Word: wet
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Some Republicans were dismayed by Nixon's advice. Most, however, agreed with his political reasoning. Asked Iowa Republican H. R. Gross: "Is the obligation of the United States to wet-nurse the rest of the world...
...wet nurse, the U.S. seems to be running dry. It gives less in foreign aid, as a percentage of the nation's wealth, than France, Australia, Portugal, The Netherlands, Germany and Belgium. Moreover, the Agency for International Development makes a persuasive case that U.S. self-interest dictates a strong program...
...sweaty. He went up to her to talk even if the music of the Kingsmen was really good because he wanted to tell her his feelings but then because the music was so loud she couldn't hear him very well and she replied that her dress was only wet because she was sweating...
...sweat, and when a breeze comes by (a breeze that has made it all the way to Cambridge from the sea, all the way through Boston), it washes over the sweat and cools you off. It is almost as good as when you come out of the bathroom still wet from the shower...
Things smell more in the heat. The heat holds the smell in, brings it closer to you. You can smell the garbage rotting in the sun next door. And when you walk by Briggs & Briggs there is some dog crap all wet in the sidewalk and it smells up half a block and it smells up your shoes...