Word: bowlings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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What's the attraction? Nerve www.nervemag.com is the only intellectual publication that trades in smutty stories and pictures of naked women--one of whom is lapping water from a bowl. There's sleaze aplenty on the Internet, of course--but how often is it accompanied by contributions about sex from literary luminaries like Norman Mailer, John Hawkes and Rick Moody? That combination gets attention (though you can't underestimate that bowl-lapping thing...
...Byrd) into a game of mutual exhibitionism. Wendy's brother Paul (Tobey Maguire) goes to a Manhattan party where, once again, a pretty girl treats him as just a friend. For the adults the big social event is a Key Party. The men drop their car keys into a bowl, the women blindly pick them out, and new sexual partnerships are formed--a surer route to public embarrassment than to private ecstasy. The omens are clear: the founderings of all these nice people will lead to trouble. A child must be sacrificed; men must sob at their loss...
Sailing at Capt. Hurst Bowl...
Sailing at Capt. Hurst Bowl...
...blimpage of a year ago. Most of them are made by the American Blimp Corp. of Hillsboro, Ore., which has designed a blimpette, that is, one so small (130 ft.), so bright (it's interior lighted) and so cheap (about $1.75 million) that four blimps circled the Super Bowl this year. Last Monday the company introduced a larger, Goodyear-size blimp (rented by Sanyo, it's flying over San Diego), a 10-passenger dirigible it hopes to use for sight-seeing trips. Blimps are also being looked at for use in surveillance and shipping. But the most nostalgic entrance will...