Champagne's funny stuff. I'm used to whisky. Whiskey is a slap on the back and champagne's heavy mist before my eyes.

The Philadelphia Story

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Champagne Whiskey Alcohol

Speaker

Macaulay Connor

Actor

Jimmy Stewart

Source

The Philadelphia Story

Medium

Film

Genre

Romantic comedy (film) Romantic comedy

Language

English

Time

1940 1940s 20th century

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The Philadelphia Story. Directed by George Cukor, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1940.

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Time
1942 1940s 20th century
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Citation

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Citation

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Margaret Mead

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Margaret Mead
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Warfare is Only an Invention—Not a Biological Necessity
Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
1940 1940s 20th century
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Citation

Mead, Margaret. "Warfare is Only an Invention--Not a Biological Necessity." Asia, Aug. 1940.