Word: ahem
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Plutarch as spin doctor: that was not drunken lust in Antony's eye, but, ahem, dynastic vision...
...team definitely not contending for a berth will be Yale. The Elis lost two tough games over the weekend in New York City at the Lapchick Memorial Tournament, hosted by St. John's University. Yale now stands at, ahem, 2-5. Head-to-head...
...Clinton-Gore is "a vote for socialism." Rush has been on Slick Willie's case all year, rejoicing in the early tales of infidelity, assiduously promoting this month's mission-to- Moscow story. He loves to rag Democratic politicians: Ted Kennedy, of course, but also "former U.S. cadaver -- ahem, Senator -- Alan Cranston" or "Fort Worthless Jim Wright, the former Sleazer of the House." What about Perot's 50 cents gas tax? "We could've gone ahead and let Saddam Hussein win and accomplished the same thing...
Audiences typecast actors. They want to see Bruce Willis and Sylvester Stallone in shirt-off action movies, not button-down comedies. This summer Willis is playing a wreck revived (remember, ahem, The Bonfire of the Vanities?) in Death Becomes Her (July 31), a comedy about Americans' fear of aging. With Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn as dueling harridans, the project suggests little appeal to kids. But director Robert Zemeckis promises broad laughs and dazzling special effects to keep everybody awake and amused...
Others came in (ahem) stuffed longjohns. Survey says: False advertising...and that guys just don't know what we like...