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Word: wolfing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Three Little Pigs (Walt Disney) is the latest Silly Symphony in color. It shows two disgraceful pink porkers lazily building themselves shacks out of straw. A wolf blows their houses down. The lazy pigs have a more industrious brother who has just completed a brick mansion, in which he allows them to take refuge. When the wolf attempts to huff & puff this house down, he fails ignominiously. He then tries to climb down the chimney. The lazy pigs are alarmed. The industrious pig builds a roaring fire, singes the wolf's tail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 5, 1933 | 6/5/1933 | See Source »

...grave-faced seniors, one at a time, each hunting a certain man. When the senior found his junior he would slap him on the back and bark, "Go to your room!" Such was Yale's "Tap Day." when the four secret senior societies (Skull & Bones, Scroll & Key, Wolf's Head, Elihu Club) chose members. A distinctly grim overtone accompanied the proceedings-the chagrin and bitterness of men who hoped they would be wanted and were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Denatured Tap | 5/22/1933 | See Source »

Died. William Courtenay, 57, oldtime stage actor (The Wolf, Arsene Lupin, Romance, Under Fire, The Inside Story}; of a heart ailment incurred more than two years ago during the filming of Three Faces East...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 1, 1933 | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

ENCORE THE LONE WOLF-Louis Joseph Vance-Lippincott ($2). The Lanyards, father & son, turned respectable, fight a marauding gang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Murders of the Month: May 1, 1933 | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

...demonstrations follow: Dr. B. F. Skinner, recently elected Junior Fellow, will cenduct an experiment on the "Behavior of Rats"; Dr. Ernst Wolf. "The Visual Acuity of Bees"; John Ehrlich "The Epidemic Diseases of Beech Trees"; A. B. Hatch of the Harvard Forest, "Fungus Roots"; and D. W. West, professor of Botany, "Plant Pathology...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BIOLOGISTS TO PERFORM DEMONSTRATION TONIGHT | 4/25/1933 | See Source »

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