Word: cave
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...friend. Next, astonished moviegoers learn that Taylor has not been making very determined passes at the girl when they retire each night to their little hut. After absorbing these whoppers, the audience is prepared for one more anticlimax: Taylor tracks the fleeing Granger and Debra to a hillside cave, but instead of shooting them down, obligingly camps outside all night. By morning he is frozen stiff as an ice cube-even though the weather is apparently so mild that it does not raise a single goose bump on Debra's bare and dimpled knees as she rides off into...
Blank Sense of Pain. Dreiser the secular tragedian lurched toward the apocalypse of revolution like a blind bear shambling to its cave. When he joined the Communist Party, he wrote William Z. Foster that it was the "logic of my life...
...Another Cave Located...
Less than a year later, in September 1952, the Bedouin located still another cave. Tribesmen tried to carry off much of the new discovery, but the authorities arrived, fortunately, before the find of "Cave Four" had been completely dispersed. McGill, Manchester, Bonn and Heidelberg universities, along with the Vatican Library, assisted financially in recovering pieces divided among the natives. Six more small deposits, in Caves Five through Ten, were discovered between...
Shortly after the first scrolls were found, some charged that the manuscripts were medieval, not of the Christian era. Skeptics felt that it was impossible for the scrolls to have survived through the centuries in a Palestinian cave. Others said that they were complete fakes, imported from outside and designed to hoodwink enthusiastic archeologists...