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Word: butterscotch (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Possibly to ensure repeat sales, the store provided free sundaes for those 350 ladies who turned up. In a half-hour, they consumed 16 gallons of ice cream, four gallons of chocolate, butterscotch, strawberry and pineapple toppings, plus quantities of chopped nuts and whipped cream. Er, Farrah, maybe you had better move over a little bit more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Heavy Promotion | 5/30/1977 | See Source »

...Joni's first months in New York City. She covered one bedroom wall in tin foil, festooned the doorjambs with crepe paper. She toyed with writing a children's book about mythical kingdoms and later celebrated her new freedom in Chelsea Morning: ... the sun poured in like butterscotch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock 'n' Roll's Leading Lady | 12/16/1974 | See Source »

...after hovering around 105°). That created fears of additional food spoilage, and the astronauts were warned to be on the lookout for bad odors when they began sampling Skylab's delicacies, which include such items as roast beef, lobster Newburg and Conrad's favorite butterscotch pudding. The space agency was also worried about the buildup of potentially lethal fumes from the decomposition of the heat-sensitive polyurethane foam used to insulate the interior walls of the ship. As an added precaution, the astronauts planned to don gas masks before entering the ship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Skylab: The Troubled Mission | 6/4/1973 | See Source »

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