Word: yourselfer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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"We moved," said Lil. "We had to make all new friends. We came here four years ago, we had to do it all again. You know, in making friends in a new city, you can't always be yourself. You have to accept their idiosyncracies. . . ."
The woman goes on: "Talking about India is like talking about Israel. You have to see it to believe it. It's an experience you yourself must have. . . . When you step over bodies in the street-that's poverty . . . terrible, terrible . . ."
At one point, Stalin called in Soviet Defense Commissar Kliment Voroshilov for a dressing down. Voroshilov angrily retorted: "You have yourself to blame for all this! You're the one that had our best generals killed!" With that, Khrushchev recalls, the Defense Commissar "picked up a platter with a...
These reasons would certainly seem sufficient to expose Santa. But there are more. The great myth distorts our social values. Ask yourself these questions: What color is Santa? What is his religion? What is his ancestry? Santa is white, Protestant, and Anglo. Some say he's Dutch, but at any...
Somewhere in the back of the collective American mind lies a quaint and engaging folk memory that surfaces once a year on Thanksgiving. The Pilgrims. Stouthearted, pious, gray-clad churchmen marching to their meetinghouse with bell-mouthed musket and faith in God. Brave Miles Standish. Gentle Priscilla. "Speak for Yourself...