Word: autographer
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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When Shaquille O'Neal was little -- 6 ft. 11 in. or so -- he sneaked through a back door of the HemisFair Arena in San Antonio, Texas, to get the autograph of his favorite player, center Hakeem ("the Dream") Olajuwon of the Houston Rockets. It was the first time that the 16-year-old O'Neal had met Olajuwon, who was 26 at the time. "I was just a kid then," says Shaq, "with no money, no clothes, no car, no nothing." Olajuwon obliged, as he almost always does, and Shaq has kept the autograph to this...
...done radio shows throughout the Northeast and been recognized on the T. I've even had kids ask me for my autograph...
After the ceremonies were over, Aaron wasbesieged by fans seeking his autograph as Harvardpolice sought to keep crowds away...
Hagar says, "The few college students I saw [this must define youth] must have been there to get an autograph from Will Self, who apparently following a self-styled recovery plan, has stopped shooting heroin and started getting drunk at seven o'clock." I should say that Hagar admits to "digressing" in that sentence. Hagar must have the same skewed opinion on the definition of "drunk" as he or she does on "age". Will Self approached the podium with a beer in his hand, and without even reading from a text he recited a lengthy short story which...
...profile is proving difficult to maintain. When Shannon showed up at a U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency post while working on the cartels story, agents asked her to autograph copies of her book Desperados: Latin Drug Lords, U.S. Lawmen, and the War America Can't Win. Her good relations with law-enforcement officials, however, do not keep her from asking tough questions-as she did in her award-winning coverage of how U.S. government agents mishandled the Waco, Texas, siege two years...