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Word: muffins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite the President's early observation that he intended to make his own breakfast, this service is now usually provided by a Jeevesian attendant, who brings him his orange juice, sliced melon, tea and English muffins piping hot, margarined and ready to be marmaladed. (Last week's presidential muffin-toasting performance was a special show put on in response to numerous requests by photographers.) A man of enormous energy and appetite, Ford nevertheless sticks strictly to Dr. Lukash's regimen, even manfully downing the Nixonian lunch of cottage cheese (Chef Haller says that the President has never...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Ford Fare | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...attention to suggestions from behind the counter. Several of the chain's new products have originated in the minds of low-ranking employees. Among them: Egg McMuffin, a 63? breakfast item made from fried egg, melted cheddar cheese and a slice of Canadian bacon, all on an English muffin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: The Burger That Conquered the Country | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

...never left a tip. I finally told him my living depended on tips and would he mind using another restaurant to do his sex scouting? He left, but I was stepping out of place and was reprimanded by the manager. The only way we survived was by having muffin fights afterhours, which was not a very good solution to the problem...

Author: By Joyce Heard, | Title: The Waitresses' Strike: | 3/10/1972 | See Source »

...year-old choirmaster and organist. Composer Howells, he said, "told me that if I was prepared to be as unpleasant as most of the great conductors, I should become one. I did not want anything to do with unpleasantness, so I went into politics." ··· Muffin was missing, and Joanne (ex-Mrs. Johnny) Carson was beside herself. A doctor administered sedation, but Joanne still wandered up and down Sunset Boulevard searching for her three-pound, Yorkshire terrier. Enter Joanne's blind date, TV Executive Tom Tannenbaum, who was promptly pressed into service as a Muffin hunter. Some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 11, 1971 | 10/11/1971 | See Source »

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