Word: potted
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Finally, the all-knowing, toupee-wearing scholars-gone-to-pot decided to reduce the number of open house parties down to one per house per year...
Literature has gone to pot because all the great young writers and Mark Twains of today are now in Hollywood writing the Great American Screenplay. Thus novels today stink and are too caught up in the high-brow theories of our great colleges and boring to read...
...gravest sins of the imperial brats are committed against China's tradition of filial piety. When little Minmin's parents asked their only son to empty the family chamber pot, he poured out only a third of the contents. "I've done my part," Minmin said. "You're responsible for the rest." Some single children have even threatened to commit suicide if parents do not meet their demands. However, most do not have to resort to such extremes. Pampering is built into what is called the "four-two-one syndrome" -- four grandparents and two parents, all doting on an only...
Like every other sport, other teams will always relish the chance to take pot-shots at the champions...
People just shouldn't be held accountable for those kinds of things 20 years down the road. What really is a sin is that Judge Ginsburg had to face this issue at all. Smoking a little pot is in no way going to affect a judge's decisions. We have to give our leaders more credit than that. We have to trust them to leave their personal lives in their bedrooms and be businesslike about our nation's business. It's been done before, it's being done now, and it certainly will be done in the future...