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Word: stuffs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Stuff "The offensive line was great in the first half, phenomemal in the second half, and unbelievable the whole day," said the adjective-prone Brown...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Gridders Chain-Saw Woodsmen, 24-19 | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

This time around, a rich, beautiful, young heiress honeymooning in Egypt--ah, the stuff of which murder victims are made--is killed in her stateroom while everyone else's attention is on the groom, who has been shot in the leg by the drunk, half-crazed woman he jilted to marry the heiress. Also on board this floating Orient Express is the legendary Belgian detective Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov), who hears all, sees all, and eats all, at least to judge by his bulk. Add one American lawyer trying to cover up the fact that he has been embezzling...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: Christie on the Nile | 10/20/1978 | See Source »

...years ago, no one in New York City thought about the stuff they flushed down the toilet. They didn't know--and probably wouldn't have cared--that the waste was collected and carried out on a barge and dumped in the ocean. However, when all the garbage began to gather in the middle of the ocean some people began to care. It was a thick, black, foul-smelling mass of sludge--described as "black mayonnaise"--perhaps 100 square miles in area. No one knew how deep. It came drifting back to the New York shoreline with a number...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Seeing Through the Apocalypse | 10/19/1978 | See Source »

...begins with his older stuff, "Ziggy Stardust" and songs from that album like "Five Years," leaving on the rock riffs and self-consciously-confused lyrics. The sound quality will strike fans of the vinyl Bowie as poor; his lushly-produced effects get stripped down to what a seven-man band can handle on stage. Bowie's vocal machinations, so clever and startling out of the studio, lose some of their sparkle when forced to follow one another in sequence. The side has a nightclub feel, like a good band at Jack's going through some of Bowie's old hits...

Author: By Kerry Konrad, | Title: Spaced-Out | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

...Rough Stuff...

Author: By David A. Wilson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: URI Boots Frustrated Crimson Squad, 1-0, To End Two-Game Soccer Winning Streak | 10/18/1978 | See Source »

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