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In his time, Behrman won some fame as a playwright ("No Time for Comedy," "Fanny," "End of Summer," "Wine of Choice"), as a screenwriter ("Queen Christina," "Quo Vadis," "Anna Karenina"), as a writer for magazines like The Smart Set, and for getting fired from the Times after it came out that he had been writing phony questions for his "Queries and Answers" columns.
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"The term phony is the question at issue," Mr. Borsody said.
"I am not going to get sucked into answering questions on phony issues," he said.
If anyone (Fox News Channel) dared to question the phony video story, the administration got all huffy and just repeated it over and over again.
Instead of looking into the camera and explaining myself, he and I would conduct a phony interview and answer the basic questions backers might have.
The National Farmers Unionn questioned the use of "phony" or "fake" farms given how many real ones there were.
Her phony earnestness, theatrical sympathy and whispering tabloid questions were painful and unprofessional.
"This is a phony attack that is designed to raise questions".
I find that it's very hard for people to lie about that question because stock answers sound so phony.
The questions becomes: pay around $400 for the phony iPad today, or wait till Apple releases it in your neck of the woods, or buy an import version at an expected mark-up.
Malanga's stilted questions exist only to set up Warhol's phony answers, which Malanga lifted directly from a tourist brochure.
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