Word: bankses
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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The walkers: Usually seen traveling in groups, these organisms like to occupy all of the space alloted by Cambridge's narrow paths. Passing a gaggle of these could be disastrous: an ill-timed swing of a one-pound weight or walkman could send you reeling either into the muddy banks...
And the crowds came from all over the continent.On the banks of the Charles, onlookers wearing sweatshirts emblazoned with the shields of the University of San Diego stood next to those with jackets from McGill University in Montreal. Every Ivy League university had fans in attendance, many of whom tailgated...
Sarah could learn from Anne D. Browning '00, captain of the Radcliffe heavyweight crew, who strolled along the banks before her race, the last of the afternoon.
She was working at the Pets.com booth, one of the hottest booths on the banks, offering free frisbees and ultra-coveted large tennis balls to anxious spectators.
The not-so-thrilling fact that boats do not actually race against each other, but against the clock (or more specifically, TAG Heuer, the "official timekeeper" of the regatta) does not prevent crowds from gathering happily on the River's banks to cheer a random boat while munching on overpriced...