What is another word for a hiccup?
Hiccup Plato's "Symposium", Aristophanes has a case of the hiccups and is advised by Eryximachus, a physician, to cure them by holding his breath, or, failing that, by gargling or provoking sneezing. This ancient recommendation can be compared with the vagus nerve stimulation techniques mentioned previously. The word "hiccup" itself was created through imitation. The alternative spelling of "hiccough" results from the incorrect assumption that it originates from the word cough. American Charles Osborne had hiccups for 68 years, from 1922 to February 1990, and was entered in the "Guinness World Records" as the man with the longest attack of hiccups,
Valiant Is the Word for Carrie that "valiant" is only one of the "words for "Carrie"; another would be "disproportionate." The picture takes too long, although doing it well, to introduce a little which is not well done at all." In 1938, the Three Stooges made a short called "Violent Is the Word for Curly", a takeoff on the name of this then-popular film. Valiant Is the Word for Carrie Valiant Is the Word for Carrie is a 1936 drama film starring Gladys George, Arline Judge and John Howard. George was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in 1936. The movie was directed by