Word: queenly
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Master of Trinity is the only head of the Oxbridge Colleges that is appointed by the Queen...
With a convincing 3-1 win over the University of New Hampshire (UNH yesterday in Durham, Harvard (5-5, 3-1 Ivy) extended its winning streak to three games and reached the 500 mark for the first time since Sept. 22. Perhaps more importantly in the long run, a queen was born...
Perhaps, then, the queen had already been born, and yesterday was merely a coronation...
...seasick exertions of shipboard burlesque, nicely approximates Laurel's high, piping whine as counterpoint to Platt's unctuous exasperation. They are two actors stowed away on a '40s-ish ocean liner, ever scurrying from a British stage star who wants them arrested, gelded, dead. Also onboard are a deposed queen (Isabella Rossellini), a gay tennis player (Billy Connolly), a Teutonic chief steward (Campbell Scott) and a suicidal, sub-Sinatra crooner (Steve Buscemi, in the film's funniest turn...
Irma Vep seems trapped. The Queen of the Paris underworld is hiding in her attic as the police storm upstairs. Fortunately, she keeps 100 ft. of rope for just such exigencies. She coils it around her waist, climbs out the window and falls, twirling like a runaway yoyo, till she lands seven stories below. Vice triumphant...