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In the straightlaced days of the early 20th century when a glance of naughty bits would have brought on a collective storm of indignation, well-off people paid to get changed in wooden huts called bathing machines which were dragged into the sea by horses.

In the straightlaced days of the early 20th century when a glance of naughty bits would have brought on a collective storm of indignation, well-offpeople paid to get changed in wooden huts called bathing machines which were dragged into the sea by a horse.

The casting of Michael Elphick as big-hearted Sam and Angela Thorne as the straightlaced Daphne added to the appeal of the show as they bickered and squabbled while always denying the bubbling chemistry between them.

Placed with classroom teacher Mr Maddens -- who has been called on to direct the show -- it quickly becomes clear that the contrast between Mr Poppy's freewheeling style and Mr Maddens' straightlaced, bah-humbug attitude to Christmas is going to lead to trouble...

Leo July 24 to Aug 23 The Moon in the straightlaced sign of Virgo could frustrate those who are after a bit of light-hearted amusement.

He adds that the presence of the group - soon to cause a national scandal with their sweary outburst on TV presenter Bill Grundy's tea time chat show - was at odds with The Stowaway's otherwise straightlaced reputation - aptly, the building had started life in 1863 as Stow Hill Baptist Chapel.

"We're about as straightlaced a place as you'll find."

(14) Laux found that many of his peers in the CIA were "straightlaced [sic] and boring." (15) Many of them were Mormons who spoke another language and had traveled overseas.

Based on Charles Addams's cartoons of the 1930s, 18-year-old Wednesday wants to marry all-American boy Lucas, whose straightlaced parents come to dinner.

The police insisted that Jefferson Bunuan was a lookout for Manaois, who shot it out with them-a claim that people who knew Jefferson find incredible because the young man was, by all accounts, a straightlaced criminology student on scholarship who dreamt of becoming a cop.

Even the usually straightlaced Sergio Parisse tried a late hit on Sexton as Ireland swept past Italy 58-15 for their first win of this year's Six Nations in Dublin on Saturday.

Enter notorious gambler Sky Masterson, a guy who can never turn down a bet, and straightlaced missionary Sarah Brown, a doll with a heart of ice.