Word: wonders
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ranging from a succession of one-liners about the social advantages of an English accent to an all-purpose tirade, Take That Look off Your Face, to a delicate ballad, Come Back with the Same Look in Your Eyes. D'Amboise is limited to three facial expressions: wide-eyed wonder, hangdog hurt and a nod of sudden understanding. But he bounces through the ballet routines with every bit of the puppyish appeal that Peters has already attributed to him in her songs, and has a charming exchange with a chance acquaintance (Gregg Burge) who dazzlingly teaches him to tap. Together...
...which last week's two quakes occurred had generated six temblors with a magnitude of at least 7.0 since 1911. Thus the latest shocks came as no surprise to seismologists, although the timing could not be pinpointed in advance. Californians living near the dangerous San Andreas Fault could only wonder when San Francisco or Los Angeles, long tagged as likely quake targets, might share Mexico City's fate...
...Fellow name of Files lived off in here," Underwood was saying. "He ran a whiskey still until the revenuers got him, and he pawned the dog off. Back in those days everyone carried an ax." Underwood then began to wonder aloud what axes had to do with Files and the whiskey still and the dog. "Sometimes I get started on this tale, and it drifts off on me," he said, picking up the trail of the story again. "Anyway, Troop was ten years old, and I bought him from Files' wife for $75. That...
...They're making such a big deal, it makes you wonder if anything's going to happen," said Amy Perry '86. Others were less complacent. Paul Gallagher '86 didn't bother to tape his windows on the 17th floor, but one of his roommates did--before seeking safer refuge at Lowell House...
Through the wonder of a nifty designer drug, I was able to attend a real live pig auction in Tumbleweed, Missouri...