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...travel on an airplane was naturally termed ‘flying.’ ‘Phone’ and ‘telephone,’ long-standing fixtures of language both, appear to be falling out of favor as verbs despite Who Wants to be a Millionaire??s allowance that participants can ‘phone a friend.’ Instead, we call them up (far preferable to ‘celling’ them, as this would set up some unfortunate verbal puns). Of course, in some circles, calling is pass?...

Author: By Matthew A. Gline, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: e-Verb-erating | 12/19/2005 | See Source »

...style of other FOX reality spoofs such as “Joe Millionaire?? and “My Big Fat Obnoxious Fiancé,” “Mr. Todd” follows a script of some key events while improvising the details. Divided into two teams of six men and six women, contestants in “My Big Fat Obnoxious Boss” compete in ridiculous—and often embarrassing—challenges in hopes of winning the grand prize, while the audience looks on with guilty pleasure. While the winner will not find...

Author: By Daniel J. T. Schuker, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Grad Gets ‘Obnoxious’ on FOX | 11/9/2004 | See Source »

...Reddick’s friends said his current behavior and spending patterns may indicate a “Millionaire?? victory...

Author: By Javier C. Hernandez, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Student Takes The Hot Seat | 10/14/2004 | See Source »

Buck, formerly a Cash Money Millionaire who—though still a millionaire??currently rolls with G-Unit, clearly takes a great deal of pride in his Southern roots. Most of the songs on Ca$hville are situated in his old Tennessee hustling grounds. In "Do It Like Me," Buck boasts: "I know I got a dirty mouth, bitch, I'm from the South / I'm nothin' like what you done seen or you done heard about." But from the gunshots that open the album to the gritty tales of life in the 'hood to the vicious threats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 10/1/2004 | See Source »

...were intermediate Sanskrit, the wisdom of not leaving your laptop unguarded in Lamont and the knowledge that it is possible, albeit painful, to shotgun a beer with your toes. But these jewels of enrichment were connected by miles and miles of paper clip-chain crap. “Joe Millionaire?? taught you nothing of value. The vegetarian meatball tragedies taught you nothing of value. Social Analysis 10: “Principles of Economics” taught you nothing of value...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, | Title: A Lesson from HUDS | 6/4/2003 | See Source »

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