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Word: baddings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Jacobs added he expects a lot of people to come down with colds, especially if the weather is bad. "And any big crowd--no matter how peaceful--has its share of cuts, bruises and sprains," he said...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Hospitals Gear Up for Pope's Arrival; Harvard Staff Will Have Afternoon Off | 9/21/1979 | See Source »

...thought we had given so-called 'punk rock' a bad enough name--what with the chains, the leather and Sid Vicious' 'suicide'--but then the critics turned around and called it 'new wave.' We thought disco would bring home the bacon, but what has John Travolta done for us lately? We thought the days of the early 1970s would go on forever, the time when we could deal with a few big names like Elton John, Wings, Lead Dirigible, whoever. But we didn't have it wired...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Memos From Turner | 9/19/1979 | See Source »

...Prosper During the Coming Bad Years, Ruff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

...Last Resort (Sept. 19, CBS, 8 p.m E.D.T.) Late last season all three networks hatched Animal House sitcoms only to end up with a short-lived trio of turkeys. Three strikes and out, right? Wrong. In television, bad ideas don't fade away; they become cottage industries. The Last Resort is yet another Animal House rip-off - just as silly and doomed as its predecessors. If nothing else, it is easily the season's bravest kamikaze mission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The 1979-80 Season: II | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

...breaks with tradition by being good in half his assignment and not quite so good in the other: he is a fine father but a wayward villain. He has apparently sought to create the same broad, almost campy mannerisms Cyril Ritchard had in the original version, but, perhaps through bad direction, he has overshot his mark. As a result, his Cap tain Hook is almost effeminate, modeled less on Ritchard and more on Hermione Gingold. It is perhaps a too original interpretation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Remembrances Of Things Past | 9/17/1979 | See Source »

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