Word: butter
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...gloom. Then he picks up Snowdrop and, eager to speedball, heads for Peewee's shooting gallery a few blocks away. The Captain warns of dangers immediately after any buy. "Guys could be all over you in seconds ... They use ice picks and slip them into your heart like butter...
...political science, says he managed to accumulate the hefty number as well as serving as editor of the Yale Course Critique and co-captain of the water polo team--by good organization and a natural felicity for languages. "Every semester. I've taken three of four normal bread and butter courses that everyone takes, and three of four languages," he explained. The languages come easily to him--"Whenever I don't feel like doing other work I spend some time on a language course...
...butter who ran into Red Sox catcher Carlton Fisk after laying down a bunt in the 1975 Fall Classic...
...pumpkin vine phone is a ten party line. When you want to use it you have to take down the receiver and listen while some good sister tells some other good sister, who is not so wise, how to make butter or how to raise chickens or when it is the right time in the moon to plant onion sets or something else equally important. . . if someone would invent a contraption to shut out the other nine when a person wanted to use the tenth he would be richer and more famous than Edison. But he'd be forever...
...have grown up, realizing there is more to life than physics: se, literature, politics, guns, butter, Steve's Ice Cream, and maybe one or two other things. Likewise, philosophers now see that you cannot quite figure out the cosmos by thinking of it as a lot of particles--unless maybe you add Murphy's Law to the standard rules of classical physics...