Word: punch
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...leaves begin to brown, as seersucker makes way for camel-hair, and as cosmopolitan cocktails convert to classic cognacs, we reach many Harvard students’ favorite time of year—punch season...
Dawson made it clear on Harvard’s first possession that he would not be denied, no matter how many would-be tacklers cheated forward to stop him, carrying seven times for 47 yards and the game’s opening touchdown, a punch-in from one yard...
...book is even more interesting as an archive of American humor. From the '30s until the '80s, Mankoff says, the punch line was in the third person: we were laughing at - not with - the figure in the cartoon: it was an era of screwball comedies, Jack Benny and cops chasing people through hallway doors. In a James Thurber cartoon, a man stops his date in the lobby of his building to say, "You wait here and I'll bring the etchings down." It's the Joey theory of humor...
Colono’s cousin, Samuel Rodriguez, who was present the night of the killing, has testified to delivering a single punch to Pring-Wilson’s head...
...Samuel Rodriguez demonstrate his kick [in court],” Parker said, noting that Rodriguez also admitted to landing a punch on Pring-Wilson’s forehead. “He put everything he had into that punch...