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In 1994, the first Lee Bros. Boiled Peanuts Catalog was stitched together by a Singer sewing machine. Among other items, it advertised five-pound sacks of freshly boiled peanuts straight from Charleston. The brothers began by boiling their own peanuts, then they contracted with a family of manufacturers on Johns...

Author: By Lily X. Huang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Nuts about Nuts | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

Like Angela, many secret stashers are saving for a rainy-day catastrophe--divorce, unemployment or a sudden shortfall in the family budget. Donna Johns, 44, of Ocala, Fla., started depositing spare change in an olive jar hidden in a kitchen cabinet after giving birth to a premature baby six years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Secret Stash | 3/1/2004 | See Source »

--UNSEXY ODORS L.A. cops smear skunk-smelling gel to clear prostitutes and johns from crack houses. Next up: stinky gun pellets to scatter them from afar.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sniffing Out Criminals | 2/23/2004 | See Source »

In a recent study, Bellevue University psychology professor Cleveland Evans revealed that more Americans are naming their children after their favorite products. Out of the four million babies born nationwide in 2000, five girls were called Celica, almost 300 were recorded with the name Armani, and six boys were named...

Author: By Asya Troychansky, | Title: Product Placement in the Crib | 1/7/2004 | See Source »

Bush's prior tacit support, analysts argue, has encouraged Chen to push the envelope on the island's status?and galvanize nationalist sentiment?in the lead-up to the presidential election next year. David Lampton, professor of China studies at Johns Hopkins University, told the Associated Press that Bush felt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stuck in the middle | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

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