Word: spitted
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...course, quite different. Mr. Shin, refusing to issue a public statement supporting the Communists, had acted the role of a hero, as a captured North Korean officer privately reveals. He had been spared on a whim of the officers: "He was the only one who had enough guts to spit in my face. I admire anyone who can spit in my face. That's why I didn't shoot him." Mr. Shin's confession is thus shown to be a deliberate and calculated effort to take upon himself the doubts and failings of his congregation...
...Harvard boys, ordering another round of drinks, rasp: "Play it again, Sam." Raising their glasses, they say: "Here's looking at ya, kid!" And when they're getting ready to blow the joint, they ask: "Ya ready, Slim?" When they want to express arrogance or individuality, they spit: "I don't have to show you no stinking badge." That line is so popular that one group pledged to write it into examination essays, and professors were soon reading about the "stinking badge" in papers on the French Revolution...
...socialite and political manipulator, got so mad at the service in Corpus Christi's White Plaza Hotel that she vowed: "I'll build a hotel right beside the White Plaza. I'll build it taller, and I'll stand on top of my hotel and spit on the White Plaza." She built-and she spat...
STRATFORD-ON-AVON--"More and more light," sagely noted Shakespeare, commenting on the new CRIMSON telephone book. "It tell a lie--why, spit in my face, call me horse," the poet continued. Encouraged by the Bard's response, the CRIMSON bravely offers a Free Subscription to the first person to spot all 208 errors in the book. The new expanded edition is on sale now in all House dining halls and at the CRIMSON Building, 14 Plympton St. $1, cash...
Married. Alan Dobie, 31, spit-and-polish R.A.F. drillmaster in the hit Broadway comedy, Chips With Everything; and Maureen Scott, 20, English folk singer; he for the second time; in a 9 a.m. ceremony Monday at Gerrard's Cross, Buckingham, for which Dobie jetted to London and back without missing a single performance...