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Word: coquina (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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WHEN I came home one summer, I wandered by the baby contest that was being held at the Band-shell, my town's coquina-rock version of the Hollywood Bowl by the Atlantic Ocean. There, costumed boys and girls two and three years old were given their first taste of the footlights, the heady liquor of performing for an audience. The three winners in the boys' division that year were dressed as an Indian, a cowboy, and the last wore a minutely detailed copy of a Special Forces uniform. A sweating man in tuxedo lined the three up in front...

Author: By Timothy Carison, | Title: Americans The Sacrifice of a Generation | 12/7/1970 | See Source »

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