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Word: discoing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Most hot sportsmen of the '70s have gone the way of disco and C.B. radios, but when the runners line up in Hopkinton next Monday for the start of the Boston Marathon, Rodgers will be among the favorites once again...

Author: By Thomas J. Meyer, | Title: Mr. Marathon Runs On | 4/14/1982 | See Source »

HOSPITALIZED. Teddy Pendergrass, 31, rhythm-and-blues singer whose gospel-flavored ballads and sexy disco records have sold in the millions (Life Is a Song Worth Singing, The More I Get the More I Want): with severe neck injuries; in Philadelphia. Pendergrass, injured when he lost control of his Rolls-Royce and smashed into two trees, suffered partial paralysis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 29, 1982 | 3/29/1982 | See Source »

...beer on tap is Rheingold, and the walls are decorated with old Washington Senators pennants. If you've had enought of tourists no, make that any kind of people and you want to settle down with a cold beer and listen to the latest hits ("The Night Chicago Died." "Disco Duck") on the penny juke box, this is the place. Draw designs in the dust on the table. Talk as loud as you like, the bartender won't mind. He's dead Has been for days. Time is easy at The Seadrift, the least active commercial establishment in Florida...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Living It Up in the Florida Sunshine | 3/20/1982 | See Source »

...most prominent and articulate forum for rock culture, divests itself of much of its music coverage and aims for a more general readership. Record companies have cut back on corporate extravagances and are making a little money, mostly by kicking up prices. Punk is dead, New Wave is over, disco moved out when your older sister left home. The Clash can't swing a major hit single, so its albums don't get high on the charts; and does anyone know there's a great new record by a great new group called the Blasters? Is anyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rock Hits the Hard Place | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

...when they decided to play bingo. Di proved lucky, walking off with a set of plastic spoons and forks, just the thing for the next royal picnic. Charles won nothing. During the 90-minute visit, Diana demonstrated her concern for the family budget. Told that tickets for a local disco night of reggae and soul music were going for $3.78, she mentioned that the price was steep. Informed that she could come as a guest, Di took the free tickets, smiled impishly and declared: "I might just turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 8, 1982 | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

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