Word: fresherator
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...make Childs's food more appetizing, they brought in experts in coffee-making, began buying top-grade butter & eggs, fresher vegetables, etc. To lure more people into Childs, they are planning to spend $1,500,000 on renovation. The team hopes to revive the "Meet me at Childs" saying of the '20s by installing pancake griddles in the windows again-and hiring pretty Jills to flip the jacks...
...Among the worst were heavy-handed official portraits of grim bigwigs, cover-girl pictures of their daughters and wives and innumerable sugary pastels of cute kids. As might have been expected, the works of such artists as Peter Kurd and Andrew Wyeth, who paint portraits only on occasion, seemed fresher and more imaginative than those by the full-time portraitists...
When the third period ended with the teams tied, 3-3, the game went into overtime. At the end of 20 minutes the score was still 3-3. The bedraggled players were given a 15-minute respite, then were called back onto the ice. Detroit, seemingly the fresher, kept most of the play on the Ranger ice. The game ended eight minutes later when Substitute Detroit Wingman Pete Babando shot the puck past Goalie Rayner, to make...
...Wales (in the case of both Edward VII and Edward VIII) found themselves Pragger-Waggers; and in 1890, the Rev. Talbot Rice, Rector of St. Peter le Bailey, became The Tagger Ragger of St. Pagger le Bagger. Meanwhile, an Oxford specialty was adding -er to everything: eccer (exercise), fresher (freshman), roller (roll call) and The Jowler (Greek Scholar Benjamin Jowett...