Word: dalmatian
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Latin music," I said with the kind of fixed stare ahead that would have made Rasputin look like a Dalmatian puppy...
...Faye Yager is dug in and ready in Atlanta. The next visitor she expects is a U.S. marshal with that same subpoena that she and Will, her "mean-ass Dalmatian," turned away earlier...
...through the canine justice system: best of breed, best of group, best-in-show. Pa was one of the favorites, having defeated 93,725 other dogs in shows last year. But no standard schnauzer had ever won Westminster, and included among the seven finalists was one--just one--Dalmatian that had beaten Pa before: Ch. Spotlight's Spectacular. "Pa's the best dog I've ever seen," Roy Holloway said after he won best in breed, "but you just have to hope the judge feels the same...
Enter Cruella, branch manager of Pure Joy Toy, wearing a gray cashmere business suit accessorized with a tasteful black riding crop. "Good news, children!" she announces in a voice that lets you know she's had her usual breakfast of boiled bunnies and Dalmatian pups. "Thanks to the upsurge of consumer confidence this Christmas season, I'm able to offer you unlimited forced overtime right through Christmas Eve! And to make it easier for you to focus on the task at hand, all exits and rest rooms will be locked for the duration!" As she leaves, we hear locks clanking...
...step selling strategy in which the customer is tantalized by such warnings and then smitten by the puppies in the movie? It's a strategy I must resist. I'm not in dire need of a dog right now. There seems to be no way to escape the anti-Dalmatian media blitz, but I am going to skip the movie. Just in case...