Word: bouncers
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...poor quality of some attempted forgeries often irritates the experienced bouncer. "I touched one ID and the ink came off. He probably made it in the cellar five minutes ago," recalls the Boathouse's Carey...
...average underage college student's ID collection can get the holder into trouble. A women entering the Bow and Arrow opened her wallet to the bouncer to show a University of Connecticut photo ID--complete with birthdate--next to a current Harvard ID. At the Cask and Flagon, a woman presented an ID with a 1966 birthday, realized her mistake, and quickly showed her sister's ID with the proper...
...crowd of underage drinkers may gather together before meeting the bouncer to discuss strategy...
...night in early September Caroline and a girlfriend went to the Picadilly Filly. When the bouncer asked the two women for positive I.D. they were aghast, Caroline recalls. "In New York no one ever asks for I.D.," she says, "No one cares...
Depending on the mood of the bouncer, Caroline may or may not get into the Boston bar of her choice. Dave Centrella, a bartender and former bouncer at the Hong Kong, says two picture i.d.'s or a driver's license are necessary to go "bowling". "I used to use fake i.d.'s myself," he says, "so I know all the tricks...