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Word: stupidly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stupid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Tree | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

...Lafayette, Ind., stupid thieves worked all night to blow open the unlocked door of a safe containing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Tree | 1/4/1932 | See Source »

...patois of the cinema 15 years ago, but with his Abraham Lincoln of last year he revealed that he has not bothered to keep up with the times. The Struggle, written by Anita Loos and John Emerson, acted by Hal Skelly and Zita Johann, is a shiftless and pitiably stupid homily which, esthetically and financially, should be an embarrassment to all concerned. Its story-of a steel-worker who takes to tippling and ends up with a case of delirium tremens in a thunderstorm-is really no story at all. The dialog is atrocious. Hal Skelly gives a drivelling performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 21, 1931 | 12/21/1931 | See Source »

...natural that she should leave her six-year-old daughter Svetlana and eleven-year-old son Vassily at home, while she pursues "important studies." As every Russian knows, Dictator Stalin thinks that women should get out of the home and work, preferably in industry or, if they are too stupid for that, then sweeping streets, digging ditches, plowing & sowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: First Red Lady | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

...doctor's laboratory is amazingly macabre. It is situated in a cavernous windmill on top of a small mountain. Having infused life into his monster by hoisting him up to the ceiling on an operating table, causing electricity to crackle from all quarters, the doctor (Colin Clive) is stupid enough to leave him in the basement with an inadequate guard. The monster (played by Boris Karloff, who wears a square skull, tubes in his neck, scarred wrists, thick-eyelids and an immobile expression) throttles an assistant doctor who is trying to anesthetize him, stumbles angrily away from his operating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Dec. 14, 1931 | 12/14/1931 | See Source »

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