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Word: underarms (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...clearly disdains the government; his boyish wails amid spoken commentary in "My Own God," "Love Is a Muscle" and "Lie of the Land" will elicit either sympathy or smirks, depending on your circle. Heck, how else should you react to words like "kill all the stupid people" or "underarm deodorant spray?" The tonal effects are occasionally weird, but most have been done, like the pseudo-chorale in "Build a Machine." Take it tongue in cheek...

Author: By Susan Yeh, | Title: Album Review: The Heraldic Universe by Glampire | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...into a car--because that's still legal in Los Angeles, despite a midday sky that spreads like an underarm stain from Burbank to Buena Park--and you go to the places you know will defy the smoking ban that went into effect a few hours earlier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prohibition All Over Again | 1/12/1998 | See Source »

...problems are on earth," he added quietly. Vasily stood and reached over the dinner candle to retrieve the upended glass, lightly singeing the underarm of his nylon warmup suit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LIFE AFTER MIR | 9/1/1997 | See Source »

...absolutely clear about this: if you can see through it, it's got to be good. Take underarm deodorants. There's Ban Clear and Mennen Lady Speed Stick Crystal Clean. No more of that opaque green stuff. Dishpan hands these days go for Procter & Gamble's lucid Liquid Ivory -- clear soap in a clear bottle -- over white Ivory detergent. Booze? Vodka is in, or maybe a glass of light white wine, or a beer in a clear glass bottle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Clear Alternative | 12/28/1992 | See Source »

...offensive characters did detract from the show's overall funny tone. John Blackstone's Freida B. Youanme played on every stupid and disturbing stereotype of feminism, from gratuitous references to bra-burning to his very long underarm hair, which Tomarken brushes at one point. This is not Blackstone's fault--he gives a very strong performance--but rather a problem with the character as it is written. This is the kind of character that gives the Pudding its bad name. (Although I must admit that I was at least as upset by the audience's happy acceptance of every enraging...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Pudding Heights | 2/21/1990 | See Source »

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