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...Anderson was none too amused. He gave no answer at all, except for a slight raise of his eyebrows. The lack of reaction shocked me to the degree that I became visibly flustered (this conversation was being recorded by a network cameraman) and forgot my designed opening question...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: March to Sea: It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year | 3/1/2001 | See Source »

...surely lacked demonstrable dreamboat features. His slight shoulders led down to a slight paunch. His hair was already receding. In his first solo film, "I Surrender, Dear," there is a brief shot, as he runs from a house, of Bing without his toupee; not a pretty sight. Often he was too lazy to apply a hairpiece, so in movies he'd wear hats or caps with little plot justification. Most noticeable were his Babar ears; they made him look, one studio exec complained, "like a taxi with both doors open." (Crosby, who refused the mogul's demand that he have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Book on Bing Crosby: Bing Goes to the Movies | 2/16/2001 | See Source »

Tony Millionaire's "Sock Monkey" disturbs me for all the right reasons. It's like a children's book, sort of, but I would never give it to a child on the very slight chance that it would cause them to go "wrong." Sporadically published (by Dark Horse), the sixth issue came out last month. It should be sought out by all fans of the delicately perverse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Millionaire's Sock Monkey Offers Strange Comfort | 2/16/2001 | See Source »

Then on the subsequent position, Ryba caught the defense off guard by taking a three. A slight hesitation from Cornell was all Tubridy needed to get the rebound and put it back in the net. Although these plays were commonplace to anyone used to seeing Ryba play, the Big Red did not know how to deal with them...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Don't Fear De Remer: The Depth Advantage | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

Saying that Penn just plays five players is a slight exaggeration, especially considering that its top player off the bench, freshman Jewel Clark, single-handedly carried the Quakers to victory over Brown in the final minute on Saturday. But Penn did put just seven bodies on the court throughout the game, while Harvard played 10 in its close victory over Cornell...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Don't Fear De Remer: The Depth Advantage | 2/5/2001 | See Source »

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