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Word: helling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Christmastime satire of the royal family regally addled by holiday cheer. Last week work was finished on two new made-for-America segments about "The Faking of the President," to be aired by NBC in late spring. U.S. audiences, says Frost, "will either love it or wonder what the hell is going on." Probably both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 17, 1986 | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

...dayrooms of mental hospitals are famously filled with Napoleons. The Dry Tortugas might be the same sort of place. If, like Napoleon, the Big Boys consulted Paradise Lost, they would find there the words that Satan uttered: "Which way I fly is Hell; myself am Hell." Most dictators are not so self-aware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Island of the Lost Autocrats | 3/17/1986 | See Source »

Students said having a meal plan over vacation is a good solution to the problem of past years. "I think it's successful," said Monville. Said Crutcher, "[The meal plan] makes a hell of a lot of sense. I'm gonna go for it again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop House Will Offer Meal Plan To Students Staying For Spring Break | 3/14/1986 | See Source »

...Cambridge for twice that long. I had joined most of the Crimson staff in opposing the publication of Playboy's ad, and I had a lot of theories about what posing as one of Hugh Hefner's "bunnies" does to a woman. But then I realized, how the hell do I know what it does...

Author: By Ariela J. Gross, | Title: Tales of a Would-be Playboy Bunny? | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

...girl who has accepted a fraternity pin from a brother. Corsages, long dresses and black tie are back for dances. Initiation ceremonies, long scorned as juvenile (and now largely cleansed of the rough stuff), are once again emotional experiences, with pledges of fealty by candlelight. On some campuses, Hell Week has been renamed Inspiration Week. Senior Kyle Williamson of the University of Colorado's Sigma Phi Epsilon house, which prides itself a membership of jocks and other square-shouldered types, admits that "a lot of guys cry." Buckley Gillock of Virginia speaks for generations of Greeks when he describes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: New Look for the Thriving Greeks | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

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