Word: grimmest
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Dates: during 1981-1981
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...movie gets underway, we realize that we have actually missed most of man's grimmest hour. Christianity has penetrated deep into the British backwoods, while the monster population has taken a perilous tailspin. Only one winged geezer remains, living quietly for the most part with a litter of dragon cubs. Understandably, even one fire-breathing creature has the locals a little unnerved, especially since once a month, their ruler picks a young maiden to be fed to the beast. Thus the search for a savior begins, setting up the required battle of good versus evil...
...burden for a country whose hard currency reserves are dangerously low and whose industrial production has dropped by 10% just in the past year. Even the official Polish Press Agency last week admitted that because of the nation's economic turmoil, the first quarter of 1981 was the "grimmest" in Poland's postwar history. To complete the gloomy landscape, a critical food shortage, compounded by panic buying, has resulted in frustratingly long lines in front of near empty shops...