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Word: mugging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Assistant Coach John Anz says that Bernheimer wears a t-shirt of Nicholson's mug and the "Heeeere's Johnny" saying...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Of Dads, Camps, Bandanas and Home | 2/22/1989 | See Source »

...York City's health commissioner has his way, there will soon be a mug shot on file of every American pit bullterrier in the Big Apple. Hoping to rid New York of a canine breed favored by dope dealers because of its alleged propensity to clamp its powerful jaws on humans, Commissioner Stephen Joseph has proposed to the city's board of health that pit bull owners be required to have their dogs tattooed, muzzled in public, insured for a minimum liability of $100,000 and, yes, photographed for city records. If Joseph's proposal becomes part of the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New York City: Bark, You're on Canine Camera | 1/30/1989 | See Source »

Young Guns: Junior C.J. Young will be making a repeat appearance in Sports Illustrated--Young's mug was featured in the "Faces in the Crowd" section of the current (January 16) edition...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: More News From Number One | 1/18/1989 | See Source »

...Heaven Can Wait (or whatever you want to call it) can be credited to author Harry Segall's virtuoso incorporation of every popular comedy element known to man into a two-hour script. This play has it all: mistaken identities, fumbling criminals, an adorable romance, a working-class mug playing a millionaire, a boxing match, some good black humor, and a whole bunch of scenes set in heaven with genuine angels...

Author: By Will Meyerhofer, | Title: Heaven Sent | 12/9/1988 | See Source »

...toes of his high-top sneakers, Ducey's Pendleton doesn't quite pull off the New Jersey punk of the script, but his portrayal of the native Boston variety is equally winning. There's something about a really thick Boston accent, liberally sprinkled with words like "dame" and "mug," that assures the audience they're dealing with a regular...

Author: By Will Meyerhofer, | Title: Heaven Sent | 12/9/1988 | See Source »

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