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Word: bone (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...they fought Notre Dame to a standstill for almost three quarters. A big, fast Oklahoma line made Fullback Neil Worden fumble on his own 23-yd. line; Oklahoma had a touchdown eight plays later, got another in the second period on a 62-yd. pass and a series of bone-crunching bucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Lo, the Poor Irishmen | 10/5/1953 | See Source »

...their reactions, the children were bright and alert, and they had separate nervous systems. Their circulatory systems also seemed separate, and each girl had her own genitourinary tract. But their lower intestines were connected, and X rays showed that the bone structure of their lower spines and the tough dural membrane that covers the spinal cord were joined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prayer & Surgery | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

...lower the danger of infection during the main operation. Then, one morning last week, they were wheeled into the operating room. A team of 15 doctors worked for 2¼ hours to complete the delicate job. Near by, the parents waited. Everything went according to plan. More spinal bone was joined than the surgeons had anticipated, but there were no unexpected difficulties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prayer & Surgery | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

During the growth of the Pictish village, the blowing beach sand heaped up around its walls, and some of the people took to living in underground houses sunk into the sand. The British diggers found remains of their pottery, tools and weapons of stone, bone and iron, and many mysterious pebbles painted with crude designs. The pebbles are believed to be connected in some way with their custom of tattooing their bodies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

...will bone you up on the history behind the current Middle East skirmishes. Assistant Professor Richard N. Frye, who has written an excellent book on this area, holds forth in Sever...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Need a Course? | 9/28/1953 | See Source »

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