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Word: poons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...guest-to-be, Jane Monroe is president of the Club Mannequin, a group of Boston models which was roused to vociferous anger by the 'Poon's invitation to Hollywood actress Marjorie Woodworth to their frolic when so many beautiful girls were hanging around Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Anti-Lampy Propagandist To Invade Poon Tonight | 5/15/1941 | See Source »

Tickets for the dance go on sale today at the 'Poon building on Mt. Auburn Street, according to an announcement from Summer A. B. Andrews '42, circulation manager. The "damage," as he wittily referred to the price, is $2.50, and reservations can be made by calling Trowbridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAMPY'S SWEETHEART | 5/13/1941 | See Source »

...chanted the force of the Fourth Estate last night as a humbled group of 'Poon morons sadly departed from the field of their intellectual combat over the ether waves of the Crimson Network...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Brain Trust Dusts Off Lampoon in 23 to 2 Witskrieg | 2/13/1941 | See Source »

...credit must be given where credit is due. Elliott Richardson, who described himself as "a lovely boy," garnered the top honors of all for the evening by guessing on all but one and a quarter of his questions. 'Poon prexy Coles Phinizy (pronounced to rhyme with Einstein) made up for his colleague, however, getting only a shade more than one and a quarter right...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Brain Trust Dusts Off Lampoon in 23 to 2 Witskrieg | 2/13/1941 | See Source »

...conversation finally concluded when Lampyman Hobbs on behalf of the numerous 'Poon boys listening in, declared that "Leila is very attractive, and we hear her new show is swell, and we think she will do fine on either the stage or in the movies, and anyway we don't set ourselves up as competent critics of anything...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WORSTS OF YEAR POINTLESS ACCORDING TO LAMPY CRITIC | 1/29/1941 | See Source »

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