. "Senators aren't returning their calls, and the legislation is draconian compared to their deal with the states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RJ Reynolds Pulls Out of Tobacco Deal | 4/8/1998 | See Source »

...though I never did come close to getting one. I started wondering how I could have wasted so much mental energy condemning my peers for drinking underage. I began to develop favorite beers and mixed drinks, despite being just 20. I even came close to getting drunk. (Don't laugh...

Author: By Geoffrey C. Upton, | Title: On the Drinking Question | 4/1/1998 | See Source »

...once sentenced to death by his own father for clubbing to death one of the family?s retainers, and is alleged to have been involved in the killing of his own brother-in-law. In other words, when he makes a joke, it?s a good idea to laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iraq's Killing Joker | 4/1/1998 | See Source »

...special Washington screening of the series, that scene got a big laugh. Well, what do you expect from an audience of news nuns (and monks) and the politicians they cover? To expand the show's appeal to normal people, Franken recruited his old friend John Markus, who won an Emmy for his six years as writer and co-executive producer of The Cosby Show, to be his co-writer and executive producer. Franken, who knew a lot about political humor (he's the author of the best-selling Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations) but nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: News Nuns and Media Monks | 3/23/1998 | See Source »

...that would make you upset. She was just a 13-year-old white girl whose life is probably going nowhere." "I mean," he elaborated, "it's like if I went up to Michael Jordan and told him he was an asshole who couldn't play ball. He'd just laugh in my face. If you know you aren't a nigger, why would you care if some little punk called...

Author: By Carine M. Williams, | Title: For `My Niggaz' | 3/18/1998 | See Source »

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