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Word: ricks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...still the same old story. The Lisbon plane always descends like a kid's toy landing on the living-room rug. Stick-figure Nazis in animal faces (Strasser a wolf, his aide a fat little pig in glasses) come strutting off. That night at Rick's they chorus Die Wacht am Rhein, the stein-swinging bully song that is the Nazis' idea of a good time in a nightclub. The defiantly answering Marseillaise stirs the soul and raises its Pavlovian goose bumps for the 15th time. They still pronounce "exit visa" weirdly: "exit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: We'll Always Have Casablanca | 12/27/1982 | See Source »

...RARIFIED CULTURAL ATMOSPHERE of Cambridge, it is hard to praise a street movie like 48 Hours. You sound mean and hissing, like Peter Lorre. "But 'low-brow trash' is such an ugly word. I prefer to call it 'escapism'. You despise me, Rick, don't you?" On the other hand, it is necessary to distinguish intelligently among Hollywood's blood'n' guts action offerings...

Author: By Gregory M. Daniels, | Title: Blood in the City Streets | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

Easily winning the 142-lb, weight class, Harvard's Andy McNerney was unanimously named the tournament's Outstanding Wrestler. McNerney found little competition during the weekend, whitewashing Southern Conn.'s Rick Babitts, 17-0, for his narrowest victory...

Author: By John N. Riccardi and G. ROBERT Strauss, S | Title: Wrestlers Nab Third at Coast Guard | 12/6/1982 | See Source »

Appropriately the two senior aquamen playing their final contest in their Crimson Speedos provided the final margin of victory Co-Captain Rich Guerra and Rick Kirk each accounted for two goals and a steal...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Aquamen Outlast Yale | 11/20/1982 | See Source »

Yale scored its touchdowns on runs by Andrie, John Neville and Dufek. Yale's final seven points came on a 29-yard aerial from Luzzi to split end Rick Crew...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Andrie Leads Yale Victory | 11/15/1982 | See Source »

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