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Word: lah (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...York 119, lah...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 12/14/1984 | See Source »

When the best Yugoslav ski jumper, Primoz Ulaga, 21, took his turn on the 70-meter sliding board, the pines of Malo Polje seemed outnumbered by fans. The hills echoed with "U-lah-gah, U-lah-gah," probably the loudest timpani in all the long history of men and banana peels. The amazing noise brought Ulaga out of the chute splendidly, but the track's icy grooves were too narrow to contain such enthusiasm. Backing up in mid-air like a duck in the path of buckshot, Ulaga flapped in every direction until he put down gracelessly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Joy of Taking Part | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

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