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Word: tricking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Stealing that pretty little evergreen from a neighbor's backyard and setting it up as a Christmas tree in your living room is a dirty trick. But some enterprising Coloradans are striking back at would-be tree snatchers with a pungent recipe: fox urine, a drop or two of skunk essence and glandular extracts from cats, ferrets or muskrats. Sprayed on evergreens, the Scrooge Christmas Tree Protector, at $6 per pt., raises a stink to warn off tree rustlers. If a "Scrooged" tree is moved into a heated house, the putrid perfume gets really intense. How long before the scent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Christmas: Eau de Skunk For Thieves | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

...locker room, Pete said to me, 'You have to go for the hat,'" said Vukonich, who has never tallied a collegiate hat trick. "But I told him that I don't score hat tricks. I get two goals and then I quit...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: The Kirkland G-14 Scoring Race | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

...trick never came, although a sweet give-and-take with Murphy notched Vukonich an assist on Harvard's late-game insurance goal...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: The Kirkland G-14 Scoring Race | 11/28/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson soon discovered, however, that even one goal would have done the trick against B.C. last night...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Icewomen Dominate B.C., 8-0 | 11/22/1989 | See Source »

Joslin led the Crimson scorers with a hat trick, including the game-winner...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Icewomen Dominate B.C., 8-0 | 11/22/1989 | See Source »

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