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Word: fishnet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...metal funnel under a scale hanging from a tripod. Only once is Blazer pecked, by an irritable banty named Mindy (Mork, next up, is more docile). A leghorn named White Flyer escapes in the transfer from box to scale and flies into heavy brush a hundred feet away. The fishnet squad is dispatched. Frets Owner Andy Cline of McArthur, Ohio, "I just hope she gets rested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Ohio: A Fowl Spectacle | 7/2/1979 | See Source »

...give us Cheryl Tiegs in a fishnet bathing suit, but not John Travolta in his black bikinis. Give women something to ogle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 24, 1978 | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

Granted, Cheryl Tiegs is striking in face and figure, but do I have to greet TIME with a scissors in my hands? You could have gotten your message across without the "fishnet" picture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 27, 1978 | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

...poses in a recent issue of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED (both by Walter looss, who also took the full-page photo of Tiegs that appears on page 51) show why she is a rarity. One has the model facing the camera in a wet, white fishnet suit that is, of course, transparent. Her full breasts show clearly. Most women would look like a sack of potatoes in this suit, and most models would look like a half-empty sack of potatoes. Tiegs' body is awesome, and her face is so fine and strong and unembarrassed that questions of taste do not arise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The All-American Model | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

Next week: Fish Tales on the true story behind the Fishnet bathing suit...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: I Was a Teenage Television Addict | 1/20/1978 | See Source »

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