Word: neuroticisms
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On the same day that Red facts were banned from British broadcasting, a film called Little Red Riding Hood was condemned by the British Board of Motion Picture Censors. Official reason: "The story of Little Red Riding Hood has a terrifying effect upon neurotic children."
Biographer Ede says it was a purely platonic relation, and most of Gaudier's letters in this book bear him out. After reading them you can believe it. Sophie was a neurotic, Henri a genius (super-neurotic). They had a hard time in other ways too. Sophie cooked whatever...
Going Wild (Warner). One of the most frightening experiences undergone by people who are learning to fly is "ground-fear"-the conviction that if they try to land the plane they will crack it up. In the case of Comic Joe E. Brown the conviction is not purely neurotic, for...
The sick headache, that nuisance in households one of whose members suffers therefrom, last week received close study at the University of Illinois College of Medicine. Despite the wide prevalence of the ailment, especially in neurotic families, its nature is not known. At least five major causes have been suggested...
Causes. Nine out of ten cases inherit their sick headache. Women and members of neurotic families are the usual victims. Among causes inferred are: