Word: snap
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Then everything went wrong. Passes were intercepted, a snap from center missed its mark and rolled playfully to the endzone where Lehigh recovered it, and a Lehigh tackle took a pitchout from a Harvard quarterback and went all the way to score...
...Bassett excells in this type of work. In the play, when run from the basic-T, the fullback and the right half-back both plunge toward the tackle. The left half-back runs wide to the right and parallel to the line of scrimmage. The quarterback takes the snap and thrusts the ball into the belly of the fullback (giving the series its name). He has the option of letting the fullback keep the ball and carry over tackle, or withdraw...
...them pray over him." The order insists that "spiritual healing" should be included in the ministry of established Protestant churches, traditionally chary of faith cures. Dominated by Episcopalians, the interdenominational Order of St. Luke exudes a well-bred approach that would shock Oral Roberts out of his snap-on microphone. There are no mountains of crutches or grandiose claims to prospective customers. Miracles are rarely mentioned...
Rather testily, the machine hypnotizes a pretty girl researcher and induces her to grab two of its exposed wires. Snap, crackle, pop-the girl is electrocuted, but the machine is now able to devise the exact formula for creating a human embryo by parthenogenesis. In four months the embryo grows into a beautiful, submissive-seeming blonde named Andromeda, who behaves like a highly intelligent zombie...
...million a year. Unlike supermarketeers elsewhere, Weston does not try to undersell the German corner grocers. Instead, he outsells them by offering a far wider variety of goods, including such recently adopted Teutonic favorites as Wicks Vaporub and Reis Knusperle-which are Rice Krispies that do not go snap, crackle, pop but "knisper, knasper, knusper...