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...generous offer of homemade cheese - his wife "makes it from milk from her tit." And in a discussion of family values with perennial G.O.P. candidate Alan Keyes, Borat asks, with astonished indignation, "Are you telling me that that man who tried to put a rubber fist in my annus [anus] was a homosexual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Borat Takes Toronto | 9/13/2006 | See Source »

...They secrete these things through their anus, eat them,” and pass them back through the small intestine, Hanken explains...

Author: By Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: INTELLECTUAL CURRENTS: Biologists Here Join PR Offensive To Counter Critics | 11/29/2005 | See Source »

...found only in elderly men of Mediterranean extraction. They had other infections as well: Candida albicans, a fungus that cakes the mouth and throat, making it difficult and painful to speak or eat; herpes, not just the garden variety of sores, but ulcerating infections of the mouth, genitals or anus that raged for months. The patients fell prey to exotic bugs seen more often in animals than humans, like Toxoplasma gondii and Cryptosporidium, which causes diarrhea. Doctors were appalled. Says Dr. Paul Volberding, 36, who heads the AIDS clinic at San Francisco General Hospital: "You see someone your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIDS: A Growing Threat | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

Nine-year olds, especially precocious, Shakespeare-quoting, environmentalist-vegan ones, get irritating really fast. When the child narrator of Jonathan Safran Foer’s second novel, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, talks about farting three times in the first paragraph––and his anus twice––he seems poised to set a new low for his age demographic...

Author: By Cara B. Eisenpress, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Foer's Book 'Incredibly Close' to 9/11 | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

...example, the contemplation of how Oskar might train his anus to speak instead of fart is just one of a multitude of Oskar’s fantasized inventions. Another is a birdseed shirt, so that when wingless humans need to “make a quick escape,” birds, pecking at the seed, can lift the wearer away from danger. A third is an elevator which stays in the same place while the skyscraper it serves moves up and down so that “if you’re on the ninety-fifth floor, and a plane...

Author: By Cara B. Eisenpress, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Foer's Book 'Incredibly Close' to 9/11 | 4/8/2005 | See Source »

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