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Word: mother (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...think my mother said it best when she told me: "Stop eating with your fingers or I'll send you away from the table...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: 'For I'm a Jolly Good Fellow'... | 2/15/1978 | See Source »

...with other people," and since he is not yet walking, he cannot move out of her sight. Darren meets many students during his hours in the office, and he is beginning to recognize and "talk" to some of them. "Maybe that's why he's so happy," his mother suggests...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: Making a House a Home | 2/15/1978 | See Source »

...Pihl children, therefore, live separately from the students in the House. "They're in another orbit," says Marshall Pihl, adding that Nathaniel and Sarah know some students, especially their regular babysitters, but generally keep to themselves. "They have a strong feeling that this is their house," says their mother...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: Making a House a Home | 2/15/1978 | See Source »

...large tree, the male asks the father of the blushing, young and preferably plump maiden for his daughter's hand in marriage. Gnomes enjoy a stable home life, with twin baby gnomes soon coming to the young couple. There are no problems of women's liberation for the gnomes--mother, father and the little gnomes all have their roles to play and they play them without question or rebellion. While the head of the household goes out to bring home the bacon (only figuratively so, because gnomes are strict vegetarians), his wife stays home and does housework...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: To Gnome is to Love 'Em | 2/15/1978 | See Source »

...poor mother. If I've confused her with a couple of old high school friends she will soon be reading...

Author: By Michael A. Calabrese, | Title: Massacre of Valentine's Day | 2/14/1978 | See Source »

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