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Word: mannequins (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...with his boyish, passive charisma. Both men might tell you that ideals are as passe as peace marches and that the happening disease, the one everyone wants to catch, is designer greed. So who cares that Bud is a bookie in an Armani suit and Tom is a mannequin with an earpiece? Both will go far. And both will be backpacking their films toward Oscar nominations and the top of the Christmas-party chat list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Season Of Flash And Greed | 12/14/1987 | See Source »

...Mannequin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ongoing Exhibits | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

While his stereo snores, his mannequin tosses and turns under his covers, and his intercom tells visitors he is too weak to answer the door, Ferris is busy living it up in Chicago with his best friend Cameron (Alan Ruck) and girlfriend Sloane (Mia Sara), the latter of whom he has deviously rescued from school...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Playing Hookey | 6/22/1986 | See Source »

...they passed Quincy House, the group hissed and booed after someone noticed two naked mannequin legs taped to a ceiling in a third-floor room...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Take Back the Night Rally Draws 400 To Protest Violence Against Women | 4/11/1986 | See Source »

...Besides the Orient Express tableau, created from an actual car that was once part of the fabled train, there is an arrangement of hats displayed in glass cases and perched on tree branches as if the silken, veiled and feathered extravagances were so many nesting birds. A full-figured mannequin lounges unclothed in erotic exhaustion on a rumpled bed, her lingerie strewn on the floor all around her. A whole range of vintage Schiaparellis is displayed nearby in a kind of scaled-down circus ring, the perfect setting for giddy fantasies of appliqued jungle beasts and performing animals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: An Elegant Legacy Comes Alive | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

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