Search Details

Word: tulips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...religion, which doesn't really have a name. It says somewhere in Tiny's Bible that man is master of the woman's life. To him, women aren't very smart." Despite these oppressive views, Miss Vicki's friends report that she and Baby Tulip have gone back to live with Tiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 5, 1972 | 6/5/1972 | See Source »

...marriage that was attended by 35 million viewers of the Johnny Carson Tonight show is out of the tulips and onto the rocks. Miss Vicki has left Tiny Tim and taken ten-month-old Tulip Victoria with her. Miss Vicki (née Victoria Budinger) plans to pursue a modeling career. An also a male model, says Tiny Tim (né Herbert Buckingham Khaury), who is starting action for a legal separation "to get the jump on her." Nonsense, said a spokesman for 19-year-old Miss Vicki, "All the fellow was doing was showing her the ropes." However that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 20, 1972 | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

Born. To Herbert Khaury (alias Tiny Tim), fortyish falsetto singer, and Victoria May ("Miss Vicki") Khaury, 19; their first child, a daughter; in Manhattan. Name: Tulip Victoria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 24, 1971 | 5/24/1971 | See Source »

...both too late and too early. An airborne invasion is stopped at Arnhem, and Allied forces drive past The Netherlands into Germany. Crippled by their lack of transportation, the Dutch freeze and starve. In January 1945, the food ration is down to 500 calories a day; families eat tulip bulbs and "roof rabbit" -cats and dogs. Bread on the black market is $27 a loaf. Abandoned houses are torn up for firewood. Not until just before the German surrender do Allied food drops begin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Slow-Kindled Courage | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

...tailors fitted a turn-of-the-century cape, frock coat and waistcoat for his 5,000-tulip wedding on the Johnny Carson show, Tiny Tim announced that his honeymoon would begin with "a three-day fast from S-E-X." Said Tiny: "Not even a kiss. I plan to give the Lord the first fruits of my marriage. If only more people followed the ways of St. Paul and King David." No comment from Mrs. Tim-to-be, Vicki Budinger, 17. There was even a rumor that Tim's tresses would be shorn for the event. "I hope they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 19, 1969 | 12/19/1969 | See Source »

Previous | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | Next