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...answer, Leakey has been telling audiences on his current U.S. speaking tour, may be simply that predatory animals cannot stomach man unless they are desperately hungry. "Nature endowed us, like the shrews," he says, "with something of either a nasty taste or smell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anthropology: Unpalatable Man | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

...French pop singer), a headless female nude (with movable arms and legs), a Negro head, Clark Kent's shirt being ripped open (by Clark Kent's hands), four tibias, twelve zeros, a vortex, a circular saw-blade, a fire, a splash of water, an esophagus, a stomach, an American eagle's head with a Russian babushka wrapped around it, and an unmade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Games of Art | 2/24/1967 | See Source »

...year-old Quebec stevedore complained of stomach pains, weight loss, nausea, shortness of breath and a cough. Most frightening of all, his face had turned a morbid blue-grey. Doctors suspected a severe vitamin deficiency, but when 49 identical cases appeared within seven months in the Quebec area, they questioned their first diagnosis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cardiology: When Beer Brought the Blues | 1/20/1967 | See Source »

...could not kill himself," said Actor Eddie Constantine. "He often scared his friends by shooting up in the air, and that's what he wanted to do to Isabelle. Like a fool, he hammered on the door with the stock of his shotgun without thinking of his stomach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Producers: Come to Me, Baby | 1/13/1967 | See Source »

...result of sheer carelessness." A common case is the hunter who drops his loaded rifle to the ground, and bang! - scratch one hunter. Last fall a nervous Texan tried to club a wounded opossum to death with the butt of his rifle and shot himself in the stomach on the first swing. In October, a Colorado hunter tried to demonstrate a fast draw for the benefit of his buddies, only to discover that his trigger finger was faster than his draw. He drilled a hole right through his foot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hunting: The Blood Sport | 12/30/1966 | See Source »

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