Word: drank
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...these limits we sometimes achieved with each other a freedom that was close to love. I remember, anyway, church suppers and outings, and, later, after I left the church, rent and waistline parties where rage and sorrow sat in the darkness and did not stir, and we ate and drank and talked and laughed and danced and forgot all about...
Graduating Cliffies, their boyfriends, and their mommies and daddies drank champagne from little plastic cups in Hilles Library yesterday (above), and that was how Radcliffe began its Commencement Week activities...
...those midsummer Sundays when everyone sits around saying, " 'I drank too much last night.' " So begins John Cheever's short story The Swimmer and this picture based...
...scene is Eastern exurbia, with its vast, manicured lawns, four-car garages and, most emblematic of the good life, swimming pools. Among those who drank too much is Neddy Merrill (Hurt Lancaster), a fortyish adman. But unlike the commuters who surround him, he nurses no hangover and fights no paunch. One day Merrill inexplicably finds himself eight miles from home dressed only in swimming trunks. Suddenly, obsessed by a strange notion, he decides to take an unearthly route home -by splashing in and out of his neighbors' pools...
Despite pre-race speculation, none of the contestants quit the race near Martinelli's. But when they reached their grassy destination, they sucked oranges or drank unknown beverages transported in thermos bottles attached to their bi- cycles...