Word: stupids
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...says, "is what, you read in the newspapers. . . . All we know about you is what we learn from those big businessmen who live and grow wealthy in Argentina for 30 years without ever learning the language. Or we see your terrible movies-sex, loose women, jazz, gangsters, stupid slapstick comedy. How can you understand us, or we understand you, without effort...
...patient would have prevented; 7) some patients, the "constitutional inadequates," are victims of an "ineradicable disease" and there is no use spending your time and their money trying to make them healthy; 8) always tell a patient the truth (avoiding, if possible, the word "cancer"); 9) dismiss pigheaded, stupid patients who will not take advice while they are still friendly; 10) do not let it break your morale when you make a diagnostic mistake-"I just say to myself that I did the best I knew...
...luggage, duly reported 31 pieces. For that, the Duchess gave interviewers a lecture, called it all "most extraordinary," pointed out that the 31 pieces were not just for herself and husband but also a maid, a valet and a secretary. Wrote Herald Columnist Bill Cunningham: "Possibly I'm stupid but it seems to me that this makes it all incredibly worse-five people and all this culch loading up a common carrier in times such as these just to call upon an ailing aunt...
...Harry's bed. De Marigny denied having been at Westbourne since March. De Marigny has never recalled what became of the shirt and socks he had on the day of the murder. Police testified that he had said he "hated him [Sir Harry] because he was a stupid old fool who couldn't be reasoned with." Sir Harry's manager, Newell Kelly, testified that De Marigny had threatened to kick his father...
...listen to me ... no don't try to tell me you're busy. You sit right down and listen. Time was when the Lampoon could have a quiet movie made of it ... even a double feature. '...' without all this stupid fuss. It used to be a cinch. All we did was demand casting rights, royalties, and then sue for deformation of character...