Word: shook
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Vellucci stepped into the room at 9:20 p.m. with a confident smile and shook Reale's hand vigorously. "Meeting go okay?" Reale asked. "Beautiful," Vellucci said...
Promptly at 2 p.m. the lawyers for Agnew filed in, then Richardson and the Justice contingent. The men shook hands and exchanged pleasantries, with one notable exception. Assistant U.S. Attorney Barnet D. Skolnik, who had argued vehemently that Agnew should be jailed, stalked past the Agnew men without a word...
...troops in 20th century battle dress were interspersed among the horses. Running alongside the presidential limousine were at least a dozen bodyguards, covering every inch of the car. As he took the oath before a crammed joint session of Congress, Perón was visibly moved. His hand shook, and he quickly sat down afterward to wipe away his tears with a handkerchief...
Charlotte Ryan, organizer of the demonstration, said yesterday, "We didn't even expect to get in, but we're satisfied since we shook them up. They didn't expect to hear their people's slogans...
...point at which the flow reversed and Disney's iconography began affecting high art can be identified almost to the frame: it happened when, in Fantasia, Mickey Mouse clambered up on the (real) podium and shook hands with the (real) conductor Leopold Stokowski. High and low art collapsed into one another. It was inevitably Mickey who made Stokowski more of a star by the handshake, not the other way round. The gesture made Pop art possible and, after a gestation of nearly 20 years, it duly arrived in a flurry of mice: Roy Lichtenstein is said to have happened...