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...When such people meet me for the first time, they are often surprised that I do not have bulging eyes, tangled hair, extra fingers or huge feet. They expect me to be a living Budnitz cartoon, with a heavy black outline all around and my initials in my armpit...

Author: By Judy Budnitz, | Title: Portrait of the Artist | 4/27/1995 | See Source »

...Dole, Alfonse D'Amato, the lot. The rest of the show revels in bad taste, spitball humor and abolition of the Fairness Doctrine; it's radio freedom with a vengeance. (His show last Wednesday claimed that Gingrich earned his college degree from the "Close Cover Before Striking University of Armpit, Georgia.") "The news isn't sacred to me," Imus gruffs to a reporter. "It's entertainment. The show is an entertainment device designed to revel in the agony of others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Who's TALKING | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

Among the less reticent were people who are paid to discuss sex: therapists, Cosmopolitan editors, Penthouse publishers. "Dr. Ruth Westheimer suggested that one option left out of the study's sexual-preferences section was sex under the armpit," says New York correspondent John F. Dickerson. "Helen Gurley Brown explained her 'rent a husband' theory, where an older single woman can get a married man who 'would be happy to oblige because he's probably not getting it at home.' And Bob Guccione told me he had never met a man who had not masturbated or a woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Our Readers: Oct. 17, 1994 | 10/17/1994 | See Source »

Lymph nodes from his right armpit were removed to check for cancer. The operation was performed under sedation and a local anesthesia, Dr. Robert Huizenga said. "The patient fared very well," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS BRIEFS | 8/12/1994 | See Source »

Swollen lymph nodes in the armpit, neck or groin can indicate the presence of a wide range of viral or bacterial infections, or more serious diseases such as AIDS, cancer or Hodgkin's disease. Huizenga said a search for an infectious cause for Simpson's condition--including HIV--turned up nothing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWS BRIEFS | 8/12/1994 | See Source »

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