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Word: screaming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...California." There are other reasons why the old customs cannot be embraced. She will not endure the subjugation of women they require: "When one of my parents or the emigrant villagers said, 'Feeding girls is feeding cowbirds,' I would thrash on the floor and scream so hard I couldn't talk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Book of Changes | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

...came back to my room, tucked away at the Quad, and bolted the door behind me. I put on a new album and turned the stereo up loud, opened a book on love by Plato, and pretended to read. Through my open window, I thought I heard a scream come from way off beyond the dorms, but I'm sure it was just my imagination...

Author: By George K. Sweetnam, | Title: A Cambridge Night | 11/20/1976 | See Source »

...your liberal consciousness has been raised you check the label, see Modesto, California (most California wines don't list the winery or put a UFW seal of approval on the label), hurl the bottle at the wall and scream that Gallo cannot deveive those who are aware! All Modesto wines are produced at Ernest and Julio's family winery...

Author: By Anthony Y. Strike, | Title: New wine in old bottles: The Gallo case reopened | 11/18/1976 | See Source »

...What's the color of shit?", you will yell when the Brown band runs onto the field, or when the Brown football team scores its first touchdown. "You may be winning, but you still go to Brown!", you will scream when those wretches on the other side of the field start waving their white handkerchiefs...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: SPORTS | 10/28/1976 | See Source »

Lange benefits from some of Semple's best lines. Unlike Fay Wray in the original, who was mostly called upon to scream and faint, Lange plays a sexually hip chick, a movie starlet who literally drifts into the picture as a castaway from a wrecked yacht on which she was cruising with a movie producer who had promised her a part. Once she gets over the shock of Kong's first spectacular pickup, she treats him like all the apelike movie moguls she has had to fend off. She tries helplessness ("I can't stand heights"), anger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HERE COMES KING KONG | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

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