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Word: funs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Medieval jousting, which for the SCA means "sword and shield combat on foot in good fun," was missing from last Saturday's program because combat takes place only during the summer months, Pugliese said. "It's not much fun to joust in the snow," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Group Relives Medieval Times With Anachronistic University | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

Last fall Bilandic had looked unbeatable. An easy-going type who constantly sang Chicago's praises, he staged a successful summer festival along the lakefront that attracted hundreds of thousands of fun seekers. He married a svelte socialite, Heather Morgan, and played the proud host to President Jimmy Carter, who slept in the mayor's house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Lady and the Machine | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

...that he is famous, Williams tries to live in the same casual way. He and Valerie still like to practice yoga, play backgammon and chess, ski, surf and drive around Los Angeles for the fun of it. Privacy, however, is becoming increasingly elusive. The other day he was roller-skating in Venice, a funky, fashionable section of the city, where people like to walk around on wheels. He coasted into a phone booth to make a call, but was quickly surrounded by fans peeking through the glass. Said he: "I felt like I was in the San Diego...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Manic of Ork: Robin Williams | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

...proceeds to hold both the hash-slinging employees and the dyspeptic customers hostage. Teddy's aim is really not to rob or murder his captives but to humiliate them. He forces a haughty middle-class tourist (Lee Grant) to bare her breasts; he makes cruel fun of the diner's crippled owner (Pat Hingle); he tells a fat young waitress (Stephanie Faracy) that she is doomed forever to spinsterhood. By the time that Teddy departs, his victims have been stripped of their selfdelusions. Meanwhile, the audience has been treated to a headache-inducing avalanche of shouting matches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Out to Lunch | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

...Maureen Devlin '81, who is 19 years old, said yesterday she plans not to celebrate just before the higher drinking age goes into effect. She said she will probably drink more after the legal age hike because "partying is more fun when it's illegal...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Drinking Age May Stay at 18 Until the Beginning of Summer | 3/7/1979 | See Source »

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