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Word: pigged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...killing motivated by sexual passions. The young boy who has confessed to the crime, "Pino" Pelosi, said he did it "because he (Pasolini) wanted to change roles. I said no, the agreement was that I got to be the man. So he hit me and called me a dirty pig. And then I didn't see anything any more and started hitting him and hitting him as hard as I could." Whether or not the story is this simplistic, the assassination was as disgusting, as degrading, as gross and pornographic as the worst scene in one of Pasolini's recent...

Author: By Eleni Constantine, | Title: A Roman Crime of Passion | 1/22/1976 | See Source »

Twyla Tharp has been seriously watching movies starting from the tune that she worked as a carhop in drive-in theaters owned by her parents. A native of Indiana, she was named after a Midwestern pig-calling contestant known as Twila. "My mother thought Twyla would look good on a theater marquee," explains Tharp. Her ambitious mother also laid out a marathon course of piano, violin, viola, drum, baton-twirling, ballet and tap-dancing lessons that occupied Tharp's childhood. It all paid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: A Touch of Tharp | 1/19/1976 | See Source »

Risher Jr., who had remarried. The father then went to court to gain custody of Jimmy's nine-year-old brother Richard. Risher's lawyer implored the jury not to make the youngster "a guinea pig in someone else's social experiment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: Briefs | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

...machines ("Bloomies" sells neither), more to clothes of fashion and quality, stereo equipment and wacky gadgetry for the compact Manhattan society of small apartments, crowded schedules and casual relationships. These consumers, to Bloomingdale's profit, go for such baubles as yogurt makers, $30 peanut-butter-making machines, "male chauvinist pig" neckties (30,000 sold so far) and even "Pet Rocks" that, at $4 each, roll over and play dead, sleep and stay in place?all on command. This market, Bloomingdale's has learned, enjoys tasting but does not stand still long enough to savor. It thrives on variety and excitement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAILING: Leadin Toward A Green Christmas | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

...comes, eventually, to a large, isolated house. There is food cooking and, over in the corner, a pig seems to be talking to her. This is not entirely surprising. Moments before, the girl had seen a unicorn in the garden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Alas Alice | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

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