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Word: thighed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...they have been denounced by ex-President Eisenhower, condemned by Designer Coco Chanel, blasted by King Hassan II of Morocco, banned in Tunisia, prohibited in Rumania, and ridiculed at Ascot. Nowhere, however, has the reaction been as cutting as in the populous copper-belt towns of northern Zambia. There, thigh-high skirts have become the objects of a fanatic "culture campaign" directed by local members of President Kenneth Kaunda's United National Independence Party (U.N.I.P...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Africa: The Minicultural Revolution | 6/30/1967 | See Source »

Touchdowns & Astronauts. Oscar de la Renta believes in girl Cossacks - a long beige coat bordered with fur and tied with a belt, to be worn over a minidress and shorts with thigh-high leather boots. Pauline Trigère offers the medieval look with hooded neckpieces that come off to reveal deep V necklines in close-fitting, floor-length gowns with long sleeves. For lady football fans, there are Geoffrey Beene"touchdown" dresses - long, sequined sacks in purple with yellow shoulder patches or arm stripes and big numerals on the front, just like overextended football jerseys. Rudi Gernreich is pushing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: Anyone She Wants to Be | 6/23/1967 | See Source »

What makes him tick? Each night now I tie ten dollars and his car key to my thigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poets: The Second Chance | 6/2/1967 | See Source »

Students poured out of their dormitories. More police arrived. Rocks and bottles flew. Then shots flashed from Lanier Hall, a men's dormitory, wounding Officer R. D. Blaylock in the thigh...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Texas: Hate in Houston | 5/26/1967 | See Source »

...artist's face, cast thrice weekly by Manhattan's Tower Suite restaurant; 4) a collage made out of old cigarette butts; 5) sketches and models for "proposed colossal monuments," including a 75-ft.-high wing nut for engineering-happy Stockholm, and a brobdingnagian girl's thigh for hem-hoisting London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exhibits: The Pranksters | 5/26/1967 | See Source »

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