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Word: laughter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Sarah Beatty, as a slightly confused and submissive wife, discovers the effects of marijuana, and as you might guess, forgets all the lessons of the proper housewife until her husband-knows-best mate (David Schiffman) decides that enough is enough. This scene puts you in the aisle with laughter; the two actors are so convincingly stoned that it makes you wonder just how potent this pot really...

Author: By Robert Q. Mcmanus, | Title: Playing on Company Time | 11/14/1986 | See Source »

...cast of Company provides great entertainment in spite of the story's shortcomings. One goes to a musical comedy for music and comedy, and both are in evidence. This is a show well worth the ticket, and if I'm wrong then the size and laughter of the audience puts me in very good company...

Author: By Robert Q. Mcmanus, | Title: Playing on Company Time | 11/14/1986 | See Source »

...theater category, the Harvard-Radcliffe Classics Club for the production of Sophocles' "Ajax" was given money as well as Rebecca L. Crandall '87 for her staging of excerpts from Milan Kundera's "The Book of Laughter and Forgetting...

Author: By Karen W. Levy, | Title: Arts Office Hands Out Awards | 11/7/1986 | See Source »

...camera angles, the President picked up the first of two dozen pens -- one for each letter of his name so as to maximize the number of souvenirs -- and signed the Tax Reform Act of 1986. But when those around him saw his handiwork, there was a burst of laughter. "I was in such a hurry," Reagan confessed, "I wrote my last name first." The President remedied the slip by squeezing in a cramped Ronald in front of Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tax: Reform Hancock John | 11/3/1986 | See Source »

...understandably gotten laughter, and the subject has some humor, but we're serious. We're dealing with one of the most serious of propaganda campaigns," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Students Hope to Impeach Reagan; Undergraduate Council Certifies Political Group | 11/1/1986 | See Source »

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