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Word: adamses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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AFTER READING Monday morning's newspaper, my friends across the hall in Lowell House were relieved. See, they're taking Historical Study A-12, "International Conflict in the Modern World," and they were worried about this Nuclear Free Adams House thing.

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Campus Cold Warriors Relax | 3/14/1985 | See Source »

We are both shocked and dismayed at the inaccuracy of the pictograph accompanying the page one story concerning the housing lottery. Though we are all social science majors, we know of no mathematical formula whereby 16 percent is represented by the same number of stars as 14 percent. However, this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Startling Mistake | 3/12/1985 | See Source »

5. So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, Adams (5)

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Best Sellers: Mar. 11, 1985 | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

In ancient days, before the advent of the Sorth of Bragadox, when Fragilis sang and Saxaquine of the Quenelux held sway, Arthur Dent awoke one morning in his modest home west of London to learn from a visiting extraterrestrial that the earth was about to be demolished. It had to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Earthbound So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

This is an uncharacteristically earthbound performance for Adams, who until now has needed the limitless expanses of the universe to let him leap backward and forward through space, time and meaning. Still, Fish is the best evidence yet that Adams is not simply a funny sci-fi writer but a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Earthbound So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

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