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Word: carly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...face, which won't shut up. "It's like in one of them Wolfman movies," cries the cursed fellow. Replies his dim-witted brother: "What, an old lady bites you, and you turn into another old lady?" This weekend Soupy Sales plays a traveling salesman who, after wrecking his car, spends a night with a farm couple who have a beautiful daughter living in the attic. Only one problem: when he touches the girl, her skin starts to dissolve, revealing a rotting corpse out for revenge against all the men who have wronged her. Some farmer's-daughter joke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Invasion of The Wild Things | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...biggest vote you make is not on Election Day but when you buy a car, as I just did. A new Mercedes? For the West German economy, 60,000 votes. A new Infiniti? For Japan, 40,000 votes. A new Chevy Beretta? For Detroit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Angles Why I Voted for a Used Car | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...your yuppie BMW back up. I know you're every bit as patriotic as I am. And like you, I believe in free trade: you should buy whatever damn car you please. (And, yes, I know your Japanese car may have been built here, and that your Miata, built over there, is part American because Ford owns 25% of Mazda...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Angles Why I Voted for a Used Car | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...with a car, it's different. We still make some here; and while my friends assure me their foreign ones are a lot better, they all go at about the same speed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Angles Why I Voted for a Used Car | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

...They could buy a less expensive car than they otherwise might, investing the difference, as the Indians should have, to grow richer. (Actually, many of us are not buying the trinkets with money we have. We're borrowing to buy the trinkets, which is really insane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Angles Why I Voted for a Used Car | 11/6/1989 | See Source »

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