Word: sunburned
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...airplane for the final trials. Two men qualified in each of the 100-metre free style heats. In his heat Kahanamoku finished third, pulled himself wearily out of the pool, shook the water out of ears, looked gloomily at his muscular legs as if dissatisfied with the black sunburn which he has spent 42 pleasant years acquiring. Said he about his legs: "They were O. K. for 75 metres-after that it was just too bad." Not greatly surprised at his failure, the Duke enjoyed himself at Cincinnati, as he usually does, by clowning about in the water, spurting mouthfuls...
...shook the impoverished dust of Paris off their feet, scattered to the world's ends to win fortunes which, at an agreed date, they are to return to share. The time is up. George Senterre returns to Paris rolling in wealth. Jean Perlon, who has won nothing but a sunburn meets him; on their first night's celebration they run into Carmen, their friend Gernicot's fiancee. Both men desire Carmen, but Gernicot, traveling with Namotte, is due to arrive on the Mauretania. Just out of port Namotte is tossed overboard. Gernicot arrives in a bad state of nerves, full...