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...when he was young, and his mother, Dionisia Pacquiao, raised her six children on her paltry income from a series of odd jobs. Manny helped out by selling bread and taking in laundry, but in his spare time he would do gofer work at the local gym or pound cardboard boxes filled with clothes - his first makeshift punching bag. Wiry, tanned and talkative, 54-year-old Dionisia nowadays lives next door to Pacquiao's new house, in a smaller place her son bought her. She leaves little doubt who her favorite child is: "He is like a Xerox copy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Zero to Hero | 4/12/2004 | See Source »

Their sign read, “The Corriero Family is Coming After You,” and included a hole in the cardboard underneath where an arm could be stuck through to point at someone...

Author: By Gabriel M. Velez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: THE GIFT OF GAB': Fans Rally To Support W. Hockey in Title Game | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

Very few book parties feature a man whose face is a giant cardboard...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Secret Lives of City-Crushing Monsters | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

Hipper-than-thou trends like this one tend to slip under my radar. But I had the pleasure of chatting it up with a man wearing a cardboard box over his head at the book party for the Practical Guide thanks to the good graces of an FM story assignment. The result: a membership on the Kaiju fan e-mail list and an invitation to this oh-so-happening fete...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Secret Lives of City-Crushing Monsters | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

...supporters say that Kaiju is about more than just dressing up in bizarre foam rubber and cardboard costumes and romping. It’s about monsters and men working clandestinely to dominate the world and the heroes that try to stop them...

Author: By Scoop A. Wasserstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Secret Lives of City-Crushing Monsters | 3/4/2004 | See Source »

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