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Littlebrook has come to know the geese so well he can identify individual birds and their birth years--from the distinctive brown goose to the gander with a bump on his head, whom Littlebrook calls a "dirty...
Everyone knows there's nothing better than a night-light to banish those monsters that go bump in the night. And so when a study linking the use of night-lights to nearsightedness was published in 1999, guilt-wracked parents were forced to choose between their children's comfort and their own peace of mind. Tonight, parents and children alike can sleep a bit easier: Two studies published in this week's issue of the journal Nature go a long way toward debunking last year's scare; researchers were unable to duplicate the findings reported in the preliminary study. They...
Then again, maybe not. Since when do American territories exert influence in Presidential nominations? If we rebelled against England in 1776 for taxation without representation, since when do we offer representation without taxation? You are telling us that these people live in their various paradises without even the speed bump of federal taxes? Sign us up. At least we can comfort ourselves that they don't get any say in the fall, when it matters--what will they, sitting on their beaches, say then...
...escape Harvard at the end of the day. "[Harvard] feels like a day job," explains Reider. A former Quincy resident, Weller complains about the pervasiveness of Harvard in the square. "Here, you're in the real world. You walk by an elementary school at recess and little kids bump into your knees." One student, who recently returned to Harvard after taking 9 years off, explains that the reason he chose to live in the Co-op was because of his cats. Unlike any other Harvard house, the house at 1705 Mass. Ave. allows pets...
...barricaded in pen built for large sows and forced to watch the revelers behind the wall. After about 10 seconds of looking at Gore's chiseled chin, we chatted with the drug-sniffing dog, proffered our handbags filled with AK-47s to the secret service and left. Only to bump into some men dressed as pigs. We think they were protesting porkbarrel spending...