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Word: barroom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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WHALEN and O'Hara are good, hardworking cops, and largely unappreciated. We felt the same hostile sidewalk stares that they did. We saw few people thank them. We watched them grab a man who had his hands around the throat of a young woman in a barroom doorway. The woman called them pigs...

Author: By Adam H. Gorfain and Benjamin N. Smith, S | Title: A Ride on the Wild Side | 4/18/1985 | See Source »

...Come in a car, leave in a coma." So read a Nebraska bar's ad for its happy hour, that afterwork party time when saloons sell spirits at a discount. But with concern growing that happy hours may lead to driving deaths, an increasing number of states are barring barroom discounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Leisure: Last Call for Happy Hour | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

That went a long way towards explaining the barroom brawl at Briggs when only 21 seconds remained Saturday night...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Tigers Knock Out Crimson Cagers, 52-45 | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

...widely-publicized New Bedford trial, held over 33 days last spring, four men were acquitted of raping a woman on a barroom pool table while a crowd of patrons allegedly cheered...

Author: By Robert F. Cunha jr., | Title: Gang Rape Trial Tapes Donated to Law School | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...entire night's sleep and is still bright-eyed. When I Fall in Love is both heartsore and heartfelt, Falling in Love Again a music-box minuet that turns into a full-swing romp, and the classic Billy Strayhorn title cut a cocktail lounge elegy of elegant despair. Barroom or bedroom, Lush Life is right at home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Roundup at the Rock Corral | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

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