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Word: drinker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...color movie flickered unwatched across a large screen on the right-hand side of the restaurant. The drinkers sat with their backs to the film, while Al the bartender, a skinny man with tremendous ears, told stories and teased his regular customers. I squeezed onto a barstool between a large Lite drinker and a large Schlitz drinker and asked the name of the movie...

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: Notes from the Underground | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

...More of the hippie bullshit," the bartender grinned. "Strawberry Statement, something like that. You ought to know all about it." His ears wagged as he laughed, and the Lite drinker on my left smiled appreciatively...

Author: By Fred Hiatt, | Title: Notes from the Underground | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

...stinking hypocrite"), John Kennedy ("the No. 1 liar in the U.S.A."), Henry Kissinger ("Kissinger the Kike") and Edmund Muskie, who was driven to tears-and a fatally poor showing-during the state's 1972 presidential primary by a Union Leader description of his wife Jane as a heavy drinker with a fondness for gamy jokes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Loeb Blow | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

ANDERSON: Speaking of newcomers, Joe, I've also got a friend whose acquaintance you haven't yet made. His name's Bateman, and he's the best drinker we've had down here since Roger Williams. He'll be tough to eat, believe...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Savoir-Faire | 11/13/1975 | See Source »

...second-floor flat from the Place Contrescarpe twenty meters away. My roommate was often angry at me, and there were a lot of things he did that made me angry too, and I suppose the problem wouldn't have been as bad if we hadn't both been morning drinkers but then Paris is a morning drinker's town and we felt in Paris in those days that wine was a good thing, it made you happy and free, and Paris was a town that gave you back only what you brought to it. So we became morning drinkers...

Author: By David Landau, | Title: After Harvard: Out in the Unreal World | 11/4/1975 | See Source »

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