Word: hosed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...When he moved to Washington, Nixon bought a hose for $41,000. To whom did Nixon agree not to sell the house...
...process by which airborne fiber levels are measured is, unfortunately, enormously time-consuming. It requires the use of a complex air pumping device which, attached to a worker's belt, draws air through a hose connected to a filter pinned to his lapel. But even if measurement is taken over a two or three-hour period, it may not reflect the full extent of contamination, since the most dense exposure may occur only once a day or less when the substance is poured from shipping sacks into mixing bins, for example, generating huge plumes of dust...
Both clubs played sloppy ball for three-and-three-quarter hours, but made it close by exchanging the lead five times and pursuing an outcome for 11 innings. The final bungle belonged to the Hose, though, as Doug Griffin gave a run to the Birds in the top of the 11th with a two-base throwing error...
...Surprisingly, so are Chaplin's assaults on witch hunting. His King be comes the protector of a precocious waif (played by Chaplin's son Michael) whose parents refuse to testify before a congressional committee. The King breaks up the deliberations of the com mittee with a fire hose that unfunnily goes out of control...
...Canada or Massachusetts the search for nicknames went on: the Beothuks of Memorial University of Newfoundland, the Ephmen of Williams. In South Carolina the Blue Hose of Presbyterian College in Clinton was the name created for that small denominational school and TCU was blessed with the Horned Frogs...