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Word: pinup (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...waited a lifetime, more than 30 years, to hear those three words, 'Mrs. Howard Hughes.' " And the three words were worth perhaps eight figures to Terry Moore, 54, actress (Peyton Place, Come Back Little Sheba) and Korean War pinup girl. Back when she was a starlet in 1949, Moore maintains, she and Billionaire Hughes, then 43, were secretly married on a sailing trip to Mexico and were never legally divorced, even though he remarried at least once and she has since married and divorced three other men. After Hughes' death in 1976, Moore went public with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Record: Jun. 6, 1983 | 6/6/1983 | See Source »

...brand of school spirit far removed from pep rallies and cheerleading has spread throughout American campuses college pinup calendars. Typically featuring photographs of the school's best-looking undergraduate men or women, the calendars have appeared at colleges from Connecticut to California and are marketed nationwide...

Author: By Mary K. Warren, | Title: College Pinup Calendars Achieve Wide Popularity | 3/16/1983 | See Source »

Students of institutions as diverse as the University of Texas, Kansas State, Michigan State, UCLA, and Yale have produced either male or female pinup calendars in imitation of the original, which is believed to have featured men at Arizona State...

Author: By Mary K. Warren, | Title: College Pinup Calendars Achieve Wide Popularity | 3/16/1983 | See Source »

...Pinup Calendars featuring college students as models are the rage these days, and it was only a matter of time until the fad hit the Ivy League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Pinup Calendar Parody Mocks Ivy League Stereotypes | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...have come up with a calendar they call "The Daughters of Yale" with a different Eli belle for each month of the year. But unlike its more serious counterparts at other colleges, this calendar is actually a parody, zeroing in on stereotypes of Ivy students and poking fun at pinup calendars in general...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Pinup Calendar Parody Mocks Ivy League Stereotypes | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

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