Word: butte
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...attraction on Prodigy, despite the page's lack of advertising, graphics, sound, color or flashing pyrotechnics. Or maybe as a result: Walter Miller's Home Page is just writing, hilarious writing, in the long tradition of lowbrow American satire. Think of Huck Finn, Forrest Gump and Beavis and Butt-head all channeled through the persona of a 20-year-old, acne-speckled, "boy-gennius programmer in the booming computer industry." Walter Miller's Home Page is little more than misspelled accounts of his exploits, posted to the Web each month. "I guess I'm the product of the pubblic schools...
...racers wear, which have electrodes in various parts. Then they place me on a bike, an exercise machine called the Stimaster. The machine puts out 50 volts of current, and it makes me move my muscles, causing contractions and extensions from the ankles all the way up to the butt muscles. I started out only being able to tolerate 10 minutes at a time. Now I'm up to an hour. We're building up strength in the calves, the quads and the thighs...
...radio interview I heard last week, Rodgers was as combative as ever toward Sister Doris, pointing out the absence of women in the College of Cardinals and remarking that do-gooders of her sort should "butt out" of business affairs that don't concern them. But as I interpreted what he was saying--with someone like Rodgers you sort of have to read between the blusters--he is, in fact, cooperating with two organizations that responded to the dust-up by offering to help him find a qualified woman for his board. "Always be particularly polite to nuns," one little...
...wedding party sat glumly ignoring the ruckus, as the street theater proceeded outside. "We felt bad about disrupting the wedding," said Kamaria Finch, a Sarah Lawrence activist. "But when we saw the waiters giving us thumbs up, it was worth it." Union Summer was learning to kick butt...
...truthful junk habit." He blithely betrays his friends; his schemes help send two mates to jail and another into an early grave. When a baby in his shooting gallery suddenly dies, Renton's only impulse is to shoot up. He also smokes, talks dirty and blasts a dog's butt with BB-gun pellets...