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Cantabrigians are dogged in their insistence that the typical Harvard man is a nonexistent breed. New Yorkers never bother. The typical is not a category relevant to New York. No one bats an evelash at a drunk urinating from a Bleeker Street window; a made up queen, in St. Mark's Place, with waist length hair; a septuagenarian in Washington Heights who dresses in colonial garb...
...North Viet Nam, where, oddly enough, Buddhism officially remains the state religion, the Communists have killed Buddhism with "kindness" by installing puppet monks to back the government. But with 6,000 pagodas, North Viet Nam now has only 4,000 monks. Says one recent resident: "They don't even bother to light incense in the temples any more...
...ripe old age of 46," wrote one subscriber, "I guess you don't want me. So you may be assured I have subscribed for the last time." From the mature perspective of 38 years, another reader informed the magazine: "I don't think I'll bother tottering up to the newsstand for any more copies...
There are hundreds of brands and all have different cuts, so if you can't fit into one particular brand, try another one. When laced, the boot should feel tight and should really bother you a little, but make sure that your toes are not pinched. The heel should not move upwards when you walk or lean forward...
...pleasantly informal, but she does have her formal side. "It used to bother me when people I didn't know came up and called me Ella," she says. "It seemed to me they should say 'Miss Fitzgerald,' but somehow they never do." Perhaps this is because there are several million Fitzgeralds but only one Ella...