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Word: fruitful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...George Plimpton Celebrity Challenge Cup Harness Race held recently at the Pompano Harness Track in Pompano Beach, Fla., was just such an event. There was a fruit pudding of celebrities: George Plimpton, the author and New York City bon vivant; George Steinbrenner, the New York Yankees' Teutonic owner; Ken Stabler, the former Oakland Raider quarterback; Steve Mizerak, the world champion pool player; Kim Bokamper, the mammoth Miami Dolphin football star; and Oleg Cassini, the aristocratic little Italian fashion designer. Each one of them put on colorful racing silks designed by Cassini and then climbed into harness sulkies. They guided their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: Sweet Charity | 4/13/1987 | See Source »

...addition to providing a unique opportunity for post-doctoral study, Villa I Tatti grows much of its own food, including wine, fruit and olive oil, according to Edward L. Goldberg, an assistant professor of Fine Arts and a former I Tatti fellow. A delicious rissoto with wild mushrooms, often served for lunch, is the specialty of the house, he says...

Author: By David M. Lazarus, | Title: The Sun Seldom Sets On Harvard's Empire | 3/25/1987 | See Source »

...What about the fruit files...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Mark My Words | 3/19/1987 | See Source »

...Bowling Green has two major Science buildings--the National Drosphila Species Center and the Mid-American Stock Center. Not only world-renowned scientists, but 400 species of fruit files make their home there. All genetic research must go by way of the fruit fly. And all fruit files must go by way of Bowling Green...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Mark My Words | 3/19/1987 | See Source »

...Absolutely nothing. When the puck drops, all the facts go out the window and take off like fruit files...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Mark My Words | 3/19/1987 | See Source »

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