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Word: beers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Epsilon, Phi Delta Alpha, Sigma Nu, Kappa Kappa Epsilon...they all seemed the same by midnight when the frats overflowed into the street, making one big party, an orgy of clashing bands rowdy frat guys and tipsy visitors. Somehow that Ivy League aura had vanished. This was a mammoth beer blast to rival any Big Ten post-game show. And that was after a losing effort on the gridiron...

Author: By Mike A. Calabrese and J.h. Yeager, S | Title: Harvard Havoc Reigns in Hanover | 10/19/1976 | See Source »

...mean really, what is there to do all day? You can only drink beer for so long, and after you've seen "Everything You've Always Wanted to Know About Sex" six times, you tend to get the picture...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Tears for Some Clowns | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...matter that TV serials portray alcoholism and homosexuality or that bikini-clad models frolic in commercials for Caribbean resorts. By fiat of the Television Code Authority of the National Association of Broadcasters, TV commercials have long been forbidden to show beer and wine actually being consumed or undergarments stretched over living, quivering flesh. If viewers who did not want to watch earthy programs were assaulted by racy commercials, the broadcasters feared, the industry would face charges of offending community standards of good taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Showing It Like It Isn't | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...continue their underwear taboo but also to deny a request-by the Hanes Corp. to test some uninhibited ads for its Bali bras. Not content with just barring the living bra from U.S. TV, the board also decided to retain its "anti-quaffing" dictum and to consider banning beer and wine testimonials by celebrities admired by youngsters to boot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Showing It Like It Isn't | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...Club members mix their own), but most often he makes the rounds each week between 33 Dunster Street ("33 D"), Casa Blanca ("Casa B."), The Idler, Ha'Penny, and Cronin's. Apparently not a man of habit, he alternates his drinks--along with drinking partners and locale--mostly between beer and scotch. And then, "for those occasions when I feel scholarly," Dave says, tipping his head back, raising his eyebrows, and adopting the airs and accent of the ever-so-refined gentleman, "I drink sherry...

Author: By Judy Kogan, | Title: A Long Night's Journey Into Day | 10/14/1976 | See Source »

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