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Word: wets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...addition to squirt-gun contests, the local bars and nightclubs offer an interesting variety of events. The Summers on the Beach nightclub makes videos of wet T-shirt contests. Last year, the video featured five Penthouse models. In addition, many bars offer bikini and belly-flop contests...

Author: By Charles P. Kempf, | Title: Beaches, Beer and Bathing Suits | 3/25/1988 | See Source »

...island also offers a wide range of activities, hotel owners say. This spring, Eddie Money and Triumph will perform on the island. Last year, the island hosted Stevie Ray Vaughn and The Fabulous Thunderbirds In addition to the female-oriented wet T-shirt and bikini contests, the island also holds "best buns" contests...

Author: By Charles P. Kempf, | Title: Beaches, Beer and Bathing Suits | 3/25/1988 | See Source »

...Jackson's educational-motivation program, PUSH-EXCEL, misspent more than $1 million in federal grant money. In addition, Jackson has outraged Jews by calling New York City "Hymietown" and by preserving his links in 1984 to Louis Farrakhan, who called Judaism a "gutter religion." He has practiced diplomacy by wet kiss with some of the Third World's more controversial characters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Can't Jesse Be Nominated? | 3/21/1988 | See Source »

...rare opportunity to examine and photograph a precious manuscript in Jerusalem's Shrine of the Book. Hunched over a swath of darkened and decomposing parchment with a powerful magnifying glass, they were barely able to discern a single letter. But that night, as they reviewed photo negatives still wet from the developing tank, their luck changed dramatically. Passages that had been invisible to the naked eye jumped out at them from the film. "It was a moment of exploding consciousness," recalls James Charlesworth, professor of New Testament languages at Princeton Theological Seminary. "You dare not hope, and then -- bingo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Technology: When The Dead Are Revived | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

...Ronald Reagan was nothing, if not a media candidate. But its grand perfection. For in 1988 we have a political contest in which every candidate, from party hack to civil rights leader to ethnic technocrat, conforms to a well-thought-out media plan. Where a 39-year-old, wet-behind-the-ears legislator like Sen. Albert Gore '69 (D-Tenn) is pushed into the presidential race by the results of a poll which shows that voters surveyed think he most lools like The Commander-in-Chief...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: Paul Simon | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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