Word: mouthes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...very pleased to meet you, Mr. Sullivan," Gilbert went prattling off, with a mouth as long as a curate's. "My contention is that when a musician, who is master of many instruments, has a musical theme to express, he can express it as perfectly upon the simple tetrachord of Mercury (in which there are, as we all know, no diatonic intervals whatever) as upon the more elaborate disdiapason (with the familiar four tetrachords and the redundant note) which, I need not remind you, embraces in its simple consonance all the single, double and inverted chords...
With a crowbar, police wrenched at the hole, unexpectedly setting off a mechanism which slid back some steps and opened a hidden door. Inside the underground room, they found an oldtime Greek Communist named Nicholas Vavoudis dying from the bullet he had fired into his mouth. Near him was a radio receiver and sender, and more records showing how the underground got its orders from Bucharest, dispatched in return reports on politics and troop dispositions...
...Fashioned Pioneer. Bob Wood runs his far-flung empire and 199,700 employees with furious energy. He stores away facts like an electronic thinker and concentrates on problems with the intensity of a stargazer. When concentrating, he often pops caramels into his mouth without thinking to take off the wrappers, has been known to eat the paper frills off lamb chops. Once, in a comparatively relaxed mood, Wood was playing cards with his son when the carpet caught fire from a live coal. Wood never noticed the flames, though they were right before his eyes...
After a scoreless first period, Harris opened the scoring by intercepting a Green pass in the defensive zone, and boat McMahon from 30 feet, unassisted, at 8:47, Dartmouth tied it up at 15:16 when Irving Sherwood oushed Richardson's glove over the goal-mouth line after he had caught the puck. Jeb Bray slapped in a face-off a minute later, however, to put the Crimson shead for good, Amory Hubbard scored on a Dusty Burke pass-out just before the period ended. In the final period Bufke and Harris both converted rebounds for scores, while Jack Titus...
...Horse's Mouth. In Chilliwack, B.C., Mrs. Edna Fenton walked into police headquarters and asked the desk constable how she might get herself jailed to escape her angry husband, was advised...