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Word: wifey (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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That seems to be the sum of this tale of sound and fury, and if it weren't written and acted by idiots, it would seem a lot more real, and a lot less fun. Scene the Best: Laughton, fawningly in love, tries to show wifey he's the strongest man in the kingdom, and takes on a wrestler, only to beat him, and then have to be carried away himself. Toughest problem of the picture: which is the more pathetic, Henry Tudor or Charles Laughton trying to be Henry Tudor? There are a couple of obstacles to be overcome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 8/12/1947 | See Source »

More liberty news, Lunch with Wifey on Wednesday if you like, because liberty begins right after transportation exam, at 1100, If you haven't seen the schedule, it's Supply and War Production on Monday, Management and Ports on Tuesday, and Transportation Wednesday, in that order, from...

Author: By M. J. Roth, | Title: STRAIGHT DOPE | 7/16/1943 | See Source »

...most pleasant thoughts . . . for some. Married men will positively be permitted to live off the campus next semester, whether the place is crowded or not. So you can stop the eager counting of heads as new groups arrive aboard. And Wifey, we hope, will soon be readmitted to Cowie Hall, on good behaviour, since no great loss of equipment was suffered in last week's "incident" and repairs are almbost completed...

Author: By M. J. Roth, | Title: STRAIGHT DOPE | 7/1/1943 | See Source »

...barn-theater hit about a back-to-the-land antique addict and his strictly modern-convenience wife, who bought a decrepit house in which George Washington was said to have slept. But the leading roles have been switched. In the film Ann Sheridan is a Duncan Phyfey wifey. Jack Benny is her harassed, urban-minded husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Nov. 30, 1942 | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

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