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Word: seahawks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...looks something like Mr. Universe. "Watch Saturday-morning television, and you'll see all these huge, abnormally muscled beings on cartoons and kids' programming," notes Chicago osteopath Bob Goldman. "Conan and Rambo are the heroes." So are sports stars, some of whom -- like Olympic sprinter Ben Johnson and Seattle Seahawk linebacker Brian Bosworth -- are known to have taken the steroid shortcut. Scrawny youngsters, some only 13, eagerly pay between $50 and $400 to black-market dealers for a six-to-13-week cycle of pills and injectables that could turn them into Hulk Hogans. "It takes years to build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Shortcut to The Rambo Look | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

...only in attempts has Brown been passed. Going on 13 seasons, Franco Harris has logged 549 more carries, and Walter Payton has counted 370 more in his tenth year. Both are breathing heavily on the yardage record, Franco wheezing slightly. Eternally a Pittsburgh Steeler, he is presently a Seattle Seahawk, having miscalculated the breaking point of the Rooney family's sentimental nature. Since Franco's familiar 32 was spoken for in Seattle, he took 34, his old college number but also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Excellence by the Yard | 10/1/1984 | See Source »

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