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Word: anklet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...held back both tears and hostilities. His "easy way out" was to limit his contribution to a few bridges of continuity-the rest of the show was a splice-up of some of his favorite vignettes from past seasons. There he was again as the bowlegged, barelegged (except for anklet socks) toreador fleeing a rampaging bull in a Madrid ring. Or replaying his "Now a message from Alka-Seltzer," which was unexpectedly punctuated by a belch from Jonathan Winters. Or sending Richard Nixon to the piano and leading Bea Lillie off with a fond pat on her backside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Paar's Last Tape | 7/2/1965 | See Source »

...TIME, April 12), added a Sylvia Porter-type column of financial advice from "Our Young Man in the City." A new "With It" page offers tips on how to achieve instant sophistication (among them: "barbaric feet for summer," festooned with a "slinky gold mesh snake's head anklet" or "a creepy gold mouse toe ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newspapers: Sex, Sensation & Significance | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

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