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Word: spend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Expecting a profit of up to $150,000, the 'Poonies are already trying to devise ways to spend it. The bulk of the profit will be plowed back into the "Lampoon Castle" for restoring the interior, Jonathan F. Cerf '68 said last night...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Playboy Parody Nets 'Poon Cash To Patch Castle | 9/26/1966 | See Source »

...Poonies seem to have a talent for making money, they also seem to be able to spend it in a unique fashion. By next October 14 the 'Poonies hope to be ready for their annual spectacular. The date, in case you've forgotten, is the 900th anniversary of the battle of Hastings. Using the majestic Charles River as a stand-in for the English Channel, members of the Lampoon plan to stage a major re-enactment of the historic scene...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Playboy Parody Nets 'Poon Cash To Patch Castle | 9/26/1966 | See Source »

Besides the summer work, large numbers of workers spend the winter and spring pruning and "pulling leaves." This last job involves plucking the leaves from the grape clusters early in the summer so that the grapes will be able to develop fully. Pluckers travel about two miles a day on their knees, and return home with burning sulfur insecticide spray all over their bodies and in their eyes...

Author: By William C. Bryson, | Title: Strikers Appeal to Old Ties With Mexico But Face Problems of Fatigue and Racism | 9/24/1966 | See Source »

...action the fans wanted, they could spend their time watching "looping" guards, "roving" linebackers and "revolving" secondaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Imagination, It's Wonderful | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

...shortage of imagination as the 1966 college season got under way last week. Southern California's Coach John McKay called for a fake punt on fourth down and with his team leading by only ten points. Any pro coach who made a call like that would probably spend the rest of his career selling peanuts in the stands, but McKay's Trojans beat favored Texas 10-6-so he'll probably be voted College Coach of the Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Imagination, It's Wonderful | 9/23/1966 | See Source »

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