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Word: craw (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...after reporter said upon leaving the building that final day. As they trudged out, a van pulled up from the city's Pink Palace Museum and took away a Press-Scimitar vending machine with a truly final edition in the window. "We feel like vultures," said Curator Ronald Craw ford Brister. "People hate to see us coming." He noted that when the Firestone plant closed earlier this year, he had had to drop by and pick up the first tire produced there, in 1937, as well as the last tread off the assembly line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Tennessee: Death of an Afternoon | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

Harvard students have important things to do on Saturday morning. They have television to watch, books to read or, most likely, sleep to catch up on. Dartmouth students are used to waking up with the craw of the rooster--except for the one you found passed out under your bed this morning. If he looks familiar it's only because he's wearing your clothes. He has something to do, too, so point him toward the bathroom. It is Dartmouth weekend, and nobody is safe...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Out of Their Cages | 10/17/1981 | See Source »

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