Word: weirdly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Your article dealing with Jesus and His brethren is another crude example of how the Roman Catholic Church bases her questionable doctrines on weird assumptions and sinful speculations rather than on the revealed Word...
...large twin tanks that sit two inches apart from each other. If the liquid oxygen should be contaminated, it would blow the plane, trailer, crew and spectators off the desert floor . . . Once in the tank, the liquid oxygen boiled off continuously at one pound a minute [causing] the weird shriek I heard early this morning . . . The gauges . . . were watched as cautiously as those in a surgery . . . Once the very nervous hydrogen peroxide was in the Skyrocket, a speck of dirt in the ... tank or in any of the myriad tubes and lines, and the little research ship would be blown...
...Weird Workings. The low quality of the Government's hoard is due largely to the weird workings of a price-support system under which farmers for years have produced not for the market but for Government storage bins, ranging from mothballed ships to tents...
...Leverett House Dramatic Club's production of "The Early plays of Three Well-known Dramatists" requires grotesque positions to prepare scenery for three weird one-act plays. "The Marriage Proposal" by Chekhov is a marriage proposal which isn't, at least not until the longing-to-be-bride's father twists the scene until the knot is tied. Tennessee Williams' "The Strangest Kind of Romance" finds a man fallen in love with a cat. Animals also appear in Noel Coward's "Weatherwise" as people take to barking and scratching, and the real dogs on the set eat rugs...
...transition to democracy has its confusion too. The memories of '33'-45 are repressed, but poignant, and they sometimes come to the surface in weird ways...