Word: homers
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...What a beautiful Sunday afternoon for baseball. Fifty thousand strong here at Riverfront Stadiium. And Eric Davis has just hit his third homer...
...enthusiasm seems to be a carryover from baseball season. Minneapolis department stores still are packed with Twins paraphernalia; newspapers still advertise for Homer Hankies. Friends of mine insisted on buying me a World Series sweatshirt. "After all, they may never win again," they explained...
News broadcasts also carried frequent updates on the skyrocketing sales of the Touchdown Towel (the natural successor to the Series' Homer Hanky), daily footage of Vikings touching their toes, and shots of players' wives arriving at airports...
...Western Culture program requires that students take one of eight wide-ranging courses. The core books--including works by Homer, Dante, Darwin and Marx--are required reading in each of the eight, but beyond them, instructors can choose which books to include...
...rewrite history. We can't pretend that Plato was female or an African," he said, "and you can't pretend Homer was Chinese...