Word: nymphomania
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...whole gang finally confronts Ally about her obvious eating disorder and burgeoning nymphomania. The hour-long tear-jerker reaches a climax with a rousing Motown medley, and Ally agrees to regulate her diet more stringently...
Prozac Defense I, 1991 --Kathy Willets said Prozac caused the nymphomania that made her prostitute herself. Sentence: 400 hours of community service after she pleaded guilty...
...actions occurred in a semi-delusional state, the result of being lost in cyberspace. But if history is any indication, the defense will prove little more than publicity stunt - Campbell's lawyer, Ellis Rubin, has previously waged unsuccessful modernity-based defenses, including television addiction and Prozac-induced nymphomania...
...This London-born actress's signature roles, as Blanche du Bois in the original 1947 production of Tennessee Williams' A Streetcar Named Desire and as Daisy Werthan in the 1989 film Driving Miss Daisy, were both mid-century Southern belles. They were also polar opposites: a woman plummeting from nymphomania into dementia; a lady struggling to balance propriety and humanity. For Streetcar she won the first of three Tonys (the others were for two collaborations with Cronyn, The Gin Game in 1978 and Foxfire in 1982); for Miss Daisy she earned an Oscar as Best Actress in 1990. Two years...
Kathy Willets loved her work. But there were some very nervous men in southern Florida last week after Broward County Judge John Frusciante decided to release her client list. The 33-year-old Tamarac woman claims she treated her nymphomania by sleeping with dozens of strangers -- for fees ranging from $50 to $150 -- while her husband Jeffrey, a suspended sheriff's deputy, secretly watched from a bedroom closet and took notes...