Word: bump
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Owen Lift (DeVito), a rumpled, childish lunatic tormented by his mother. In a conversation about how to write an exciting murder mystery, Owen misinterprets Larry's advice and decides that Larry wants to swap murder targets with him. He plots to get rid of Margaret, convinced that Donner will bump off his Momma in return...
...abundance of top Southern soccer teams forced the NCAA selection committee to bump Clemson, an at-large tourney selection, into the Great Lakes region. The Tigers will meet North Carolina, upset winners of the ACC post-season playoffs, for the third time this season...
Headaches and Cold Sweats: Senior midfielder Nick Hotchkin had a pretty tough head bump in Sunday's quarterfinal contest, but it wasn't against the ball...
...Whitmanesque to suggest that it is the hurly-burly pleasures of democracy -- pluralism incarnate -- that pulled Americans back downtown? Old cities are architecturally eclectic places, where Queen Anne turrets bump up against an International Style library. On a single block, even in a single building, people work as well as live as well as shop. In good cities, infants in Apricas share sidewalks with octogenerians, Salvadoran immigrants with manicured executives. In good cities, eras and generations and races and pursuits are a jumble. Serendipity and surprise are the point...
...cause of Getman's woes is a slew of Crimson injuries--midfielder Nick Hotchkin is the only booter to pull through the first eight games without some sort of bump or bruise. As a result of all these fitness problems, Harvard has yet to start the same line-up twice...