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Born in 1936, Henson grew up in the small town of Leland, Miss., where his father worked as an agronomist for the Federal Government. When Henson was in fifth grade, his father took a job in Washington, and the family moved to a suburb in Maryland. There, in high school, Henson became fascinated by television. "I loved the idea," he once said, "that what you saw was taking place somewhere else at the same time." In the summer of 1954, just before he entered the University of Maryland, he learned that a local station needed someone to perform with puppets...
Born in Chicago, Ill. in the fall of 1947, Clinton grew up in the white-collar suburb of Park Ridge. Clinton's memoirs tell the story of a neighborhood where fathers took their children and their children's friends ice skating at the local pond and where the district school stayed open during the summer, sponsoring arts-and-crafts programs for the area children...
...never figured he would join his fellow seniors online. "Cap," as he calls himself, is not a trendy guy. A product of the Depression, he shops at Sears and clips coupons despite having earned a comfortable retirement for himself and his wife in Temple Terrace, Fla., a Tampa suburb. He has a desktop computer but never thought of going online until his son Steve suggested it so they could e-mail each other. "What do I need that for?" Capellini asked his son. "I was very apprehensive at first. You know, the older you get, the more conservative...
Then, just after midnight on June 19, Steve and Mary were at home arguing, tossing threats and denunciations around as usual. Vili was there, but he left amid the fighting. Mary eventually followed him in the van, picked him up and drove to the marina in a suburb called Des Moines. Her van crept around the parking lot as they looked for a place to stop, and a security guard watched it run over a curb. Suspecting a drunk driver, he called the cops...
Desperately tries to be a clever camp thriller, Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, Neve Campbell and newcomer Denise Richards star as the dynamic "wild things" that turn a South Florida affluent suburb into a hotbed of corruption and controversy. The movie is just one big ode to cleavage, bikini carwashes, bisexuals, wet T-shirts and sweaty threesomes. Richards fares the best out of the four in a role that might be remembered for the rest of her career (whether this movie will start it or end it is a whole other question). Almost deserves a cult following, almost...