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Word: bitched (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Francis quickly gives himself away as a cranky, querulous old man. To hear him tell it, Gipsy Moth's designer and builders created a rolling, roundheeled bitch, and girdling the globe alone is as bum a trip as anything this side of LSD. Still, the curt, seamanlike account should be required study for any weekend sailor inclined to emulate Sir Francis' accomplishment. As Sir Francis notes at one point: "I had no feeling of romance about the voyage yet but, of course, seasickness is very anti-romantic." By the end of Chapter 10, most readers will be willing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Alone Before the Mast | 3/1/1968 | See Source »

...under a lake with the same name. Two geologists, sent out after World War II by the Canadian government to map and name western lakes, had trouble getting their seaplane airborne from that one. In angry retaliation they called the offending body of water Soab for son-of-a-bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Metals: Nickel Dollars | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

...murder car, apparently reliving what had happened. He and she "were having a lot of fun," he said. Then, he remembered, she started talking about a former husband's sexual prowess. "A big man in bed," mumbled Kidwell. "Couldn't support his kids, that son of a bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trials: Reliving a Murder | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...This is Claude Kirk, Governor of Florida. Do you read my press? Then you know that I'm a tree-shakin' son of a bitch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida: I, Claudius | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

Cincinnati, after dipping them in a cup full of blood contributed by two Antioch students. When the group attempted to dissuade a Negro inductee, Kenneth Dunn, 19, from entering the center, he told them: "I'm willing to lay my life down if necessary so that you can bitch and protest, but I don't suppose any of you will understand that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Protest: Dissent Among the Dissenters | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

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