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Word: roof (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...order to bring you the latest in captivating news, many correspondents have set up shop on the roof of Serbian military headquarters, a 200-story X-shaped building made of neon glow-in-the-dark playing cards...

Author: By Baratunde R. Thurston, | Title: Why I Hate TV News | 5/4/1999 | See Source »

...cafeteria, and there were hundreds of students draped around the tables and waiting in lines at the 11:30 lunch hour when the sounds of the firing erupted outside. Students saw two boys in trench coats and masks firing at kids; one tossed something up onto the roof of the school, and it exploded in a flash. Some kids thought it was the long-awaited senior prank; they had been expecting balloons filled with shaving cream. Surely those are firecrackers, they thought. Surely those guns are fake. Is the blood fake? Can a fake bomb make walls shake? Then they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Littleton Massacre: ...In Sorrow And Disbelief | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...druggy high schooler Leonardo DiCaprio daydreams of strutting into his homeroom in a long black coat and gunning down his hated teacher and half the kids. The Rage: Carrie 2 (now in theaters) has jocks viciously taunting outsiders until one girl kills herself by jumping off the high school roof and another wreaks righteous revenge by using her telekinetic powers to pulverize a couple dozen kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Littleton Massacre: Bang, You're Dead | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

...murder, is driven to blindness and muteness by his parents' hysteria, is molested by his uncle, becomes a pinball god, turns into a rock star and finally becomes a normal and forgiving person. The costumes and lights whirled before us with delirious madness. The volume was through the roof. And at the end of the show, we all looked at each other with happy grins and said, "Let's all go out to eat together...

Author: By Sarah A. Rodriguez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Who? Rock 'N Roll Dreams Come True in Tommy | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

...tired of trekking from concert to theater to dance hall, you might try picking one seat and seeing it all under one roof at Sea Revels. This springtime celebration features over 80 performers of all genres, including music of the Georgia Sea Islands and sword dancing. Emerson Majestic Theater, 219 Tremont St., Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRIDAY APR 30 | 4/22/1999 | See Source »

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