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Word: dog (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sixty million are dogs perhaps? They deposit 4 million tons of feces daily, do they? That comes to 133 Ibs. per day per dog. My 10-lb. poodle therefore is a more effective defecator than I had imagined in my wildest dreams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jan. 6, 1975 | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

Anyone who would refuse to have their pet spayed or neutered because of not wishing to deny them the "joy" of raising a family, must have cat litter or dog kibble for brains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jan. 6, 1975 | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

...dog is a working member of human society. Some 50 ways in which they earn their living are well documented, including guiding, guarding, detecting, rescuing, protecting, defending, often spending and giving their lives in the service of mankind. And millions of families are able to sleep securely knowing that even the smallest family pet will warn of intrusion. Surely they earn their dog food...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Jan. 6, 1975 | 1/6/1975 | See Source »

...they endure, Joan Diener, as Penelope, always manages to shriek them to a close. In Homer's Odyssey, the goddess Circe changes the hero's shipmates into swine. In this Odyssey the manufacturers have exceeded her feat; they have taken a masterpiece and turned it into a dog...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Frieze Dried | 12/30/1974 | See Source »

...DOG SOLDIERS by Robert Stone. An epitaph for the late 1960s etched in acid, this brilliantly bleak novel traces three muddled Americans and a stash of Vietnamese heroin through the counterculture rubble of California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: The Year's Best | 12/30/1974 | See Source »

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