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Word: suntans (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...environment certainly merit cinematic investigation, but Shampoo hardly does the job. A message is hinted at, but its presentation is so smooth, it is done up in such a slick package, that the attempt to grasp it is about as satisfying as having coitus interrupts with someone covered with suntan lotion...

Author: By Michael Massing, | Title: Soggy Suds | 4/10/1975 | See Source »

...with hepatitis. I had been delirious for a few days, and when I woke up, I told my wife we had to find some land. I just got fed up with working as a lifeguard. You remember me down at the Safari Motel, I was a lifeguard there. Selling suntan lotion. I just got tired of the Safari Motel and phony people. When you're a lifeguard you've got to sell your products. Make 'em buy shit to put on their skins. Sell 'em a buncha lies. That stuff costs maybe 35 cents a bottle and they sell...

Author: By Timothy Carlson, | Title: In Spudnick's | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

Despite a steady schedule of speeches, dinners and handshakes, Inouye took time out to celebrate his parents' 50th wedding anniversary. As an almost obligatory ritual, he managed to get to the beach, where he acquired a Hawaiian suntan. He returns to the mainland this week. "For the first time in a long while," he says, "people are able to better understand government. Watergate is a wonderful educational process, but a painful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE COMMITTEE: Frying Fish with The Folks at Home | 8/27/1973 | See Source »

...absence of personal liberty, Kelman reverses the priorities. About 80 per cent of the book's analysis is devoted to recounting the economic woes of East Germany: the food tastes horrible, slacks come in off-blue but not deep blue. The poor East Germans don't even have suntan lotion...

Author: By Dan Swanson, | Title: Socialists and Grasshoppers | 2/23/1973 | See Source »

...closed down for ferragósto, Italy's best-loved annual holiday; Bonn seemed a smaller town in Germany than ever. Where had all the Europeans gone? They had taken to the roads and beaches, turning the Riviera into an ever more delirious nightmare of traffic jams and suntan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: The Naked and the Med | 8/28/1972 | See Source »

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