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Fuchida woke at 5 a.m. As he told American military historian Gordon Prange, he put on red underwear and a red shirt so that if he was wounded, his men would not be distracted by the sight of his blood. At breakfast, one of his lieutenants said, "Honolulu sleeps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Day of Infamy | 12/2/1991 | See Source »

...five- state area to the other playing $15 dates at high school assemblies and insane asylums and sleeping in your clothes on couches and eating slabs of grease and enduring the shame and the squalor until one day your mind snapped and they found you in your underwear crawling down a corn row in Kandiyohi County with an empty in your hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ghosts of Studio B | 11/25/1991 | See Source »

...essence of Gap clothing is uniformity. Gap has a palette of colors, and all its clothes come in that palette. (Pink underwear was abandoned recently because it didn't match the palette; that omnipresent ochre-pumpkin color and its attendant mossy green...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The GAPification of America | 11/12/1991 | See Source »

...this monologue consists of a large wooden table and chair. On the table sit a glass of water and the box containing the "Monster," Gray's 1900-page unedited novel. Gray sits at the table in a red and blue checkered shirt with black slacks and Chinese silk long underwear which he exposes to us in his remembrance of being thrown out of a museum in Leningrad...

Author: By Ross I. Daniels, | Title: Spaulding Gray's Monstrous Monologue | 10/25/1991 | See Source »

...Senate is how much one pleases the boss. Much of the work is servile, not intellectual or history-making. Getting coffee is not a courtesy but part of the job description; being sent to the boss's house to pick up a tux and a change of underwear is all in a day's work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ultimate Men's Club | 10/21/1991 | See Source »

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