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...this theory? Nah. Heck, the gridders won 30-7 against a team that they lost to two years ago. Maybe if they had been at home, all the other teams would have won by blowouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who's Number One Now? | 10/1/1996 | See Source »

...will finally stop hanging -gate on the end of everything from jaywalking to capital murder (Billygate, contra-gate, Irangate, travelgate, skategate, ad nauseam). First, though, we have to find a cute replacement that you can cement yourselves to for the next half-century or so. Let's see: "Whitebilly" (nah)..."travelwater" (ugh). I despair. ERIC POOLE Londonderry, New Hampshire Via E-mail

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 1, 1996 | 7/1/1996 | See Source »

...range. (Will it have the effortless, raunchy, bad-attitude rumble of this writer's black-with-red pinstripes 1985 Ford F-250 plow truck, noble on its big wheels, with two gas tanks, chrome air horns, jaunty rust spots and revolving yellow cab light? Nah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HIGH RIDE AND HANDSOME | 2/5/1996 | See Source »

...fans who come back and maybe bring a friend. Perhaps what the owners and players had in mind when they destroyed the game last year was a form of wildlife management, in which they burned down the forest so that it would come back stronger and more vital...nah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: THE MILD CARD RACE | 10/2/1995 | See Source »

...think of him as, let's see, Ishmael. No. Fred Ishmael? Nah. But any other way lies madness, a dizzy spiraling down lunacy's drain. To wit: not far into the novel, while the real Powers is setting up the furniture of a marvelous story, the fictional Powers (who like the real one has written several respectfully received novels, including Three Farmers on Their Way to a Dance and The Gold Bug Variations), announces that he is finished with novel writing, nauseated to the very soul with the idea of creating another scene or character...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: LIVE WIRES | 6/12/1995 | See Source »

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