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Word: savant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...winner at the end of each day is pronounced the Savant, with the loser being named the Dunce...

Author: By Jessie M. Amberg, | Title: Hussain Will Appear on MTV | 12/7/1996 | See Source »

...49ers], and now we're going back to see if they cleaned up after themselves." Privately, the Cowboys have expressed more concern than confidence in the game-management skills of Switzer. Yet to hear them talk after Sunday's game, Switzer is a sort of laissez-faire savant. "Nobody deserves this more than Barry," said Irvin. "He did a great thing and let his coaches coach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UGLY AMERICA'S TEAM | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

...totalitarian nightmare state in a cheesy brothel/dance hall. "The Pleasure Quarters" is the home of the "only star in the Galaxy," an annoying James Cagney sound-alike named Vic Voom (Steven Schardt). His nightly dance numbers feature a relentlessly jolly chorus line of five busty women and an idiot-savant break-dancer named Timmy...

Author: By Daley C. Haggar, | Title: Weiner's Premiere Play Astounds With Its Ridiculous Humor Out of This GALAXY | 12/8/1994 | See Source »

...Savant: "Oh, for heaven's sake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Charles Van Doren vs. the 1994 Quiz Show Dream Team | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

...Savant:"The Locarno Pact ((correct)), signed by more countries than you named. But I don't know who officiated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Charles Van Doren vs. the 1994 Quiz Show Dream Team | 9/19/1994 | See Source »

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