Word: deere
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Michigan's Upper Peninsula, a snowmobiling club planned a fox hunt in which the winner would get to crush the panting beast under his treads (the event was squashed by public outrage). Other drivers play a game called "spooking." The object is to chase a terrified deer (or coyote, wolf or moose) until it drops. Debilitated by winter cold, the animal often dies of exhaustion or pneumonia...
...that of a prostitute named Mary Jane Kelly. He cut her throat, obliterated her face, removed her liver, heart and uterus, and hung pieces of her flesh from nails on a nearby wall. Stowell suggests that Jack learned his skills "on the family estate in Scotland," where he stalked deer and watched carcasses being eviscerated and dressed...
...worse pollution becomes in New York and Boston," says Vermont Governor Deane C. Davis, "the more people will think about moving to the country." He means his own rural state, with its clean air, Green Mountains, free-roaming deer and "the view of Lake Memphremagog when the sun comes up in the morning." But will Vermont stay unspoiled...
...residents of Alpine County are not amused, and so far are in a quandary about how to repel the onslaught. Last week they awoke to find their street signs altered by youthful pranksters to accommodate the prospective new citizens. One highway sign warned: "Watch for deer-hit a queer." The main thoroughfare of Markleeville, the county seat, was marked "Gay Way," and the tavern dubbed "Fairyland...
...group had been requesting information about why Mann was transferred from Deer Island to the Middlessex House of Correction and why he was placed in segregation upon arrival September 30. "They just wanted some answers and they seemed relieved by what was said this afternoon," Buckley said...