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...moves) on the king of the tribe that maybe needed a reason to keep her around. Very "To Catch a Thief," with maybe just a touch of "Pretty Woman." (Though the repartee was more like "Home Improvement." Sample conversation, on the way over: Jerri, her teeth on full blast: "Wow, we are in the middle of nowhere." Colby: "I really got to get me one a these choppers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Survivor: The Queen Is Dead. Long Live the Queen. | 3/29/2001 | See Source »

...voting with their hearts on behalf of their nerves, the remaining seven can now settle in for a kindler, gentler stretch run. "Based on that vote, the game has changed," Jeff Probst intoned as Jerri departed. "And a new tribe has finally been born." Wow. The Queen is dead. Long live the Queen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Survivor: The Queen Is Dead. Long Live the Queen. | 3/29/2001 | See Source »

Much of the conversation at such gatherings centers on who has the fanciest new device, a fascination that has earned Indio the nickname Out-do Resorts. "There's a lot of competition over who has the most 'wow,'" says Manuel Ortega, 37, of Riverdale, Calif., whose bus has six TV sets, including one that rises out of the dinette table. This season, however, the biggest wow is elicited by the three or four double slides that have rolled into camp. In this configuration, two compartments, one in the parlor and another in the bedroom, extend outward when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Home On The Road | 3/26/2001 | See Source »

...Wow. I've always wanted to be the guy who hands out one of the Academy Awards, but I never thought I'd get the chance. An ESPY, maybe, although even that would be unlikely for somebody whose sportswriting career consisted mostly of writing up water polo stories for the university daily...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Saved By The Bell: The Envelope, Please | 3/21/2001 | See Source »

China has a long tradition of natural aphrodisiacs. Dating back to imperial times, doctors have prescribed herbs and animal parts to help their patients, in the words of one old advertisement, "fight 100 battles in nine nights with no loss of verve and leave the ladies with cherished memories." Wow. That's a lot of battles. And seeing as I only have one lady and I do occasionally suffer from lower back pain, that might be more than I need...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Up All Night Long | 3/19/2001 | See Source »

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