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...doesn't bother me. It means I get my work done. I don't think of it as a derogatory term," says Fritschel, though she prefers to describe her set pattern of pre-bedtime activities as "a habitual ritual...

Author: By June Shih, | Title: We're Anything Butt! | 10/26/1991 | See Source »

After every episode of Studs, the contestants all gather at center stage and hug each other. We watch the ritual for a moment--then the rap beat begins to blast, the credits begin to roll and DeCarlo walks in front of the camera, spouting some nonsense about the evening's spectacle. The huggers remain in the background, barely visible. When the cameras cease to roll, Laurie will probably kick Morris where it counts...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Theater. Reality. Babes. | 10/9/1991 | See Source »

...scores of Harvard students, it is instead the moment for a weekly ritual featuring Frank Gifford, Al Michaels, synthesized theme music and beer commercials. In short, it's time for Monday Night Football...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: The Mystique of Monday Night Football | 10/9/1991 | See Source »

There's a variety of ways to enjoy the Monday night pigskin ritual. Most people watch with friends in a dorm room, although some prefer a locale where food is available, such as a house grill. There are even those who believe the program is an intense experience best had in solitude...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: The Mystique of Monday Night Football | 10/9/1991 | See Source »

Still, despite their passion for the weekly ritual, most Monday Night fanatics do manage to keep their perspectives about the game straight...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, | Title: The Mystique of Monday Night Football | 10/9/1991 | See Source »

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