Word: forgets
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Assembling the explosives that blew out seven stories of the World Trade Center sounds so simple that it is easy to forget just how dangerous it is. First, go to any gardening center and chemical-supply house. For little more than $400, buy several 100-lb. bags of urea and some bottles of nitric and sulfuric acid. Mix the urea and acids into a thick paste, put the glop in plastic bags, then pack them in a cardboard box. Next attach either a blasting cap or a detonator made of some batteries, an alarm clock and a container of nitroglycerine...
Some of the NCAA tournament's finest first-round moments are courtesy of the Tigers. The 50-49 loss to Georgetown in 1989? A five-handkerchief game. Who can forget Dick Vitale (may he die in agony) wearing a Princeton sweatshirt in the ESPN studio after the game...
When you talk about the Harvard men's and women's squash teams, it's easy to throw around the words "national champions." And because the Crimson teams are perennially so dominant, it's easy to forget what that means...
...seen a lot of American TV. So she is free to imagine the force of domestic disaster as centrifugal, not centripetal. The result is an awkward film that moves one not toward pity but toward dark reflection on the unbearable chaos that always shadows -- as we tend to forget -- ordinary being...
...diet and don't smoke? Well, that's another story. Those things make more of a difference to your cardiovascular health than any of the things I was talking about. And besides, most of the studies I mentioned are considered suggestive but not definitive. They could even be wrong. Forget everything I said. Let's try combing some hair over from the side to hide that bald spot...