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Word: friend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...instead, last week Simpson frantically dialed 911 from his girlfriend's Florida townhouse to report a friend who had been on a two-day cocaine binge with former Los Angeles Dodgers star Pedro Guerrero...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: O.J. Simpson's 911 Call | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...couldn't even keep his "cry-for-help" story straight. When he first dialed the emergency line, Simpson pleaded for officials to help his 26-year-old girlfriend, Christine Prody. But by the time police officers responded to the call, Prody's perilous predicament had been replaced by a friend's two-day cocaine binge with Guerrero. And Prody was even feeling well enough to confirm this second version of the story...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: O.J. Simpson's 911 Call | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...Simpson then informed the 911 operator, "This girl has spent the last two days doing drugs with him. Me and a friend just came over and said, 'You're going into a rehab.' She got mad, she just got her car and now she's loaded out of her mind in her Mustang driving around town. She needs to be stopped...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: O.J. Simpson's 911 Call | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

Instead of focusing on the poor condition of his friend, Simpson seemed intent on pushing Guerrero further into his cocaine quicksand. Besides connecting Guerrero with another cocaine incident, the purpose of Simpson's emergency telephone call is just not clear. Also puzzling is the confused identity of the woman, first said to be Simpson's girlfriend, then changed to an unidentified friend. Asked about it, Simpson said, "There was a disturbance that I thought they should know about. It had nothing to do with me, nothing to do with my girlfriend" and added, "so don't go there...

Author: By Jordana R. Lewis, | Title: O.J. Simpson's 911 Call | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...came to an end Saturday night, after the student and a friend went out to dinner with O'Reilly...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Police Hunt for Homeless Intruder | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

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