Word: tonya
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...obsessed with [local violence], with the Bobbits and the Tonya Harding-Nancy Kerrigan case, that we've sealed ourselves off from [international atrocities], from the genocide occurring in Bosnia," he said...
Even by New Orleans' lusty standards for revelry, last week's finale to weeks of Mardi Gras merrymaking was an epic blowout. There were John Bobbitt mimics, a Tonya Harding on roller skates with a baseball bat, and vendors peddling condom keychains. The 10-hour parade was viewed by 1 million revelers who overflowed hotels and French Quarter restaurants. As grateful merchants totted up the $10 million infusion, swelled for the first time by a riverboat casino, tourist-commission spokeswoman Beverly Gianna pronounced it "a grand and glorious party...
...murderer, and I'm going to prove it," Van Dyke announces just before exposing the magician's killer. What's nice about TV mysteries, as opposed to real-life ones, is that the culprit is always "here tonight." Which may be one reason why the Nancy Kerrigan-Tonya Harding story has struck such a chord. Kerrigan's attacker was not, as most people assumed at first, a crazed fan or a random nut. The crime appears to have been -- just like TV! -- an elaborately plotted effort by another skater's camp to eliminate a rival. Any fan of Murder...
Just seven weeks after being clubbed after practice in an attack orchestrated by the husband of her rival Tonya Harding Kerrigan won the silver. That result, and the special live broadcast in the grill seemed to please those in attendance...
...Tonya Harding skated on to the ice,and the Grille crowd became relatively silent...