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...dumb. Let me just get that out there, right off the bat. Most likely, neither is the girl down the dining hall table from you eating her cereal. For that matter, the chick you always sit three seats away from isn’t dumb. And believe it or not Jessica Simpson probably isn’t either...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Having a Blonde Moment | 12/2/2004 | See Source »

Quick experiment. Think of five blondes everybody knows. First five that come to mind for me are Marilyn Monroe, Britney Spears, Hillary Clinton, Lisa Kudrow and Barbie. Four out of five of these women are famous for playing dumb...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Having a Blonde Moment | 12/2/2004 | See Source »

...banned after close to 100,000 people in Hungary signed a petition calling for an end to blonde discrimination in the workforce and all walks of life. On thefacebook.com, the “Women against Blonde Discrimination” group counts 84 members. The “dumb blonde” stereotype has hit the academe. Tel Aviv’s public library held a symposium on dumb blondes two years ago. This past summer, an Australian grad student won a grant—$17,000 a year for three years—to get to the root...

Author: By Kristi L. Jobson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Having a Blonde Moment | 12/2/2004 | See Source »

...whole picture--but they were in a bind. CIA rules allow an officer to publish a book if he is not disclosing classified information. Since Scheuer's book included nothing sensitive, the agency couldn't halt publication. "The rules don't say you can't write dumb stuff," a former officer who worked on the case tells TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Your Face at the CIA | 11/29/2004 | See Source »

...SpongeBob represents idiocy,” he theorizes. “He is dumb.  Patrick is dumb.  Mr. Krabs is greedy.  Squidward is a snob and vain.” It is a simplisitic but recognizable world that is fun, original and comforting. And terribly funny...

Author: By Alexandra B. Moss, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Sponge’ Creator Talks Bob | 11/19/2004 | See Source »

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