such an extent in your role; your next problem is in learning how to turn it off and come home and live with society. It took a lot of time and energy to break through, so I could honestly feel and I’m reluctant to turn it off. Now I know why so many actors go to psychiatrist...
1965 L. Bruce How to Talk Dirty 133: [of methedrine] The shit, sir, if you’re referring to the products of Parke Davis, is scattered on my dresser. 1968 N. von Hoffman We are the People Our Parents Warned Us Against 51: Too many dishonest, crooked bad-shit peddlers. 1976 R. Sa...
monkey iron (n.) [it is very tough to chew] (W.I.) a sweetmeat made of coconut boiled with sugar. 1943 1943 cited in Cassidy & LePage Dict. Jam. Eng. (1980). monkey jacket (n.) [predates monkey suit n.] 1. a short, close-fitting jacket, worn by either sex. 1795 1800...
He refers to the Talmudic question: why are the human beings created as stemming from only one human? The answer is: so that nobody can say that his father is greater than the father of others. In the same universal vein, Rabbi Shimon ben Azzai thought that the basic principle of ...
On the other hand, traces of iron, found in amethyst from the same localities are the only impurity that could justify the light violet color of Serifos' amethysts. Our EPMA data revealed a mean content of 0.02 wt % Fe2O3, a quantity that is thought to be sufficient to justify the ...