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Word: monkeyed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...music of Charles Strouse would scarcely inspire an organ-grinder's monkey to rattle his cup, and Martin Charnin's lyrics are for beginning lip readers. On the plus side, David Mitchell's settings have an imposing splendor, Theoni V. Aldredge's costumes are period perfect, and Peter Gennaro's choreography pleasurably animates what is basically a placid show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: No Waif Need Apply | 5/2/1977 | See Source »

...were born in January or early February, you should count your astrological year as the year before you were born because the lunar calendar does not coincide exactly with the Western solar calendar. For example, if you were born in January, 1956, your sign is the ram, not the monkey...

Author: By Lillian C. Jen, | Title: Ushering in The Year of the Serpent | 2/23/1977 | See Source »

...Monkey [1956, 1968]--You like to live the good life. You have a flair for decision making and finance...

Author: By Lillian C. Jen, | Title: Ushering in The Year of the Serpent | 2/23/1977 | See Source »

...year when all the discussions about their revelation took place. One thing became very clear from that discussion: the so-called 1-1-2 plan, with freshmen living in the Quad, sophomores in the Yard, and juniors and seniors in the River Houses, had few supporters and had a monkey-wrench effect on the discussion. Most of the discussants spent so much of their time and energy trying to kill this plan that it diverted them from drawing up constructive recommendations. Now, totally blind to that history, the task force has sought to revive that option. The report labels...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: One Piano Tuner | 1/7/1977 | See Source »

Retailers have been eying Kong's potential with .prehensile enthusiasm. It will soon be possible to drink King Kong cocktails made from grenadine, orange juice-and bourbon-from an ape-shaped Jim Beam bottle. For kids there will be stuffed monkeys in three sizes, board games, knee socks, T shirts, lunch boxes, chewing gum and a King Kong candy bar. Though most of this stuff will go on sale too late for Christmas, shopkeepers seem to be taking the news philosophically. After all, with Producer Dino de Laurentiis already at work on King Kong, Part II, the monkey business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Greening of Old Kong | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

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