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Word: tickler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...worst. The Met is one of the last great lyric stages in the world, but opera at the Met has a way of prattfalling between two stools. The Met guards the grand operatic tradition, but it also yearns to tickle its public. The Daughter of the Regiment is a tickler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: TRILLER IN UNIFORM | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

...GOOD AS MURDERED - James O'Hanlon-Random House ($2). Rib-tickler about young Jason Cordry, Hollywooder, who just can't finish any of the mystery stories he writes. One gets finished for him when a shooting prompts him to try the hero's role in real life. Goofy but good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: Apr. 1, 1940 | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

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