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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sentence "Yes, I would like a glass of tea," it comes our as "My horse wants to dance on your hairy daughter's love pumpkins," or something even worse. Perhaps my conversation teacher put it best: "If you were being spy in Soviet Union. Ben, you very quickly be shot." It seems an accent is nothing more or nothing less than a deformity, except that it's a deformity people seem perfectly willing to discuss in front...

Author: By Benjamin N. Smith, | Title: Southern Discomfort | 4/6/1985 | See Source »

This is a critical moment, and it leaves me with two alternatives. The first of these, the autistic imitation, seldom works, so I grit my teeth and opt for the second. "Ben Smith...

Author: By Benjamin N. Smith, | Title: Southern Discomfort | 4/6/1985 | See Source »

...already home in bed by now, I blush and stammer "No; Ben...

Author: By Benjamin N. Smith, | Title: Southern Discomfort | 4/6/1985 | See Source »

Besides whiffing an odd mixture of chlorine and Ben Gay, the first things a swim spectator notices upon entering an aqua stadium are the huge team banners designating the territory of each pack of swimmers...

Author: By Charles C. Matthews, | Title: Aqua Antics | 3/12/1985 | See Source »

...weren't for groceries, food itself would be impossible," explained Deliman Ben Alpers '86, who doubles unofficially as secretary and keeper of the archives. "We all take groceries for granted, and perhaps our dining halls don't take groceries enough for granted...

Author: By Matthew A. Saal and The CRIMSON Staff, S | Title: Grocery Club Offers Food For Thought | 3/9/1985 | See Source »

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