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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...just as dead from a kick in the head as you can from (gunpowder) but its the natur of it gets people as cited. I mean your foot is all ways on the end of your leg innit. So if youre going to kick some 1 to death it aint all that thrilling...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Foragers and Mutants | 10/27/1981 | See Source »

Princeton finally capitalized on a short corner with 8:24 left in the contest. McCarter took a pass from the corner and then slammed the ball by nont's outstretched leg...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tiger Stickwomen Blank Crimson, 2-0 | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

...Green woke up first, scoring 11 seconds before the halftime horn. Dartmouth forward Carol Trash took the ball on a short pass from the corner and slapped it past the outstretched leg of goalie Juliet Lamont for a 1-0 Green lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Holds Off Crimson Assault; Stickwomen Lose Second Straight, 2-1 | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

Other defense experts are also skeptical about the window; even some of those who do believe in it stress that only the leg of land-based missiles in the triad of air, sea and land missiles will soon become vulnerable. And as the U.S. improves the accuracy of its own missiles, Moscow has reason to fear for the vulnerability of its missiles in case of an American attack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debating the Debate | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

DIED. Edmondo ("Papa") Zacchini, 87, Italian-born circus clown credited with developing the perilous, modern "human cannonball" act in 1922; in Tampa. Zacchini broke his right leg the first time he used a spring-powered cannon to hurl him 20 ft When he came to the U.S. to join the Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey circus in 1930, he had already designed compressed-air cannons that could send him or one of his six brothers flying 100 ft through the air, although by the time he stopped performing the stunt in 1934 he had suffered four other leg fractures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Oct. 19, 1981 | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

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