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Word: mouthfuls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...eight members of the cast. There are few tasks more difficult than maintaining a ridiculous, grotesque pose for three hours and 20 minutes. It makes the actors' job even harder when the play is set 300 years in the past, and when all the principals are forced to mouth an incredible amount of nonsense verbiage...

Author: By Mchael S. Lottman, | Title: The Country Wife | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...mouth so prim...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: T. S. Eliot | 12/6/1961 | See Source »

Whatever became of this unpleasant Mr. Eliot, whose brow was ever so grim, and whose mouth was ever so prim, the present Mr. Eliot is a mellow, gracefully old and skeptical man, who was perfectly relaxed before his Boston College audience Monday night...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: T. S. Eliot | 12/6/1961 | See Source »

...Gold Nugget, Augie's Rainbow, Lovely Girls, and Joan's French Casino. The loudest and most profane action is at Joan's, a small, chairless place cheered chiefly by the muted glow of the pinball machines. Joan, a 32-year-old blonde with a foul mouth and matching disposition, is the joint's leading (and only) attraction. Alternately kissing and cussing visiting huntsmen, Joan sets drink prices by a whimsical sliding scale based on how much the traffic will bear. Recalls one of Joan's customers: "Last year she had a big woodpile in here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Booze & Buckshot | 12/1/1961 | See Source »

...after the 21-15 victory over Dart-mouth the following week, he "felt that we could go the rest of the way undefeated. When I recalled the records of past teams at Harvard, however, I knew that steady, week-in and week-out performances were rare. Therefore, I didn't set my sights too high; I just kept reminding the team to concentrate on each play and each game as it came, and to take pride in playing good, flaw-less football...

Author: By James R. Ullyot, | Title: Yovicsin Praises 'Cinderella' Squad, Credits Seniors for Ivy Championship | 11/29/1961 | See Source »

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