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...seance up a bevy of 20th century culture ghosts, like Ricky Ricardo two-tone jackets, autographed pictures of Andy Levine Dick Clark's Bandstand, "Going off to college to get a little knowledge,/when all I really want is to learn how to score." It ends with "Brylcream, a little dab'll do you/Yeah I could do some cruisin' too"; and it sounds like another rollicking good time...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: Bashed and Buffetted | 3/25/1976 | See Source »

...hated the way Dick Williams, a strange good man, came running to the almighty camera. The interviewer was Sandy Koufax, a patent phony who had sold out for money. Hair slicked down--was it Vitalis or Brylcream--Koufax, also in a blue blazer, underwear by Jantzen, was out of a thousand ads. He slipped a microphone cord around William's neck and made the honest man do tricks for five minutes...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: '67--The Year the Sox Won the Pennant | 10/3/1967 | See Source »

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