Word: jacked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...lowest common denominator, making its programming as shallow as possible. There are commercials for such products as Silly Pate, an hors d'oeurve that picks up newsprint, bounces off walls, and tastes good on crackers. An "In Search Of" type show called "Bullshit or Not?" proposes that jack the Ripper was really the Loch Ness monster in disguise. On a movie review show, the critics discuss in seriousness such films as "Frat Slobs" and the Swedish import "Winter of My Despondency...
...including a recent and little-known picture about an American woman who is sucked into spying for Israeli intelligence yet who thinks she is in love with a handsome Palestinian, lack both political insight and quality. Unfortunately, Costa-Gavras is no Cocteau and does not succeed in being a jack of all trades...
Since the Piccadilly Filly Bar on Mt. Auburn St. was levelled this summer and Jack's, a club near Central Square, was gutted by a fire last spring, students have discovered there are few bona fide bars remaining within the confines of Harvard Square. "Well, there's the Boathouse, and then there's Grendel's and there's the Bow and Arrow Pub, but those are about the only real bars in the Square that I can think of," says Quincy House junior Steve Dodge...
Mary Psychas '90 agrees, saying, "Besides the Bow and Arrow and the Boathouse, I can't really think of any real bars that people hang out at. Now that ChiChi's is closed, Jack's is closed, and the Filly is gone, people are having to find new places...
...business is booming because area bars like the Filly and Jack's have closed down, according to Debbie, the day manager at the Bow and Arrow...