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Word: shame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...chum," I replied and began scanning the paper quickly. It read as follows "blah blah blah blah, blah, blah." But my eyes lit up when I came to the part that said "I heard you didn't massage enough people's buttocks to become president. Sounds like a shame. I have a great idea for staging a coup to get rid of Cohen, though. If you'd like to hear about it, give me a call...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Clip and Save: Excerpts From the Upcoming Lampoon-Chaparral Collaboration | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

...long Puerto Rico has suffered from a policy of benign neglect by the United States, which is a shame because Puerto Rico is in an unique position in a sort of limbo between the United States and Latin America, so it is so important that the U.S. learn more about us to better communicate with Latin American nations," said Capella...

Author: By Brandon Bradkin, | Title: Governor of Puerto Rico To Get Medal, Give Talk | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

...shoot a 19-ft. jump shot, and one of the most promising recruits in years is warming up right now in a Los Angeles detention home. Another standby, Brooklyn Street Legend Lloyd Daniels, was busted for an alleged cocaine offense two weeks ago, bringing shame on his four high schools. "We don't get the McDonald's or Parade All-Americas," Tarkanian says, "but no program in the country has better kids." Of late, the Rebels are even starting to graduate, though Tarkanian thinks they have always learned something, each according to his own capacity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Making Its Points, the Hard Way | 3/2/1987 | See Source »

Freshman Jennifer A. Shaw said she thought the cards were "mostly clean and humorous. Many of us feel that it was a shame the tradition was exposed...

Author: By John P. Stanley, | Title: Valentine's Mystery Solved at Princeton | 2/28/1987 | See Source »

...burden of this suspense expertly, equally convincing in all his character's twisted levels of reality. His abrupt facial shifts from genial daddy to iron-jawed psycho are scary as hell--the expressions of contained violence, forced cheer, and wistful longing that flicker through this dude's eyes would shame many a Max Factor model. This guy really wants a happy family, and you see it in his face as he pitifully watches happy neighbors prancing around their lawns. Gotta love his end, it's just his means that send Oedipal chills up the back...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: SCREEN | 2/26/1987 | See Source »

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