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...pirates of the Caribbean didn't get "rapin' overtime" b) salary demands weren't met c) Chip 'n Dale not given domestic-partner benefits d) won't rehire Flash Mountain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Jun. 25, 2001 | 6/25/2001 | See Source »

...trouble with 25-year-old Georges Rapin was that from childhood he could do no wrong, and knew it. His father was a wealthy Paris engineer who occasionally chided him for flunking courses, but at 13 Georges gave up on school entirely. At 18, he had his own convertible and stayed out until nearly dawn every morning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Billy the Ca | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...evidence was too much. Still the compleat caïd, who would show neither pity nor remorse, Bill made a detailed confession, blandly explained: "I knew she could never pay the fine, so she had to die." Later, as he posed triumphantly for newsmen, swaggering Georges Rapin turned to his captors and said, "No hard feelings," and then congratulated them on a "fine investigation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Billy the Ca | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...Bourglarine, France, one Mme. Rapin stood with 500 others outside her house, watched her son, Sergeant Rapin, fly his airplane, do stunts, go into a nosedive, crash down into the crowd, kill nine persons, including himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Youngest | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

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