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Word: blowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hard on her, crushing her painfully against the jungle floor. In another sequence, when Kong is in a playfully amorous mood and is stroking Lange's face and shoulders, he is supposed to tap her lightly on the head. One of the technicians miscalculated and landed her a blow that caused the actress to see stars. Mostly, however, the gizmo worked amazingly well. Says Lange: "I got very close with the guys who were working the hand. I got so totally relaxed that sometimes I'd go up there and take a nap." Others who worked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HERE COMES KING KONG | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...construct a reality. If we assume Hubbard's sexist bias that they would construct a different reality than a mixed group, then they would necessarily also come up with a lot of ideas that a mixed group could have shot down in a jiffy! What a way to blow time and energy! And what's preventing a woman from proposing ideas in a mixed group anyway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hubbard and Reality | 10/22/1976 | See Source »

...Fitzgerald was a godsend. Unfortunately, Dardis, who is anxious to refute Fitzgerald critic Arthur Mizner and others who have portrayed the writer demoralized and deteriorating under the California sun, attempts to equate Fitzgerald's happiness with the $1,250 paychecks he received in 1938 from MGM. Dardis gives a blow-by-blow account of how Fitzgerald secured his contracts, but almost completely omits Fitzgerald's much talked about affair with syndicated columnist Sheilah Graham, along with the rest of his non-working life. By "valuing things rather than caring about them," a habit which Fitzgerald said is typical of Americans...

Author: By Diane Sherlock, | Title: For Love or Money | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...after the half, Ford's charges struggled for a tie, but then a defensive lapse left an Amherst booter wide open 15 yards out, and he arched a twisting shot toward the Harvard net. The strange bouncer eluded the lunging Herold, and the Lord Jeffs had dealt the telling blow...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Booters Scrap for a Half, Fall to Amherst, 5-1 | 10/14/1976 | See Source »

Fans are accommodated in seats, not surprisingly, all of which are leatherette-plastic and, happily, boast great sight lines and visual access to blow-up instant replay screens at either end of the field...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: GIANTS STADIUM | 10/12/1976 | See Source »

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