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Word: cupful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Shortly after an English couple finished a hearty breakfast in Guernsey last month, both went into comas; the fried mushrooms they had eaten were of the poisonous variety known as death cup. Flown to King's College Hospital in London, they were rushed to a section called the liver research unit, where the husband came out of his coma. But the wife's condition worsened, and doctors decided to connect her circulatory system to the only artificial "liver machine" in the world. Four days later, after being close to death from acute liver poisoning, she regained consciousness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Liver Machine | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

...Lowell House up as front runner in the race for the Straus Cup, the overall intramural championship trophy. Lowell also leads in the two other fall sports, soccer and touch football...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell House Wins Grid Title; Team Heads for Yale Playoffs | 11/14/1973 | See Source »

Tall (6 ft. 4 in.), tendentious Snyder may not turn out to be every insomniac's cup of warm milk. His perhaps too obvious intent is to be as unsettling as possible. But if the show's guests are as offbeat as promised, Tomorrow may help tomorrow creep in at a slightly peppier pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Early Early Show | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

...Radcliffe sailing team will worry about Boston University this weekend. The frustrated Terrier squad lost to Radcliffe by a single point last Sunday, the second time in a week B.U. has been beaten by a point. They will be out to get Radcliffe in Saturday's Captains Cup regatta at Jackson and Sunday's Presidents Trophy race...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: 'Cliffe Sailers Face Stiff Competition | 10/27/1973 | See Source »

...this Saturday's regatta on the Mystic lakes, Radcliffe will face a stiff test from both MIT and the Jackson, the home team. "On the basis of having practiced in the lakes," Horn said, referring to the class of boat sailed for the Captain's Cup, "I'd say that they have a slight advantage...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: 'Cliffe Sailers Face Stiff Competition | 10/27/1973 | See Source »

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