Word: phoned
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...pool of possible philanthropists. Working at the Radcliffe College Fund during my first year at the College, I learned the fundraising lingo, learned about the prizes for those who raised the most and how to carefully ease alums toward a larger donation. But somewhere in the process of phone calls and free ice cream at Herrells I started thinking: "Someday I'll be one of those alums on the other end of the phone. Someday a student is going to be calling me and asking for a cash settlement for four years of easy living on campus." What would...
...response is illicited. What's the use of always looking good, taking care to ensure that the hair, make-up and outfit is perfect if no one out there is fulfilling their task of doing all the pursuing? And because girls are never, ever supposed to pick up the phone and call a guy (because if the guy is busy at the time you call, he might associate you with being an annoyance or a burden), men just have to be the one to make the first move. And guys, you can't use that excuse anymore that "your number...
...decide that this is my cue to leave. We exit. On the cab ride home, my fellow adventurers and I come to the consensus that the club owners must have favored the old baseball analogy for hooking up: To be on first implies the possibility of scoring. When my phone rings at 6:05 a.m., and caller ID busts the sketch MIT guy, I'm glad...
...response is illicited. What's the use of always looking good, taking care to ensure that the hair, make-up and outfit is perfect if no one out there is fulfilling their task of doing all the pursuing? And because girls are never, ever supposed to pick up the phone and call a guy (because if the guy is busy at the time you call, he might associate you with being an annoyance or a burden), men just have to be the one to make the first move. And guys, you can't use that excuse anymore that "your number...
...decide that this is my cue to leave. We exit. On the cab ride home, my fellow adventurers and I come to the consensus that the club owners must have favored the old baseball analogy for hooking up: To be on first implies the possibility of scoring. When my phone rings at 6:05 a.m., and caller ID busts the sketch MIT guy, I'm glad...