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4: Number of Oscars won by the film When Harry Met Sally, in which Billy Crystal's Harry sat with Meg Ryan's Sally while she faked an orgasm at a table in Katz's Delicatessen, where a sign now reads: "Congratulations! You're sitting where Harry met Sally."

Author: By Alex M. Mcleese | Title: Yesterday and Today | 8/4/2009 | See Source »

When the Democrats lost Congress in 1994, some Representatives blamed the defeat on a party they felt had shifted too far to the left. These disgruntled Democrats decided to form a coalition to stand against their more liberal party members. They held meetings in the office of former Louisiana Representative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Blue Dog Democrats | 7/28/2009 | See Source »

Feeling old and washed up, I needed a cure for my little quarter-life crisis. The only thing I could think of: watching a couple of guys in their 60’s rock out on the piano as if it was still 1975 and they had just blown a...

Author: By Loren Amor | Title: Throwback | 7/27/2009 | See Source »

With his trademark beard and booming voice, Billy conquered the challenge of selling more than a product to the consumer. Billy sold Billy. Many of his wares had been around in some form for 50 years, but Billy breathed new life into them. It didn't matter whether he was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Billy Mays | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

Billy was first inspired to learn the art of the pitch after enjoying a Ginsu-knife demonstration on an Atlantic City, N.J., boardwalk. He realized that an eye-to-eye pitch has to be honest and salable to the core. It was this skill--along with verbal agility, stamina and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Billy Mays | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

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