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...kilter trinkets and prankish paraphernalia like op-art jewelry, prism eyeglasses and fluorescent body paint. "A trip toy is something that will catch people's attention and make them smile," says Niles Peacock, who attends raves with a ball-point pen that transforms into a tiny soap-bubble blower. "The whole purpose is amusement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tripping the Night Fantastic | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

...would be checked for radiation. Anyone who was radioactive would trigger a series of sensors, setting off a bell and a flashing light -- yellow or red, depending on the level of radioactivity. Those who had been most exposed were to be led to decontamination showers and washed with medicated soap. Their clothes would be incinerated, and they would be issued military coveralls. Electric carts converted to ambulances would shuttle back and forth to the facility's subterranean hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Doomsday Blueprints | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

WHAT: THE LATEST IN THE WORLD'S GREATEST SOAP OPERA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rocks on The Royal Road | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

...down, and her mother-in-law's commands are the only ones she follows unfailingly. The late Earl Mountbatten, one of Charles' many mentors, once said nothing guarantees the monarchy's survival; it is only as strong as any given King. So the drama plays like any good soap opera: you simply have to stay tuned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rocks on The Royal Road | 8/10/1992 | See Source »

...those profile clips are, without a doubt, the single worst aspect of the 1992 televised Olympic Games. They use a fuzzy, misty effect that brings to mind soap opera flashbacks...

Author: By Maggie S. Tucker, | Title: NBC's Barcelona Coverage Fails to Inspire | 8/4/1992 | See Source »

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