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...elements of House Party are familiar from a zillion youth movies: the boy who sneaks out to a teen hop, the school punks who spit out threats, the nice girl our hero flirts with and the even nicer one he winds up with. Lots of wit in the pop-tune lyrics; too much raw-mouthed slurring of women and homosexuals in the dialogue. The difference here is that the filmmakers and the lead actors (including rap artists Kid 'N Play and Full Force) are all middle-class blacks. The script virtually carries warning labels for unwary teens. Drinking...
...only more puzzling. The most useful applications of the test are to figure out grade point averages and to determine who blew the curve on a mid-term. I don't think increasing competition in this already too-intense place is responsible. People are a lot nicer when they don't care about grades because they can't figure them...
Most Bahamians are very friendly folks, much nicer to strangers than Americans are. But there are also a few natives who try to get a little too friendly, especially to tourists who flash their cash. Be careful with your money in the Bahamas and try not to go anywhere by yourself at night...
...Beanpot, you can throw statistics out the window. Streaks are nice, but when four teams ranked among the nation's top 15 invade a jam-packed Boston Garden to continue bitter rivalries that have criss-crossed the city for 38 years, rested, healthy bodies are nicer...
...From a politician's point of view, you certainly couldn't have asked for a nicer day," said City Clerk Joseph E. Connarton...