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Word: catapulted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although often strikingly different, the children's designs fell into several definable patterns (see cuts). Many instinctively thought of using robots. Others favored obstacle courses and recreational parks with equipment that would both intrigue and energize a dog. One child's park had a catapult that hurled magnetized dog biscuits, which dogs chased as the biscuits automatically flew back. Several children proposed motorized treadmills, one of which was patrolled by four armed guards to keep the poor pooch from running off it. Another treadmill design featured a screen on which a movie of a rabbit was projected while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How to Exercise Dogs and Minds | 12/6/1971 | See Source »

...Crimson's pitching and power should be enough to catapult it past the Redmen into the national tournament in Omaha, yet any further advances toward the championship will be difficult. The last Eastern representative to win the national title was Holy Cross and that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Will Meet UMass Nine For District Title This Weekend | 5/24/1971 | See Source »

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