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Word: wow (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...heroes have returned from the fray an' will shortly squat before the campfire to pow-wow an' parley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bow-Wow and Barley! | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

Rush: Bow-wow and barley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bow-Wow and Barley! | 1/22/1973 | See Source »

...center of things Spike and Mary Lou were the focus of attention. Shake, Baby, Shake, Et Cetera, Et Cet-er-a, Back and forth. Back and forth, Jitterbug, jitterbug, jailhouse rock. Do-wah... Do-wah... Diddy... Diddy... "Wow, Spike, you sure can move!!" "Yeah." The band stopped. A satisfied drop of perspiration rolled off the end of Spike's nose. Mary Lou sighed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Petering Out | 12/12/1972 | See Source »

Harvard finally ran out the clock and retired to the locker room. The environment around Trevor came to life. Cornell's Big Red marching band strutted onto the field. "Wow!" Trevor thought. "This is just like halftime on TV." The neighboring observers didn't share Trevor's enthusiasm. "Bush league--get these jerks off!" they shouted as the band dog-trotted through its geometry. The Big Red swelled into a moving rendition of the Cornell alma mater. "Nice," thought Trevor. "Yeecch!" coughed someone behind him, spitting Tawny Port down the back of Trevor's neck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Petering Out | 10/26/1972 | See Source »

...called the newsman's apartment to inquire about the father's health and got Mullen's roommate who knew he was on a secret mission but was unaware of the ruse. Mullen was at work, said the roommate. Kusper: "Where?" Roommate: "At the Tribune." Kusper: "Oh, wow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Inside Man | 9/25/1972 | See Source »

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