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...mating dance begins. If the four like each other, they arrange a second encounter. The scenario is usually the same whether only two couples or as many as a dozen participate: extra towels are laid out, for there is "a constant traffic into and out of the bathtub and shower" (swingers are fanatics about personal cleanliness); candles or blue lights may be arranged; and sometimes a projector is set up to show stag films. Drinks are poured to ease tension, which is high. Swingers, it turns out, are not really liberated; they act "as if they are at a high...
Pierce's conclusion grew out of some unorthodox experiments he conducted four years ago in an unusual laboratory: his bathroom (TIME, May 6, 1966). During the first five minutes of a shower, he observed, the electrical field in his bathroom steadily built up in intensity. The effect was too small to present any danger, but that might not be so in the case of the million-cubic-foot tank of a supertanker. There, Pierce has calculated, the electrical charge could easily exceed 10,000 volts per meter after about 45 minutes of spraying...
...last visit to her. "How will you kill me this time?" she coquettishly asks. "I'll cut your throat," he replies. And so he does, as they make love. With deliberate clumsiness, he steals her jewelry (but not her 300,000 lire), leaves his fingerprints in the shower and bloody shoeprints. Then he takes two bottles of champagne back to the office to help his colleagues celebrate his new promotion to head of the police department's political intelligence division...
...posed for pictures with his wife and family until about 8 p.m., when he finally had dinner. Then, he said, a reporter from the Boston Globe appeared just as he was taking a "long, hot shower...
...that she has that heart-stopping quality of a great dancer. As the doomed girl in Giselle, she had just executed a series of dazzling turns and was subsiding into a curtsy-the simplest of maneuvers. It was like a man who had scaled Mount Everest slipping in his shower...