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In Frankfurt, if you ask for frankfurter Wurst, you will be served a pair of hors d'oeuvre-size smoked sausages with a slice of bread. In Hamburg, if you ask for a hamburger, the man behind the counter will say, "Ich bin ein Hamburger! Everyone who lives here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Customs: The Barrendipity Game | 1/28/1966 | See Source »

Watched Man. Virtually every night when he is not nodding his head in time to his own music, Peter is shaking his head at hors d'oeuvres trays in Manhattan drawing rooms. He is the only bandleader who is invited for supper even when he is not asked to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Society: Striking the Right Notes | 12/17/1965 | See Source »

By the time the public gets in for a look, as is happening this week at São Paulo's eighth Bienal, most of the shouting is over. The real convention takes place in the preview week before the opening, when critics, dealers, collectors and artists live exclusively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exhibitions: Biennial Bash in Brazil | 9/10/1965 | See Source »

Today most of the mansions stand as museums of past glory and hors d'oeuvres are apt to be served by caterers rather than servants, but third-and fourth-generation scions still keep the banners flying high. On a sunny day at Bailey's Beach, 15 Cushings can be seen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Splendors at Home | 7/2/1965 | See Source »

Churchillian Lot. But before the hors d'oeuvres, business came first-which was apparently just what the audience wanted. They gasped when the first offering, an 8-in. by 61-in. pencil and crayon drawing by Pissarro, drew a walloping $2,300. From then on, there was no stopping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Market: Doubleheader | 4/23/1965 | See Source »

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