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Word: pecans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...drive out from the Albany, Ga., airport in a rented car, 40 miles north toward Plains, the first clear fact is that the country hasn't changed-not the physical country, not hereabouts. The meticulously tended pecan groves stand on in the clean light; the well-grazed cows are still marching barnward in neatly spaced lines as if in rehearsal for their next state fair. The two crossroad towns, Leesburg and Smithville, show a little new paint on the old stores. But otherwise the stretch looks much as it must have all Jimmy Carter's life-no billboards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Georgia: Plains Revisited | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...oldfashioned, but drugs, pornography and even pecan-ripple ice cream don't turn on my love lights. I like sexy talk, music and a drink. If a man undresses me, all the better. Still, I can be aggressive sometimes, and I've seduced at least one man in my life. It shouldn't be surprising that I want to make love more often...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: Cosmo Poll | 8/11/1980 | See Source »

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