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...Mary, cow-tipping does not count: Well, I used to slap people on the head with leather gloves in the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FM Profiles | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

...story is secondary to slap-stick and surprise. Actually, anything goes in this movie. At one point, Ned crosses the street without paying attention and gets run over by a bus. The next scene shows him in his law office, looking exactly as he ought to look after having been steamrolled by a large vehicle...

Author: By Gil B. Lahav, | Title: Fatally Funny | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

...SLAP...

Author: By Ariela Migdall, | Title: In the Groovy Train | 10/28/1993 | See Source »

Wills' cohorts pleaded guilty and most have already served their sentences. "We put more time into this case than those creeps spent in prison," snaps Charles Maddocks, a detective with the Bensalem police. "We slap their wrists and kick them back onto the streets." Meanwhile, somewhere in America, Mark Wills is probably pumping iron, and perhaps stealing cars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Car Thief At Large | 8/16/1993 | See Source »

...generation of Americans in their 20s sometimes seems to have an image but no impact. They have plenty of cultural signifiers: rave parties, Lollapalooza, the underground Riot Grrrl feminist movement, that annoying guy in the Burger King ads that you just want to slap. But the connections seem to be missing; what does it all add up to? The search is on for those who would give real meaning to this Virtual Generation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Taking Shots at The Baby Boomers | 7/19/1993 | See Source »

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