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Word: weirdly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Sometimes [other teams] play special defenses," McBride said. "Cornell played a weird defense. They brought one girl back and set up a zone. I'd rather play against that kind of defense than have one girl guarding me all the time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Laxwomen Make Showdown a Blowout | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

...have an uneasy suspicion that the Kremlin may have come up with devices that they are not yet aware of. Executives in private companies that produce snooping equipment for the U.S. Government are under strict orders to keep their mouths shut, but they do provide some insight into the weird world of electronic espionage and its impressive technology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of High-Tech Snooping | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

Working from the principle that too much is never enough, Russell unloads his inventory of weird imagery. Candied corpses and puddles of rancid goo. A woman's nipples that open to reveal eyes. Claire, filthy and feral, a dead rat in her mouth. Stuff like that. In such films as The Devils and Altered States, Russell found a conjurer's balance between sense and surrealism. But with this catalog of chic atrocities he cannot shock, he can only embarrass. For an artist as canny as Russell, that's crazy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Still Crazy After All These Fears | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

Lynch denounces societal skepticism, saying that these powers of visualization are not weird, but are powers everyone possesses, though few recognize them. "People equate the word `psychic' with the occult or witchcraft when it's simply that energy that we create on a daily basis. We all do psychic things, we just don't call it that," she says...

Author: By Heather R. Mcleod, | Title: Psychic Fair in The Square: Crystals, Readings and Runes | 3/20/1987 | See Source »

...wrong--twice. Peter Prescott, of course, reformed Volcano Suns into one of Boston's best and most experimental bands. And the other two members of that primitive trio (guitarist Gary Waleik and bassist Steve Michener) have formed Big Dipper, a group with more obvious roots and less fervor for weird than Volcano Suns, but on the same track nonetheless...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: Nessie, I Love You | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

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