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Word: boxed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lights are dimmed: enter Light Spirit (Thea F.L. Henry), who perches herself atop one of the boxes. Hold on a second. What is a Light Spirit and why in the world is it dancing on top of that black box? Could you have missed Professor Nagy's seminal lecture on the "Dancing Box Top Spirits...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Diary of a Mad Housewife | 12/9/1988 | See Source »

Aside from this "box spirit" innovation, the play remains essentially intact. The focus remains throughout on our crazed heroine, whose reputation precedes her. For, more than two millenia before Glenn Close wielded her first Ginsu or Farrah Fawcett burned her first Sealy mattress, there was Medea and her ignominious crimes of passion...

Author: By Esther H. Won, | Title: Diary of a Mad Housewife | 12/9/1988 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: Prediction of the weekendgoes to Harvard's Mike Vukonich, who watched thegame from the Bright press box. After seeingWeisbrod take Bourbeau's stick, Vukonich predictedthat Weisbrod would score because he was usingBourbeau's stick. Thirty seconds later, Weisbrodscored...Harvard takes a break from ECAC actionnext weekend when it travels to Durham, N.H., toface the University of New Hampshire December10...The Crimson has scored at least onepower-play goal in every game this season

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen Leave Big Red for Dead, 9-1 | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

...except those in Green Bay," left their seats. Tens of thousands of them invaded the rain-soaked field to chant, dance and rip down the goalposts. They paraded the uprights around the field and out into the parking lots. They even deposited a chunk of one outside the private box of Bills owner Ralph C. Wilson, a Detroit businessman whom they once booed. "We'll build new goalposts," said Wilson happily, "and they can tear those down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Let's Get Ridiculous! Buffalo's Bills | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

Lazer Tag, you've been zapped! Teddy Ruxpin, pipe down! The best-selling toy of the 1988 Christmas season is a video game: the Nintendo Entertainment System. The toy consists of a computer control box and a pair of joysticks (about $80), a gun-light Zapper ($25) and software cartridges ($25 to $40) that play such games as Super Mario Bros. 2 and Double Dragon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TOYS: Nintendo Tops The Wish Lists | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

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