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Word: puking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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John Kemp (Achilles) has plenty of bite and some of the funniest lines in the play. ("Puke much, gentry?) He does his family name credit, playing the simple fool to his hyper-sophisticated friends and cutting through their chi-chi with a fine sense of timing...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov, | Title: A Short Safari Through Purgatory | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

Some U.S. citizens, especially colonial-minded oldtime civilian employees of the Panama Canal Co., were as dissatisfied as the Panamanian demonstrators. "The sight of a representative of the U.S. handing our capitulation notice to another country made me want to puke," said one. Yet a quiet movement toward international friendship is afoot on the isthmus, and its patron is a powerful one: the commanding officer of the U.S. Army Caribbean, Major General Theodore F. Bogart, 55. Lanky General Bogart got to know and like Panama when he was stationed there as a lieutenant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PANAMA: Operation Friendship | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

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