[Ads-l] -stock (festival)

[Bill Mullins]

>   See Nancy Friedman's 2013 piece for more on the "-stock" libfix.
>
>   https://www.visualthesaurus.com/cm/candlepwr/taking-stock/

Nancy suggests the 1984 software package "Wordstock" as an early use of the libfix.



1972 Fairbanks AK Daily News-Miner 27 Apr 7/4

The first annual Mudstock Festival -- A Breakup Celebration -- will get under way tomorrow night at 8 in the Wood Center Ballroom on the UA campus.

https://www.newspapers.com/image/16441644/?match=1&terms=mudstock



1983 Orlando Sentinel 23 Jan C1/1

Call it a disgustorama, a sleazoid Satyricon, a celebration of scuzziness.  Call it Dirtstock.

https://www.newspapers.com/image/227547185/?match=1&terms=dirtstock



1983 Escalon CA Times 3 Aug A6/1

Mike and Suzanne Beauchemin held "Beach-Stock Four" at their home on Escalon-Bellota Road recently.

https://www.newspapers.com/image/488432592/?match=1&terms=beachstock


1988 Asbury Park NJ Press 29 Jun C1/5

He reportedly charged for food and drinks, and officials said the "party" was billed as Weedstock.

https://www.newspapers.com/image/144226265/?terms=weedstock

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