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...upset me, because once upon a time I gave a whole lot of greeting cards. In fact, I nearly single-handedly kept my local card shop in business. In anticipation of a major national holiday (like Columbus Day) or especially important birthday (my dog's, for example), I would troll the aisles for the perfect message, driving the salespeople to distraction by handling, opening and reading card after card. I always avoided those horrible schmaltzy cards with photos of overfed children or sunsets on the front and mind-numbingly bad epic poetry inside. Instead, I'd search out vaguely clever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decline of the Greeting Card: We Care Enough to Send Their Very Worst | 6/20/2001 | See Source »

...layers during the 80-minute jamfest, there was no question that this was his show. It was his drum kit raised high on a platform above the stage. It was he who dove into the crowd and returned onstage, not with a pretty young groupie, but with a decidedly troll-like looking man of at least 45. And every once in a while, when he would brush back his hair to showcase his trademark goofy grin, it was obvious that he knew all eyes were on him and was loving every minute...

Author: By Stacy A. Porter, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: EVERYBODY PLAYS THE FOO | 12/1/2000 | See Source »

...WHAT A TROLL WANTS...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the (K)now | 10/6/2000 | See Source »

...between thesis research, Ec 10 problem sets, and job hunting, I, Somy Holmes, have been doing some detective work on the side. It all started when a blockmate randomly asked at dinner, "What ever happened to Trolls?" Since then, I've been curious as to what exactly happened to the Troll toys - you know, those goofy-looking little creatures with scrunched up noses, fiery flourescent hair and jewels in their bellies. Trolls used to have a corner on every kid's shelf; there were troll couples, troll cities, football trolls, ballerina trolls, Christmas trolls, trolls on wheels, etc. And though...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the (K)now | 10/6/2000 | See Source »

...year later formed an alliance, dubbed the Triple Threat, with two friends. As a team, they placed fourth among 3,500 in a national investment derby sponsored by CNBC and MCI. Lebed and his pals rolled out of bed regularly at 5 a.m. to troll for stocks on the Internet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crimes And Misdeminors | 10/2/2000 | See Source »

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