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Word: zagging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Lake Placid. The star will not be a driver or brakeman, but the bobsled run itself. Since work was completed on the new refrigerated run at Lake Placid, bobsledders have come to know it as one of the sport's toughest, trickiest courses. One particular turn, the Zig-Zag, a high-banked 60° left turn for 165 ft., followed by an equally tight 170-ft. right turn, is deemed the most technically difficult in the world. More than 50 bobsled teams have crashed on the turn this whiter. When the run was opened in December for practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gold Rush at Lake Placid | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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