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Word: poons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...House is, in more ways than one, a gross example. Produced for a meager $2.7 million and promoted with a fur ther $4.5 million, the film so far has taken in more than $50 million. Producer Matty Simmons, chairman of the company that publishes the raucous monthly National Lam poon, expects revenues to top $80 million by year's end, not counting foreign distribution. That would place the film-among the top 15 movie earners of all time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bed Sheets Bonanza | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

Gillespie, who said he was not allowed to say anything about the case, noted that a $20,000 reward for information the 'Poon allegedly offered was never awarded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampoon's Ibis Returns | 9/16/1974 | See Source »

...Poon Lim, a native of Hong Kong, spent 133 days on a raft in the South Atlantic after his ship was torpedoed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mariners II | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

...rift in the 'Poon coterie was apparent yesterday as a candidate to the Lampoon editorial board admitted that he and his fellows had premeditated the prank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rabble-Rousers in Yard Urge Students to Gather, Eat Lunch | 12/8/1972 | See Source »

Lampoon President S. Eric Rayman '73 said the Poon chose Kissinger as its centerfold model because "the whole country wanted to see him with a stage in his navel." A Lampoon source admitted that the exposed body was not Kissinger...

Author: By Steven Luxenberg, | Title: The 'Poon and 20th Century Fox the Public | 10/21/1972 | See Source »

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