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Word: toads (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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BLUE: A-say! A say, powerdong and efficacious Leader! Oh, as the common lilac brents in hanged aslaver, enfundus of the wapping sun, so do I gronch and toad beneath the glasp of your so blastred wanked eye, a loosome maggot nannyberry, poosant Dux, my muskled Congressman! I base, I base, and cronk the knee in volitude...

Author: By Deborah J. Franklin, | Title: Hangover Time | 7/26/1983 | See Source »

Richard III is called a "hellhound," an "elvish-mark'd, abortive, rooting hog," "a bottled spider" and a "poisonous bunch-back'd toad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Spider King | 7/25/1983 | See Source »

Phrog: objectionable person, between a turkey and a toad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Glork! A Glossary for Gweeps | 1/3/1983 | See Source »

...year later few students remember the Gomes Report and most are only vaguely aware that the Foundation exists. A victim of student apathy and faculty and administration caution, the Foundation functions only as a string of loosely organized and--toad's--relatively inactive committees, a half-time director, and a small office in University Hall. The Foundation has sponsored two public events--a speech by a prominent Black physicist and a meeting of the Presidential appointed panel on Japanese-American internment--and published a new brochure for the Persia-Julian Black Students in Science Organization. The Foundation's 12-member...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: An Infirm Foundation | 4/15/1982 | See Source »

...worst, the creature's sting produces mutants: witness the work of David Gilhooly, 38. Gilhooly does pottery frogs; rafts of them, dressed up as Mao Tse Toad, posing as the Gautama Buddha or smothering-deep social commentary, this-beneath piles of super market produce. This kind of sensibility, which surfaces in the weaker patches of Arneson's work as well, is meant to be disarmingly ironical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Molding the Human Clay | 1/18/1982 | See Source »

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