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More sedate infants may prefer Barney's Move 'n Groove Dance Mat from Fisher-Price ($30, 1 1/2 years and older, available in July). It's a big pressure-sensitive pad with an animatronic Barney at one end. The mat plays Barney standards, and when a kid stands on the mat and dances, Barney senses the movements and dances along. There's also a keyboard at one end so kids can jam with the tune by stepping on the keys (think of the Chopsticks scene in Big). While Barney's musical oeuvre isn't exactly inspiring, as musical dinosaurs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Toys That Twist and Shout | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...experiment was simple. The T shirts were carefully prepared (no cologne, no cigarettes, no sex) and then placed in boxes where they could be smelled but not seen. Forty-nine unmarried women were asked to sniff the boxes and choose which box they would prefer "if they had to smell it all the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Chemistry of Love | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

Gerontologist Ken Dychtwald, 51, questions whether people in this age set want to read magazines about being a baby boomer, arguing that they might prefer magazines that concentrate on tennis, fashion, country-and-western music or whatever else they fancy: "I don't necessarily think we have to join up into a club and have a club magazine." But early indications suggest both magazines are doing well. More's circulation has climbed steadily, from 320,000 when it started in September 1998 to 525,000 last year. My Generation's 3.1 million circulation, carved from Modern Maturity's 20.9 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Boomer Rags | 2/18/2002 | See Source »

...approaches,” Phelps says. “Everyone wants better loving and better sex!” To accomplish these ends, Phelps keeps a wide variety of dildos and vibrators in stock. While the “Powerful Pulsonic Wand” is popular, Hubba Hubba employees prefer “the new generation” of vibrators, a generation which apparently includes “The Ultimate Beaver” and “The Waterproof Rabbit.” For a more cerebral workout, offer your friends “The Essential Guide to the Practice...

Author: By William L. Adams, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Night, Out of Love | 2/14/2002 | See Source »

Most demanded pizza slice: Tomato basil (always made with fresh basil, even during winter months when the price of basil skyrockets). Workers during the day prefer pepperoni, but most students and Cambridge residents go for veggie-topped slices...

Author: By S.a. Dolgonos, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Noch's at a Glance | 2/14/2002 | See Source »

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