Word: freaked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This attitude disturbs Edwards. "I think that there shouldn't be any social mores against women participating in a sport like squash. Most people who watch me play consider me some kind of freak," she said...
...members of the counterculture. In fact, they represent the end of much of the movement's dream. In that dilemma, some straight jobs have become acceptable. "Driving cabs is the In thing for hippies right now in New York," says the underground cartoonist Mad John Peck. In Berkeley, the freaks have formed their own cab company, and the cabs are psychedelically painted bombs navigated solely by longhairs. Being a letter carrier is also acceptable, and mailmen with Prince Valiant cuts abound. Some straight newspapers like the Boston Globe have allowed invasions of freak reporters, and "a lot of freaks...
...stick that fist up. Right, higher, higher, a bit higher, really high. Great, that's good." The lights from the television make Paul squint and suddenly the quietly eloquent pacifist whose faith in people is innocent but not naive is transformed into some kind of squinty, fist-raised freak...
Cavanagh started off the deluge, tipping in Owen's shot on the power play for his first goal. Dan DeMichele then gave the Crimson the lead for the first time all night on a freak goal; and Dave Hynes widened the gap to 5-3 with Harvard shorthanded...
Northeastern has gotten off to its worst start in recent years, due partially to a series of freak accidents. The Huskies have never beaten Harvard in five meetings, losing last year...