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Word: laughed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...biggest lesson of this whole episode is that Californians may be smarter than we think they are. So when a beach bunny from San Diego giggles and asks you, "Have you seen a volleyball match today?" remember: don't laugh...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Spiked Punch | 10/14/1982 | See Source »

...People laugh at it, but it's not Expos I over again," said Todd Collins '83. The Dunster House resident explained the only course he has previously taken that helped his writing was his Social Studies tutorial, adding he hopes Expos II will help him prepare his thesis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students and Teachers Praise Structure, Value of Expos II | 10/6/1982 | See Source »

...perspective. Weaver had an uncanny ability to uncork a brutal one-liner that could knock baseball a little bit down from its high horse. "The only guy that didn't make a mistake," he once remarked to some second-guessers, "they crucified." His ability to laugh at himself and his sport was almost unrivalled in the self-important athletic world...

Author: By Michael J. Abramowitz, | Title: The Earl of Baltimore | 10/6/1982 | See Source »

...TAPES. The tapes are members of Stanley's family who talk to you about why you got wrong answers on practice tests. They have vaguely Jewish, vaguely Long Island accents and they laugh a lot at their own jokes. "Quite a way to go, no? --Getting mulched by the lawn tractor!" chortles Aunt Miriam. "Ho! Ho! Ho!" You turn the tapes off and figure out for yourself why the other correct answer was the better correct answer. It's comforting to know that the money you have paid for the tapes you don't use is going toward a snazzy...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Stan the Man | 9/24/1982 | See Source »

American spies these days do not often get something to chuckle about. Over the past few weeks they have not only had a laugh or two at Soviet expense, but have also been given a small shot of pride to use during the continuing struggle with Moscow's agents in the world's back alleys...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: The Soviets' Psychic Hurts | 9/20/1982 | See Source »

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