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Word: boringness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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I'm going to talk about the weather, and not because I have nothing else to say. The topic is generally considered ultimately dull, a last resort to be trotted out sometime after "How 'bout them Red Sox?" One imagines old men sitting on dusty porches in Texas, commenting for...

Author: By Jody H. Peltason, | Title: In Defense of the Weather | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

True to its title, Nightlife sees the boys step up a notch from their traditional synth-pop to out-and-out dance music, opening with the one-two punch of "For Your Own Good" and "Closer to Heaven," both of which adopt the sharp high hats and deep basslines of...

Author: By By DARYL Sng, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Album Review: Nightlife by Pet Shop Boys | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

Rene Zellweger, whose nose seems to be a bit too upturned for her own good, does a half-hearted Jennifer Aniston in many of her scenes. There are easy emotion intensifiers like whooshing twinkles and saccharine pop-songs. The cast is broken down into good-looking people who are leads...

Author: By Jonathan B. Dinerstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bachelor for Life: O'Donnell Flops Again | 11/5/1999 | See Source »

[Al Gore] Wishes people didn't think he was boring

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet Al-oise | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

The Zone's Sears is defensive about having his diet, which is lower in fats and proteins, grouped with Atkins'. "Any meal that you have to take potassium supplements, there's something wrong with that," he says of the high-protein diets. He advises eating a protein portion the size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Low-Carb Diet Craze | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

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