Word: hulling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...exultant plonk! or ping! when the player smites the ball (losers supply their own Nastase noises). They can also be used for squash and handball. In the ticktacktoe game, the set may sneer, flashing a sign-off YOU LOSE TURKEY. For those who want to be the neighborhood Bobby Hull, most of the sets programmed for tennis also provide a hockey game in which armchair dudes can try to blast a puck past an agile goalie. Soccer aficionados can pretend they are Pelé, since the same game simulates soccer. For would-be Andrettis, there is Indy 500 (list price...
...pipe with giant claws on the end to pick up the wreck on the bottom. The barge was then submerged to a depth of about 100ft., where it was to cradle the salvaged sub. But there was a hitch. When the sub was halfway to the surface its damaged hull cracked in two. The after two-thirds of the craft, including the code room and the coveted weapons, slipped away. Only the forward third was successfully retrieved...
After careful analysis, which included photographing certain parts and taking metallurgical samples for further study, the sub's hull was broken up into sections, some of which were compacted like old cars and jettisoned at various spots in the Pacific...
Lawrence A. Hull Tempe, Ariz...
...them, The Horse Chestnut Tree, went to Sotheby's in 1973 and was sold for ?15,000 ($34,500), a record for Palmers, to a chocolate manufacturer in Hull. Sotheby's still claims it has not been proved a Keating fake...