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Word: fakeness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...with super cars (Bond's amphibious Lotus in The Spy Who Loved Me which came with torpedoes and mines), invented cunning weapons (a key chain in The Living Daylights that used gas to disorientate the enemy, followed by an explosive charge) and regularly came up with ingenious tools (a fake fingerprint in Diamonds Are Forever, a glass-shattering ring in Die Another Day) to get Bond out of tight spots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Life Imitates Bond: Britain Seeks a Real-Life Q | 4/22/2009 | See Source »

...wasn’t so long ago that many of us wandered through the unfamiliar streets of Cambridge ourselves, imagining the endless possibilities of scintillating lectures, keg parties, late-night debates over Lolita in hipster coffee shops, and access to endless alcohol, or at least a really good fake ID. Of course, the reality turns out to be a little different, and it’s nice to be reminded of our former naivete. But perhaps these prefrosh are on to something. Whatever happened to that sense of hope and possibility that we once had? Have we grown numb...

Author: By Julia M. Spiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Love It: Prefrosh Weekend | 4/21/2009 | See Source »

...odor of marijuana in the front, there.  Very exciting.  Well, not really.  Sort of awkward, actually, for a hopelessly un-hip blog, which doesn't have time on a Sunday afternoon to get blasted out of its gourd so that it can fake like it's "feeling the music...

Author: By Christian B. Flow | Title: Ratatat, We Hardly Knew Ye | 4/20/2009 | See Source »

...used a fake name on the job. Was that common...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Confessions of a Tax Collector | 4/15/2009 | See Source »

...think Chinese actors are restricted to kung fu movies in order to succeed in Hollywood? Zhou Ting, CHANGSHA, CHINA At this moment, I believe yes. In Hollywood, they have so many good actors, but if you're talking about action, there's nobody. We're not talking about fake, special-effect action stars like Superman and Batman. Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jackie Chan | 4/13/2009 | See Source »

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