Word: mother-in-law
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...remarkable guy in more ways than one--he is remarkable for himself and remarkable for his relatives. His sister recently married his father-in-law, so that makes her his mother-in-law and his father-in-law is his brother-in-law. His wife is his sister's daughter now-is other words, his wife is his niece...
...mild-looking German engineer who has long been risking his neck in Europe's anti-Nazi underground, but is patronized by his wife's rich Washington family when he visits the U.S. In the film his wife is Bette Davis. Muller's highhanded socialite mother-in-law is Lucile Watson. Donald Woods is her son, who is bursting with warm American optimism when he isn't ogling pretty House Guest Geraldine Fitzgerald...
...Law. In Fall River, Mass., George Russell explained to police why he was operating a still: liquor prices were high, and his mother-in-law, 99, "needs a little belt now and then...
...quarts of foodstuff - if we have several extra chickens we 'pop' them into cans. Perhaps you have heard of Wendell Willkie. He is a friendly man. Some time ago the Salvation Army captain asked my husband to collect some salvage at the home of Mrs. Wilk, mother-in-law of Willkie. That evening my husband rang the doorbell. Mr. Willkie answered it. He is very friendly. He was visiting there...
Customers want lure, and the little boites are adding token chorus lines, the big spots sultrier ones. Even more, customers want laughs: the comics are the town's brightest notes and biggest draws. (Most ubiquitous gag: "My mother-in-law is the Gestapo in bloomers...