Word: goldfish
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...criminology! It is Inspector Clouseau (Peter Sellers) of the Sureté. Fresh from his daring exploits in The Pink Panther, the inspector is a model of sangfroid. Beneath the vigorous mustache, the lips are ironical; beneath the snap-brim felt, the darting eyes see everything-well, everything except the goldfish pond. Splat...
Dressed in leather boots, black pants, a striped shirt, and and indescribable, Golux-like hat, Miss Lillie sang such numbers as "I heard My Goldfish Yedeling" and did the twist with Laurence H. Scott, teaching fellow in History and Literature. She also recalled that she once told a waiter who spilled coffee on her dress, "Never darken my Dior again...
...morning of the third day, July 27, it started raining in Tulsa. It rained all afternoon. Rain fell faster than gutters and sewers could carry the water away. No deaths or serious injuries resulted from the flood, but property damage was extensive. Pavements buckled. Cars stalled in puddles. The goldfish pond at the zoo overflowed and all the fish disappeared. Hundreds of telephones went dead, 200 homes were evacuated. Rescue teams moved along city streets in rowboats...
...Senate Government Operations subcommittee, told newsmen that the committee would investigate any "personal financial interest" that "people at the Pentagon" might have had in the award of the TFX contract. Mundt specifically excluded Defense Secretary McNamara, later explained: "Everyone knows about McNamara. He's lived in a goldfish bowl ever since he took office. No one questions his self-interest in this matter." But no matter, McNamara took Mundt's comments as an imputation against his honesty, insisted on giving the subcommittee a statement of his financial holdings and those of his wife...
...bleed very much when they're cut. No matter how big the cut is, they hold their blood in"), and he tries hard to understand what has happened to his mother. But he can't quite do it till he finds one of his goldfish floating belly up in the tank. At the sight he screams insanely and has to be slapped to his senses, but next morning he bounces up for breakfast as though nothing had happened...