Word: thar
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Back to them thar hills...
Gosh! Shucks! Gee whiz! Jody and Ham a-settin' thar in the White House bitin' them nails and burpin' Tab while talkin' about folks who is "less eclectic philosophically" stirs the juices of us dung stampers in Wisconsin. Them is our kind of people...
...Grace (Rear Window, Dial M for Murder). Grace, whose career was made in Hitchcock movies, quoted one of Hitch's quips. After being stuffed into a tightfitting gold lamé ballgown for To Catch a Thief, she was greeted by him with "There's hills in them thar gold." As for Hitchcock, he emphasized that there is protocol even in murder. "Nothing more revolts my sense of decency," he said, "than an underground character being able to murder people to whom he has not been properly introduced...
...been said that climate and geography have much to do with the fact that human qualities develop so diversely, but the important point is that they do. Mountain music is one way of bringing people of all kinds together. "Thar's gold in them thar hills...
Ordinarily, the avid move-goer would have to go to Washington Street in Boston to catch films like Thar She Blows and The Lustful Turk, but Peter A. Jaszi, titles producer for the theatre, said yesterday that these movies belong in Cambridge...