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...that he had spouted an ode of the highest poetic order, he skipped down the hall to fetch the Bible from his library.Felicity stood rooted in place, stunned and shaking. What did he mean by full maturity? She was a tender blossom! Strong? She was as delicate as a daffodil! Granted she did not faint as easily as that virginal non-virgin, but she had her occasional spells. And thick limbs? She turned out an ankle—still slim! Pendulous breasts? She jiggled her creamy shoulders in the mirror and was rewarded by the full bounce of the still...

Author: By Lesley R. Winters, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: THE STABLE BOY: Chapter 13 | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

...facetious preview of the Beijing Olympics, presenting new events like “Dragon Catching” and “Overpopulation.” Another “story” features a reporter infiltrating a honeybee colony while disguised as an “unpollinated daffodil,” while a photo essay explores the outsourcing of the “American lava lamp industry to the islands of Indonesia, where lava is cheap, plentiful, and harvested by thousands of natives.” A spread features a picture of a lion composed of many smaller pictures...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lampoon Goes ‘National’ | 4/2/2008 | See Source »

...traditional retreat of the rich and famous, this island is largely unpopulated before the storied Annual Daffodil Festival (Apr. 25-27). Some would say that this is for good reason, with the bracing sea breezes, regular rain, and eerily empty Main Street, but FM is inclined to disagree. The water may be frigid, but whenever the wind dies down, beach walks are as romantic as ever. And if it’s raining, stay inside and play Apples to Apples. Sweet life...

Author: By Jack G. Clayton | Title: Quick Fix for a Sick Trip | 3/19/2008 | See Source »

Seventeen cents are devoted to fundraising events like Relay for Life and Daffodil Days...

Author: By Natasia A. Desilva, Joseph M. Hanzich, and David S. Rosenthal | Title: Donations To Cancer Society Support Worthy Efforts | 5/17/2006 | See Source »

Come spring, Harvard Square is awash with people from tourists to students to locals. But through their omnipresent dark sunglasses, they often develop tunnel vision; in their focused quest for summer, they see sunshine, ice cream, maybe a daffodil or two––but not much else. Yet there is more to spring in Harvard Square for this morass of sun-seekers...

Author: By Cara B. Eisenpress, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Tales of Public Art | 5/5/2005 | See Source »

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