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Word: bleeped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Yankee fan? You [bleep]ing [bleep], why don't you go back to the Bronx Zoo where you belong...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Red Sox Rites and Rituals | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...bleep], why don't you make me? When was the last time your team won a World Series...

Author: By Joseph R. Palmore, | Title: Red Sox Rites and Rituals | 10/13/1988 | See Source »

...decided, before the trial began, not to carry the name of the alleged victim. But Rhode Island's Colony Communications, which is supplying video coverage to CNN and to New Bedford-area cable channels, aired the name because, an executive said, the company lacked the technical ability to bleep it out when it arose in testimony. As a result, the Fall River Herald-News and the Providence Journal and Bulletin in Rhode Island published it. Said the Providence papers' Executive Editor, Charles Hauser: "Once the name was being aired for hours on end, there was no reason...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: When News Becomes Voyeurism | 3/26/1984 | See Source »

...doesn't beep, bleep, buzz or zap. It is played on a simple 20-in. by 20-in. multicolored board with a wheel-shaped pattern. Any number from two to 24 players ask each other questions drawn from 1,000 cards; a correct answer allows the player to move. Hardly Dragon's Lair but with a price tag as high as $40 in the U.S., it is indisputably a Boardwalk of board games...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Let's Get Trivial | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

...Aside from the workers, not too many people are likely to notice. So automated is the Bell System that it handles 561 million calls a day with fewer employees than ever. As a result, most U.S. phone communications hummed along during the strike without so much as an interfering bleep, although callers had to wait a little longer for directory and operator assistance from substituting supervisory people or from what Harley Shaiken, a labor analyst at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology called "telescabs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Back in Service | 9/5/1983 | See Source »

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