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Word: scorpion (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...that and suddenly, we had an album. It was a brilliant moment, albeit late at night, when my exhaustion only allowed me to register it with a dull thud of a smile. Needless to say, we still managed to make it over to the Hong Kong for a scorpion bowl to celebrate. The straws were extra long and the drink extra smooth...

Author: By Ty Gibbons, | Title: That Was Great, Now Do It Again | 11/3/2000 | See Source »

...There's scorpion logic at work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's Scorpion Logic Again in the Middle East | 10/9/2000 | See Source »

...loss of the U.S.S. Thresher in 1963 with 129 men aboard, the Navy launched its SUBSAFE program. It's designed to wring as much danger as possible out of the inherently risky business of prowling the world's oceans. The program isn't perfect. In 1968, the U.S.S. Scorpion went down, killing all 99 aboard. But those 228 Americans lost are fewer than half the number of Russians killed--excluding those who perished in the Kursk--while serving in Moscow's nuclear-submarine force...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lessons From Tragedy: Could It Happen to a U.S. Sub? | 8/28/2000 | See Source »

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