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Word: boringness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Marli Brianna Hughes wants to be like Mikey. Remember the freckle-faced kid who decides oats aren't so bad after all? Well, Mikey grew up, and Life cereal boxes needed a new mug. Out of 35,000 entrants, Marli, 4, will be coming to a supermarket near you. She...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 25, 1997 | 8/25/1997 | See Source »

The problem with performing Shakespeare--plain, English-accented, straight-out-of-the-Riverside Shakespeare--is that, more likely than not, the audience will find it boring. But this is not necessarily because of content, acting or even directing. It is simply because it has already been done so many times...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, | Title: An Entertaining 'Shrew' Lights Up Loeb | 8/15/1997 | See Source »

Other entities that once made the region unique have fallen by the wayside all over the South. Friends and relatives who used to do their banking at BankSouth or Citizens and Southern (known as C&S) must now bank at Nations Bank or Sun-Trust, larger banks that have merged...

Author: By Courtney A. Coursey, | Title: Southern Pride | 8/1/1997 | See Source »

BPT--boring people talking. Signifies Meet the Press, Face the Nation and This Week (no longer with David Brinkley).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NTVRSMESFHAF | 7/28/1997 | See Source »

But unlike alternative rock, this music is less about stoking cynicism and provoking anger than it is about overcoming both. This is healing music, devoid of irony and flush with optimism and unabashed emotion. "Apathy is boring," says Cole. "It takes real courage to have hope." This is music that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUSIC: GALAPALOOZA! LILITH FAIR | 7/21/1997 | See Source »

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