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Word: hammering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...offer also includes a "Special knowledge hammer" which is billed as "a tremendous novelty." "With only a few taps, one can become an Einstein or a Charlie Brown," according to the offer. The hammer is available for one dollar with a "survival kit," or two dollars when purchased separately...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Harvard Police Investigate Possibility Of Mail Fraud in 'Survival Kit' Offer | 4/13/1978 | See Source »

...respectable showing in the long and triple jump pits from Hayan Kasali (second in both events) and Chris Edozien (third in the triple jump), and a Harvard sweep in the hammer throw with Tom Lenz taking the event at 192 ft. 9 in., kept Harvard on track...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Huskies Top Crimson, 85-74 | 4/12/1978 | See Source »

...hammer, shotput, discus, and javelin events are likely Harvard powerhouses. Ed Ajootian, coming off a good indoor season, should fare will with the hammer, while Joe Pelligrini, throwing 167-ft. plus, will power the discus event. Chris Queen leads a shotput threesome, and a potentially strong duo of Dave Kinney and Mike Stewart will work the javelin...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: 1978 Crimson Track Preview: | 4/11/1978 | See Source »

Some directors lay on their heavy messages with a trowel; Ken Russell goes at you with a jack-hammer. Women in Love somehow enjoys a reputation as this one man wrecking crew's most meaningful work, but here, as in all his other films, Russell's only evident meaning lies aching behind his zipper. "Was it too much for you?" Oliver Reed asks Alan Bates after they finish a wrestling match in the raw, the homosexual hints dripping off their bodies faster than sweat. Then the line pops up again, this time after Reed has been rollicking in the snow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: With A Trowel | 4/6/1978 | See Source »

...traditional, all-forks-barred banquet and decreeing: "Anyone who refuses to wear a kimono will not be invited." Delightedly, the eminent musicians swapped tails for robes. Then, they watched wide-eyed as their kinetic conductor swatted open a keg of sake with a lusty downbeat from a hammer. When the festivities were over, one veteran B.S.O. member opined: "We didn't have this kind of thing the last time we were here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 27, 1978 | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

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