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Word: pigged (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...inundated with illuminated signs in Arabic and English that read: NO DEMOCRACY WITHOUT POPULAR CONGRESS. Portraits of Gaddafi are everywhere, in private homes, musty old hotels, on billboards in service stations. Pointedly, there are also anti-American posters depicting Libyans shoving a spear through the head of a bleeding pig clothed in Uncle Sam's red-white-and-blue suit, with doves soaring aloft carrying little Green Books...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Libya: Heeling to Brother Gaddafi | 12/28/1981 | See Source »

...jacket also tells us that the person playing the piano on the vinyl is named Hargus "Pig" Robbins and that Slim has cut a single entitled "Where Is the Christ in Christmas?" It is everything one can do to peel the plastic off the cover...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Top of the Charts: Wayne, Alvin and the Beach Boys | 12/9/1981 | See Source »

...were to run the following day--and finished 16th. "I obviously wasn't in great condition," he laughs...Although the lean members of the squad have to watch their weight to maintain the wolfhound slimness necessary to do well in competition, the Harvard harriers aren't above an occasional pig-out session--like the ones they had at Elmer's Pancake House in Pocotello during the Nationals competition. Devoured in mass quantities were cream-filled pies, rich donuts, and bowls of ice cream; two runners managed to adhere to their spartan food regimes, however. Freshman standouts KATE WILEY AND JENNY...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Field Hockey Gets $10,000; Carrabino Clan Appears At Stanford | 12/5/1981 | See Source »

Psychobiologist Gary Beauchamp of Philadelphia reported that the odor of female guinea pig urine is such a powerful stimulus to the male that it loses interest in mating if its sense of smell is impaired. When Beauchamp removed the male's vomeronasal organ, which relays odor information to the brain, sexual activity declined. In the wild, after the removal of the vomeronasal organ, even guinea pigs near their mates sometimes cannot find them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Nose Knows More Ways Than One | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

...Stockman meant, since the tax package-if it was a deception-was designed to destroy only some of the people, i.e., the poor. For the rich the gift would be genuine. If, by using Troy, Mr. Stockman wished to convey the idea that the Reagan bill was a pig in a poke, he was backing the wrong horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Horse in Sheep's Clothing | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

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