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Word: mooned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Inspired by the lunar eclipse, three first-year students sang the Canadian national anthem to celebrate the moon's disappearance...

Author: By Quentin A. Palfrey, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Astronomers, Students Watch Eclipse of Moon | 12/10/1992 | See Source »

Harvard students congregated outside last night by the light of the silvery moon--well, not quite...

Author: By Quentin A. Palfrey, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Astronomers, Students Watch Eclipse of Moon | 12/10/1992 | See Source »

There wasn't much light, or much of a moon, due to a lunar eclipse that lasted from about 5 p.m. until about 8:20 p.m. But for most of the students, that was the attraction...

Author: By Quentin A. Palfrey, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Astronomers, Students Watch Eclipse of Moon | 12/10/1992 | See Source »

According to Professor of Astronomy Robert W. Noyes, lunar eclipses are fairly common and occur one or two times a year. They occur when the shadow of the earth prevents the sun's rays from reflecting off the moon's surface, he said...

Author: By Quentin A. Palfrey, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Astronomers, Students Watch Eclipse of Moon | 12/10/1992 | See Source »

...NOVEL SERIES TALES OF THE City, with its interweaving cast of gay and straight characters, proved that Armistead Maupin was a master of the big canvas. Working on a smaller scale in MAYBE THE MOON (HarperCollins; $22), Maupin seems to have lost his sense of perspective. The story, about Cady Roth, a dwarf actress who can't find work, canters along in Maupin's usually breezy fashion, but it doesn't go anywhere. Cady's friends -- her naive roommate who has bad taste in men, a gay best friend who challenges Hollywood's treatment of homosexuals, the black single father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Dec. 7, 1992 | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

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