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...best quarterback in the school, you'd know his mother's maiden name, and if he was the best goalie, you'd know his favorite cereal, but he's only the best ski jumper, and since skiing gets as much recognition around here as an egg roll in an Italian restaurant, you probably don't know Dave Rand, period...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Arand and About the Ski Slopes | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

Savoir-Faire Maiden...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Dear B.S. | 12/15/1976 | See Source »

...Dear Maiden...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Dear B.S. | 12/15/1976 | See Source »

...problems pale when compared with those of some of the people I will receive cards from. One woman I know keeps the imprinters busy; in the past decade, she divorced three times, switching from her married name to her maiden name on Christmas cards. Then there are men who consider themselves married to other men. Will they send me a card, and what kind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAILING: A Card for Every-and No-Taste | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

...early Christian legend said that Irishmen were so pious that a rich, beautiful maiden could travel the length of the island unmolested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Nov. 22, 1976 | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

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