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Word: buts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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When what to my wondering Ears should I hear But answers--some funny--And all of them dear.

Author: By Sue Brown, | Title: The Professor Who Has Everything | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

THE NOTEBOOK: Greatest cheer of year heard in the Garden last night: to the Texas bench, "You may be winning, but you still have the Shah."

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Texas Tops Cagers At Boston Garden | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

Legend has it the elves are working overtime at the North Pole this time of year, but even working round the clock might not be enough to give good little Harvard administrators and faculty members what they are hoping to find under their trees this year.

Author: By Sue Brown, | Title: The Professor Who Has Everything | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

Mark Goodheart '81, president-elect of the Independent, wants a new house for his weekly, but he added, "I don't think it will fit in Santa's bag." But the "sports-writer"-turned-"executive" said he would settle for a fireplace with a flue that works.

Author: By Sue Brown, | Title: The Professor Who Has Everything | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

Peter J. Gomes, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, confided that the one present he could be bribed with is the complete Oxford English Dictionary. He added he had seen it in a bookstore for $404, but for "the best dictionary ever," it's a bargain at the price.

Author: By Sue Brown, | Title: The Professor Who Has Everything | 12/5/1979 | See Source »

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