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Word: darning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Well, like any trigger-happy 10 year-old, I sought out more information about the IDF, the world's most shitkicking minyan. I subscribed to Jane's Defense Weekly. I wanted to find out what it was about the IDF's organizational structure that made them so darn good...

Author: By Dan E. Markel, | Title: Can We Call You Al? | 12/9/1992 | See Source »

Ashamed, perhaps, but hardly alone. The dirty little secret of the VCR age is that almost nobody can work the darn thing -- at least for anything besides plunking in a movie from the corner video store. Much of the befuddlement, understandably, afflicts older folks who have never really cottoned to the computer age. But many younger, technology-savvy people also seem utterly defeated by the maze of buttons and pages of instructions. Authoritative statistics are not available, but estimates are that as many as 80% of all VCR owners have never learned how to set their machines to record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Anybody Work This Thing? | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...just can't ask for more than that," Restic said. "The defense played pretty darn well...

Author: By John B. Trainer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gridders' Bending 'D' Did Not Break | 11/19/1992 | See Source »

When asked if Rudenstine would be a good choicefor president of the U.S., Alex Diaz '96 said, "Ireckon so, because he's the leader of the bestdarn university in the country. So why not electhim to be the leader of the best darn country inthe world...

Author: By Daria E. Lidsky, | Title: Students Start "Vote Neil" Campaign | 10/15/1992 | See Source »

...bronze medal looks pretty darn good," she said. "Anne and Stephanie are two very tough, very aggressive women on the race course, and that's why they have a medal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Takes Second Olympic Medal | 8/4/1992 | See Source »

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