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Word: chucks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dinner and then I go to my QRA sectionn. I'm real nervous and sweatin right because we're gettin our mid-terms back. Alright, I got a C-! (Is that a high C-ratio Chuck?) anyways, I go back to my room for our nightly quarters game that we have every night. That's somethin' that I'm really good...

Author: By Grant Blair, | Title: Don't Point the Finger at Me | 4/8/1986 | See Source »

Roosevelt, the grandson of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt `04, labels Kennedy and himself "the, real men behind the famous names" in a $20,000 radio spot that criticizes Kennedy for condoning campaign contributions from political action committees, (PACs). Campaign spokesman Chuck McDermott said Roosevelt has not yet accepted any PAC funding...

Author: By Martha A. Bridegam, | Title: James Roosevelt Joins PACked Field In Eighth Congressional District Race | 3/4/1986 | See Source »

...play along at home with game cards to be distributed nationwide. The innovation could catch on, though the game-show community is wary. "You don't buy audiences with huge amounts of giveaway money," contends Mark Goodson, producer of such classics as To Tell the Truth and + Password. Chuck Barris, who has made a fortune as creator of such shows as The Dating Game and The Gong Show, is not so sure. "Two-way involvement may be a way we could go in the future," he says. "I'll be in St. Tropez mulling it over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Game Shows Hit the Jackpot | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

HAVE YOU EVER found a movie so offensive that your shocked mind didn't know where to begin criticizing it? For me, Delta Force was one of those films. I've seen Chuck Norris before and although his performances were never spectacular, they were at least exciting and interesting. I watched him dodge machine gun fire and crack some skulls, and thought "This guy is good!" But when I saw him take on the entire city of Beirut and win, I could only think "This guy is stupid and amazingly lucky...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: My Military Valentine | 2/14/1986 | See Source »

Even if we place our intelligence in the deepest portion of our brain, the Delta Force's antics don't make the grade. The Force's victories just aren't exciting, and their gruesomeness is unappealing. Even big Chuck Norris fails to live up to the fight scenes. In fact, unlike in his earlier films, he hardly ever uses his incredible physical strength or fighting ability in hand-to-hand combat. Instead, we see him use superior American weaponry and sheer bravado to defeat the enemy. (By the way, Norris is also presented as a master strategist and a speaker...

Author: By Matthew H. Joseph, | Title: My Military Valentine | 2/14/1986 | See Source »

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