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Word: stackful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...with a fellow karate enthusiast, Washington Redskins Coach George Allen, for a board-breaking exhibition at the Capital Centre in suburban Maryland. Anderson, however, showed that punching lumber can be tougher than hitting typewriter keys. While a crowd of 7,000 looked on, the columnist karate-chopped a stack of wood -and cracked a bone in the knuckle of his little finger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 2, 1975 | 6/2/1975 | See Source »

...foot ceiling (when often two or three whores work a single room in shifts), and because the prostitute who lived there had an ice chest that was a cornucopia of beer. Her proudest possessions were the kerosene lamp on the table in the front room and the stack of fourteen bars of soap beside it. Raised as I was on Right Guard, Dial, and Johnson's Baby Shampoo, it was hard to get excited about soap. But as a material good, it has its advantages: it's solid to the touch, fits right in your hand, and smells nice. Soap...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: The Sun Never Sets on Empire | 5/28/1975 | See Source »

Despite the loss at Navy, the varsity still maintained its tops-in-the-East status as voted by the coaches. Higginson said he was delighted by that since that's the way he sees the crews stack up. Harvard's J.V. and first freshman boat were also rated as the number-one eight in its division...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Lightweights Host Princeton and Yale In Goldthwait Cup | 5/2/1975 | See Source »

...direct messages from God in February 1971, when "I felt his words moving through my mind." To keep them moving, Gill fasted for days at a time. He also took to waking up in the middle of the night for prayer, after which he would lie next to a stack of three-by-five cards and write down God's messages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Waiting for Gill | 4/14/1975 | See Source »

Many Lou Fackler '76 was carrying a large stack of books on the Ohio State University campus one day when a friend of her brother asked her. "Why aren't you at Radcliffe?" That night she sent a letter off to Harvard, asking if she could apply...

Author: By Susan Cooke, | Title: Harvard, If You're Having More Than One | 4/9/1975 | See Source »

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