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Word: tomming (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...themselves while then" parents slept or sought work. The parents did notice something they considered "childish gibberish." Playing in the corner, Gracie, the dominant twin, would hold up an object and seem to give it a name. Ginny would respond. High-speed dialogue followed. "They could say simple words," Tom Kennedy remembers, "mostly like Indians would talk in the movies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ginny and Gracie Go to School | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...clipping magazine pages and scribbling. "Can-I-haf-pen?" Gracie asks a visitor. "Inna gonna write-on da walls," she hastily assures her parents, who are in the living room. The visitor asks if she remembers the old language. "Yes," Ginny replies quickly. "No, you don't!" interrupts Tom Kennedy from the front-room couch. "I don't know why you are lying about that!" Ginny reaches playfully for Gracie's pen. "Keep-you-hands-off-me," laughs Gracie. Tom Kennedy speaks again. "You live in a society, you've got to speak the language...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Ginny and Gracie Go to School | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

Miraculously, the Crimson penalty-killing quartet of Fusco, Dave Burke, Tom Murray and Scott Sangster--aided by a few unbelievable Lau saves--closed the door on the Bruin offense, and the game ended deadlocked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bruin Rally Knots Icemen; Crimson Loses Late Lead | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...first overtime, the Crimson came from four points back to force the final session. Bob Allen hit a ten-footer with 2:53 left, and Tom Mannix, his shooting touch returned after a one-night sabbatical at Wagner, nailed a pretty 20-ft. jump shot with just over two minutes left, knotting the game...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cagers Tumble in Double OT | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: Ugliest creature on the trip award goes to the Fordham Ram, in and out of costume... Wagner has won 19 in a row at home... Fordham lost to Yale in double overtime in New Haven last week... Sore legs award goes to Tom Mannix, who played 45 minutes against Fordham... Mario Andretti Memorial Award goes to trainer Pete Provinzano for driving excellence...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cagers Tumble in Double OT | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

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