Word: legendizing
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...greater than you might expect of a movie that is just out for a lazy good time. There is, for example, Starsky's visit to his mother's grave. She was a cop too, and he solemnly leaves a doughnut on her headstone as a tribute to a police legend now on her final, eternal stakeout. There's a nice locker-room bit where, after a shower, the men grab hand towels instead of bath towels to cover their butts. And you don't want to know what happens to the pony, a Bat Mitzvah gift to a crime boss...
...It’s hard to replace a legend like Mike Gilligan,” said Vermont Captain Jaime Sifers said, “but Coach Sneddon is the best replacement they could’ve gotten...
When it’s 1 a.m. on a Tuesday night, the Kong’s proximity overrides its utter lack of authenticity. The call of convenience triumphs, and the hungry take out General Gao’s Chicken for late-night sustenance. But if time permits, legend has it, beyond the Square lie global culinary creations more true to their origins. So FM probed the minds of language instructors to compile a list of good region-specific restaurants...
...sold-out event at Sanders was a hot ticket among students and local fans, who clamored to see the living legend speak...
...first, when I heard he was coming I thought I wouldn’t be able to get tickets, ’cause, I mean, he’s a legend. I think between me and my family, [we] have most or all of his albums,” said Dominique C. Deleon ’04, who was able to secure a coveted ticket to the event. “Part of what makes him a legend is his ability to relate to so many different types of people...