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...towels: A thick, soaking wet cold towel, wrapped around your head turban-style, is just the thing to beat the heat...

Author: By Ira E. Stoll, | Title: BEATING THE HEAT | 7/9/1993 | See Source »

...society gets, it will never be so rich that everyone can have a maid. Someone has to be the maid. Maids are generally valued for the work they actually do, and not for their lowly status. But the fellow standing in the restaurant bathroom to hand you a towel is a different matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Yuppies and The Servant Problem | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

...knew I would be surprised, but I didn't know that all the players would be naked. Xavier McDaniel was surrounded by reporters, talking about a lack of protection under the basket without even a towel to cover his privates. Robert Parish came out of the shower, sat down, and was interviewed for TV. Naked. I assume they only showed him from the waist...

Author: By Seth Mnookin, | Title: A Night at the Boston Garden | 3/16/1993 | See Source »

Within minutes I was on my feet with my towel in one hand and soap in the other, standing at attention on the harshly cold tile floor. After several minutes of being told how pathetic we were, my platoon was hustled into the shower. We held our towels outstretched in one hand and walked under the screaming nozzles in formation, your typical 15-second military shower...

Author: By David L. Bosco, | Title: Living With Gays in the Military | 2/12/1993 | See Source »

...MOMENT WAS MORE MARX BROTHERS THAN classic Mafia. Wrapped in a bath towel at his wooded redoubt near Mount Olive, New Jersey, fugitive Anthony Salvatore Casso, 52, one of the nation's most feared Mafia leaders, surrendered -- hands up high, dripping wet -- to an FBI SWAT team. Cracked one agent: "He didn't have his gun in the shower like in the spaghetti westerns." Federal agents say that Casso, a Lucchese family underboss street-named "Gaspipe" (possibly because of his blowtorch safecracking skills), was hated within the crime family because of his penchant for ordering hits simply because a fellow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High But Not Dry | 2/1/1993 | See Source »

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