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Word: pinkness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...blighted 15-by four-block "town" 24 hours a day, dispensing cocaine, heroin, amphetamines, angel dust and an array of other drugs. The Captain, in his 40s, is a white, affluent tradesman from Brooklyn. He got his nickname because he once owned a yacht. He and his girlfriend, a pink-sugar blond he calls Snowdrop, come into this mostly Hispanic neighborhood every Sunday to buy cocaine ("Big C") and heroin ("Big D," for dope). They like to shoot up with a mixture of the two, a sometimes deadly combination known as speedball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fighting Cocaine's Grip: Get Your 'Lucky Seven' Here | 4/11/1983 | See Source »

...heart failed to pump properly, and a standby unit had to be substituted. Finally, after 7½ hr., Clark's heart output was normal, he had what was described as "the blood pressure of an 18-year-old," and his bluish skin was beginning to blush pink. Still, DeVries warned, "there are many more hurdles ahead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Death of a Gallant Pioneer | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

...crew team experienced a pink April Fool's Day when arriving at the Newell Boathouse last Friday. There they found the Varsity Heavyweight lockers painted entirely pink, numerous other lockers adorned with a pink stripe, and a variety of other pink decorations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Crew | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

...Some of the lightweight [men's] crew came up to me to see if I had pink under my fingernails," ask, a member of the freshman Women's Crew team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Crew | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

...Gennaro in Naples' cathedral, rushed back to Rome in a state of collapse after hearing from this cabal. Grand Guignol abounded, especially in details like the amputated hand in the foreground of Massimo Stanzione's Massacre of the Innocents, which seems ready to scuttle away, like a pink crab...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: A City of Crowded Images | 3/28/1983 | See Source »

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