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Word: deadness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...generation fluent with each other. Schulz's phrase "security blanket," and his ideas about that most American of concepts, happiness, found their way into Webster's dictionary and "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations." The names and subversive attributes of his characters filtered into the counterculture of the '60s; the Grateful Dead's defiantly grubby organist, Ron McKernan, was nicknamed Pig Pen; another San Francisco rock band that formed in 1966 called itself Sopwith Camel. As American soldiers stenciled Snoopy onto their helmets and the Apollo 10 astronauts christened their command module Charlie Brown and their lunar landing vehicle Snoopy, Schulz left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Passages: The Life and Times of Charles Schulz | 12/28/2000 | See Source »

Missouri Senator John Ashcroft loses to Mel Carnahan, who is dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year In... | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...island watching Richard Hatch take his clothes off. Regis dropped by to perform the wedding ceremony for Darva Conger and Vladimir Putin (I must say, they made a stunning couple). Then we all went down to the N.R.A.-theme restaurant on Broadway, where everyone gave Charlton Heston a cold, dead hand. Suddenly Barbra Streisand got up onstage and yelled, "Do you know what it is to have to walk around in high heels and sing 35 songs a night, to have to diet and get into those dresses?" Do I ever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plus, Live From The Plaza--Jewel! | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...shows. A producer of Survivor has just announced a new show called Combat Missions, in which the competitors go on life-threatening assignments but with "nonlethal weapons." Damn. Then there was surreality TV. On an immensely popular show called Crossing Over with John Edward, the host talks to the dead, unlike most of television, where the dead talk to us. Thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plus, Live From The Plaza--Jewel! | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

...courage to leave her brutal husband Donnie (Reeves). Poor afflicted Buddy (Giovanni Ribisi) needs to get those angry voices out of his head. And when prime rich bitch Jessica King (Katie Holmes) goes missing, her grieving fiance (Greg Kinnear) comes to Annie. For though she chats with her dead grandmother, sleeps with a baseball bat beside her bed and has visions of the dead in her bathtub, Annie is quite the most sensible person around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Twelve Films Of Christmas | 12/25/2000 | See Source »

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