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Word: lollipop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...most people, the term "tap-dancing" conjures images of saccharinesweet little girls in sequined costumes, shuffle-stepping in time to "The Good Ship Lollipop" as part of a painfully long church talent show...

Author: By Andrew B. Osborne, | Title: Tapping a Wellspring of Talent | 2/5/1988 | See Source »

Karl played to the audience. First he gave Kimberly a lollipop, more cheers, then he autographed a Tasty postcard, as "Tasty Karl...

Author: By Jonathan M. Moses, | Title: A Night in Cambridge, A Day in The Tasty | 10/29/1986 | See Source »

...spotted a group of great whites feeding on the carcass of a whale about 25 miles south of Montauk, N.Y., and mobilized for battle. But the monster did not immediately abandon the whale in favor of the crew's whiting , and butterfish bait. "We were offering him a lollipop when he had the whole candy store," says Mundus. He turned the task of landing the shark over to Braddick because "I ain't no spring chicken"; after a two-hour struggle, the fish gave up. The next day thousands of locals and tourists crowded the Montauk marina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 18, 1986 | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

...think it is a fair deal." Pickens chose to sell his 8.9 million shares back to the company at the $53 price that he had been promised last December. It was about time, said Pickens, that Phillips came around, instead of acting like a "mother handing a lollipop to her children one piece at a time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Price of Freedom | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...from the Tenement), has been galvanizing a concert tour that has ricocheted from Berkeley, Calif., to the Cannes Film Festival and home to New York City. He can also be heard on the sound track of Beat Street, the just opened break-dancing movie, doing nicely by a lollipop love theme. But the best place to catch Blades and his Tenement Six is on their new Elektra/Asylum album, Buscando America (Searching for America). All the record's seven cuts are sung in Spanish, but if there is a better album this year in any language, its impact will have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Keen Edge of Rub | 7/2/1984 | See Source »

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