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Word: heck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Valkyrie is sometimes known as Cecil the Seasick Sea Serpent "because of technical problems and its droopy, attenuated profile" [May 13]. Now wait just a darn minute! What the heck! Makes a sea serpent sore! When they run into technical problems on my network TV show, I'm known as the XB-70 Valkyrie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 27, 1966 | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

...never fired an M-14 before," he says. "I figured I'd better learn." Yanking out the blocked magazine, Owen replaced it and aimed at what looked like a moving tree. It spun sideways and fell. "Man, I was really praying then," he says. To stay alive? "Heck, no," he replies earnestly. "I was praying for a clear field of fire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Honors Course in the Jungle | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

...years in pro football, Y.A., now 38, announced that he was folding his wings. "I never wanted to be a mediocre player, and last year I was mediocre." Besides, he cracked, when Rookie Quarterback Gary Wood asked to date his daughter, "I figured it was time to get the heck out of here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 29, 1965 | 1/29/1965 | See Source »

...computed for all applicants to the college and ranges from 1.4 to about 7. "The lowest I've ever seen is 7.1, Fred L. Glimp, Dean of Admissions said. "And that's a heck of a low PRL." Ratings from 1.5 to 2.4 are a prediction for group two performance, from 2.5 to 3.4 for group three...

Author: By Philip Ardery, | Title: PRL--The Secret Summary of Every Harvard Man's Intellectual Status | 11/16/1964 | See Source »

...only driver confounded, cantankerous and confused about this ineptness and lack of forethought of highway planning. If the pile-ups at the U-turns continue, it'll be "Spook's Hill" instead of Pook's Hill. In all of this mess of spaghetti, they produced a heck of a meatball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 6, 1964 | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

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