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...Answer me this minute: yes or no! Say yes, then I can go home, climb into bed, shit over the mattress and shout...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reporter's Notebook | 3/8/1991 | See Source »

...York Governor signed a bill restricting "dwarf tossing" and "dwarf bowling." In tossing, a consenting and harnessed dwarf is hurled toward a mattress; bowling entails a dwarf's being strapped to a skateboard and rolled at a set of pins. Cuomo called these diversions "strange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: One Small Step for a Man Trophy | 8/6/1990 | See Source »

...surrounding hills are filled with caves, where the Palestinian activists often hide. One moonlit night, some months after our talk, a young collaborator led Israeli soldiers to the bush that concealed the cave where Mahmoud had set up a cozy apartment, with mattress and blanket, a lantern and jars of olives. Mahmoud is now in an Israeli jail...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Intifadeh Of the Soul | 7/23/1990 | See Source »

...became otherworldly, retreating into herself, a child of eight again, riding along in her father's Volkswagen van. As she now remembers that day, they stopped and offered a ride to Susan Nason, who lived five houses away. The two girls piled into the back to bounce on the mattress until her father pulled off the road near the reservoir and joined them. Eileen got into the front passenger seat; when she looked back she saw her father holding Susan's hands above her head, "on top of her, her legs spread apart . . . with pelvis against pelvis . . . and Susan saying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daddy's Little Girl | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

...Franklin-Lipsker's story has some corroboration. The prosecution's other witnesses testified that a mattress was found over Susan's body and that the girl died of a skull fracture, possibly from a rock. The defense intends to point out discrepancies in what Eileen told various family members and her marriage counselor. Also, she could have learned circumstances of the murder from Susan Nason's older sister Shirley, who was present when the police visited the Nason family after the body had been found. A curious fact that can be used to different effect by both sides is that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daddy's Little Girl | 6/4/1990 | See Source »

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