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Word: bowes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Arangio describes a Bow where TV sporting events were turned up loud and Black Sabbath metal anthems, such as "Iron Man" blasted away. "There were bikers from the second half of the bar all the way to the back," he says. Now all that's changed...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: From Bikers To Preppies, Bud Hats To Chinos | 12/14/1990 | See Source »

...senior who visited the Bow for years says, "One day I took a look around and there was everyone who went to all of the freshman parties...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: From Bikers To Preppies, Bud Hats To Chinos | 12/14/1990 | See Source »

Another senior put it another way: "One day the whole Eliot Crowd showed up and then it was all over." He adds that new nicknames for pub include "the Bow and Eliot" and "Lowell and Arrow...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: From Bikers To Preppies, Bud Hats To Chinos | 12/14/1990 | See Source »

...Arangio and his friends revel in Bow and Arrow folklore. He says that every Friday night, a man, with a pipe in one hand and a drink in the other, comes in to play checkers. "He puts the drink down just long enough to move," says Arangio, who comes from the Orient Heights section of East Boston...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: From Bikers To Preppies, Bud Hats To Chinos | 12/14/1990 | See Source »

...bouncers, who is off-duty tonight, tells of his initiation into Bow folklore. "I had to meet all the regulars. One of them was a guy named "Rick the Biker," with a beard down to his chest and tattoos everywhere...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: From Bikers To Preppies, Bud Hats To Chinos | 12/14/1990 | See Source »

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