Word: 80s
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...with amazing accuracy," assures seven time world frisbee champion Scott Zimmerman on the packaging. In fact, someone once threw the Aerobie 1257 feet--a bit far for a catch don'tch ya think? The Aerobie comes in three bitchin' neon colors, each providing a wicked flashback to the late 80s. On a lark, spoil yourself with the new Aerobie Superdisc ($10.99) with its "soft cushioned edge" and its dope "spoiler for stable flights...
...statistics alone can't convey howimpressive Crockett (2-1) looked in bullyingthrough the Big Red order. The 6'3 Topsfieldnative had Cornell guessing all afternoon, mixinga high-80s fastball with a sharp curve and aneffective change to retire 16 of the last 17batters he faced...
...among the most marginalized students on campus throughout the '70s, '80s--and some would argue '90s--were those involved in the arts at Harvard. Spending long hours in the lab, Kiely says, has always carried more prestige than, say, practicing piano for an equal amount of time each...
DIED. JOE WILLIAMS, 80, jazz icon who sang with the Count Basie Orchestra; in Las Vegas. During his five-decade career, Williams, who in the '80s appeared on The Cosby Show as Grandpa Al, was known for perfect musical timing and the intimacy he conveyed in his blues and ballads, most famously his trademark Every Day (I Have the Blues). Among his many honors: a star next to Basie's on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (see Eulogy...
...force colonel, Arkan left the country as a teenager. Moving across Europe for the next 20 years, he racked up a formidable criminal record: his seven outstanding Interpol warrants include armed robbery and other crimes. In the '70s he became affiliated with the Yugoslav authorities, and by the mid '80s he was back in Belgrade, working for the state security service. In the late '80s he became the leader of a Belgrade soccer team's fan club, a group that was transformed into his paramilitary unit...