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Word: helling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Princeton men's basketball Coach Pete Carril has an interesting outlook on life: "How the hell can you be happy in this world...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: Cagers Challenge Jinx, Head South for Weekend | 1/11/1985 | See Source »

...experiment. It's a hard-driving capitalist business. We want to maximize profits, and we want to do very well at that. But we can find a better way to do it, a way that is more friendly and more conducive to people getting out of life what the hell they're trying to get out of it. You don't just want to make a buck. You want people to become better people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Man of the Year | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

...obviously an unscientific way of teaching science. Years later, as a member of a California state board of education curriculum committee, Feynman was appalled by the quality of math textbooks he was asked to review. His expert opinion: "Everything was written by somebody who didn't know what the hell he was talking about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Wonderful Wizard of Quark: Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman! | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

...profoundly that his theological arguments collapsed into scatological abuse. When his treatises failed to halt the Reformation, More took to burning the treatises of his enemies, and when book burning failed, he turned to body burning, exulting in the fires at the stake that carried Protestant heretics to hell "where the wretches burn forever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Obsession | 12/24/1984 | See Source »

...bloodcurdling sounds from the jet: they were the anguished shrieks and hysterical crying of a man being tortured and maimed. For those watching the tense drama developing, there were glimpses of gun-toting youths with checkered Arab headcloths drawn over their faces, and then the gruesome evidence of the hell unfolding for the 161 passengers and crew inside the grounded Airbus: the body of an American, stripped of all identifying papers, ignominiously dumped on the snow-dusted tarmac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Gulf: Horror Abroad Flight 221 | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

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