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Word: mexicorn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...only a matter of months before these Darwinian marvels learn to use a can opener, a skill that will lift them to a higher stage of mouse evolution - and to the more civilized pleasures of canned Mexicorn, Bush's baked beans, and solid white, water-packed tuna. In a generation or two, smart young mice will have a system of pulleys that will open the refrigerator door in the middle of the night. God knows how a new infusion of butter, protein-rich cheese, yogurt, red-leaf lettuce, and V-8 juice will invigorate the breed and enlarge its cerebral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On the Farm, Rapidly Evolving Super Mice | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

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