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Word: biked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...year-old Milwaukee, Wis., waitress with pink-and-purple hair who reads from Winnie-the-Pooh on her Radio Free Bob children's hour. "There's no difference between microradio and the printing presses of the Founding Fathers that were outlawed by the British government," says "Brad," 27, a bike messenger who reads his poetry on Steal This Radio, a 20-watt station on New York City's Lower East Side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio Free America | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

...seems that the tendons, nerves and soft tissue of my wrists and forearm protested my indulgence in one of the finer things of college dining. Riding my bike, taking notes in class, carrying heavy items and even opening doors are prohibited or limited activities. It's like being imprisoned...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: RSI Makes One Re-evaluate Life | 4/14/1998 | See Source »

Tucked away in the far corner of the convention center are the resplendently decorated show motorcycles. The most striking of these comes complete with double rear tires, airfoil, and American flag paint job. Beside the bike stands a buxom woman also clad in red, white and blue, who refuses to explain the origin of the license plate number ("JUGS...

Author: By Richard D. Ma, | Title: It's a Chopper, Baby | 4/2/1998 | See Source »

...into Cambridge and students hit the streets in search of summer housing. Last year I fell in step with the crowd and, combing through the leftovers, I found gold. It was fully furnished, with nice off-street parking, a sizable bedroom, even a front porch to park one's bike-or oneself-on after a long day. All that was lacking in the housing deal, it seemed, was the deposit...

Author: By Molly Hennessy-fiske, | Title: Editorial Notebook | 3/31/1998 | See Source »

...there are many other International Signs out there, many used more often than the famous one for choking. Think about how many times you use an International Sign for some-thing every day. Say you're on your bike, and a car zooms by and almost kills you. You raise your right hand and your middle finger, signaling through international convention that if you ever catch up to that driver, the next person to see your bike lock will be their proctologist. Or say you're shopping with a female friend, and she has just spent the last 3 hours...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: The Universal Language | 2/18/1998 | See Source »

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