1970s

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1970s

noun 1970's

plural, plural only The decade beginning in 1970 and ending in 1979. Joybubbles (the legal name of the former Joe Engressia since 1991), a blind genius with perfect pitch who accidentally found he could make free phone calls by whistling tones and went on to play a pivotal role in the 1970s subculture of “phone phreaks,” died on Aug. 8 in Minneapolis. […] Well before
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@misc{1970s_2026,
  title = {1970s},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/1970s},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}