Word: autographed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...dropped my pants in an old burlesque house--screams of laughter, hoots, catcalls." In the field, "my body already hurts so much I do not even care. I embrace my wounds. I am St. Sebastian." He also answers to another name. A boy holds out an autograph book and later shows his grandfather the fat player's signature. The old man examines it knowledgeably: "Sure, I know him. He used to catch for the Pirates, years...
...diner he was gawked at; customers and workers cast sideways glances at the celebrity in their midst and spoke approvingly of his violent act. Waitress Irene Wienckoski asked for his autograph, and Goetz responded with a cryptically high-toned message: "To Irene--To be trusted is a better compliment than to be loved." Across the street he stopped at a Toys "R" Us store to buy a toy fire engine, just as he did in December when he fled Manhattan, driving north through New England, before turning himself in to police in Concord, N.H. Dashing hopes that the mysterious fire...
Couturiers do it, television stars do it, even educated socialites do it. They "design"-and autograph-all kinds of housewares, from teacups to towels, cashing in on their celebrity status. Now they are getting competition from a less flashy but doubtless more highly qualified quarter: a group of internationally renowned architects...
...Yard, Sanks says. The Bostontans, filmed at Harvard two summers ago, is the most recent example. Sanks says that once while telling a group of tourists about the filming, he added that he had been an extra in the cast. This compelled a Japanese visitor to ask for his autograph...
Undeterred by the Nine's closed-mouth policy, Constable wrote to them asking for interviews. As usual, they proved arctically remote: every Justice who responded rejected her request. "My spirits were a bit deflated," recalls Constable, "but my autograph collection was enhanced...