Word: jugs
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...have propped aluminum pots on their heads in a vain attempt to shield themselves from the heat. Others have tried to squeeze into the pool of shade offered by a scraggly tree. A teary- eyed little girl, throat dry with thirst, slips by the guards and pleads for a jug of water. She is angrily rebuffed. Workers have grown accustomed to the desperate, and few have pity, any longer, to spare...
Then came an Elvis movie which dated before the White Jumpsuit Era. Kissin' Cousins had something to do with two Elvis almost-look-alikes (one Elvis was supposed to be a red-head) living in the Appalachians. This film had, of course, the quintessental jug of moonshine ("where's the three x's?!" others in the room cried); the quintessential mopey hound dog, and the quintessential King crooning to two young females. Two, because he couldn't quite make up his mind right away: the blonde, or the brunette? It's a big decision to have to make, yes indeedy...
...week was freckles-fritters-and-fried-chicken America: elderly retirees, earnest young men and women in ROSS FOR BOSS T shirts, and a sprinkling of former Vietnam POWS in black shirts as a reminder of their suffering. As the patriotic pageantry built to a climax, a compact man with jug ears, weather-beaten face and glasses, the sort of fellow who looks like he might belong behind the counter in a small-town hardware store, bounded up to the impromptu stage, and the crowd roared, "Run, Ross...
Some top California vintners have begun to make lively, fruity and moderately priced white wines from these two neglected varietals, which had long been thought suitable only for blending into generic jug wines. An end to the tyranny of overpriced Chardonnay...
Some top California vintners have begun to make lively, fruity and moderately priced white wines from these two neglected varietals, which had long been thought suitable only for blending into generic jug wines. An end to the tyranny of overpriced Chardonnay...