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Then there's all that academic pressure (on me). Sure, my son will have a lot to learn, but he's smart, and he's not expected to possess kindergarten-level knowledge already, as, ahem, I am. Can someone explain the difference between a dolphin and a porpoise--quick? And the sky is blue why exactly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kindergarten Jitters | 8/29/2005 | See Source »

...more at restaurants." And, he adds, people spend those hypothetical riches faster when their houses go up in value than when their stocks do because they believe housing gains are more stable. But that's all well and good, because housing gains are more stable, right? Ahem, right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America's House Party | 6/5/2005 | See Source »

...office said the 1.5-in.-long appendage had not been cooked like the chili (at 170ș for three hours), and police are still trying to figure out how it ended up in Ayala's cup. Wendy's, having been exonerated, is offering a $100,000 reward for the right, ahem, tip on where it came from. --By Julie Rawe. Reported by Laura Locke

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Insert Icky Pun Here | 4/26/2005 | See Source »

...Harvard affiliate decided to focus on an oft-overlooked muscle group and to give his wrist some, ahem, vigorous exercise last month at the Malkin Athletic Center (MAC). Rather than pump iron, this man decided to pump something else—in the men’s locker room. Yes, ndorphins weren’t the only thing released during one post-workout shower...

Author: By Alexandra M. Gutierrez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The MACerbator Could Return | 4/14/2005 | See Source »

...After all, this is a sex comedy with a major subplot centered on the missing penis of Winston Churchill. Three decades later, when even the bawdiest wordplay lands you a PG-13, “What the Butler Saw” is now appreciated as Orton’s, ahem, seminal work. The play uses uncouth sexual humor to create a farce that comments on the psychiatric profession, marriage, sexual misconduct, and the nature of insanity in general...

Author: By Ndidi N. Menkiti, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ARTSMONDAY: Cast Stimulates Screwy ‘Butler’ | 4/11/2005 | See Source »

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