Word: wackier
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Yesterday's contest was the first extra-inning venture of the year for the Crimson (now 4-2), and served as a potential showcase for the latest version of one of the NCAA's wackier regulations...
...There is some chances of concussion," said Dr. Warren E.C. Wackier, director of UHS, adding, "but she's in stable condition...
...wifehood, motherhood and family life, back when those alone were supposed to make a woman happy. Even before Little Ricky's birth, for example, Lucy Ricardo stayed home as a housewife. Her urge to take a job and fulfill ambitions of her own was considered one of the wackier aspects of her humor. Lucy's contemporary Peg Riley (in William Bendix's The Life of Riley, 1953-58) stayed home too, despite the constant money worries stemming from Riley's modest wage as a riveter. And the handful of working women in '50s TV were...
Venture capitalists routinely come across way-out investment proposals. But few have sounded wackier, yet paid off more handsomely, than Pizza Time Theater Inc. of Sunnyvale, Calif. The company operates a rapidly growing, 50-restaurant chain of fast-food pizza parlors in which food is almost the least of the attractions...