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Word: thirstiest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...sales on Continental Airlines took off as soon as the Cows were added to its beverage list, and the airline is now selling special $1 "cow chips"-ersatz gold tokens, embellished with a cow, good for three drinks. Continental's thirstiest "Cowboys" seem to be women -and college students of both sexes. Explains Stewardess Becky Schnehl: "Maybe it's a carryover from their milkshake days. The sweetness appeals, and so does the fact that they usually can't taste the alcohol in it." Elaine Drakos, a teacher from Huntington, Long Island, has found another virtue in Cows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Cows with a Kick | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

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