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Word: spicing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...possibility that the chute might actually take off, taking the rider along with it, adds spice. That, in fact, is precisely what happened to Colorado State Junior John Junker three weeks ago. Gus helped too much, lofted Junker into a tree, fracturing an elbow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fads: Leave the Riding to Gus | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

ENGLAND, accustomed to the annual American demand to see Windsor Castle and the Shakespeare country, will spice up the trip with a bit of 18th century sophistication. For $150, travelers can take a three-day tour in a 17-seater coach-and-four; the package includes meals and rooms at medieval inns along the way. Scotland beckons with the Edinburgh Festival. Newly popular: such far-north Highland hideouts as Aviemor, 30 miles from Inverness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Call of the World | 4/28/1967 | See Source »

Current smokes include almost anything from the supermarket spice and herb shelves plus dried hydrangea leaves, chlorine-soaked lettuce, and green peppers (aged until rotten, then used as a bulbous cigarette filter). But far and away the biggest new fad is tripping on banana peels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Youth: Tripping on Banana Peels | 4/7/1967 | See Source »

...Daughter of a Larchmont, N.Y., doctor ("He calls himself an internist, which is really a G.P., but he charges a little more"), Joan made her debut in 1960 in a Boston nightclub. She was billed as "Pepper January, Comedy and Spice." She was fired the first night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comedians: Hot Potato | 10/21/1966 | See Source »

Although political turmoil may be the spice of life at South American universities, it is far from being their most serious problem. Judged solely by academic considerations, the quality of the education they offer is shockingly low. Dr. Luis Alberto Sanchez, rector of the University of San Marcos in Peru, goes so far as to say that some of his country's 22 universities are in danger of becoming "intellectual slums...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Latin America's Classroom Chaos | 9/2/1966 | See Source »

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