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Word: innuendo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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...songs, the nonstop snazz and of course the bawdry - or, as she puts it, "hits, glitz and tremendous tits." Innuendo goes out the window when Miss M. comes to town. The clerk at the ticket desk offers the friendly warning that this is "adult entertainment," and inside you'll hear Midler caution the crowd, "Please don't call the Pope if you see a tit or two." You won't have to phone Rome; skinwise, the show is pretty chaste. Bette relies on one of her longtime characters - Soph (for Sophie Tucker), the oldest babe in show business - to supply...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bette Midler Takes Vegas, Leaves Bathhouse | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

Over a decade ago, Daft Punk proved that robots could be cool. Last year, Kanye West proved that they can be commercially viable. But can they be sexy? Evidently Janet Jackson thinks so. Her latest release, “Discipline,” is practically dripping with digital innuendo. With the help of an army of big-name producers, Jackson has dressed up sweaty dance-pop with sex and strobe lights. Album opener “Feedback” is a club single with a heavy beat and a dark, slinky analog bass. We don’t hear much...

Author: By Mark A. Vanmiddlesworth, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Janet Jackson | 2/29/2008 | See Source »

...gets to say Hussein? At the Oscars, host Jon Stewart took innuendo about as far as it can go, saying that Barack Hussein Obama running today is like a 1940's candidate named Gaydolph Titler. But that reference, served up to a crowd that presumably swoons for Obama, got laughs. So maybe the H-word is more like the N-word: you can say it, but only if you are an initiate. Blacks can use the N-word; Obama supporters can use the H-word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is Obama's Middle Name Taboo? | 2/28/2008 | See Source »

...blog, which launched during finals period, is drawing ire in some student circles and laughs in others, as Harvard becomes yet another campus roiled by online innuendo in recent months...

Author: By Maxwell L. Child, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Geek Gains Ground | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...Bendixen, Hillary Clinton's pollster and resident Latino expert, told the New Yorker after her win in New Hampshire that "the Hispanic voter--and I want to say this very carefully--has not shown a lot of willingness or affinity to support black candidates," he started a firestorm of innuendo that has begun to shape how the media are covering the race for the Democratic presidential nomination in the heavily Hispanic Western states...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Black-Brown Divide | 1/26/2008 | See Source »

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