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Word: whap (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Whap." Kurt Kleinendurst, wristing a shot to the far corner...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Dumped, 6-3 | 11/29/1979 | See Source »

...Whap! Whap...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Icers Drop Another One, 4-1 | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Sophomore center Bob McDonald was firing slapshots at an empty net, just to see if the puck really could go in off a Crimson stick. Whap! Whap...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Icers Drop Another One, 4-1 | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

...that's why he came to America (penis envy.) Otherwise you wouldn't know. The movie is beautifully filmed and sometimes stands on the verge of not only showing intelligent life but also being the most cleverly wrapped political package since Chinatown. And then all of a sudden whap!--it's the dumbest one since The Day the Earth Stood Still. An article in last Thursday's Times about the Rugoft theater chain in New York congratulated the owners for handing out a plot booklet explanation with the price of admision; I wish they'd thought of that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: film | 9/30/1976 | See Source »

Schoolteacher John Miller and a neighbor were painting Miller's barn roof at his farm near Lucasville, Ohio. Wham! The neighbor was almost knocked off his aluminum ladder by an electric shock. In the town of Franklin Furnace, Farmer C.B. Ruggles' son was riding his pony when-whap!-he and the animal were jolted, apparently by electrical charges in the metallic parts of the bridle and stirrups. A housewife in Lucasville turned on the tap to do the dishes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Leaking Electricity | 11/19/1973 | See Source »

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