Word: bouncers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Austen. This is Pauline commenting on the doomed marriage of one of her girls to a "trick": "Ghosts of past lovers soon blot out the fragile spark of passion, leaving only bitter ashes on love's hearthstone." A 250-lb. termagant who served on occasion as her own bouncer, Pauline can also be and talk, as she might say, rough as a cob. Not surprisingly, she turns out to be a moralist. Pornography shocks her. So does wife swapping. Homosexuals are "lovey-dovey gay boys" and feminists are YLib loonies." A harried husband, she says, "should stand...
...with the co-captain (who went to barber's school every Saturday morning after Friday night games-60 miles away and 7 a. m., to boot), this co-captain Billy Morrison who was nicknamed "Porky" because he weighed 180 pounds in 6th grade, and who had worked as a bouncer at the Safari Beach Motel, which was the sin center for every spring vacation college-riot-party-guzzle ever since sixth grade (he threw out some 2nd string tackle from L. S. U. in 1963, the year they still had Paul Dietzel and the Chinese Bandits) yes, Patty...
...them over to Brigham's. Other greasers looked them over. and kept their mouths shut. They went right by Brigham's and over to the Nameless. They just wanted to see a few beatniks. Just as people in there were getting shaken up about Spider and his buddies, the bouncer came over and chased them out. Told them they smelled bad, too. Spider said they shouldn't take lip like that, but Rocco told Spider he was a pimp. They scrammed...
DeMichele sent the Crimson ahead with a high bouncer over second that scored Hurley and Bernhard. Pete Varney almost had Harvard's fifth consecutive hit, but shortstop Tom Pyrz made a great stop of a hard shot and ended the rally with a double play...