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Word: savant (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2000
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...open the tape from Oklahoma. We quickly flew him out. He was brilliant, but he wasn't the character. So we crossed our fingers and threw him in with a dialect coach and 24 hours later the coach called and said "he's got it." Ryan is an idiot-savant, except he's not an idiot. He just knows...

Author: By Rebecca Stone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Alexander the Great: From 'Seinfeld' Star to Big-Time Director | 10/20/2000 | See Source »

...future: Since Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-N.Y.) was elected, politics has changed tremendously. With the requirements of residency and political experience thrown out, all you need to get elected anywhere is to be famous and have a reputation for being intelligent. Since Clinton's election, Marilyn Vos Savant, Stephen Hawking and Dr. Dre (street smarts) have all been elected to the House from Utah. Alex Trebek is King of Canada...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, | Title: A Vision of the Future | 5/22/2000 | See Source »

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