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Word: slinked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...like, and the cast is already learning how to spread its limited talent thin. David Lewis does reliably unflappable matron Prune, waddling through both acts with his dignity intact even when his virtue has been lost. As the traditionally breathy and breasty torch singer, Tom Wells (Helza) has enough slink and alto in him to fill his shining jump-suit with credibility, and Mark Miller's One-Eyed Jack starts out as the most convincing and most spirited character of the whole, unsure crew...

Author: By Bill Beckett, | Title: Bewitched Bayou | 3/1/1973 | See Source »

...cover stares at me every time I slink past the corner candystore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Aug. 23, 1971 | 8/23/1971 | See Source »

While preparing to putt during a friendly Acapulco match, Golf Champion Lee Trevino was startled to see an iguana slink onto the green and glare balefully at his golf ball. Trevino gingerly sank a 12-ft. shot from under the lizard's chin, then, since the iguana offered no objections, repeated the performance for local cameramen. The beast departed hurriedly only after Trevino picked it up and dunked it in the pool. When the subject of being Mexican was brought up, Trevino, a Dallas-born Chicano, allowed that he is "making too much money to be Mexican." The poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 23, 1971 | 8/23/1971 | See Source »

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