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There are no better dummy teats [nipples'] One could suck them till...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Paradise by 1956 | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

...marry one of his women. Until then, as Boy Blue related: "He wus livin' with Bots an' Bambina both all two at the same time, for a long, long time. An' they all had children for him. Bots had Puss in Boots Number Two an' Suck Me Toe, an' Bambina had three. Sugar Shine, Turtle Dove, an' Stumps. An' Bots an' Bambina wus the best of friends, an' the children who wus half brother an' half sister live like real brother and sister without any talk 'bout half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In Between Is Brown | 11/9/1953 | See Source »

Some of the small carnivora feed near the surface at night and retire during the daytime to a lower level where they can be spotted by echo-sounding devices. Dr. Weiss believes that special vessels could drop flexible hoses into these living strata and suck up enormous quantities of edible zooplankton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Fertile Sea | 10/19/1953 | See Source »

Philharmonic musicians were not impressed at the prospect. "If an eight-year-old thinks she can teach anything to an experienced orchestra like the L.P.O.," one of them fumed. "I'll teach my grandmother to suck eggs." They confidently expected to have their own way with the music: Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, Haydn's Symphony No. 73, and the William Tell overture. But they were in for a rude shock. The young maestrina had her own ideas about tempo-generally she likes it faster than the London Philharmonic does-and she rapped them to a halt time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Victor & Gianella | 3/23/1953 | See Source »

Leeches at the Veins. Inside the Kremlin, working on their 73-year-old patient with all the artifices of medicine, the doctors tried penicillin, oxygen mask, glucose injections for nourishment, caffeine for stimulation. They even reached desperately backward for a remedy: leeches to suck at the old man's veins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death In The Kremlin: The Heart Stops Beating | 3/16/1953 | See Source »

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