Word: woodenness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Mask," the hilarious Jim Carrey's new film, while not reviewed here was definitely worth seeing. A creative premise, Carrey's character finds himself a addicted to the assertive personality he becomes while under the spell of a mysterious wooden mask he finds. Unfortunately, I don't think he was the "Mask" often enough. And his little dog makes me want a Jack Russell terrier...
...opinions. This summer has been the hottest in a century, and the theater is not air conditioned. While the music plays, the crowd sits still and silent; a sneeze brings savage stares. At the curtain call, though, reaction is unbridled. Virtue is rewarded with thunderous stamping on the wooden floors; lapses with lusty booing...
There are all sorts of groovy things that go on. The rising senior men chase all the junior high boys with wooden paddles to give them their licks before their "summer of maturity" begins. The girls capture the "freshman bitches " coming out of school and would grab them to become a part of the "in" crowd...
...wooden "maiden" sits atop the door to Leavitt & Peirce. This past Tuesday, the maiden's right arm was mysteriously returned about two years after it abruptly disappeared, according to Extension School students George L. Wren, who supervises the store's renovations...
Wren, who has been in charge of renovating the 111-year-old store for about two years, re-attached the arm, which holds out wooden cigars, on Tuesday and also repainted the figure, brightening up the white-faced, bluedressed maiden...