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Word: flippin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...really have an excellent program here," MIT director of athletics Royce Flippin says. "Many of our athletes come here for the academics and are delighted that a fine athletic program exists here as well...

Author: By Bob Zayas, | Title: They Play Sports at That School, Too? | 11/4/1989 | See Source »

...BEARD's charges have backfired. An anti-Sasser commercial featuring the antics of a wind-up mouse called "Flippin Jimmy" designed to highlight the Senator's alleged woffling on the issues, raised doubts as to Beard's seriousness and drew threats of a lawsuit from Sasser. A subsequent advertisement featured an actor portraying Fidel Castro lighting a cigar with a $100 bill and saying. "Thanks, Senor Sasser," referring to the Democrat's vote for a bill to extend U.S. aid to international development banks. Later to draw attention to Sasser's vote against a Constitutional amendment banning abortion, the Beard...

Author: By Cecil D. Quillen, | Title: Repudiation | 11/2/1982 | See Source »

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