Word: bowel
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...instance, babies have symbolic sight). Symbols have the effect of telling you what to think. Instead, Columbus Day should tell us what to think about. This October, we were thinking about boxcutters and anthrax and the little pocket of utter immorality in Afghanistan. This is the kind of historical bowel-loosener that makes Columbus (or logging in Alaska or animal cruelty or violence on television) seem like a pretty pathetic target for protest. Now that Sept. 11 is the official symbol of moral anachronism, Columbus Day can finally claim its rightful place in the constellation of holidays as a celebration...
...music scene of the late 70s or just living every arty New York kid’s fantasy—pretending to be Lou Reed and slumming through the bohemian world of the Lower East Side—the Strokes make exciting and brash music in spite of the bowel movements of an industry that produces and reproduces Christina Aguileras and Fred Dursts. It feels good to get something back every once in awhile, even at the cost of nostalgia or rock journalists taking the piss...
...reportedly took several weeks for Amazon to remove this comment - obviously the work of a prankster with a bowel fixation. But on the World Wide Web, the portals are open to everyone with an opinion, even if he is not who he seems. In 2001, everyone?s a critic, with his own cute handle (such as Chuck Schwartz, Cranky Critic?) or year-end 10 Best list (Harry Knowles of the popular ain't-it-cool-news.com picked the defiantly weird Requiem for a Dream as his No. 1). The web is where traditional criticism is democratized, where the ?lite meet defeat...
...medieval Europeans of the blood of John the Baptist. Valued for its magical healing powers, St. John's wort (a Middle English word for "plant"), as the shrub is commonly called, has been used since the time of ancient Greece for treating any number of ailments, from liver and bowel disorders to hysteria, obesity and insomnia...
...decidophobia: ... making decisions defecaloesiophobia: ... painful bowel movements deipnophobia: ... dining dementophobia: ... insanity demonophobia: ... demons dendrophobia: ... trees dentophobia: ... dentists dermatophobia: ... skin lesions didaskaleinophobia: ... school dikephobia: ... justice dinophobia: ... dizziness diplophobia: ... double vision dipsophobia: ... drinking dishabiliophobia: ... undressing in front of someone domatophobia: ... houses doraphobia: ... animal fur or skins dromophobia: ... crossing streets dysmorphophobia: ... deformity dystychiphobia: ... accidents...