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Word: sisterly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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DURING an episode of "Family Ties," big brother Alex P. Keaton, the self-proclaimed genius of the family, forced younger sister Jennifer to undergo a neurotic academic experience, convincing her to read volumes of case law and dress as the Statue of Liberty for her seventh grade oral report on "How a Bill Becomes...

Author: By Michael J. Bonin, | Title: A Lot to Learn | 12/7/1988 | See Source »

Leslie Nielsen, famous from playing the bland hero type in more than 1000 television adventure shows, has been the straight man for various ZAZ projects. Actually, Zucker says, he is quite funny. Zucker's sister told a story she remembers hearing about Zucker and Nielsen standing in a packed elevator when Nielsen said something like, "I wish I hadn't had that last taco," and provide suitable sound accompaniment with a whoopie cushion he occasionally carried around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERVIEW | 12/2/1988 | See Source »

...considered booking two places in a local retirement home, events came along to remind me of my own mortality. First, my previously annoying little sister now sported a set of contact lenses, a bustline, a pair of car keys and a linebacker-boyfriend whose neck was larger than my thigh. One night while I sat watching David Letterman, my sister and her beau-immense stumbled into the house after a night...

Author: By Matt Pinsker, | Title: Back and Better Than Ever | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

Clutching the TV clicker fiercly, I told my sister that the late night showing of "Heidi" (her old favorite) was forbidden; Letterman would stay. Immediately I could tell from her glare that neither Heidi nor Dave would be tuned in and that I was supposed to go upstairs to my bedroom a.k.a. study...

Author: By Matt Pinsker, | Title: Back and Better Than Ever | 11/30/1988 | See Source »

Corwin is survived by his brothers Eric H.Corwin '85 and Bruce, a sister-in-law Manal S.Corwin '86 and his parents, Dr. Howard A. Corwin'54 and Jeannette H. Corwin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Currier House Graduate Dies; Remembered for Enthusiasm | 11/29/1988 | See Source »

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