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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...described how, to get inside the head of a fugitive character in his most recent novel, he traveled cross-country for a week-and-a-half with $30,000 in cash in his backpack...

Author: By Matt Callahan, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Author Thrills Dudley House Audience | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

...three-point field goal percentage defense was very, very strong," Sullivan said. "We tried to convince our kids that it was going to be hard to get shots. When it started to happen, everyone was a little bit surprised...

Author: By Andy C. Poon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Basketball Notebook: Shooting the Lights Out | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

Imagine the publicity you'd get as the first woman ever to dunk in a professional game. When the commercials insist that WNBA players have "got game," a picture of your thunderous dunk over some poor member of the Miami Sol would be there to back it up. A lot of fans would think that the chance of seeing you dunk was worth the price of admission. I would...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carol of the Bells: Stop Faking the Funk | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

...course, you could show off your own sports bra after the dunk if you like, but I'm sure the feminists would get all riled up. The dunk itself is something everyone would appreciate...

Author: By Martin S. Bell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Carol of the Bells: Stop Faking the Funk | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

...funny to a nine-year-old, watching him trip with Gerald Ford is funny to anyone who knows anything about Gerald Ford. Essentially, viewers are weaned on "The Simpsons." They are hooked at a very early age, and keep coming back. Every time I watch a rerun episode "I get" a joke I had missed the last time, and "The Simpsons" earns a fresh laugh. Not until I had taken a few months of physics did I get Homer's joke: "Lisa built me this perpetual motion machine--it just keeps getting faster and faster...LISA! In this house...

Author: By Judd B. Kessler, | Title: EDITORIAL NOTEBOOK: Everybody Can Eat My Shorts Together | 12/6/2000 | See Source »

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