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Word: pigged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...story involves Jonas Acme, American capitalist, who makes pig-oil beer from smuggled pig-nuts. Acme, with somewhat convoluted logic, explains that as long as the American working man drinks pig-oil beer, he will not rebel...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Rats | 3/29/1974 | See Source »

...Richard Carey handles the brogue well, he's just too sanguine for any man--regardless of nationality. Bob Acres is another stereotype, the country bumpkin. Bernard Holmberg is at first intriguing in this role, but as the night wears on, his loud cartoon-like performance highlighted by his porky-pig laugh wears...

Author: By Ruth C. Streeter, | Title: Flying A One-Engine Malaprop | 3/27/1974 | See Source »

Where does this leave the bicyclist in Cambridge? If not with physical superiority to all the automobiles, at least with a distinct aesthetic superiority. While an automobile is a true pig among vehicles, a bicyclist can go farther with less energy than anything else, manmade or natural. What with the traffic in Cambridge a bicycle will probably also leave you where you want to be faster than anything else...

Author: By David J. States, | Title: Bicycling: The People's Transportation | 3/26/1974 | See Source »

...suite, at least he was comfortable. Senior rooms are not exactly small, the view of the Charles is nice, and he and his roommate had put up a nerf ball hoop in the living room. They shot baskets most evenings, playing Around the World, one on one and PIG (or WAR CRIMINAL when they had a lot of time to kill). It was a little dangerous to the fish tank, and the furniture tended to get a little beat up, but at least it provided a break from the cap pistol wars they sometimes fought, and was easier on their...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: Cutting the Old School Tie | 3/9/1974 | See Source »

When the Greater Boston Feminist Fair voted Boston Globe Columnist George Frazier "Worst Male Chauvinist Pig" for his comments on the women's movement and awarded him a muzzle, he had it bronzed and placed over his fireplace. After he made the White House "enemies list," having labeled Richard Nixon "a louse" and David Eisenhower "the creepy kid," Frazier observed the occasion typically. He donned a starched dickey shirt, planted a carnation in the buttonhole of his 30-year-old Brooks Brothers suit, and sauntered over to Locke-Ober's Café for his favorite finnan haddie dinner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Gentleman George | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

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