Word: pox
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...first year I was here was one of those years when [my children] first got the chicken pox, and then they got pneumonia," she said. "I was really worried that I was going to go through the 50 hours--that [additional time] is something I could have used," Bruzelius said...
...George Washington chopped down his fatheris cherry tree, threw a silver dollar clear across the Potomac River, and had a nasty case of the pox - otherwise known as syphilis...
...Kilmer has a distended sac on his elbow, Leonardo DiCaprio suffers from pimple outbreaks regularly, Britney Spears had a mondo cyst underneath her lip during the cover shoot for "Baby One More Time," Marky Mark's got a third nipple, Liv Tyler and Jennifer Love Hewitt both have chicken pox scars, the list just keeps going. Need a reading period self-esteem booster? Check it out for another lesson in showbiz magic...
Fear: Chicken Pox...
American pop music is cruel retaliation for measles, small pox and other emigre diseases stowed in the ships of 17th century European explorers. Pop is more easily communicable, needs no ships and seems impossible to quarantine. After all, what self-respecting group of teenage boys could resist what Bloom calls a "nonstop, commercially prepackaged, masturbatorial fantasy?" The trouble is, it's not just German teenagers who are infected. My family's hosts were mature adults, the owner of the store in Fischen was an elderly Christian soldier who did not seem prone in the least to indulgence in nonstop masturbatorial...