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Word: fakes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...millionaire's daughter is a Vassar girl, and she needs a noble savage for her life studies. A scheming maharajah helps her trap a fake abominable snowman, whom she brings caged to Chicago. She dresses him up like Rock Hudson, seduces him and shows him off to a menagerie of North Shore friends at a cocktail party. The savage flees to dwell in the jungle in earnest; the girl follows on the wings of love. Departing civilization in soulful triumph, she surrenders herself to life and love in a cave-even as native bearers carry into the jungle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Sad Savage | 11/1/1963 | See Source »

...University of Pittsburgh ordered Pitt Coach John Michelosen to open up. "Three things I find intolerable," Litchfield said. "Winning all the time, losing all the time, and being dull. I would rather lose 28-27 than win 7-6." Two weeks ago, when tricky Pitt pulled a fake kick, passed for two extra points and beat California, 35-15, for its third straight victory of the season, the entire student cheering section gave Litchfield a standing ovation as he rose in his box and gave the clenched-fist signal: "Go, Pitt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: College Football: Jolly Roger | 10/18/1963 | See Source »

...down to three-quarter speed to see my block developing, then go back to high and try to be just one-half step behind the guard when he throws his block-so I can be past the tackier and on my way before he recovers." Jimmy rarely tries to fake a cut. "You have to fake from an upright position and you don't get power that way." He much prefers to use a clubbing forearm punch to discourage tacklers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Football: A Knack for Running | 10/4/1963 | See Source »

...such a game can have a hero, it would have to be McCluskey. In the second half he gathered in a punt and danced 70 yards for a touchdown, leaving the last would-be tackler flat on his face after a beautiful head fake. He scampered 80 yards for another TD, and scored a fourth on a quarterback sneak...

Author: By Richard P. Sorensen, | Title: Crimson J.V.'s Trounce Helpless UMass Squad | 9/28/1963 | See Source »

...rockets with water pressure, their knee-high girl friends (with whom they are presumably going steady) will be usefully engaged in the dark arts of maquillage, practicing with a Charm Girl Beauty Bar on a long-tressed plastic head-dyeing, bleaching, creaming, rouging, eye-shadowing, and getting the fake eyelashes on straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Marketplace: It Won't Be Make-Believe | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

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