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Word: thigh (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...which a regime tolerates the exposure of female flesh often indicates the future direction of its cultural and sometimes even political policies. Thus, depending upon the varying fortunes of hard-lining and liberal factions-and the tolerance of the highly puritanical Soviets-hemlines may be permitted to rise thigh-high and then suddenly be ordered lowered. In nightclubs, breasts and bellies are alternately bared and covered up as a regime gyrates between bursts of almost Western-style liberalism and seizures of Marxist modesty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Rule of Skin | 2/28/1972 | See Source »

...leader of Northeastern's attack on the Redmen was Billy Row. Told he would never be able to run again last spring after a severe leg and thigh injury. Row broke the cage, meet and school record with a strong 9:15.5 performance in the two-mile...

Author: By E.j. Dionne, | Title: Undefeated Harriers, Huskies Meet Tonight | 1/11/1972 | See Source »

...Theater. She won a fiancé, Vladimir Rodzianko, who had helped her defect and left his wife and two children to be her manager. But she lost the chance to dance before Queen Elizabeth II at the Royal Ballet's gala when she tore a muscle in her thigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 27, 1971 | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

...teeth. Alaska State Trooper Frank Johnson raced to the rescue, pulled out his pistol and shot the lion in the head. As the lion fell dead, both Johnson and the girl went sprawling; Johnson's gun accidentally went off again, and the girl was wounded in the thigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Law: The Cop and the Lion | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

Starting halfback Brock Walsh came out of last week's match with a hemorrhaged charlie-horse in his thigh. Getchell put him in heat therapy all this week. At yesterday's scrimmage Walsh was back on the fied, running well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Booters Face Yale Today | 11/19/1971 | See Source »

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