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Word: welk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...decaying values of society or just blame it on Madonna. But it's your team and the fourth quarter fade is your problem. So here's what you do with the halftime speech. Can it Put on some music instead--and I mean Hammer, not Lawrence Welk. And if you really want to get the right juices flowing in these young men, make sure that every player has a complimentary copy of Madonna's Sex sitting in his locker room at halftime...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Coach Restic, It's Your Call | 10/31/1992 | See Source »

...wear earplugs or play deep in the woods. They go deep into dance halls, beer parlors, Communions and bar mitzvahs, inflicting Tico Tico and Hava Nagila with relentless merriment, not to say total disregard for euphony. It is their way of paying homage to their patron, St. Lawrence of Welk, but in fact they only irritate St. Andreas of Fault...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lady Of Spain, I Abhor You . . . | 5/28/1990 | See Source »

...corporations through leveraged buyouts," he says. "We felt affluent because we were living off borrowed money. We've got to clean up education, clean up the deficit, clean up the drugs, clean up the justice system, clean up industry. But right now it's like Lawrence Welk music: it's just wonderful, wonderful, wonderful. And nobody will fix it before it breaks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Freed From Greed? | 1/1/1990 | See Source »

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