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Word: aphrodisiacs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hospital, and in a trice they are having urgent sex in an airport garage. The doctor tells of her other sexcapades in cars: "They felt like traffic accidents." She loves making love to men with scars; to her, each wound is an orifice, and auto eroticism is an aphrodisiac. It is more--a sacrament--to Vaughan (Elias Koteas), whose obsession with celebrity crashes has made him a priest of the car cult. He seeks immortality in heavy-metal scrapes with death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: SLOW-MOVING VIOLATION | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

...finch) to dry their sea cucumbers and had slaughtered dozens of giant tortoises for food. Reacting to the overfishing, the government shut down the season a month early, triggering the protests last winter. But illegal harvests are continuing--and now seahorses and pipefish, valued in Asia for their purported aphrodisiac and medicinal value, are being taken too. A small Asian "test market" has also developed for Galapagos sea urchins as well as sea-lion genitalia and teeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAN THE GALAPAGOS SURVIVE? | 10/30/1995 | See Source »

...going to be to me, I can tell you!" -- Prince Charles, when informed by a Bedouin that camel's milk is an aphrodisiac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Now Fergie, On the Other Hand | 7/11/1994 | See Source »

...Prince Charles, after being told that camel's milk is an aphrodisiac...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWSPEAK | 7/6/1994 | See Source »

...despite conventional wisdom, women aren't beating down our door. Rice, in fact, is NOT an aphrodisiac. But, if nothing else, there is one consolation...

Author: By Jon A. Bresman, | Title: The Collective Editorial of Rice | 2/20/1993 | See Source »

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