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...this sounds really stupid, but I'd like to do a modern version of Joan of Arc. Play her in love, you know? There she is, forging on through life groping for something-and it's God! She falls in love and feels like she's flyin' high and she can conquer the world and she's the best-lookin' lady ever. Terrific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Liza, Gasping for Breath | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

...Flyin' Dutchman's on the reef...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Down to Old Dixie and Back | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...there sat old Lester," McGill relates, "the flag flyin' at half most over his head, and not a thing he could do about...

Author: By William C. Bryson, | Title: Ralph McGill | 4/17/1968 | See Source »

...yellow kite and soaring 70 ft. over the surface of Bedfont Lake in Middlesex. Already an expert water skier, Lord Snowdon managed the tricky take-off on his first try, stayed aloft for ten gusty minutes. There was no word on when Princess Margaret would attempt a flyin, but Tony had their five-year-old son on water skis the next day, recommended the added kicks of kiting "to anyone who likes to live a little...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jul. 28, 1967 | 7/28/1967 | See Source »

...dramatic case in point occurred during last week's flyin. Rex Evatt, a veteran Santa Clara gyrocopter pilot flying a borrowed craft, banked too steeply in the 30-m.p.h. wind, crashed onto the dry-lake floor. The craft crumpled, the rotor snapped to pieces, but Evatt stepped out unhurt, apologized to his friend for cracking up his $2,000 machine, and the next day was back flying again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Chairs That Fly | 5/27/1966 | See Source »

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