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Word: beers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Minter partisans, however, it appeared that the referee had stopped the fight on his own, and that he had done so unfairly. While Hagler celebrated his victory by dropping to his knees a la Bjorn Borg, the spectators took a different view, and showered the ring with beer bottles. A swarm of Bobbies surrounded Hagler and ushered him to safety...

Author: By Nevin I. Shalit, | Title: Marvelous Marvin Hagler Makes Good | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

...Americanizing this classic. Willie and Phil meet outside the theater in 1970 in Greenwich Village and, as the narrator tells us, "became great friends." They hated the Vietnam war, and they loved Truffaut. One had a predilection to Dante, the other to baseball. They shared lofts and aspirations, beer and self-condemnation...

Author: By James L. Cott, | Title: The Poor Man's Jules and Jim | 9/26/1980 | See Source »

...towns have been contaminated by chemicals. In Michigan, inspectors have found 300 sites where wastes have polluted ground water. Residents of some 90 homes near Muskegon now use bottled water supplied by the county. The polluted water there, says Tom Spencer, a county health official, "looks just like bock beer. It even has a head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Poisoning of America | 9/22/1980 | See Source »

...opened by a Waits-auditioned local stripper) have sold consistently well. His songs have been covered by several million-selling artists (including the Eagles), which means that Waits has been on the receiving end of a few fat royalty checks. A self-described follower of "life on a beer budget," one can't help but wonder what Waits must have done with his extra cash. He answers: "My name is Morgan, but it ain't J.P., if you receive my meaning...

Author: By Stephen X. Rea, | Title: The Tom Waits Cross-Country Marathon Interview | 9/18/1980 | See Source »

...runs around the stage, bangs his head with the microphone, pours beer down his shirt, eats a napkin, and generally goes crazy, punctuating each line with a shrill quick laugh, reminiscent of ventriloquist Paul Winchell's dummy Knucklehead...

Author: By Bill Braunstein, | Title: THE UNKNOWN COMIC | 9/18/1980 | See Source »

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