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Word: popcorned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...they were a nascent three-piece outfit featuring drummer Peter Prescott, formerly of Mission of Burma. At the time, they were playing with the wretched Ben Vaughan Combo, opening up for a Violent Femmes show. The trio's songs were rough, half-improvised ditties with common foods like popcorn and margarine being the typical subject matter. It's no wonder I did not think much of them...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Nessie, I Love You | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

Little and his roommates rent movies about three times a week, though "only on a very slow weekend would we stay in and watch." Friends come over and munch popcorn while watching favorites such as "Beverly Hills Cop," "Ghostbusters," and "Trading Places." But, Little says, two of the three machines are usually on loan to friends: "Not many of my friends own VCRs; they're all borrowing mine...

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Videocassette Recorders Invade Johnny Harvard's Suite | 3/6/1987 | See Source »

...friends off the hall come in and watch. Someone picks up the movie and someone else gets the popcorn--it's a blast," says Berkman...

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Videocassette Recorders Invade Johnny Harvard's Suite | 3/6/1987 | See Source »

...controversy centers around the extent of the damage from a May 29 fire that began in the popcorn machine and that has closed the theater ever since. The theater, named for the late actor, was known for specializing in artistic and classic films...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Orson Welles Theater Won't Reopen | 3/3/1987 | See Source »

Appetizers, dey ain't got much variety. Dey Cay-john popcorn made with shrimp, not crawfish. Dat ain't no good! Who ever heard o' dat? Gotta have mudpuppies to call it Cay-john popcorn! Anyt'ing else, where you from, de moon...

Author: By Daniel Vilmure, | Title: OUT TO LUNCH | 2/26/1987 | See Source »

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