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Word: dweeb (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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Unlike my opponent, I do not engage in negative campaigning. Although I have a fuzzy, loving heart, I do not use fuzzy Washington math. But I think the real difference is that in college, I was an awesome, popular frat president, and my opponent was a dweeb...

Author: By Ben M. Wikler, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: The Final Campaign Ads | 11/6/2000 | See Source »

Bedazzled, a Faust farce directed by Harold Ramis, is quite close in silhouette to the Peter Cook-Dudley Moore Bedazzled of 1967--with the petty distinction that the old film was funny, the new one mostly not. A lonely dweeb (Brendan Fraser) is so desperate to win the affections of a co-worker (Frances O'Connor) that he signs a pact with the Horned One (Elizabeth Hurley) that offers him seven shots at ecstasy for his puny little soul. Alas, the skitcom format soon becomes tiresome; comic inventiveness should have been Ramis' first wish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Beat The Devil | 10/30/2000 | See Source »

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