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...When you were promoting the ButtMaster, you told me your butt was an inch higher than it used to be. Would you say that again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suzanne Somers | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

...butt is an inch higher than it used to be. You know, the ButtMaster got a raw deal. There were certain religious groups that picketed stores objecting to the name. We had to repackage it as the Lower Body Exerciser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suzanne Somers | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

...largest intact bit was about three-quarters of an inch long, a good gemstone (a fossilized and then opalized shell from the Pre-Cambrian period), worth perhaps $1,500 uncut and much more when cleaned up. It was an amazing moment, and I am sure that nobody who sees it on film will believe that it was anything but a set-up. But it wasn't a set-up. In that moment I believe I came to understand something of the lunatic, persistent optimism that keeps these miners going through good times and bad. It was an epiphany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fella Down a Hole | 7/5/1999 | See Source »

...although Clark has struggled offensively, his size--the six foot, six inch, 215-pound forward is the biggest member of the team--allows him to punish opponents...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NHL Drafts Harvard Player | 7/2/1999 | See Source »

...conclusion of Hannibal is often exciting. At the top of his form, Harris is the class of the current field of thriller writers, ladling out authentic-sounding information on such arcana as weapons ("Yes, I'll have that Harpy, please, and a straight serrated Spyderco with a four-inch blade, and that drop-point skinner at the back") and Swiss bank accounts ("Article 47 of the Bundesgesetz uber Banken und Sparkassen"), plus sharp thumbnail portraits of the major players and malefactors and incessant plot surprises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dessert, Anyone? | 6/21/1999 | See Source »

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