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...lines in a choked, trembling voice that regularly erupts into shrieks of agony. "Thank you very . . . thank you very . . . thaaaarrrrgggghhhh!" were the first words from his mouth in a recent HBO special taped at Manhattan's Bottom Line. Two or three more half-finished sentences followed, then an angry shout of defiance: "I never masturbated in my life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Ranting, Raving, Doing the Dishes | 4/27/1987 | See Source »

...most heinous practical joke ever. Combing the world's fraternity alumni lists and fast-food restaurants for the most unpleasant people in existence, the elevator companies hire these monoliths to populate the elevators of American cities. Bonuses are awarded for employees who are able to shake their bodies and shout things like, "OH NO! IT'S SNAPPED! WE'RE GONNA FALL! AHHHHH...

Author: By Eric Pulier, | Title: The Days of Marble Steps | 3/26/1987 | See Source »

Milli-seconds later, the Yale fencer had stabbed his Harvard opponent to capture the tying touch. The exuberant crowd had drowned out the official shout to halt the match. The Elis went on to capture a 14-13 victory over Harvard in sudden death overtime at Malkin Athletic Center last night...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Swordsmen Lose in Disputed Match; Crimson Women Also Drop to Yale | 2/26/1987 | See Source »

...little demonstration, which the Guard had staged in at least 15 schools since November, was intended to make the pupils realize what could happen if they did not live in a free country. After a brief speech by Gregory, the kids were asked to raise their fists and shout "Hurrah!" if they loved America. Many did so with fervor. But parents criticized the use of weapons to promote patriotism, and the Guard retreated. Further mock raids have been canceled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tennessee: Rambo Comes To High School | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

...novice learn the new greasy, smelly routine of pumping his own gas. Memories flood back of the typical Tokyo station, where a horde of neat, well-mannered and expert attendants take charge of the car, fill it up, wash it and check the tires. Then they doff their hats, shout their thanks and stop traffic so the customer can drive away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Service: A Homecoming Lament | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

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