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Word: sicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...unpleasant to him," writes Mailer. "He was getting tired of Negroes and their rights. It was a miserable recognition, and on many a count, for if he felt even a hint this way, then what immeasurable tides of rage must be loose in America itself? He was so heartily sick of listening to the tyranny of soul music, so bored with Negroes triumphantly late for appointments, so depressed with Black inhumanity to Black in Biafra, so weary of being sounded in the subways by black eyes, so despairing of the smell of booze and pot and used-up hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comment: Mailer's America | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

...Holy Cross 29-Dartmouth 17. The Big Green looked sick in bowing to a strong Holy Cross squad still smarting from their defeat at the hands of Harvard last week. The Purple defense stole the ball six times to set up all their scores. Bob Blackman, Dartmouth's ever optimistic and villainous coach, didn't seem worried. "Football is a game of emotions and we just didn't seem to have our normal spirit today for some reason," he said. Dartmouth plays Princeton on Saturday and if the Tigers win, The Green spirit could be at an all time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After Week's Ivy Results Crimson Chances Better | 10/8/1968 | See Source »

...quickly followed by a new refrain. "We's so sick and tired of you damn nigger-lovers." The two in the back row kept that up, while the two in the front had another line. "Why donctha just get outa here and leave us alone. Why dontcha go away. Cause we're a fixin' to kill us a nigger-lover...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Southern Schizophrenia: | 10/7/1968 | See Source »

...What choo doin' down here in our part of the country, boy?" Just travelling through sir. "How you like our niggers, boy? You ain't one of them nigger lovers, are ya now?" An inaudible reply. "Well ah'm sure relieved to hear that. We've got so sick of all these hippies and nigger lovers that come down here. Just makes you want to bash 'em and clean the town up--just like killin' the rats so's decent people can have a place to live...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Southern Schizophrenia: | 10/7/1968 | See Source »

...damn nigger paper here." Terrified silence. "We're gettin' so sick of you nigger lovers." This was beginning to sound familiar. "Why don't you get out of our town--why don't you go back where you belong. We hate you so much. We want you to stay away. We don't want you and your white nigger friends comin' here." Just one line was missing from the ritual, and it came in a minute. "We're gettin' just about ready to kill us one of you nigger lovers. You think we should kill you?" No thank...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Southern Schizophrenia: | 10/7/1968 | See Source »

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