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Word: drank (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...habit I got into, I guess, in my senior year in high school, going to the Town & Country Lounge at Big Chimney, the Meadowbrook Inn at Mill Creek, or the Bridge at Spencer. I'd talk to the construction workers who drank hard liquor every night and went to work every morning at six, to the whores with the piled-up hair the construction workers screwed every weekend, to the pool sharks and the bootleggers. All that was interesting, but what really pulled me there on Friday and Saturday nights when my friends had dates was the music. In every...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: Brand New Country Star | 4/10/1976 | See Source »

Listen. Between the clicks of the taxi meter and quiet complaint of a car engine, the residual hum of music made by machines reminds you that you went to 15 Lansdowne Street, danced, drank, had a dashing good time. The hum is softer than anything you will hear

Author: By R.e. Liebmann, | Title: The Half-hearted Hustle | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

...passes that Israel has held since the '67 war. Egyptian troops moved forward and occupied the territory up to the western approaches to the passes. The two sides apparently worked out the latest move affably. "Relations were far better than we expected," reported one Israeli officer. "We drank coffee and played soccer together. If we kept up this atmosphere, we could have peace." A 4,400-man United Nations Emergency Force nevertheless took up positions in a buffer zone between the two armies. The Americans will monitor any movement by the two armies from three watch stations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: The Sinai's Willing Hostages | 3/1/1976 | See Source »

...number four, Emmi Levin lost in three games. Susanna deSola, who had gone to her brother's weekend wedding in El Salvador, also lost in three games. "I was a bit sluggish," deSola said last night. "I think I drank too much champagne...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Racquetwomen Fall to Williams, Trinity | 2/26/1976 | See Source »

...happened, there were natives who lived in towns, drank gin and read

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Frozen Garden | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

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