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Word: soaping (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Heatherton said. "Studies have measured people's moods from season to season and found many to be feelings sad and dysphoric during winter." This might explain the peculiar winter phenomenon characterized by the urge to burrow deep within one's blankets and skip all classes in favor of watching soap operas...

Author: By Elisabeth A. Mayer, | Title: Snow, Snow Baby | 3/10/1994 | See Source »

What explains Harry and Louise's inspiring 286,000 calls to a toll-free number since the series began in September? Sure, they lured both Clintons into blasting them, but it's the hokey soap-opera techniques perfected in the Taster's Choice coffee ads that have made Harry and Louise seem like a bad song you can't stop humming. The actors cast as Harry and Louise by Ben Goddard, president of the Goddard-Clausen/First Tuesday ad agency, are similar to the Taster's Choice twosome in age, self-absorption and pseudo sophistication, although they have dissimilar levels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Eye: Harry and Louise | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...Soap-Opera Finale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week February 20-26 | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

Beginning in the last week of January, the stickers have appeared on toothpaste, razor blades, soap and other facial care products according to employees...

Author: By Ethan M. Tucker, | Title: Stickers Warn of Animal Testing | 3/1/1994 | See Source »

...this year all that gauze and grace will not conceal the fact that skating has been marred by the spectacle -- part crime show, part soap opera -- of Tonya Harding, her spooky husband and seedy associates all blaming one another for last month's attack on her rival Nancy Kerrigan. Harding is determined to skate -- and by braving the court with her case has made sure that the U.S. team remains Harding and Kerrigan. Now, sports officials are looking for ways to have the star-crossed duo practice separately until the women's figure-skating competition begins next week. Otherwise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: With Blades Drawn: Kerrigan and Harding | 2/21/1994 | See Source »

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