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Word: bathroom (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...strut its stuff--a poetry reading. Although I had heard a great deal of praise for the reading poet, described to me as the "darling of the English Department," I did have some misgivings. The collection of works from which he was to read had been composed in his bathroom, "one poem per sitting," and was titled "Grunts." Nevertheless, I was determined to keep an open mind...

Author: By Benjamin N. Smith, | Title: A Fatal Mistake | 5/7/1986 | See Source »

...bathrooms were no problem. We absconded with about six rolls from each hall. Thayer even had extra rolls on the sinks because everybody on one floor shared a bathroom. The women's rooms were slightly more difficult. But being brave and daring freshmen, we poked our heads in, ran in, stuffed as many rolls as possible into our knapsacks and walked out casually as if nothing had happened...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: The T.P. Squeeze | 5/7/1986 | See Source »

...first part of the movie, you will wonder why Connie Wyatt (Laura Dern) is worthy of being the film's primary focus. She spends most of her time painting her toes, talking seductively to the bathroom mirror, and dressing up in skimpy clothes and excessive make-up to go manhunting at the local shopping mall. Connie is like any other teenage girl in heat, only she seems much more vapid and much less interesting. When Connie argues with her mother (Mary Kay Place) and refuses to help with the dishes or paint the house, she is nothing less than despicable...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: Cruising Back to Adolescence | 4/25/1986 | See Source »

...sure, many U.S. travelers tend to shrug at the terrorism panic. "If you're going to run scared, you may as well shut yourself in the bathroom and have someone feed you through the door," says Paul Barton, an Atlanta clothing sales executive. Barton visited Rome with his wife Joan last week to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Warning: Travel with Care | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

Another woman was accosted in an Andover Hall ladies' room on another day, said Baker. A man allegedly entered the bathroom and stuck his head under an occupied bathroom stall...

Author: By Sara O. Vargas, | Title: Four Cases of Peer Harassment Prompt Div School Security Increase, orries | 4/15/1986 | See Source »

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