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...piece of paper that would allow him to drink free anywhere in the empire. When he lost the piece of paper, he was given in its place a more permanent mark of the tsar's decree: a tattoo on his neck which he could flick with his index finger to get any bartender's attention and a free drink. To this day, flicking your neck with your index finger is the national sign for drunkenness, (it is only a matter of time, however, before Yeltsin replaces the signal with something a little more to his liking...

Author: By Marshall I. Lewy, | Title: Bottoms Up! | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

Skee-ball: 3,000 tickets win you a squirt gun, a spider ring, a plastic change purse, a cheap harmonica, a Chinese finger trap and her heart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: groovy train | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

...loss to Washington, Shaq blew a dunk, missed a bunch of lay-ups, turned the ball over five times, and had a flagrant foul. Don't point the finger, Shaq. Be a leader, and be a winner...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: National Bonehead Association | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

...details are embarrassing for Clinton; in a way, they clear him. Who leaked the deposition? Administration lawyers point the finger, once again, at Ken Starr?s staff: "Those who want to hurt him have done this," said Bob Bennett. Bob Rader, an attorney for Paula Jones, claims it was the Clinton team. ?It would make more sense,? says Rader. ?They have been leaking everything else.? Whoever the source, one thing is clear -- since Linda Tripp?s tapes may be inadmissible, the Jones case has little Lewinsky matter to go on. Were it to be dismissed, Ken Starr?s investigation would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What Bill Said About Monica | 3/5/1998 | See Source »

...justice to the special prosecutor. He has a job to do. Why blame him? Point your finger at the President, not at Starr. OLGA ANASTASIOU Raritan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 2, 1998 | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

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