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Word: tannings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...place but out of a time. They fly in a couple of hours from one season to another: from Chicago's December, say, to Florida's moral equivalent of high summer. Then they fly back into the wan, smudged month that they left, and they are tan. In deep winter, they are exotics walking among all those gray faces at lunchtime like Queequeg on-the streets of Nantucket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Time for Every Season | 5/2/1983 | See Source »

Instead of bringing back a tan and a low-tered handicap, they come home with a few beaten-up bodies--and a hard-fought victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Travel Westward, Prepare for Eastern Bid | 4/9/1983 | See Source »

...University of Pennsylvania withdrew recognition of the Alpha Tan Omega (ATO) fraternity there last week following an investigation of charges that a woman was gang-raped by members of the fraternity at a party two months...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Penn Dismisses Frat Accused of Gang Rape | 4/6/1983 | See Source »

Emerging after an electronic bathing of the senses, one will want to touch up the summer's fading tan. Switch on the Swiss ultra violet A-ray suntanning machine ($14,500, from Hammacher Schlemmer). Its secret: the unit is the "only machine that filters out harmful ultra violet B and C rays," prevents burning, peeling and damaged skin. Protective reading goggles are provided, along with special gloves that measure skin response to exposure. Just plug into any 110 V-l 115 V outlet. The tan can be shown off at dinner, served on an 800-Ib. table...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Ordering the Ultimate | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

Defensively, both teams adjusted for the field's lack of length. Crimson stopper Frank Ricapito and sweeper tan hardington pushed to the halfline to crowd the Dartmouth forwards into their own half, then would retreat before the ball could be played into Harvard...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Boosters Swamp Green, 2-0 In Second Straight Win | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

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