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Word: pal (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...show is practically the only place on earth where a man can ask earnestly and with utter immunity, "Say, pal, what's this bitch's name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Philadelphia: Superdogs | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...team and ranked academically near the top of his class. As he walked near Simeon one afternoon with his girlfriend, he made the fatal mistake of brushing past a boy who is said to be hooked up with a gang. "He pushed me," the angry young man told his pal. "Pop him." The friend drew his revolver and shot the 6-ft. 8-in. star twice in the chest. That weekend in the Simeon gym, thousands of people filed past Benjy Wilson's open casket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The City That No Longer Works | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

Anna played by Linda Sugin, is the symbolic presence that inspires the trio's journey backwards. Sugin is good as the pretentious, provocative pal but in her performance is inconsistent. Anna is both an eerie intangible presence and also a real woman who comes to visit her old friend and witnesses the rather pathetic relationship between her friend and her husband. Sugin handles the former deftly. But as the middle aged sophisticated visitor, Sugin suddenly seems affected, with a manner more conducive for a Broadway musical than serious drama...

Author: By Rachel H. Inker, | Title: A Memory a Trois | 12/14/1984 | See Source »

Boston bar patron: Hey pal, didya read Mike Barnicle the other day in the Globe? He says that "anybody interested in Ted Kennedy's political plans merely has to pay attention to the guy's weight," because he slims down before elections and then blows up again right afterward. Set me up again, and not that lite stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 10, 1984 | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

...first score came six seconds into the final quarter, when Quaker Pal Buchler took an 18-yard scoring strike from McGeehan in the endzone...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Quakers Smash Crimson's Ivy Hopes, Blowing Out Harvard in 38-7 Debacle | 11/10/1984 | See Source »

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