Word: kids
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...terrible thing when you're got some three-day-old kid who believes in Santa Claus, and you have to go tell him there's no Santa Claus because his father's drunk," says Globe reporter Douglas S. Crocket, who has been working with Globe Santa for 24 years and says he was once a Globe Santa beneficiary himself...
...kid gets something (from Globe Santa) that he would a" have at Christmas," says Crocket, "then as far an I'm concerned it's a success...
...even so much as thinking about more conventional gifts will need a division of G.I. Joes to hold their ground. When asked what they want for Christmas, most children will parrot the names of popular toys. Jennifer Been, 7, of Dallas advises that she wants a Cabbage Patch Kid, a Cabbage Patch stroller, a Fisher-Price camera and Lego building blocks. Says she: "Almost every girl in the second grade has a Cabbage Patch Kid...
...beginning of the 1984 season, the Harvard men's soccer team was like the kid nobody wanted to pick. The booters were unranked both nationally and in New England, and none of the experts expected them to make much of an impact on the national or regional polls during the season...
...helped build it. Most of the high priests of hacking have long ago grown out of the pranksterism associated with their name, and many feel it is time they set an example for the next generation of computer fans. "It's one thing for a high school kid to show off how he can dial the phone for free," says Brian Harvey, an M.I.T. hacker turned high school teacher. "It's quite another for an adult to go around encouraging schoolkids to steal...