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Word: blowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Like drowning men, panicky voters have clutched at a Nixon-Bogeyman image as the last plausible rationalization for caring about the 1968 electoral system. Maybe there is no one to vote for this year, but at least there are Nixon and Wallace to vote against. Angry students, ready to blow up all three candidates, have been enticed back in Humphrey campaign offices, which had shrewdly re-named themselves "Stop Nixon Headquarters...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Trying to Hate Dick | 10/21/1968 | See Source »

...communal Merry Prankster life was an insult to the established order. They had placed a complex public address system in the trees that surrounded the house, and they soon took to broadcasting at the neighborhood: "This is non-station KLSD, 800 micrograms in your head, the station designed to blow your mind and undo your bind, from up here atop the redwoods on Venus." Or they would invite say all of California's Hells Angels for a visit to the community of La Honda...

Author: By Jay Cantor, | Title: The Electric Kool' Aid Acid Test | 10/19/1968 | See Source »

This may, along with the mass media, account for the stereotyped nature of hippie style. And in part the hippies are simply an anti-style, the negative of the affluent middle-class life style. After all there are only so many things you can do to blow straight people's minds...

Author: By Jay Cantor, | Title: The Electric Kool' Aid Acid Test | 10/19/1968 | See Source »

...drawings are hard to look at in heavy wooden frames, and wearisome in their great succession. The enormous diversity of this collection deals it its death blow...

Author: By Betsy Nadas, | Title: Daniels Collection | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

ZORBA, the new musical stopping in Boston on its way to New York, deals a final blow to the Broadway myth that David Merrick is its greatest showman. Harold Prince, not the producer of the all-black Hello, Dolly, deserves the title, and after Zorba, no one will be able to deny...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Zorba | 10/18/1968 | See Source »

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