Word: barts
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Saudi Arabia have been listening with amusement to Baghdad Betty, Iraq's version of Tokyo Rose, who tries to demoralize them with her radio broadcasts. In one monologue, she warned them that their wives back home were sleeping with "famous movie stars," including Tom Cruise, Arnold Schwarzenegger and even Bart Simpson...
Most Overexposed Underachiever Bart Simpson, the caustic cartoon kid who starred in a hit prime-time series, got his bug-eyed mug on everything from T shirts to key chains. Bill Cosby, eat his shorts...
...whites," he explains. "In integrated schools, white teachers are often afraid to make strong demands on black kids." At Dumas, that means offering sympathy that a student's parents had a fight the previous night but then insisting on the need to do one's homework anyway. Bart Simpson, in short, is a lousy role model; try Martin Luther King...
Santa Claus kicked off the Christmas shopping season in grand style last week in St. Louis, where he was escorted by 3,000 children to his castle at the sprawling 200-store Northwest Plaza. In New York City, Macy's staged its lavish Thanksgiving Day parade, towing Bart Simpson and 12 other giant balloons to Herald Square, where a 36-ft.-tall Paddington Bear now hovers invitingly above the entrance of the flagship store. In San Francisco holiday shoppers were making a beeline for the free merry-go-round and other rides on the roof of the Emporium. Across America...
...Simpsons is battling NBC's The Cosby Show in a head-to-head matchup on Thursday nights. But no one can quite agree on who is winning. The Cos trounces Bart's clan each week in the Nielsens, but Simpsons boosters claim their show is the real winner. Who's right...