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Word: lousiana (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...seen Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore and the recurring "S.N.L." skit "Canteen Boy," then you can piece together Sandler's stupid, H2O obsessed, bayou-bred mama's boy Bobby Bouchet. Bobby has been relentlessly tormented all of his life by the University of Lousiana football players to whom he unwaveringly delivers "cold, clear, liquid goodness." In the opening scene, Bobby demonstrates his occupational dedication by distilling and purifying every drop of water, which he distributes to the players with a contraption reminiscent of the Ghostbusters' particle-beam backpacks. The waterboy is fired after Coach Red (Jerry Reed) decides that the players...

Author: By Christopher R. Blazejewski, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: WET & WILD with ADAM SANDLER | 11/13/1998 | See Source »

...district in question had been drawn in its tortuous form in order to capture as many Black voters as possible. The leaders of Lousiana's Democratic Party were trying to ensure that a Black, and presumably Democratic, representative would be elected from that district. They had a sociological argument as well: people want to be represented by the person with whom they have the most in common. Let Blacks elect a Black person and Whites elect a White; everyone will think the system works...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: The Crucial Maps | 2/28/1994 | See Source »

...students obtained the information in the flyer from the Lousiana Coalition Against Racism and Nazism, a New Orleans-based organization campaigning against Duke...

Author: By Julie-ann R. Francis, | Title: Students Band Together To Oppose David Duke | 11/6/1991 | See Source »

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