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Feeling energized, Cosby returns from the track to his hotel at the wheel of a tan BMW. At a traffic light, a pair of adolescent girls stand rooted to the sidewalk, staring at Cosby. He mugs at them with that marvelously mobile mask of a face, flashing through half a dozen expressions, from idiocy to alarm, in as many seconds. The girls crack up, the light turns green and Cosby speeds away, chuckling with pleasure at his easy ability to make them laugh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: I Do Believe in Control | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...Where are you living? I'm in blank House--we got a triple for five people, a walk-through. What classes you taking? Oh, really? I took it last year. A flaming gut, no shit. So, where did you go this summer to get that great tan? You say you roller-skated along the banks of the Nile to raise money for the homeless and then spent a month touring beaches in Spain, France and Italy? Sounds really great...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: How I Didn't Spend My Summer Vacation | 9/25/1987 | See Source »

...When we got there the windows were black and the frames were tan; they should be a murky reddish brown and a gooey brown," Riley said...

Author: By Emily Mieras, | Title: Sweeping a Century's Dust | 9/17/1987 | See Source »

Becoming president of a college in the summer may sound like an easy job--no students, no classes, no shantytowns. Just sit back and get a tan. But Freedman arrives at a campus people by at least 1000 Dartmouth juniors-to-be. Virtually every member of the class of 1989 is on campus for what students call their "sophomore summer...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: A Look at Other Campuses: | 7/21/1987 | See Source »

Even in Boston, you may be blessed with a blazing hot day. You'll go to the beach; your tan will be progressing nicely. Suddenly, the man or woman of your dreams may approach and ask to borrow your suntan oil. Is it love, or is it Comp S-164, "Studies in the Theme of Love in Literature...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: I Want My MTV | 6/28/1987 | See Source »

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