(A). A policeman. Said to be so called from the copper badge which Fernando Wood, of New York, appointed them to wear; but more likely a variant of “cop” (q.v.). “There were cries of `…
The “gilded youth” of a nation; that is, the rich and fashionable young unmarried men. “There were three of the jeunesse dorée, and, as such, were pretty well known to the ladies who…
Think back...Further...Back to January of 1984, when the AFC champion LA Raiders beat the NFC's Washington Redskins 38-9 to win Super Bowl XVII. Magic and Larry were battling it out for the…
Scoring Gm FG FT Pts Avg Allen Iverson, Philadelphia8883722828.5Shaquille O'Neal, LA Lakers8795521326.6Charles Barkley, Houston436209423.5Tim Duncan, San Antonio1714410739523.2Ray Allen,…
by Ambrose Bierce SPOOKERSUCCESSSTORY -n. A narrative, commonly untrue. The truth of the stories here following has, however, not been successfully impeached. One evening Mr. Rudolph…
