Word: mad
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Saint Ildefonso used to scold me and punish me lots of times. He would sit me on the bare floor and make me eat with the cats of the monastery. These cats were such rascals that they took advantage of my penitence. They drove me mad stealing my choicest morsels. It did no good to chase them away. But I found a way of coping with the beasts in order to enjoy my meals...
...about a girl who marries a prince. The Prince went to Florida to take a rest. Shipping Tycoon Aristotle Socrates Onassis, the man who owns the bank at Monte Carlo and who will be spared the fate of French taxes if the Prince sires an heir, announced, "I am mad with joy," and celebrated the engagement by giving 1,000,000 francs to the Monaco Red Cross...
Poor conditions marked the varsity ski team's opening meet last Sunday at Mad River, Vt. One hundred skiers participated in the meet, a giant slalom competition held on an icy course...
...there's snow, 11 varsity skiers will compete on Sunday in the Mad River Glen Class C Giant Slalom at Waitsfield, Vt. All other weekend races have been cancelled...
...have been alerted and are expected to appear on the scene tomorrow to disenchant the "S". If the weather or the magic spell is too potent, the sign may remain in its unholy predicament, and, as the station's proprietor observed, "The (S) hell Oil people will be mighty mad." The proprietor stoutly denied that customers had perpetrated the outrage in protest against high gas prices...