Word: eyelashes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Demodex grows up, breeds and dies in the oily pores on the eyelid and elsewhere on man's face without attracting attention. It makes its presence known only when something upsets the ecological balance of the face, encouraging the mites to overpopulate. Then they cause swelling in an eyelash pore, or spread bacterial infections into adjacent follicles during their nocturnal prowling...
First at Pennsylvania, where Kanuth tried to operate with an undiagnosed and unpublicized foot injury, and then at Princeton. Harvard came within an eyelash of gaining the upper hand only to see promising bursts disappear in swarms of fouls or turnovers...
...looks at me knowingly, comes within an eyelash of winking...
...Yours, Mine and Ours relies for its levity on two unassailable assets: Fonda and Ball. At 62, Fonda can still leave a line wry and dry. At 56, Ball commands a solid slapstick style that none of her younger rivals can match. Her squint-eyed search for a false eyelash that has managed to wander to her forehead, for example, is converted into the kind of classic comedy chase that has been absent from films for too long. And they are ably backed by a surprisingly supple comedian named Van Johnson, who seems to be searching for-and finding...
...story of the third period was previewed midway through the second when referee Barry watched Boily attack Harvard's Chip Otness without batting an eyelash. Barry let Boily stay on the ice and then penalized them both when Boily let loose immediately following the next faceoff...