Word: pet
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Tamagotchis Sneer if you wish; years from now we may find ourselves wistfully recalling these beeping, needy key-chain creatures not as '97's Pet Rock--or rather not just as '97's Pet Rock--but as technocultural landmarks: the first mutable digital life-forms to win our children's hearts. Let's hope their descendants don't learn to talk...
...DEAR DR. PET PSYCHOLOGIST...
...heard a noise in a closet, I'd go in," he said, referring to the possibility of a stashed pet...
...only half as much. Right now the trend is toward lower rates. O'Higgins plans to ride the trend with zeros for at least another year. Such market timing is fraught with risk. But then so is riding a sky-high stock market. If beating the Dow is your pet cause, give this new dog a look. The old one may be lovable, but it doesn't hunt the way it used...
...cartoon about an aardvark that was developed mainly for older children. Blue's Clues has a rigid structure: in each episode, a young man named Steve (played by Steven Burns, who could not be more likable) tries to figure out the answer to a question. Blue, his animated pet dog, provides clues by putting his paw print on three objects. For example, in one episode, Blue, wishing Steve to guess what he wanted to drink with his snack, put his print on a cup, a straw and a cow. The solution: Blue wanted to drink milk from a cup with...