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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Such humor is a theme throughout the store, but much of it is geared towards reminding customers to practice safe sex. "Don't be stupid. Don't be silly. Put a condom on your willy," reads one t-shirt...

Author: By Thomas D. Horan jr., | Title: New Condom Store Opens | 2/2/1994 | See Source »

Three years ago this month, on the night the U.S. launched an air war against Iraq, I scampered through Harvard Square in the rain, reporter's notebook in hand, recording the reactions of random members of the Harvard community, asking stupid questions like, "So, what do you think...

Author: By Gady A. Epstein, | Title: The Harvard Crimson: What Is to Be Done? | 1/26/1994 | See Source »

...said a similar incident occurred the night before. "On Monday night there was [feces] smeared all over the toilet seat," Faleafine said. "It was kind of funny, kind of stupid, kind of disgusting...

Author: By Jeffrey N. Gell, | Title: Jordan Bathrooms Smeared With Feces | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...President's call for an independent Whitewater investigation temporarily quells the political outrage, but many people still think Clinton must be guilty of something because they know he isn't stupid. Here's a policy wonk well versed in every domestic issue that ever made a Sunday-morning talk show, a politician with near total recall of conversations and events from long ago, a meticulous record keeper capable of itemizing underwear donations to charity. Why, then, are so many vital Whitewater records missing? How is it possible that two respected lawyers like Bill and Hillary Clinton don't possess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Political Interest Where It Hurts | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

...believe in that, in some backhanded way, though he switched to club soda 20 years ago. He even gives boozing a momentary political justification: "Drinking became the medium of my revolt against the era of Eisenhower. Drinking was a refusal to play the conformist game, a denial of the stupid rules of a bloodless national ethos." How cunning is the sauce, the shapeshifter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Taut Wire of Childhood Memory | 1/24/1994 | See Source »

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