Terror Dome; Dallas Morning News (1885-present?)

[Benjamin Zimmer]

On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 15:17:08 -0500, Mullins, Bill wrote:

>> > DALLAS MORNING NEWS  Can someone look up
>> >  "Tex-Mex"
>
>too many false positives -- need a date for a starting point.
>
>> > and "taco" and
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>too many false positives -- need a date for a starting point.
>
>> > "fajita" and
>
>_NO_ legitimate returns (!!!)

But "fajitas" yields 3 hits, beginning in 1975 (no match for Barry's 1971
antedating).


--Ben Zimmer