Word: potatoe
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...dollars around like confetti to promote their products. Advertising agencies grew fat; creativity was in full flower. The most sought-after agencies turned out bright, playful ads designed to put consumers in a happy mood: Alka Seltzer's "Try it, you'll like it"; Lay's potato chips' "Bet you can't eat just one"; Noxzema shaving cream's "Take it off, take...
...milk and cookies" whose misnomer contributes to the myth of the Quad as unsophisticated. River people can laugh, but we're not laughing, because it's rude to laugh with our mouths full. Not just with milk or cookies, but with everything from sangria and watermelon to beer to potato pancakes, at least once a week in every dorm...
...since October, 1974, and it now claims as members the majority of nearly 800 clerical and technical employees in that sector. The District 65 petition to hold a union-forming election in the Med area, opposed from the outset by the University, was either tossed around like a hot potato or otherwise ignored for nearly a year by Fuchs and by the Washington Board. Washington wouldn't hear the case--since 1961, it has left the determination of appropriate bargaining units up to its regional directors--and sent it back to Fuchs on two separate occasions. It became increasingly obvious...
Joanie Caucus is whose favorite Trudeau character? Ms. Caucus is a menopausal potato, clearly modeled on Sarah Moore...
...They are also deliberately iconic. Herbert points out that in Millet's Going to Work, 1850, the young peasant couple striding through the fields is based on Masaccio's fresco of Adam and Eve, expelled from Eden and condemned to labor. This resonance is deepened by the potato basket on the wife's head and by the thong she carries like the attribute of a martyr...