Word: smarting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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That's the line from last night, and it tells the entire story. After taking a first-half lead with solid, smart defense, Harvard watched Boston University light up the scoreboard in the last 20 minutes. Basketball is a simple game, and the Crimson lost last night for simple reasons. And not altogether new ones...
...Fort $115; dollsandreams.; ages 3 and up This smart, sturdy and uncreatively named fort will be the centerpiece of many games. Attack it, defend it, play king and queen, open the drawbridge and slide up the gate. Its simplicity is an invitation to more imaginative play than fussier--and more fragile--castles...
...NEXosaurus $25; K'NEX; ages 8 and up Is your kid too smart for lego? K'NEX requires greater mental and digital dexterity, and the results are more inspired. The K'NEXosaurus set makes three different critters, all of which move like living things (Can you say vertebrate?). Best of all, the K'NEX pieces can be combined any old way, so your child can take evolution into his or her own hands...
...Little Smart Talk 'n Tell $30; VTech; ages 3 to 6 Looking gratifyingly like Mom or Dad's cellular, complete with antenna and stand, this toy phone plays jaunty tunes while teaching children shapes and counting. Its special feature is that parents can program a phone number in their home, and the toy will repeat it to kids, ask them to dial it and learn...
...Crimson made it clear from the opening whistle that it had every intention of winning this game. Harvard played aggressive, smart hockey and it seemed only a matter of time before one of Tomassoni's newly-arranged lines would score...