Word: legging
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...arms rather than three, the Holton twins were separated in 1992 at age 3 in a 15-hour operation involving 25 doctors at London's Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital. Katie died of heart problems four days later. Eilish survives and hobbles around quite nimbly with an artificial leg. Eilish and her parents visited the Hensels in December 1994. For each family, the visit, recorded for ABC's 20/20, was a stunning encounter with the road not traveled...
...other words, the Camelot garage sale has nothing of historical significance in it. Even the famed rocking chair, factory-made in North Carolina not so long ago, turns out--like the leg bone of St. Mark or the Holy Prepuce--to exist in at least two versions, one at the start of the auction and one, to catch the laggards, at the end; and there is no way to know which one the presidential backside spent more time in. Quite right too. Only aura will count with the bidders...
...presidential, Clinton's aides advise, something that comes more naturally to Dole, who has never been President, than to Clinton, who already is. Be more natural, Dole's aides plead; let people inside, let the words come out of your mouth, tell them your story, show a little leg, say it, just...
...USUAL IMAGE OF IRISH DANCing is of a young girl wearing a fixed expression and tight ringlets, her arms pressed rigidly to her sides. Her legs? Ah, that's where the magic is: quicksilver taps, emphatic stamps and leg beats, ebullient kicks. The Irish dancer is a physically divided person...
...then a puck zoomed in and hit me in the leg...