Word: sweaters
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Various sources have confirmed that eight Harvard students and two guests from Brown held the party with ten blind dates who were improperly signed into the House guest book. At about 10:30 p.m. one of the Brown students cut the back of a girl's sweater with a pair of scissors...
Give No Cash. Sometimes, because of the sales, customers exchange a return for one or two cheaper items, but stores depend upon commission-conscious clerks to lure customers into trading up to a more expensive gift, or buying a yellow shirt to go with the yellow sweater they were given. Giving refunds in cash is avoided wherever possible; Houston stores have joined together in a pact against giving cash refunds unless, says one merchant, "a customer carries his protest to lying on the floor and kicking his feet." Since few customers have enough post-holiday energy left, they are usually...
...asked one proud West German mother. "Ja, schon," wept the grandmother. Although the West Berliners arrived laden with everything from Lebkuchen to long underwear, not all the gifts came from their side of the Wall. One East German lad blew a year's savings on two geese, a sweater and a bottle of brandy to welcome his long-immured relatives...
...language alone. As played by a blond and wild-eyed Giorgio Albertazzi (who was the mysterious lover in Last Year at Marienbad), Rome's Hamlet looks strikingly like the late James Dean. He wears tight slacks and a turtleneck sweater, while the women wear vague gowns of no particular century in an attempt to universalize the audience's sense of time. King Hamlet's ghost is merely an offstage voice from the collective unconscious, but Freud's ghost has the free run of Elsinore: whenever Hamlet delivers a soliloquy, he takes refuge in a large hole...
...take the chill off après-swim, there is always the all-encompassing shift. But Catalina has produced a rival that it calls the Sponge-a bright-colored, V-necked sweater of Antron, so stretchy that it slips easily down over the shoulders when the sun comes out -or the move seems desirable...