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Word: darting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...only a matter of time-and not much time-before various entrepreneurs began flooding the market with Watergate games, gadgets and paraphernalia. Those who like to relax at home with a good scandal can test their aim at a Watergate dart board, or brood over a Watergate jigsaw puzzle, or even write their friends on Watergate stationery. Or they can listen to a recording of the first (but undoubtedly not the last) country-and-western Watergate ballad, At the Watergate (The Truth Come Pouriri Out). Sample lyric: "If you're wonderin' why they wouldn't blow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AMERICAN NOTES: Cashing In on Watergate | 6/4/1973 | See Source »

Farther up, past buried land mines and anti-tank posts of corroding concrete, up in a pillbox covered with netting and sod, halfway up the cliff, young Dr. Bleagh and his nurse Ivy are relaxing after a difficult lobotomy. His scrubbed and routinized fingers dart beneath her suspender straps, pull outward, release in a sudden great smack and ho-ho-ho from Bleagh as she jumps and laughs too, trying not too hard to squirm away. They lie on a bed of faded old nautical charts, maintenance manuals, burst sandbags and spilled sand, burned matchsticks, and unraveled corktips from cigarettes...

Author: By Michael Levenson, | Title: Elsewhere Over the Rainbow | 6/1/1973 | See Source »

HANKY PANK. Legitimate game of skill or chance. Example: dart throwing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: A Primer of American Carnival Talk | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

HAROLD W. DART...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 7, 1973 | 5/7/1973 | See Source »

...pretty much conceded the hurdles, then they [Butler and Dart] came up with both first and second place for us," team manager Raf James said. "Clutch performances from people we weren't counting on won this meet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Injured Thinclads Trounce Dartmouth | 5/2/1973 | See Source »

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