The Jim Henson CompanyDave Goelz and Boober the Fraggle
It might be difficult, for some, to understand the magic of Fraggle Rock: the Fraggles are puppets, they live in a cave next to the home of a man named Doc, they love music, their neighbors are Gorgs and Doozers and an oracular heap of trash.
But if you were of a certain age in the early ’80s, there’s no denying the feeling brought on by the words “dance your cares away. Read More...
WINNING WORD: Antipyretic
DEFINITION: Anything that reduces fever
Now a neonatology fellow at the University of Chicago, Lagatta says, "I guess it would be a little bit weird to list spelling bee champ at age 13 on a resume for a doctor." But she mentions volunteer work judging spelling bees. "When I interviewed for my pediatrics residency [in Chicagao], this was the only place someone asked me directly about it, one of the attending physicians who was interviewing me. Read More...
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High fashion has never been an industry that has welcomed outsiders with open arms. But when supermodel Heidi Klum launched Project Runway, a fashion-design reality show, in 2004 with designer Michael Kors and then Elle fashion director Nina Garcia, fans from all backgrounds flocked to the series. Designer Keith Michael was the early favorite in the third season of the popular show, winning the first challenge and impressing the judges in the second and third weeks. Read More...