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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Dumb Century parodies recent historical anthologies such as Harold Evans's The American Century. Thankfully the Onion isn't the one making the real history, for where would we be today if in 1955, as Our Dumb Century reports, Rosa Parks had said "screw this bus shit" and decided to take a cab instead? How would television audiences of the '60s have responded if they could have heard the real conversation during the moon landing, which went something like this...

Author: By Erik Beach, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Our Surprisingly Spammy Century | 5/7/1999 | See Source »

...Normally, it's just hard to come in and play with James," Passarella said. "You think, 'Oh God, don't let me screw things up.' Both guys were real aggressive and fit in nicely...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Clinches Ivy, NCAA Berth | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...Normally, it's just hard to come in and play with James," Passarella said. "You think, 'O God, don't let me screw things up.' Both guys were real aggressive and fit in nicely...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Wins Fifth Straight Ivy Title | 4/26/1999 | See Source »

...satisfyingly appropriate when you consider their enduring drive to crank out solid '60s-era rock 'n roll when their closest contemporaries have gone adult contemporary. "Free Girl Now," is a pounding emancipatory salute that, along with the similarly triumphant "Swingin'," and "Room At The Top" showcases the band's "screw 'em" mentality as well as its ever-mature capacity for tight, anthemic bite. Petty's musical roots show gleefully through the Byrdsian "Accused of Love" and the jangly, warm-weather "Won't Last Long." His bittersweet vocals melt heartbreakingly in ballads like "Lonesome Sundown." Mike Campbell's steady guitar work...

Author: By By RAJESH Kottamasu, | Title: Album Review: Echo by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

...satisfyingly appropriate when you consider their enduring drive to crank out solid '60s-era rock 'n roll when their closest contemporaries have gone adult contemporary. "Free Girl Now," is a pounding emancipatory salute that, along with the similarly triumphant "Swingin,'" and "Room At The Top" showcases the band's "screw 'em" mentality as well as its ever-mature capacity for tight, anthemic bite. Petty's musical roots show gleefully through the Byrdsian "Accused of Love" and the jangly, warm-weather "Won't Last Long." His bittersweet vocals melt heartbreakingly in ballads like "Lonesome Sundown." Mike Campbell's steady guitar work...

Author: By --rajesh Kottamasu, | Title: Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Echo Warner Bros | 4/23/1999 | See Source »

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