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Word: wonderful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...closely that someone's elbow forced my camera to take a picture of the inside of my poncho. For more than half an hour everyone struggled to breathe and not to let anyone cut in front, as if such mobility were possible. A scene like that makes one wonder if promoters should hold general admission concerts at all. It shows what Dead Heads will put up with, or put upon each other, in order to be two paces closer to the stage...

Author: By Thomas W. Keffer, | Title: A Long, Strange Trip | 4/30/1977 | See Source »

...Many people wonder why the freshmen broke the boycott at all," he said, adding he thinks some committee members see the boycott as the last vestige of a "dying" student protest movement...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Freshman Council and Leverett Panel Endorse Student Plan to Reform CRR | 4/29/1977 | See Source »

...with the proliferation of facile "psychobiographies" that bypass class, status and political strategy, in their reduction of Hitler's, Nixon's and even the Kennedys' behavior to terms of psychopathology, it is a wonder Erikson has managed to remain so polite...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: Subtlety of Mind | 4/29/1977 | See Source »

...went to Norwood High School, which produced Richie Hebner and Billy Travers, his coach had the right connections, he had a machine gun of an arm Was it any wonder, then, that the Pittsburgh Pirates sought Larry Brown right out of high school...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Batsmen Outrule Engineers | 4/28/1977 | See Source »

Fanciers of McDonald's hamburgers, who are used to giving their orders to teenagers, must have been puzzled by the bald heads and bulky bodies behind the Golden Arches last Friday. No wonder. At a store in San Diego, Founder Ray Kroc, 74, handed over French fries to waiting customers; in Baltimore, McDonald's president, Edward Schmitt, 51, picked up a spatula to flip burgers. It was "store day" at McDonald's, and from Portland to Pensacola, executives left their offices to don paper hats and hustle behind the counter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOOD: Still the Champion | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

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