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Word: barts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Revelling" in her "non-serious academic approach," Dowling believes that she "took things too seriously my freshman year...Now I talk my friends into sicking out of exams." This king of attitude is amusing coming from Bart Simpson, but shouldn't more be expected of Harvard students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Admissions Policy Is Unfair | 11/17/1990 | See Source »

...enough to devour a small child. A creation of Connecticut-based Sun Hill Industries, the Stuff-A-Pumpkin (retail price: $3.98) is flying off the shelves of K mart, Wal-Mart and other bargain behemoths, suddenly making the childhood chore of leaf raking such a cool job that even Bart Simpson might volunteer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIT PRODUCTS: It's Here: The Great Pumpkin | 11/12/1990 | See Source »

...wrote to the house committee, telling it to stop selling the contraband Bart-wear, and the house was left with 130 unsellable shirts and a $900 loss...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, | Title: One Harvard Student's Attempt To Make A Difference | 10/15/1990 | See Source »

...matter of magnitude, he says. "There have been certain cases in history where people have found it necessary to break certain laws for certain reasons--for example, Rosa Parks--and I just don't think Bart Simpson t-shirts or driving 65 miles an hour--unless there's a real emergency--is in the same category of importance...

Author: By Maya E. Fischhoff, | Title: One Harvard Student's Attempt To Make A Difference | 10/15/1990 | See Source »

...year-old TV addict. He watches in the morning before he goes off to school, plops himself in front of the set as soon as he gets home in the afternoon and gets another dose to calm down before he goes to bed at night. He wears Bart Simpson T shirts, nags Mom to buy him Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles toys and spends hours glued to his Nintendo. His teacher says he is restless and combative in class. What's more, he's having trouble reading...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Is TV Ruining Our Children? | 10/15/1990 | See Source »

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