Word: homework
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...record industry is in "one of the most perplexing crises it has faced in decades," with new albums by such well-known groups as Hootie & the Blowfish moldering on the shelves. Is it safe to assume that the young people of this country are finally concentrating on their homework...
...question another way, If both rock music and comic books fade from the scene, what are we going to blame for the failure of the young people of this country to concentrate on their homework...
...comic books, just out of habit. After all, a report a few years ago showing that young people were pretty much oblivious to the words of the songs they listened to had no effect on the fervor of the movement to protect impressionable teenagers from rock lyrics. The traditional homework dialogues between a teenager in his room and a parent at the bottom of the stairs will probably just continue without benefit of musical accompaniment...
...wonder you never get your homework done, with that awful racket going on day and night. Turn it down this instant...
...Africa: in huge numbers or quantities, as in "I've got homework for Africa...