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Word: flips (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...HOTTEST NEW STAR! - from the ad for A Knight's Tale, I figured there was a blank space the perfect size for my name. I called Susan Tick, Sony's senior vice president of corporate communication, and offered, "I'm not gay, but one night with Heath Ledger would flip me like a Vermont legislator!" And to replace Manning's quote from The Animal - THE PRODUCING TEAM OF BIG DADDY HAS DELIVERED ANOTHER WINNER! - I suggested, "I'm not gay, but one night with Rob Schneider would flip me like a Vermont legislator!" Tick, nervous about these ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Best Column Ever!!!" — James Kelly | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...HOTTEST NEW STAR!--from the ad for A Knight's Tale, I figured there was a blank space the perfect size for my name. I called Susan Tick, Sony's senior vice president of corporate communication, and offered, "I'm not gay, but one night with Heath Ledger would flip me like a Vermont legislator!" And to replace Manning's quote from The Animal--THE PRODUCING TEAM OF BIG DADDY HAS DELIVERED ANOTHER WINNER!--I suggested, "I'm not gay, but one night with Rob Schneider would flip me like a Vermont legislator!" Tick, nervous about these ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Column Ever!!! --James Kelly | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...first number was to a song consisting of the lyrics "Dance, dance, partee, dance. Partee, dance, dance," and it only got better. Two men in leather pants, armbands and wristbands appeared, and one used his feet to flip the other one by his butt while the sound system played Part Time Lover. It was the gayest thing I ever saw, even more than the way Adam Carolla and Jimmy Kimmel interact on The Man Show. The whole thing was just like a Las Vegas show - the major difference being that instead of spending two hours away from losing money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Naked And The Dead | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...dying and coming back to life. And so last month Weezer found itself making its debut at No. 4 on the Billboard charts, its video for Hash Pipe--an eccentric, grinding single about a transvestite hooker--breaking onto MTV's Total Request Live. Last week Break the Cycle (Flip Records/Elektra), an angsty slab of dysfunction-metal from Staind, entered the charts at No. 1, selling a surprising 716,000 copies in one week. Right behind it was Lateralus (Tool Dissectional/Volcano), from arty gloom rockers Tool, which came out at No. 1 a week before, displacing red-hot girl group Destiny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rock Is Rollin' | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...first number was to a song consisting of the lyrics "Dance, dance, partee, dance. Partee, dance, dance," and it only got better. Two men in leather pants, armbands and wristbands appeared, and one used his feet to flip the other one by his butt while the sound system played Part Time Lover. It was the gayest thing I ever saw, even more than the way Adam Carolla and Jimmy Kimmel interact on The Man Show. The whole thing was just like a Las Vegas show--the major difference being that instead of spending two hours away from losing money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Naked and the Dead | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

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