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...copies of One Thousand Howlers for Kids handy), complain about teachers or announce that they've won a spelling contest. "Hi, this is Cathy," said one perky voice on a recent call. "Something weird happened. I thought my dog was talking, but it was really my brother making his mouth move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hello? I'm Home Alone . . . | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

...Hockey at D'mouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON DECK | 2/26/1993 | See Source »

There is no denying that President Clinton speaks out of both sides of his mouth. Even a fellow Democrat, Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, lamented that Clinton's transition period rang with "the clatter of campaign promises being tossed out the window." Deficit reduction, a middle class tax cut, easier asylum for Haitian refugees--these promises were uttered clearly and eloquently, yet their meanings turned out to be as muddled as the worst Bushian syntax...

Author: By Benjamin J. Heller, | Title: The Clintonic Mood | 2/20/1993 | See Source »

They were a community, not unlike the social insects--be they bees, wasps, ants or termites. So as I brought spoonfuls of rice to my mouth, my high pitched squeals of "No, no, don't eat me" changed to "no, no don't eat us." What, revelation. It seemed like a cool idea, an entire rice community, rather like the Smurfs, who lived in a socialist collective commune. Kibbutzniks, as it were. I saw little rice dolls for sale in Toys R Us. I saw fame and fortune. I saw an idea that didn't go anywhere...

Author: By Jon A. Bresman, | Title: The Collective Editorial of Rice | 2/20/1993 | See Source »

...some folks read it for prurient gossip about the filthy famous and filthier rich, political scandals, meat-ax murders, baby killers, horse-race results, used-car ads and, now and then, a scoop. It speaks with a cigarette behind its ear and a toothpick in the corner of its mouth. Its headlines are punchy and raunchy: HEADLESS BODY FOUND IN TOPLESS BAR and BEST SEX I EVER HAD. Men read these papers mainly for sporting news. Women prefer tabloids, jokes Mortimer Zuckerman, owner of the New York Daily News, "because women tend to have shorter arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News to Post: Drop Dead | 2/15/1993 | See Source »

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