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Word: wonderments (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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After a few years of bliss, however, the well-to-do often begin to wonder if there is not something more to this wacky and all too brief flash of existence known to all but the most uninformed as "life". These thoughts make rich people sad, so they often search for ways to spend their money that will make them feel better...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: Immortal Fame For You | 3/19/1987 | See Source »

...Leverett Co-Master Judy Dowling, who played Mandy the cleaning lady. In her final scene, Dowling cleaned up the body of the promiscous house-master, J.D.(like J.R.: get it?), her real-life husband, killed by a jealous wife. And Mrs. Dowling's epitaph for her murdered husband? "I wonder which one of his 50 bastards...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...exist. The hardware would be too expensive." The intense competition to produce music CDs, he explains, will spill over to the CD data field, forcing down the costs of both discs and their computer drives. Donald McLagan, a Lotus vice president, agrees. "Every time Bruce Springsteen and Stevie Wonder sell a compact disc," he says, "it's good news for the data side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: From Mozart to Megabytes | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...storm created by his own confession buffeted Clements, he had good cause to wonder about the merits of S.M.U.'s motto: "The truth shall make you free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Payoff, Hike! | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...look at the Celtics' retired numbers and imagine a "33" in one of the boxes. You wonder who "Loscy" is. You also speculate on when Red Auerbach will run out of numbers to give to his players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Insiders' Guide to the Boston Garden | 3/13/1987 | See Source »

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