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...represent you see. On organization called SCROD (Society for the Collegiate Research of Omnicosmie Dimensionality) SCROD's purpose, at its inception two year ago, was to mock the Yale chapter of CARP to send them the message that Yale students saw right through their various schemes and escapades...
...fish seriously," which steak-and-tater Yankees seldom do, even on the seacoasts. Americans are blessed with a biblical abundance of seafood; some 200 varieties pass through Manhattan's Fulton Fish Market. They range from the eel (Anguilla rostrata), much prized by Mediterranean diners, to squid, abalone, Boston scrod, the sadly underrated pike and San Francisco Dungeness crab. American oysters-notably Lynnhavens, Bluepoints, Chincoteagues and the Pacific Olympias-are as delicious and nutritious as any that Roman emperors had shipped from England packed in snow. (Louis XI ordered his advisers to eat this bivalve regularly as "brain food.") Though...
...Thawed scrod, microwaved rump steak...
...screen career to speak of -nothing to compare with Cooper or Gable or Bogart. But Sterling Hayden was a celebrity of sorts in Hollywood. His irresistible appeal was that he was the authentic article. He had gone to sea at 17, dory-trawling for haddock, hake and scrod from ramshackle schooners on the stormy Newfoundland banks. At 22 he was a master mariner. His first command was a brigantine, which he sailed to Tahiti. He spent the war as an OSS officer operating with the partisans in Yugoslavia rather than on the Warner Brothers lot. And periodically, to prove that...
...BOSTON CLUB CIRCLES : Here's to dear old Boston, Home of the bean and the cod, Where the Kennedys always get caviar And the McCormacks only get scrod...