Word: roast
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...real gathering place. The food was terrific. You could smell someone who came out of Elsie's from a mile away," the dean said. "My favorite was the roast beef special. It had a spectacular dressing...
...addition to its roast beef sandwiches, Elsie's was best known for its Turkey Deluxe, or "T.D.," as restaurant regulars called...
Harvard Law School graduate and roast beef devotee Eric C. Stoller holds Elsie's responsible for the eventual expansion of his waistline...
...remember when I was there in the 60s you could get a roast beef sandwich for 50 cents," he said. "You could get the maximum amount of cholesterol for the minimum amount of money. We probably ate there two or three times a week. Harvard will never be the same...
...book for little kids ought to be: silly. Hodges, an elephant, runs a cafe that would be fairly normal, except that his crazy pet duck causes a lot of trouble. Things get out of control when three tough tigers show up (ignoring the no tigers sign) and decide that roast duck would be just dandy. Hodges whaps the biggest tiger with a squishy souffle, and the duck dives into a large raspberry tart to hide. Alas, his back end sticks out, and the tigers growl hungrily, having no trouble imagining a nice big bowl of duck a la raspberry. Suddenly...