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Word: bladdered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...contain yourself than to have others gang up on you. This has been the fate of all hegemonic powers from Napoleon's France to Stalin's Russia. Gulliver did well for himself by doing good for others. He got into trouble when he forgot etiquette and emptied his bladder on the royal palace of the Lilliputians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ganging Up on Gulliver | 5/26/2002 | See Source »

...Salvo wanted to avoid "fetishizing the celebrity persona at the expense of looking at the work," preferring to present him as any other painter. Warhol, Pop Art pioneer, didn't live to see his prediction about fame come horribly true. He died unexpectedly in 1987 following a gall-bladder operation - in a hospital. He claimed his work was all surface and described himself as "deeply superficial." But somehow he raised shallowness to new heights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prince of Pop | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...balancing on rotating logs. And when aging rats ate a blueberry-enriched diet for four months, they performed as well in memory tests as younger rats. Another blueberry benefit: like cranberries, they seem to fight off urinary-tract infections by preventing E. coli bacteria from adhering to the bladder wall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Foods That Pack A Wallop | 1/21/2002 | See Source »

...people ages 60 to 89 and has detected in their lives new practical and emotional problems. Take the longer waits at airports because of security checks and the restrictions imposed on passengers during flights. "Can you imagine standing in line for two hours with arthritis, or having bladder problems and being told you can't use the bathroom during a shuttle flight?" Cohen asks. Older clients have also told him that their income from IRAs and pensions has taken a hit and they fear they will have to get part-time jobs to make ends meet. The death last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Older, Wiser And More Anxious | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

...amazing french fries, mac and cheese, nachos, four different kinds of ribs (the men had Texas style, and the ladies had some daintier combinations of St. Louis style and Arkansas), and a mutilated chicken sandwich (for the dieter). Our drinks came in huge jars, big enough to fill your bladder and cause you to pee so bad you wont notice the bathroom doesn’t lock by pushing that button on the knob, but the lock near the top of the door...

Author: By Thomasin D. Franken, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Night Out | 9/27/2001 | See Source »

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