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Word: wet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Wet-Mock-The loading of fuel and oxidizer into the Titan II's tanks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jun. 11, 1965 | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

...girl suggested to her swain that they spend the evening at a local amusement park. "Oh come off it." He replied. "You know that whenever you go on those wild rides you wet your pants and embarrass me." "Honestly," she pleaded. "I won't this time. I'll take care." At length the swain consented and the pair enjoyed a pleasant time on a number of the tamer riders. Then the girl urged that they try the terrifying loop-de-loop, the fastest swirling ride in the park. With some trepidation, her date agreed. After several breathtaking circular ascents their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pervert-a-Proverb | 6/4/1965 | See Source »

...girls towelled their hair and then stood and eyed their weary attackers while they waited for a volunteer to light their cigarettes. The afternoon was late, and the freshmen found little else to do but git and marvel at how distracting a Cliffie could be when soaking wet...

Author: By T. JAY Matthews, | Title: Pennypacker Tide Sweeps 'Cliffe In Water War Against Whitman | 5/31/1965 | See Source »

...recon planes were busy indeed, some of them probing points only twelve miles from Hanoi. Perhaps most important, the lull gave Johnson a chance to show such critics as Canada's Prime Minister Lester Pearson and Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman J. William Fulbright that they were all wet in arguing that a halt in the bombing might open the way to negotiations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Lull That Lapsed | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...Smartest-looking stuff in the world," said Vogue Editor Diana Vreeland. "It improves the look of a girl's skin, raises the eye high." Since it is as impermeable as rubber, it can raise the temperature rather high too, and during the coming months the wet look may spread from many a girl's coat to her countenance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fashion: The Wet Look | 5/14/1965 | See Source »

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