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Word: laughter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Newburyport, Mass. Peirce lived with all the verve and gusto of his lifelong friend and traveling companion Ernest Hemingway, even to the point of taking four wives and running with the bulls at Pamplona. His splashy, sensuously colored paintings, said one critic, "smell of sweat and sound like laughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 23, 1970 | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

...kaleidoscopic plot, adapted from Arthur Hailey's bestselling novel, is absurdly complex, and the cast of a dozen stars scurries about to service it. Burt Lancaster lumbers about as Mel Bakersfield, manager of an unnamed metropolitan airport who is faced with the usual night of danger, laughter, suspense and heartbreak. Burt's main problem of the moment is the jetliner stuck in the snow out there on No. 29 runway. As if that were not enough, another flight just has to land on that runway. Seems there is a mad bomber (Van Heflin) on board, who is threatening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Grounded | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

Weiland, usually withdrawn on road trips, was loosening up, telling a few hockey stories, and Cavanagh was doubled over with laughter most of the time. There was an informal air about the conversation, a mutual fondness for each other, and most of all, a deep respect on both sides, that made me hope that the squad would dept? Cavanagh captain after the season. Tuesday it did, and it can only mean success for Harvard's hockey team next year...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 3/21/1970 | See Source »

...pound class, Lindborg, in a red-white-and-blue capped outfit, and Coble, in black tights and T-shirt drew roars of laughter and cries of "fix" from the crowd. Complete with gasps, groans, and thuds and the acrobatics of pro wrestling, the match ended in a 16-14 overtime victory for Coble...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Quincy Snatches Wrestling Crown As Batman Falls | 3/13/1970 | See Source »

...storyteller-" there's a Jewish delicatessen on Second Avenue where I used to get kippers. I ate them as a boy, and there aren't many places one can get them here. Well, I come back this fall-they've gone macrobiotic!" And the clipped, British words collapsed into laughter...

Author: By City WITHOUT Walls, | Title: No Headline | 3/12/1970 | See Source »

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