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...brassy Manhattan nightclub, onetime Cinemactress Greta Garbo, 50. in her first such nocturnal foray within the memory of pub-crawlers present, popped up at a ringside table to catch the act of honey-throated Crooner Nat King (Forgive My Heart) Cole, whose autographed albums she likes to acquire under her favorite incognito identity of "Miss Brown...
...Course. Away from boats and drawing board, Uffa Fox pounded out a series of brisk, popular how-to-do-it books on sailing that immensely boosted the sport's popularity. For all his success, Uffa's carefree bookkeeping and happy-go-lucky pub-crawling soon separated him from both wife and boatyard. In World War II. though, he became the Air Ministry's darling when he conjured up a parachuting, self-righting, self-bailing life raft for airmen downed at sea. He demonstrated its effectiveness one midwinter day by stripping before startled British brass and leaping into...
...script, plotting every move, allocating every magnum of Besserat de Bellefon champagne, with all the pomp and precision of a Hollywood extravaganza. On buses from the airport, there will be guitarists and champagne; as the guests tour through the Red Lion Bar, a replica of an 11th century English pub, more refreshments will be served. Says the script: "Please note that as the tour goes through the Red Lion, you are to serve the guests from our Irish mugs 'arf and 'arf." At the pre-opening "Victory Dinner," Host Hilton will wine and woo some 400 guests with...
Bronze-Age Bar. The palace was well looted when it was burned, but smaller structures built on its ruins were destroyed without looting. Most interesting was a row of little shops. One was a Bronze Age pub with sunken vats for the wine supply and a lavish supply of glasses for serving the customers. It also had knucklebones, a gambling game that did the duty of a modern bar's chuck-a-luck...
...instance. In all of 319 there is not one picture of a lecture or a tutorial session. Except for a section near the beginning labeled "Faculty," and various academic distinctions after the names of certain seniors, there is no real evidence that the university is not one gigantic pub. The fact that retiring Samuel Eliot Morison had his name over another man's picture lends a convincing ring to this impression...