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Word: bathes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Usage:

...play can take creative new directions if parents ask children questions about their action figures: "What did G.I. Joe have for breakfast?" or "Does Cobra have any children at home?" Mom can even suggest giving He- Man a bath after a particularly tough battle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: How To Neutralize G.I. Joe | 3/26/1990 | See Source »

...asked him to send envoys to bring her to him by boat; she then had the envoys and their boat flung into a pit, where they were buried alive. She next asked that the Drevlianians send their leading men to provide an escort, then offered them a bath, locked them in the bathhouse and set it afire. Thus avenged, Olga became the first Slav ruler to convert to Christianity, and the Orthodox Church allied itself to the ruling family by making her its first Russian saint...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A LAND GREAT AND RICH IN SEARCH OF ORDER | 3/12/1990 | See Source »

...listen to abhorrent ideas, our own are valueless. They become totems that we carry around simply because everyone does. To quote a popular cliche, the essence of intellectual progress is the clash of ideas: when there is only one "correct" idea, everything stagnates in a bath of tepid, kneejerk liberalism...

Author: By David A. Plotz, | Title: 'Politically Correct' Thought Control | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

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