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...swiftly to mind--one certainly can't accuse her of taking herself too seriously or being coy. In her new book, Jen-X (for which she was reportedly paid more than $1 million), McCarthy confesses with unstarlike candor that she wet her bed until she was seven, spread a rumor that a girl at her school was a lesbian and peed in a guy's bed after a drunken date. Also that her breasts are fake and she dropped out of college after a petty theft. And, scariest of all, that she had crushes on Mr. Rogers and Erik Estrada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 20, 1997 | 10/20/1997 | See Source »

...system than as a director, opened his musical version of Dance of the Vampires in Vienna last week. But in America a drama of a different sort unfolded after it emerged that Polanski's lawyer had had yet another meeting with the Los Angeles D.A.'s office, sparking a rumor that he was cutting a deal to allow the director of Chinatown to return to America. The 20-year-old warrant issued for Polanski's arrest is still in effect. He fled to Paris, fearing he would have to serve serious time for having sex with a 13-year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 13, 1997 | 10/13/1997 | See Source »

Welcome to a world of utility and rumor. Welcome to the tunnels-Harvard's underground...

Author: By David A. Fahrenthold, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Subterranean World Lurks Beneath Harvard | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...This is the first I have heard of such a rumored rule! Unless I dismissed the rumor as quickly last year as I am now doing, and have now forgotten about it," Lewis said. "No serious consideration has been given to such a proposal...

Author: By Amy M. Trahan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lewis Dispels Rumors of Mandatory Computer Rule | 9/30/1997 | See Source »

...late in our conversation that I start to see shades of "Mickey" emerging. It's subtle-Rawson is calm and reserved where the coach in Rocky was acerbic and tightly-wound-and yet its definitely there. But I never do attempt to confirm the rumor. It seems like there's only so much to be gained from talking about the past...

Author: By Dan S. Aibel, | Title: Boxing Legends | 9/24/1997 | See Source »

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