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Word: fistfull (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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My plan satisfied me for just a short while, but before long I realized what I really wanted out of life. While the academic drama of my life was playing itself out in the friendly confines of Harvard Yard, I added a little twist. I bought a fistful of harmonicas...

Author: By T.j. Kelleher, | Title: Like a Rolling Stone | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

The walls here seem to have been decorated withthe spoils of a Salvation Army rumage sale. Abizarre portrait of an elderly man standing on acloud hangs next to a Budweiser mirror. Across theroom, a psychedelic Camel cigarettes postercontrasts sharply with a dusty and disorganizedplastic case of pool cues for sale...

Author: By Adam W. Preskill, | Title: THE CORNER POCKET | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

In addition to walking away from experiments with a fistful of money, students said they also leave with questions about how the human mind functions.

Author: By Uche A. Blackstock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Earn a Little Extra Cash | 3/3/1998 | See Source »

So was the chunk of their wedding cake stored in a box all these years, which is also up for bids. Either the couple liked Great Expectations or believed in "Waste not, want not," but surely they had a right to have their cake, not eat it too, and not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Am I Bid For This Heart? | 2/23/1998 | See Source »

Sayonara (1957) has Brando, James Garner, and Ricardo Montalban ? as a Japanese guy. Comedian Red Buttons played it serious for a Best Supporting Actor nod in the wartime hankey-wringer that won a fistful of hardware that year.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Couch Potato: In the News | 10/17/1997 | See Source »

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