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Word: firetraps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...what things were like in 1928 and the succeeding years. Since our memories are very selective, we may remember very different things I myself see an ugly wooden building called Browne and Nichols in the center of the Yard, where most of our courses took place, It was a firetrap, I believe, but that did not worry us, and we did no complaining. In another grey wooden building on Brattle Street, we had quizzes in History I every Saturday morning, Still no complaints, but a few groans because the courses were very hard...

Author: By Aimee Bourneuf, | Title: Unprepared for an Unfriendly Real World | 6/8/1982 | See Source »

...motorcycle accident a few days before publication, and Easyriders' lead columnist, Spider, eulogized him in this fashion: "I didn't get to know the man--he'd just been with us a few weeks. He was working on his S.U. carb on the shoulder of the road near our firetrap the other night when a broad in a cage went off the road, smackin' him and his sled, shovin' 'em a hundred feet down the road. It makes you wonder why these things happen...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Three American Magazines | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

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