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Exasperation See also Frustration, Futility. Carter, Sergeant Marine corps sergeant exasperated by Gomer’s ceaseless stupidity. [TV: “Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.” in Terrace, I, 319] comic strip character exasperated over Blondie’s sale purchases. [Comics: “Blondie” in Horn, 118–119] . Dagwood’s boss; ever exasperated over Dagwood’s sloppy work habits. [Comics: “Blondie” in Horn, 118–119] comic character exasperated by nephew Leroy’s antics. [Radio: “The Great Gildersleeve” in Buxton, 101] film actor famous for “slow burn.” [Am. Cinema: Halliwell] exasperated by Blanche DuBois’ affected refinement. [Am. Lit.: A Streetcar Named Desire] frustrated bus driver projects exasperation toward his wife and Ed Norton. [TV: “The Honeymooners” in Terrace, I, 365–366] . Veronica’s wealthy father driven to distraction by Archie. [Comics: Horn, 87] continually exasperated at Larry and Curly for their mischievous pranks. [TV: “The Three Stooges” in Terrace, II, 366] bandleader frustrated by Lucy’s mischief. [TV: “I Love Lucy” in Terrace, I, 383–384] park manager “driven bananas” by Yogi’s incorrigibility. [TV: “Yogi Bear” in Terrace, II, 448–449] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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