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...chanted repetition of the song's title, and the verses are a Willis story, often punctuated by someone getting stabbed in the ass or, in other instances, fellating a large mammal. His more tender tunes often declare that he loves a friend like "a milkshake" or "Post Raisin Bran...

Author: By Benjamin D. Mathis-lilley, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Sucking a Caribou's Ass?: An Evening With the World's Weirdest Rock Star | 11/4/1999 | See Source »

What next? Two scoops of "Smart Genes" in Kellogg's Raisin Bran? There is a thin line between medical achievements for neurological diseases and manipulating nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 4, 1999 | 10/4/1999 | See Source »

...Cookie Company has added Harvard to its delivery route. Warm, freshly baked cookies, with milk and ice cream on the side, can be delivered to every Harvard student's dorm room door. The menu includes four flavors of hot cookies--chocolate chunk, double fudge, peanut butter cup and oatmeal raisin--eight flavors of tasty Ben and Jerry's ice cream and cold, refreshing milk that washes it all down. 16 cookies for $14, 32 cookies for $24 and a giant 12-inch cookie for $16. Delivery is free. Delivery from 7 to 12 p.m., Sunday to Thursday...

Author: By A.c. VAN Der zee, | Title: Got Milk? | 4/15/1999 | See Source »

...when the President spoke to a group of Iowa farmers. "I am the only President who knew something about agriculture when I got there," he said, briefly forgetting his many predecessors--beginning with George Washington--who actually grew crops. A few months later he was in Selma, Calif., the "raisin capital of the world." What a coincidence! "I have probably consumed," the President told a group of schoolkids, "more raisins than any President who ever held this office." He was forgetting, perhaps, William Howard Taft, who ate more of everything than anybody else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Art of Presidential Prevarication | 8/10/1998 | See Source »

Smaltz has scored some successes. He has snagged plea bargains or guilty verdicts in eight cases, including the conviction of Sun-Diamond Growers, a California raisin-and-nut cooperative, for, among other things, giving Espy luggage, meals and transportation. But even before his recent big losses, lawyers were complaining that Smaltz and his deputy Ted Greenberg have acted like wayward cowboys. Hiram Eastland, a lawyer representing former Espy aide Ron Blackley, says Smaltz's lawyers put Blackley's wife on the stand and tried to get her to testify against her husband despite the long-standing marital-privilege doctrine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PERIL OF PROSECUTORIAL PASSION | 6/16/1997 | See Source »

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