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Nothing like a diary to give you a glimpse of somebody's inner life. In this diverting follow-up to 2003's Diary of a Worm, also by Cronin and Bliss, Spider confesses his greatest fears--Daddy Longlegs, vacuum cleaners and people with big feet--and shares his grandpa's secret of longevity: Never fall asleep in a shoe. He talks about his unlikely friendship with Fly, whose forebears used to be the enemies of spiders. "Things are different now," says Spider, although Fly sometimes accidentally gets stuck in his web, to the horror of Fly's mother. Worm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Children's Books of 2005 | 11/30/2005 | See Source »

...known as the black national anthem. Eight-year-old Jason Rose, the younger brother of Evan M. Rose ’09, stole the show at intermission with his impromptu break-dancing routine, which included a rendition of the dance move known as “the worm.” “Apollo Night is characterized by the huge variety of acts, and by the energy of the audience and the performers,” says Nana Menya Ayensu ’07. “It provides an opportunity to perform for talented Harvard students who might...

Author: By Kathryn E. Patrick, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cheers Resound for Performers at Apollo Night | 10/31/2005 | See Source »

...That's also the trouble with comics characters. If you read them at a certain age, they worm their way into your psyche. They live in your head. They are as real as anybody else in there, and you care about them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Interview: Neil Gaiman and Joss Whedon | 9/25/2005 | See Source »

Attorney General Stewart, reaching his arms heavenward, shaking with emotion: "Would they have me believe that I was once a worm and writhed in the dust? . . . I want to go beyond this world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Great Trial | 8/5/2005 | See Source »

...This worm has tricked quite a few people into clicking on it, unfortunately,” Davis said...

Author: By Matthew S. Lebowitz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Viruses Target Harvard Computers | 5/18/2005 | See Source »

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