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Word: lollipops (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...this country as if it were the 19th century. Now we're skipping straight to the 21st." In fact, in an age when the consumer is king, health care remains the one industry in which customer service rarely extends beyond offering the patient an 800 number and a lollipop. But with the help of e-health--and with a consumer who abides by some smart rules of online health-care management (see box)--the plight of the patient saddled with frustration and inconvenience may finally be addressed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Your Vital Signs Online | 2/28/2000 | See Source »

...would like to see an illustrated guide on the myriad uses of the Chickwich. Examples: coaster, door stop, hockey puck, cufflink, lollipop, clay pigeon, hand warmer, emory board, half of an earmuff, emergency yarmulke, the ipilli (Suck me, Margaret Sanger), urinal cake, sandwich filler, barrier contraceptive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fifteen Minutes: From Our BULGING Mail Bags | 2/24/2000 | See Source »

SWEET SOUNDS So you're sucking a lollipop when a Sugar Ray tune pops into your head--in FM stereo. No, you're not hearing things. It's the Sound Bites Pop Radio from Tiger Electronics ($15.99). This battery-powered FM receiver transmits small, safe vibrations that travel from the spinning candy through your teeth and into your inner ear. If the acoustics in your skull don't cut it, you can always hook up a set of external speakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brief: Jan. 1, 2000 | 1/1/2000 | See Source »

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