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Word: sittin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Education. "When I was a kid I'd go around with my father, and once I met this guy behind a bar room called the Pepper Pot, sittin' on a log, smokin' a joint or somethin', just relaxing. I was a little kid coming to bother him, and he just took time to tell me things about music. I didn't even know it was Professor Longhair...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Consultations with the Doctor | 7/26/1982 | See Source »

...about the causes: the snowy, 24° weather. First Officer Roger Alan Pettit, 31, the copilot, initially expressed concern about the icy conditions, as he would again and again. Twenty minutes after the 737's last glycol wash, Pettit joked: "Maybe we can taxi upside a some [727] sittin' there runnin' [and] blow off whatever [ice and snow have built up on the wings]." Several minutes later Pettit remarked, "It's been a while since we've been de-iced." He remained astonished by the weather. "See all those icicles on the back there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We're Going Down, Larry | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

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