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Word: grapefruit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Hungry. Get bagel, grapefruit and glass of water. Spill water on my way back to table...

Author: By Jacob Rubin, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Absurdity in Annenberg | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

...grapefruit with limited success...

Author: By Jacob Rubin, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Absurdity in Annenberg | 11/18/1999 | See Source »

WHEN YOU'RE OLDER With age comes wisdom, maturity...and a taste for spinach. A study of more than 300 women ages 21 to 84 found that sensitivity to the bitterness in such vegetables as broccoli and spinach wanes with age. The older women preferred sour fruits such as grapefruit and lemons and bitter beverages such as coffee and tea more often than their younger counterparts. So don't worry if your kids don't like broccoli. They probably will, eventually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Your Health: Nov. 15, 1999 | 11/15/1999 | See Source »

...SAMPLE MENU] BREAKFAST Oatmeal with sliced bananas, grapefruit, decaf coffee...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weighing The Diets | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...ratty raincoat--and announce, in a thick Hungarian accent, "My mind is open." For a day, or a week or a month, the man or woman who answered the knock would have to take nonstop care of this helpless guest who couldn't figure out how to cut a grapefruit or wash his underwear--and in return would be permitted the exhausting, exhilarating experience of following the thought processes of Paul Erdos, the most prolific and arguably the cleverest mathematician of the century...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paul Erdos: The Oddball's Oddball | 3/29/1999 | See Source »

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