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Word: neck (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...muscle relaxant succinylcholine, for example, can be injected into the robot's body, and will cause twitches in the neck area the way it does in humans. The robot's teeth are bedded in such a way that too much pressure on the anesthesiologist's equipment can knock them out. At operation's end, Sim One opens its eyes and blinks-if all goes well. If all goes badly, Sim One "dies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anesthesiology: Robot of Life & Death | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...saddle bronc, says Mahan, "you will have to spur fore and aft. If you spur him in the belly, he'll toss you into the grandstand." On a bareback ride, the idea is to "keep your body back and roll your spurs up the horse's neck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rodeo: The Grey Flannel Cowboy | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...Mickey make it? Does life begin at 38? Will the Brat and the Professor come to blows? Can Super Jew and No Neck survive the jug test? Those were the weighty, provocative questions confronting every red-blooded American last week. It was that time again, and Poet Don Marquis was probably right when he rhapsodized: "Oh, what the hell, it's spring." Marquis, of course, was not a baseball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Signs of Spring | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...White Sox are singing the praises of Walter ("No Neck") Williams, a runty (5 ft. 6 in.) outfielder who hit .330 through four minor-league seasons. The Red Sox are high on Outfielder Reggie Smith, last year's batting champion (at .320) in the Class AAA International League...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Signs of Spring | 3/31/1967 | See Source »

...night, leaped up on the counter, and tried to kick Tommy in the face. Tommy snatched his leg out from under him, dumping him back on the floor. The assailant smashed the first person to reach him. Moving out from behind the counter, Tommy took him by the neck, threw him down, and jumped on him. The Big Splash. Ten minutes later, when the cops arrived, Tommy was still sitting...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: Harvard on $5 a Day | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

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