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Word: nighter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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THEN, there is the ever-popular all-nighter. Ah yes, one's first all-nighter. It's something like masturbating for the first time: you tell

Author: By Gregg J. Kilday, | Title: The Year of the Freshman: an annual social event thrown for 1200 selected students, with lifelong repercussions | 9/18/1969 | See Source »

There was one bright spot in the Harvard performance. First nighter Ernie Hardy, scholastically eligible again, played a strong offensive and defensive game with nine points and nine rebounds...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Cornell Tops Five | 2/17/1968 | See Source »

After the list is gone through once, the disc jockeys will pull songs from the list as they wish. To get the full impact of the list then, a Friday night all-nighter is necessary. Before you bother to consider such a step, however, bear in mind some of the following items, culled from an advance list graciously supplied by promotion director Harvey Mednick...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: THE SPORTS DOPE | 10/20/1967 | See Source »

...significant casualty of Ongania's morality crusade, however, has been Alberto Ginastera's Bomarzo, the first important opera ever composed by an Argentine. For a while, Bomarzo was the pride of the government. For its world premiere three months ago, it was exported to Washington, where First-Nighter Hubert H. Humphrey found it "difficult, discordant and different"-although in good-neighborly fashion, he added, "It has distinction." Then, just before the opera's scheduled opening in Buenos Aires this month, Ongania changed his mind and decided that it was "too obsessed with sex." He banned it forthwith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Argentina: Sex & the Strait-Laced Strongman | 8/18/1967 | See Source »

...Artist James Rosenquist's more explicit Fruit Salad. Larry Poons's placement of blue spots on a field of gold in Aqua Regia produces a Mexican-jumping-bean effect of afterimage dots; yet he has no more corner on optical effects than Bonnard, whom one young first-nighter enjoyed as "a guy who used phosphorescent, Day-glo paint before the stuff was invented or used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Exhibitions: Progressive Seebang | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

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