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They say that college is a time of experimentation. I suspect that they are referring to more low-brow activities than frantically trying to shush a baby lamb, but I learned quite a bit from my reptile, bird and rodent adventures: I know how to administer a shot to a squirming python, that microwaves are not to be used in defrosting frozen rats, and that you should never help a baby duck peck out of its shell. And my college stories are more hairy (feathered, scaled, etc.) than most...

Author: By Arianne R. Cohen, | Title: Hamsters? What Hamsters? | 4/28/2003 | See Source »

...you’re just standing there or dancing, someone will come up out of nowhere.” But Giovinco is quick to point out that the carnal agendas of most clubgoers don’t diminish his love for the nightlife. In fact, he tries hurriedly to shush DLP pledgemaster Doug DiPietro, a recent Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute graduate, in mid-sentence when DiPietro describes the clubs as “somewhat sleazy” and “not the most reliant source for meeting quality people...

Author: By Maggie Morgan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Male Bonding | 11/7/2002 | See Source »

...like, come back again soemtime. Id tthat’s not enough, HER SISTER IS WINNIE FROM THE WONDER YEARS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Holy shit I nearly crappedmy pants over tahst one. that one. error, explanatory varialble. Just call me dMoney. dTimeover d MONEY. Anyway. I stubbed my toe really hard but [shush] we can’t yell because [roommate] and [badly spelled roommate’s name] are writing papersa. They told us to “keep iutdown, yo” so we will./ SHHHHHH. HAHAHA Jagermister and goldshlager. those were the shots. mmmmm.... winnie. sooo HOT! WINNIE...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: As Follows | 10/31/2002 | See Source »

...mother's womb, including constant movement and the swooshing sound of blood flow, you can set off any baby's "calming reflex." Follow the "five S's," says Karp: 1) Swaddle the baby (using Karp's special tight technique); 2) place the baby on his side or stomach; 3) shush him loudly; 4) swing or bounce him rhythmically; and 5) give him something to suck on. Even dads can do it. --By Sora Song

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Happiest Baby On the Block | 6/24/2002 | See Source »

...gave, along with his wife, Barbara, to The New York Times' Frank Bruni. The interview took place at the Bushes' family compound in Kennebunkport, Me. The obstreperous Mrs. Bush kept interrupting her husband in order to fire stray shots at Al Gore, and the former president would testily shush her. "What are you doing?" he asked her at one point. "You're not going to be in this interview if you're going to start talking like that. George will call and he'll be furious." The interview sounded like the pilot for a sitcom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Some Wishful Thinking From George Bush Sr.? | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

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