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...Computer Guy, get fed up with the darn things. Forget about dot pitch, 3D rendering, UltraDMA and other wacky acronymns apparently established to create an industry of technical interpretation. Occasionally, the melee of swiftly changing standards and products, with their accompanying problems is too much for a tech fiend to bear. Sometimes, I just want to get work done...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: TechTalk | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...some nice fish-net stockings that could work for Halloween," Baker added. "I'm really an innocent girl who was just browsing through the clothes. I was only along for the ride with my roommate-the sex fiend...

Author: By Georgia N. Alexakis, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Kinky Motion: Vibrator Vendor Hubba Hubba Moves to Central Square | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

Hendricks is just the kind of fiend the Kansas legislature had in mind when it passed the Predator Act. His 1984 molestation conviction was his fifth in almost 30 years. The only sure way to make him stop molesting children, he has admitted, would be to kill him. "He's really a poster boy for pedophiles," says Wichita district attorney Nola Foulston. "Sometimes he was a carnival worker. He would ingratiate himself with single mothers by taking their children out for ice cream. The mothers would think, 'What a nice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THROWING AWAY THE KEY | 7/7/1997 | See Source »

Though his days are severely numbered, Leary still has plans. He's writing another autobiography, following Flashbacks and Confessions of a Hope Fiend, as well as a sort of how-to book on death. According to Leary, he also wants "to die on the World Wide Web" and to leave behind a Website tour of his home. "The key to dying well is for you to decide where, when, how and whom to invite to the last party," says Leary. He fondly recalls the 1963 deathbed vigil for Aldous Huxley: Leary brought him a new translation of The Tibetan Book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIMOTHY LEARY: DR. TIM'S LAST TRIP | 4/29/1996 | See Source »

...This is just the facts, ma'am, a fogie's guide to Xanadu. Grinspoon has collected and synthesized a great deal of information, and he gives ample to time to the anti-weed agenda. The author quotes a few scary tidbits from the FBI: "He [the user] becomes a fiend with savage or 'cave man' tendencies. His sex desires are aroused and some of the most horrible crimes result..." Horrible crimes, not the least of which were Dingo boots, halter tops and the Average White Band...

Author: By Daley C. Haggar, | Title: How the Grinch Stole Cannabis | 3/9/1995 | See Source »

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