Word: hoosier
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MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT: On November 17 at the executive dinner for Cambridge's Only Breakfast Table Daily, drank 14 Hoosier specials en route to a record-shattering performance for alcohol consumption. Dake, by his own admission, had little intention of making a bid to shatter the World Hoosier special record, but "I just got to that fifth round, and I couldn't stop. I got to singing the Notro Dame fight song and right in the middle of maitre Jacques I got up and started that famous Notre Dame marching step on top of the tables. I marched from patron...
...Hoosier State has always liked Richard Nixon, and he had no difficulty capturing the state's 13 electoral votes with almost 65 per cent of those cast. His coattails pulled Republican Otis Bowen to victory in the Otis Bowen swamped popular former governor Matthew Welsh with 60 per cent of the vote...
Between Time and Timbuktu, Kurt Vonnegut's space (d-out) fantasy. Starring Stony Stevenson, America's greatest Hoosier Hero. 7:30, Sat., Chan...
SENATOR VANCE HARTKE loves the people of New Hampshire." This declaration flew above the banner of William Loeb's Manchester Union Leader every day of the week before the New Hampshire primary election. High atop the front page of New Hampshire's only daily paper Hartke the Hoosier was whispering sweet nothings to the White Mountain State voters...
...Hartke (below) courting the readers with love letters in 72-point boldface lead type? Was this just some good-ol'-down-on-the-farm-Hoosier-friendly-neighbor gesture or was Hartke actually trying to woo votes with this, shall we say, rather hokey amorous ploy? Did he actually think he had any chance of winning...