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Imagine that. (I did.) "Please pass the boiled cabbage, mum...Not until you've finished your pint of Guinness, lad!" And, by the way, that's Celtic as in "Keltic...
Some things just don't mix with mealtime. At our hungriest moments, we at Dartboard wouldn't want to sign a note of sympathy for Jeffrey Dahmer's parents any more than sign away a pint of blood or check out modern surgical techniques--especially when the savory beet brisket looks like it's about to walk off vour plate...
...your enthusiasm for a team or a sport to a significant other or an otherwise bemused friend or relative, find yourself a copy of this witty account. Names of English soccer players and clubs may fly over your head, but the book's emotional content is richer than a pint of Haagen-Dazs, and it makes for a wonderfully funny read in any dialect...
...American juvenile-justice system was designed 100 years ago to reform kids found guilty of minor crimes. Increasingly these days, the system is overwhelmed by the Andre Greens, by pint-size drug runners and by 16-year-old gunmen. The response on the part of lawmakers has been largely to siphon the worst of them out of that system by lowering the age at which juveniles charged with serious crimes -- usually including murder, rape and armed assault -- can be tried in adult courts. Last week California Governor Pete Wilson signed a bill lowering the threshold to 14. Earlier this year...
...families like the Barrys who are in need of an alternative, the answer may lie in one of entertainment's hottest new concepts: pint-size suburban parks that don't require a plane ride or two days of travel and don't take a $300 chomp out of Mom and Dad's paycheck. Popping up along highways across the country, the supermarket-size playpens are quickly capturing the niche between mega-theme parks and video arcades. The range of activities -- batting cages, bumper boats, go-cart tracks -- lures exhausted parents, bored teenagers and desperate baby sitters who prefer to spend...