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Word: got (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Every year around draft time you find coaches saying things like "Well, we've got a couple of positions that we'd like to fill, and then we're going for the best athlete available...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: A Cold Draft for Curry | 5/5/1978 | See Source »

...there--I understand some people in the audience may be under 65. Did you like the hippie stuff? My daughter is so spoiled that when I wouldn't buy her a moped she bit the mailman. Buncha college kids up there at Harvard, you know? Smart. Think they got all the answers. When I went to college, the neighborhood was so rough that nobody graduated summs. Lemme read you my speech. See how much respect you lack for it. It's called "No Respect #19," and it's based on a routine which put me through college, although it didn...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

...therefore, Respect becomes an important thing. You know, my mother-in-law is so dumb that she thinks Harvard is a liberal arts college in the Northeast... This reminds me of the time I was walking down the street just over there in Harvard Square recently and I got run over by a car... The car was moving so fast that despite the neighborhood that I come from, I couldn't steal the hubcaps off it. Fortunately, my mother-in-law was driving it. My parents tried to send my to a prep school...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: NO RESPECT | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

That 3500 students got together the week before reading period to do anything other than study for exams and write papers is nothing short of earth-shattering. Although this fervor is already diminishing as exams approach, students are likely to pick up next fall where they leave...

Author: By Gideon Gil, | Title: Old Ghosts and a Bow from the Crackerjack King | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

Okay, you got that 15-page paper due tomorrow and can't get out tonight. Fear not, because tomorrow night you can hear Warren "Werewolves of London" Zevon, 7 p.m. at the Berklee performance Center. $7.50 big ones, kids. Hell, it's not my money...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: We Warrened You | 5/4/1978 | See Source »

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