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Rather than distinguish these varieties of consumer experience, Frank stuffs everything into the boxes of "square" and "hip"--receptacles that were already full back when the '60s dawned.
It just dawned on Prudie that she should perhaps say Bryn Mawr "women" instead of "girls," which is, alas, a hint that Slate 's Prudie was a little before the class of '68.
It was a way of life that would have crippled many a lesser man, but Wullie was a tough old bird: when the day of his hundredth birthday dawned he was still maintaining a keen interest in the daily affairs of his little place.
Maybe the idea dawned on young Seattle entrepreneurs as they watched ships, heavy with fir and cedar, depart for Japan and return filled with exotic electronic goods.
The switch dawned on me one morning 10 years ago as I found myself flipping through the Post because I had to, not because I wanted to--and reading the Times for the joy of it, not because it was the newspaper of record.