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...Administered numerous purple nurples to Jeb b Listened to Joni Mitchell's Chalk Mark in a Rainstorm over and over and over again c Developed a Texas-size boil on his cheek d Wondered aloud if he could still have an Inauguration party, since it would be a shame for all those shiny balloons to go to waste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Election 2000 Your Final Exam | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...During the course of her trial Judge Clark had repeatedly questioned whether that remedy was appropriate, but she had seemed willing to be convinced, and had repeatedly denied the Bush team's attempts to dismiss the case or boil it down to a "summary judgment" on the legal issues. Then at 12:30, the expected rulings were delayed until 2:15 - to a groan from the assemblage of reporters - because "one of the judges, I'm not going to say which one," said court spokesman Doug Smith, "needs more time to consider her ruling." Laughs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two Strikes Against Al Gore | 12/8/2000 | See Source »

...Gore may keep his bald spot out of sight by avoiding certain camera angles, but last week there was no hiding the giant boil on George W. Bush's face. His bulging Band-Aid drew a lot of attention, so we asked a few cosmetic experts for better ways of dealing with such a large blemish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 60-Second Symposium | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

PATRICIA WEXLER, dermatologist to the stars: "The best way to treat a boil is to drain the pus, use a bit of acid to dry it out, and apply a good cover-up. The last thing he'd want to do is slap on a big boo-boo strip. It distracted from what he was saying. Showing pimples under stress won't help with Middle East negotiations: 'Excuse me while I mop my face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 60-Second Symposium | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

ANSWER FELLA, Esquire's advice guru: "A boil, like an angry mob of Floridians, is an ugly sight, but nothing that Rutherford B. Hayes--whose postelection carbuncles were legend--couldn't overcome. Forget antibiotics. Trust the people's wisdom: Apply slices of raw bacon wrapped in gauze to the boil, and no matter what, avoid hand recounts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 60-Second Symposium | 11/27/2000 | See Source »

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