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...Kauble, a lightweight rower and Undergraduate Council dynamo, purchased a car dealership with his winnings on NBC’s Weakest Link in his junior year of high school. But can a wide array of interests and experiences help him correctly decipher his true love based on her underwear drawer...

Author: By Laura H. Owen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Room Raiders | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

Dresser: Kauble is immediately struck by the “variety” in Jewell’s underwear drawer. He moves down toward her shirt and pajama drawers. He picks up a miniscule baby T-shirt emblazoned with the letters “DG” on it and quips, “She’s a little smaller than...

Author: By Laura H. Owen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Room Raiders | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

...variety of regional interests. “Lots of tickets from French museums,” Kauble observes. Pointing to a Bonnie Raitt/Lyle Lovett ticket stub, he notes, “She likes old country music. Maybe she’s from Nashville.” In the desk drawer, he finds a number of postcards and papers. “Uh-oh. ‘Love Brian’ [he reads on a postcard]. There’s a ‘Brian’ in her life. Looks like her ex-boyfriend of sorts, based on what...

Author: By Laura H. Owen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Room Raiders | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

Dresser: “She has nice underwear,” Kauble says appreciatively. “Here’s a nice lace bra, if you will.” He continues to thoroughly explore her underwear drawer. In a lower drawer, he discovers a jumbo box of condoms. He counts them. “Well, more than half are left. And the box looks...

Author: By Laura H. Owen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Room Raiders | 2/12/2004 | See Source »

...J.F.K. and joyfully told the world of his loving larceny. He held that picture to his heart the rest of his life. Once in Nixon's White House I listened to Moynihan expound on Schumpeterian economics while the snout of an opened champagne bottle peeked out of a desk drawer. "Pat's great," Nixon once told me, "as long as you get to him before noon." For my dime, he was great after noon or any other time, following the Churchillian example of being able for a few crucial years to get more out of alcohol than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Farewell to Those Who Left | 12/29/2003 | See Source »

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