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Word: soups (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...order at the Blarney Stone was brisket on an onion roll--a huge sandwich that came with a plate of home fries and a bowl of thick homemade soup. I ate it at the back of the restaurant, where I could watch the mailmen...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Sixth Avenue, On the Greasy Side | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

...taco and lemonade stand. The tacos here were cheap and tasty, but I have never been able to buy lemonade on the street since I saw Harpo Marx (in Duck Soup) hop into a vendor's tank of lemonade and jog in place until the police came...

Author: By Michael W. Miller, | Title: Sixth Avenue, On the Greasy Side | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

...Arriving in front of an expensive house in San Angelo, the mesquite completes a curious transition-from being a pest on the ranch to being a kind of artifact, an authenticating item of regional culture. Andy Warhol may have been working with the same general principle when he moved soup cans into art museums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In West Texas: The Great Mesquite Wars | 3/1/1982 | See Source »

...school and just bawled," she says. "It isn't because I'm worried about myself. It's, my God, what am I going to do with the kids? If it was just me, I could find a room somewhere and live on Campbell's soup and bologna sandwiches. But when you have children, it's different...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unemployment On The Rise | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

Mulling this over one morning at a diner, Don Hewitt (now executive producer of 60 Minutes) looked up at the menu on the wall - HAMBURGERS 35? SOUP 25?-and asked to buy the sign itself. With it a politician's name could be inserted in the slots of the menu board and photographed in no time at all. Though news was prestigious, sports made the big profits ($10 million for CBS on Super Bowl XVI) and got the big budgets. Out of sports' costly innovativeness have come instant replay, slow motion, the isolated camera, the reverse-action camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newswatch: A Sporting Look to the News | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

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