Word: mottos
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...checkpoint, a young boy approached Aaron’s truck with an AK-47 in his hands. The child pointed the assault rifle at Aaron and Aaron shot the child in the head. He bluntly stated that morality was not a factor in his life anymore: his motto was “kill to live...
...poster hanging from the basement wall screams the slated motto for the College’s new campaign against crime: “Safety starts with...
...CHARLIE MCCARTY, 88, innovative photojournalist and founder of Reuters News Pictures Service; in Uccle, Belgium. McCarty, who started out as a photographer in San Francisco for a forerunner of United Press International, helped pioneer newspaper use of 35-mm cameras as the United Press photo editor in Dallas. His motto was "Hard work never hurt anyone...
SHAGADELIC LOVEFEST If it feels good, do it. That seems to be the motto of the bonobos, whose same-and opposite-sex coupling seems as casual as a Hollywood air kiss and can include oral sex, French kissing and the missionary position. For these chimplike apes, sex serves as all-purpose social lubricant. Dolphins have no such excuses for their kinky behavior: they sometimes try to mate with sea turtles...
DIED. WARREN SPAHN, 82, Hall of Fame pitcher who won 363 games, more than any other left-hander in Major League Baseball history; in Broken Arrow, Okla. He and Boston Braves teammate Johnny Sain formed one of the most famous duos in pitching history, inspiring the motto of hopeful Braves fans during the 1948 World Series: "Spahn and Sain, and pray for rain." Known for his mental stamina and his longevity (he had 13 20-win seasons for the Braves and pitched until he was an ancient 46), Spahn told TIME in 1960, "I start every game intent...