Word: hosed
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...speaker of Bat II's songs is a bit frayed by time. In I'd Do Anything for Love (but I Won't Do That), it's the woman whose long wish list needs to be satisfied ("Will you cater to every fantasy I got? Will you hose me down with holy water if I get too hot?") and the man who must oblige. He must also face mortality. In Objects in the Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are, he is haunted by three pushy ghosts: a friend, a father, a long lost love. The only substance...
...past the husks of homes on the Pacific Coast Highway, down a little farther, life resumes. On Wendt Terrace, the only thing burning now is a lamp in the living room of Gary Pattengill's home. The house is safe; the master is home. The garden hose, vessel of hope and defender of one slice of the American Dream, lies quietly on the roof...
...green garden hose projects from a cabinetbeneath the women's bathroom sinks. Two womenofficers said this exposed hose used to carry rawsewage...
...When you get a government position like this one, it's like drinking from a fire hose," Nye said. "There's a gush of information and right now I'm trying not to drown...
...contractor had originally planned to discard the block because the hole was going to hold a fire hose. But when the fire department ordered the location of the hose changed, the block was nowhere to be found, Thomas said...