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Word: pabst (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...after row of shacks are built on stilts and often are constructed from sheets of rolled beer cans. One family lives with hundreds of Miller High Life emblems as the facade of its house, while a neighbor may prefer the hues of Pabst Blue Ribbon or Budweiser. Beneath many of these dwellings flow canals whose black waters reek of raw, pungent sewage. In the shacks, which have no electricity and little furniture, adults and children sleep side by side in a single room usually measuring no more than 8 ft. by 10 ft. Even so, they are lucky. Other residents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: The Urban Trend | 8/31/1970 | See Source »

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