Word: handly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...David Frutkoff as the manipulative Harry. After some initial fumbling with lines, Frutkoff takes charge (as he should) and controls the comedy with exquisite timing. As Harry, he is neverill-intentioned, willing to take gullible George for a ride, but stopping when his delusion gets out of hand. Yet the irrepressible jokester keeps emerging, even when he tries to be sympathetic: "Keep trying, there's always something else...What about a cup with no handle for people with no hands...
...claim that Ezera made was that "the only thing that could have kept him out of court would have been a different skin color." Well, of course, if he were white, he wouldn't have fit the woman's description of the purse snatcher. But, on the other hand, if a white person were identified three times as a purse snatcher (as Ezera was), there is no evidence that he would not also have been arrested. In fact, from the defendant's statement, "I felt sure that when I flashed my Harvard ID, that would be it," it appears that...
...geologist (with a Ph.D. from Colorado State University), "a profession," he joked, "as non-Jewish as rain making." The Premier's son made the supreme sacrifice for an Israeli: instead of wearing his customary open-necked shirt, he donned coat and tie. So strange was the four-in-hand, he insisted, that he had to have it tied by his mother-in-law before he left Jerusalem. In the U.S., afraid to undo it, he carefully slid the fully knotted assemblage on and off each...
Experienced campaigners now seem to have the upper hand over press questioners. If it's any consolation, no candidate, however tempted, has so far dared to dismiss importuning reporters in the way Muhammad Ali does: "I ain't gonna answer that because if I did, you'd be just as smart...
...move paid off. Scheper stole second, kicking the ball out of Providence's Bob Oscarson's hand in the process, then raced home with the goahead run when Allard singled over second base moments later...