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Word: leashed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...minutes sharp, for instance, the percussionist is instructed to "feed all animals, fish in bowls, birds and/or fowl in cages or wooden crates. A stuffed bird in cage is also fed." The director is told "to enter with an ape or with a pack of dogs on leash." At 68 minutes, the painter is instructed to "begin throwing nails on magnetic surface...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Avant-Garde: Stuffed Bird at 48 Sharp | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

...snappy suit, Pierre hits the boulevard. He offers to carry a pretty girl's parcels, and they turn out to belong to a fat woman walking behind her. He crashes through the bushes in the park to give a lump of sugar to a poodle on a leash, discovers that the leash holder is walking a baby, not a dog. He prances up behind a sports car to doff his hat to a long-haired blonde in the front seat, only to find that she is an Afghan hound, not a mademoiselle. In a nightclub he sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Unlucky Pierre | 9/13/1963 | See Source »

...That was installed by an old eccentric who used to own this place," Ward said. "I'm going to have it filled in." An elaborate practical joker, Ward often put a dog collar around Christine's neck and led her around London on a leash. Some times Christine received guests wearing nothing but skintight blue jeans, once gave a party at which all the guests sat drinking champagne in her bathroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Goddess of the Gravel Pits | 6/28/1963 | See Source »

...happily dropped the burdens of authorship in favor of marriage to a sprightly American divorcee with silver hair and a white and gold yacht. Powell has a truly English wariness toward women, whom he seems to regard, at best, as dangerous domestic pets always ready to slip their leash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Powell's Piano Exercise | 4/26/1963 | See Source »

...done the dishes had there been no TV reporters to assure them of nationwide exposure, hair curlers and all-but then again, they might not. Men have wrought considerable mayhem without a single reporter in sight, and there have been cases where reporters have even served as a restraining leash. "To be sure," Friendly admitted, "the presence of the press at Clemson caused no trouble and did not create a bad story out of a good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: The Friendly Pool | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

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