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Weekend East
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Title Section17 1994-08-19 1 WEEKEND east YOUR WEEKLY FAMILY NEWSPAPER MITA (P) 022/10/93 VOL 9 No. 32 Friday, August 19, 199417 words
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Advertisement229 1994-08-19 1 SPORTS SPECIALITY PTE LTD J*> II’JLIS -i-ii-i-j, iihd*} 1 -‘hJ LhjLd .sit nciFic lt>*j SERVICE RACKET STRINGS GRIPS ACCESSORIES STRINGING MACHINES iO')r o<)i' illlbW ;’o;t YOU; l DISTRIBUTED FREE TO 73,000 HOMES IN THE EAST Student ge A-class treatment REMEMBER HIM? Turn to Page 4 4 k Classmates, teachers and229 words
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NEWS
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Article, Illustration494 1994-08-19 2 CELINE TAN - He eats in class at recess time, skips assembly and gets a lift to school every day By CELINE TAN CLASSMATES, teachers and a principal went out of their way to make life easier for a student when he came back to494 words
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Article, Illustration419 1994-08-19 4 Hole-in-heart boy still recovering LIFE is better for hole-in-the-heart boy Chen Jun Qiang, 16 months after Singaporeans came forward to raise money for his operation. WEEKENDeast ran a story on the Tan fam- ily last April needing $20,000 for a crucial operation so that Jun Qiang can419 words
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Article, Illustration435 1994-08-19 6 Frozen test-tube brother joins sisters, finally NATIONAL ENQUIRER GUY HUDSON is a “time-warp triplet”. The adorable infant was born three years after his two sisters even though they were all conceived at the same time! While Robyn and Imogen Hudson were learning to walk andNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 435 words
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Article195 1994-08-19 6 ATTEND a forum on intensive care. It gives an insight into life in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and provides advice on managing medical costs, getting second opinions, having a living will, talking with doctors, and making difficult decisions such as terminating life support systems.195 words
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Article249 1994-08-19 6 Bedok (442-5317): Women can dress up in style for the community centre’s ladies’ night on August 27 at 7.30 pm. Charge: $4.12. Joo Chiat (344-1926): A children’s on-the-spot art competition with the theme “My Singapore, My Home” will be held on August 28 from 8.30 to 11 am249 words
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Advertisement565 1994-08-19 2 MOTOGARD MOTOGARD SERVICE CENTRE PTE LTD Blk 9006, Tampines St. 93, #Ol-212, Singapore 1852 (off Tampines Ave 1- Behind SAFRA) Tel: 783 2332 Fax: 781 6702 ROV PRE-INSPECTION SERVICE When your annual ROV inspection is due, buy our PRE-INSPECTION SERVICE PACKAGE and we will service and do all that is565 words
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Advertisement14 1994-08-19 2 WEEKLY UPDATE: Pages 10-11 GEOFACTS: Page 12 TRAVEL: Pages 16-21 CLASSIFIEDS: Pages 30 -3114 words
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Advertisement89 1994-08-19 6 In Line Skates For Rental The 1 st and only in line skates rental station in Singapore. All brand new in line skates and bicycles for rental. In Conjunction with THE THUNDERBIRDS AEROBATIC SHOW on Friday, 19 Aug 1994, all bicycles rentals on that day will be at half price.89 words
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Advertisement309 1994-08-19 7 Q Vi •S»A*L*ON» The Place to efii/f/t Yourself FACIAL CARE SCARS MARKS TREATMENT Helps to treat most scars and marks example acne marks and scars, burn scars, stretch marks. Excellent treatment after chicken pox and measles PROBLEM SKIN TREATMENT Helps by regulating excessive sebum production and speed up cell renewal309 words
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WEEKENDPEOPLE
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Article, Illustration384 1994-08-19 8 MARGUERITA; TAN - National under-21 snooker champion took up game just for fun By MARGUERITA TAN SNOOKER was only a game he took up just for fun. But the wish to improve his skills not only turned the game into an obsession for him, but also ledPicture by MOHD AZNI AHMAD. - 384 words
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Advertisement221 1994-08-19 8 ■•I TRINITY MUSIC CENTRE SINGAPORE OFFICIAL PUBLIC REPRESENTATIVE FOR TRINITY COLLEGE LONDON (MUSIC) is pleased to announce that all candidates can now register only at the Official Public Centre for the Practical Theory November/December 1994 Examinations Closing Date: 21st August 1994 (Theory Practical) Note: Theory Examination Date 12 November 1994221 words
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Advertisement401 1994-08-19 9 Offer Valid Till 25/8/94 Or While Stocks Last! All Prices Include GST BOSS 3inl Instant v VT Coffeemix 20gx50s^Kml >150^1! GOLDEN PINEAPPLE* ;># Fragrant Rice? v v skg/10kg IpktSlS Sugar > AYAM BELANDA Sardine (Oval) 215 fl *rrr# THYE HONG Red Lion Assortment Biscuits 12kg l MAZOLA VCom Oil <401 words
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UPDATE WEEKLY
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Article, Illustration500 1994-08-19 10 EXHIBITION “Painting Women” Till Sunday. 11 to 8 pm. Opera Gallery, Orchard Hotel Shopping Arcade. Level 2. Free admission. It features the works of two acclaimed contemporary women artists Linda Le Kinff from Paris and Wong Yean Yean from Singapore. The joint exhibition focuses on the500 words
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Advertisement178 1994-08-19 10 Bring Out That a a A SLIM FIGURE is your greatest asset for looking Trim Confident. At Trimline we place special emphasis on firming and shaping arms, waist, tummy, hips and thighs. Get into that off-shoulder outfit fast! ...and Radiant Your face is your fortune and we’ll treat it like178 words
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Article, Illustration408 1994-08-19 11 MUSIC Guitar Recital by Frederic Zigante September 3, 8 pm. DBS Auditorium. $lO, $l5 and $2O. Tickets at Tangs and Yamaha Music School (Plaza Singapura). Classical guitarist Frederic Zigante will be performing pieces by Fernando Sor, J S Bach, Heitor VillaLobos and Issac Albeniz. Zigante has408 words
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Advertisement26 1994-08-19 11 E i Every Friday 73,000 copies Distributed free with The Straits Times 82 Genting Lane, News Centre, Level 2, Singapore 1334 News Desk 740-1214/1199/1200 Marketing: 740-1151/226 words
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Advertisement355 1994-08-19 11 THE (jreat Singapore Furniture KISS SOFAVXIE: more than 5,000 items varieties at lowest L possible prices il *OO design S 3 up i KIN more than 50 models t available in 3+l-m y 4 «SST (GST on us 41 m j i i obe. Bed. Side Table easily Table. Stool)355 words
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Article, Illustration182 1994-08-19 12 Why is cotton king? it figures so prominently in the medical supply industry Cotton rag is turned into high-quality stationery and paper for U.S. currency. Cry stallized cottonseed oil became America's first vegetable shortening, Crisco. “Fabulous fuzz," the short fibers, or linters, left on cottonseed after ginning are combined with182 words
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407 1994-08-19 12 Shot in the face but bullet bounces off his dentures! NATIONAL ENQUIRER GRANDDAD Dick Daniel was shot in the face by a ruthless mugger. But incredibly, In* survived because his dentures deflected the slug! “It was a miracle,” declared For Pierce, Florida, Police Detective Tony Hurtado. “The bullet was headingNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 407 words
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Advertisement35 1994-08-19 12 AERO FURNISHING CENTRE 80 Marine Parade Rd #O3-27 Parkway Parade Singapore 1544 B feasts I. I, II ■‘■■■l Ftmifart. Sc EUctricttfCt*tn DINING SET BEDROOM SUITE CHILDREN'S LATEST BEDROOM SUITE makes every child's dream come true35 words
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CENTRESTAGE
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Article, Illustration439 1994-08-19 13 JOYCE PAUL - ‘Mari Kita Main Wayang’ or ‘Let’s Stage A Show’ By JOYCE PAUL A PLAY within a play: Not new in theatre, but new for a Peranakan play. This is the latest production by theatre company The Necessary Stage. Entitled “Mari Kita Main Wayang” or “Let’s Stage439 words
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Article, Illustration348 1994-08-19 14 Folks still call Graceland and ask to talk to The King 17 years after his death NATIONAL ENQUIRER A WOMAN telephoned Elvis Presley at his Graceland mansion recently and was politely told he was resting in the meditation gardens (his final resting place). “That'sNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 348 words
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Advertisement115 1994-08-19 14 TRIM OFF PERK UP-NATURALLY Post-natal programmeget back in shape within 4 weeks, with sensible diet plan. Limited offer only. Our centre will be offering a 50% discount on our body slimming programmes for the month of Aug 94 but only during 12.30 pm to 4.30 pm (Mon Fri). The Great115 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration169 1994-08-19 15 MICHAEL JACKSON and Lisa Marie Presley are in the news again. Lisa Marie is believed to be pregnant with Michael’s child and the megastar is said to be ecstatic. Michael reportedly told friends that he had never dreamt that he would be married to Lisa Marie169 words
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Article, Illustration232 1994-08-19 15 YASMIN KHAN - FUNNY man Gurmit Singh (right) will be performing at Europa Ridley’s on August 24 to promote his new album “Gurmit Goes Local”. Showtime is at 11 pm. There will be no additional cover charge. MIAMI-BASED Saigon Kick will be performing in Singapore on September 7.232 words
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Article62 1994-08-19 15 ROYAL redhead Sarah Ferguson has decided to write a tell-all book for $7.6 million (US$5 million). It is reported that the book will include insights into ex-husband Prince Andrew’s temper and his sexuality, and Fergie’s bad relations with .the royal in-laws. She will also spill the beans on62 words
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Advertisement68 1994-08-19 15 STOP THE TRAFFIC! Let us design the latest cut for your hair, or fashion or style to suit only you-because you look different from others. Look us up for that great look! TIME Blk 158, Bedok South Ave 3, #Ol-581 Singapore 1646 Tel: 443-2008 4,. L Hairstylist: Irene Chia (London68 words
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Advertisement200 1994-08-19 15 We'll give you a "F>/a U! v If You Make □cjq H iii 1 1,7 J GOOD BARGAIN! Free Day Curtain for every purchase of Night Curtain make. II iJTUIIh Mr i k > lit!'' i > \\!i///s I i a£- I IV V \\Y mi -1 J| j .j200 words
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TRAVEL
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Article, Illustration596 1994-08-19 16 JOYCE PAUL - Enjoy exciting rides, give Mickey and Minnie a hug and experience life in the Wild West in Euro Disney JOYCE PAUL This resort offers you a colourful European escapade with a great American experience. At the Euro Disney Resort, just 32 km from596 words
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Article, Illustration236 1994-08-19 18 SABAH PICTURE yourself in a place where there are fresh, unspoilt and uncrowded beaches. Where there are tropical islands, fascinating culture and awe-inspiring marine life. Sabah is a unique melting pot of indigenous and immigrant groups of people. Its population is slightly more than 1.5236 words
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Article, Illustration336 1994-08-19 18 BALI/BRISBANE/PERTH BALI PARADISE A TOUR of Bali, the mystical Island of the Gods is available for those who have always wanted to explore this much-touted place of interest. C E Holidays is offering travelbugs a 4/5-day Bali Paradise tour to this exotic place. Some336 words
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Article, Illustration567 1994-08-19 19 See what you want of England, Scotland, Wales at your own pace /F YOU are thinking of touring Britain but want to do it at your own pace instead of getting on and off tourist coaches, try exploring her on rail. With a rail pass, you567 words
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Article, Illustration286 1994-08-19 20 JAPAN JAPAN the Land of the Rising Sun, sushi and the geisha. You can experience the richness of Japanese culture with a six-days/five-night central Japan tour. The tour starts with an ANA flight to Osaka. On arrival, travellers will visit the famous Osaka castle which is one286 words
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Article, Illustration185 1994-08-19 20 AUSTRALIA DARWIN, the capital city of the Australian Northern Territories, has much to offer to travellers. This Crocodile Dundee country has museums, casinos, botanic gardens and a crocodile farm with 7,000 inhabitants. You can also view aboriginal arts and crafts, and buy wool, leather goods, carvings and185 words
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Advertisement270 1994-08-19 16 MALAYSIA 3D PENANG $2BB Parklnn/Ferringhi Hotel/Crown Prince (2BF 2 Dinner 1 Lunch Tour) 4D PENANG/GENTING $429 (SIN/PEN/KUL/SIN by confirmed flight) 3D LANGKAWI $339 3D DAMAI/KUCHING Frs369 Return Airfare 2 Nites Santubong Beach Resort Kuching City Tour Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner Daily Departure ASIA 3D PHUKET ...$359 2 Breakfast 1 Lunch 2 Dinner Phang-Nga270 words
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Advertisement701 1994-08-19 17 JHB -Xli b^-'Sasstr Address: I 1 w Tel No. y FREE Travelling Bag for the 1 lOO who present this coupon j Super savings on all package tours to Australia, America, New Zealand, China Asia. And what's more, when booking pick up exciting gifts prizes. 'v AUSTRALIA 5/6 Days Scenic701 words
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Advertisement205 1994-08-19 18 SRI LANKA i M ALDIVES SPECIAL OFFER i We are specialist who can offer you: A wide choice of itinerary Best value-for money packages t Good advise on how you can save yet have a great time in SRI LANKA A MALDIVES INCLUSIVE OF AIRFARE. TOURS MEALS USING IST CLASS205 words
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Advertisement203 1994-08-19 19 Travel The World With DIMERS FREE GIFT* TRAVEL NOW PAY LATER Selected Packages PERTH/ FARMSTAY I® If I Cl 11 Cl Dep: Aug 26,27 Sep 01,02,03,05.09.10,15, 16, 17.23.24,29,30 FR dr l r 4*A*4 (if FR $l3BB 6D BRISBANE GOLD COAST Dep: Aur 27, 30, S«p 01,03,05,06. 12,19, 22. 26. 27203 words
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Advertisement456 1994-08-19 21 Travel in Confidence with Singapore's largest Travel Group -f rff-H Australia BEIJING $lOBO The Great Wall Ming Tombs Forbidden City Tienan-men Sq Behai Park Summer Palace Beijing Opera Peking Duck Escorted tours with Ist class hotels, all meals English speaking guides available: 6 days $1299 Beijing 9 days $1595 Beijing,456 words
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Article626 1994-08-19 22 KRISTINE YEOH - vy KRISTINE YEOH TRAFFIC: Far From Home (Virgin) REUNIONS are precarious affairs; they can .neither recapture the old magic, nor diffuse any comparisons with much-heralded earlier works. In Traffic’s case, two of its leading members, Steve VVinwood and Jim Capaldi, have really wandered too626 words
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119 1994-08-19 22 MEN can actually increase their chances of fathering a baby girl by running Bto 11 km a day. That’s the finding of a British survey of 139 men who were running regularly at the time their wives became pregnant. Among119 words
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Advertisement51 1994-08-19 22 1 I I "Live"ln Singapore! The Date Wednesday, 24 August 1994 T The Venue: vcni y ($25 first drink charge) The Time 11 pm m is/ ■TO STILL AVAILABLE T. rn LP YOUR I U(fV'E ROCK ALLEY A.NbJrOLL FLASHBACK \LBUM GLORIOUS BAD RESULTS OF A REPUTATION MISSPENT YOUTH M. 4>51 words
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Article, Illustration131 1994-08-19 23 THE FISHER KING ROBIN WILLIAMS and Jeff Bridges are a down-and-out pair who draws comfort from each other. Williams plays Parry, a former medieval history professor-turned-street-person who exists in his own world of turrets, terrifying knights and damsels in distress. He meets and strikes up a131 words
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135 1994-08-19 23 BODY CHEMISTRY FILM-MAKERS seem to be going all out to scare straying husbands in a string of a la “Fatal Attraction” films. Tom Redding (Marc Singer) seems to have it all -a great house, a good kid and a loving wife135 words
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Article105 1994-08-19 23 CELINE TAN - SO I MARRIED AN AXE MURDERER A TERRORIST, mafia moll and kleptomaniac are all on the list of Charlie Mackenzie’s (Mike Myers) ex-lovers. When he finally sees his dream woman in Harriet (Nancy Travis) and marries her, the new groom finds himself in constant fear of being105 words
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Article131 1994-08-19 23 ROBIN HOOD-MEN IN TIGHTS THIS spoof on Kevin Costner’s heroic and romantic port rayal of the prince of thieves is another of those laugh-till-you-die films from Mel Brooks. Aided by his band of merry men, Robin of Loxley wrests power from the evil Prince131 words
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Advertisement85 1994-08-19 23 TURN YOUR HOME INTO A k IDs ON HIRE NEXT DOOR VIDEO SALES RENTAL OF LDS AVAILABLE! A wide range of latest English, Chinese movies and Karaoke LDs to choose from. 3 Karaoke Discs for as low as $B9/Hurry! While stocks last! Opening Hours: 12.00 pm -9.30 pm (Doily) 80,85 words
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Advertisement392 1994-08-19 23 THE MOST ACCESSIBLE RENTAL SHOP IN SING you can rent and return your LD at any of our branches islandwide! T>' La4W D'Laser Shop (S) Pte Ltd Blk 144 Viking Road #Ol 59 SI0315) Tel 472 0133. D' Laser Shop (S) Pte Ltd. Upper Serangoon Shpg Ctre #Ol-17 S<l9s3> Tel:392 words
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ENTERTAINMENT
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Article, Illustration464 1994-08-19 24 YASMIN KHAN - Relative unknowns lift predictable film with realistic portrayal of campus life By YASMIN KHAN AN EXCELLENT cast makes all the difference in this simple but touching film. “With Honors” stars Joe Pesci, Brendan Fraser, Moira Kelly, Patrick Dempsey and Josh Hamilton. Except for Pesci, the464 words
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Article, Illustration199 1994-08-19 26 Joan Jett SOME love her. Some hate her. And some simply don’t have anything to say about her. Joan Jett (left), the 35-year-old rock singer with her jet-black hair trademark has won many people over with her husky voice and alternative music. She is well known for199 words
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Advertisement116 1994-08-19 24 Looks To Dazzle! Just $3B. For facial, makeup and hairdo (by appointment only) re (V> Deep cleanse your face, relieve tension and tiredness, experience it with our latest facial services from our exclusive ESTY ETROIT system. Then, touch up with Kanebo Testimo makeup colours for a more attractive and feminine116 words
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Advertisement36 1994-08-19 24 (vernica Hairdressing Beauty Salon Training Centre Mon-Fri 12.00 Noon 7.30 pm Sat Holiday 9.30 am 6.00 pm Closed on Sunday, Labour, Vesak National Days Blk 209 Bedok Centre #O3-633 5(1646) TEL 242-0620 449-9070 rr m m36 words
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Article53 1994-08-19 25 AMERICANS collect the funniest things including wishbones, chewing gum and even the little round balls on the top of roll-on deodorant bottles! In a recent issue in The National Enquirer, it asked readers with unusual hobbies to write in with their fascinating details. And they responded with53 words
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Article, Illustration85 1994-08-19 25 DON BURROWS, of Robinson, Illinois, proudly crowed about his strange hobby: Collecting the wishbones of fowl. “I started collecting wishbones more than 60 years ago, when I was just a kid,” Burrows, 72, said. “Today I have more than 1,500 wishbones from all kinds of birds.85 words
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Article132 1994-08-19 25 MANDY WALCH, of Raymond, Illinois, has sunk her teeth into one of the world’s weirdest hobbies -for the past four or Five years she has been saving her old chewing gum. “I started saving gum because I chewed a lot and didn’t like it132 words
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Article, Illustration89 1994-08-19 25 WHILE most people dream of getting their hands on a winning lottery ticket, Franz Gerlach, of Port Huron, Michigan, collects LOSING tickets! “I’ve got about 250,000 old tickets from 38 states and Five provinces of Canada,” the 66-year-old retiree declared proudly. “I started collecting them89 words
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Article, Illustration111 1994-08-19 25 ERNIE REDA, 72, of San Jose, California, has been collecting crosses since 1938. “The collection is now over 6,000 crosses,” he revealed. He’s gathered crosses from all over the globe. They’re made from materials ranging from gold and silver to human hair and cactus plants. Some111 words
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Article, Illustration75 1994-08-19 25 FRANCES THOMPSON, of Hudson, New York, 68, is on a roll with her pastime. “I collect the little plastic balls from the tops of my roll-on deodorant bottles," she said. “I was born in the Depression and I don’t throw anything out. 1 have about 60 of75 words
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Advertisement261 1994-08-19 26 This week’s jackpot: HOW TO ENTER: Every fortnight we will have three questions relating to a Polygram artiste. If you get all three right, you win 10 CDs. If there are no winners, the 10 CDs will snowball to the next contest. The contest will run for six months. If261 words
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Article, Illustration501 1994-08-19 27 CELINE TAN - By CELINE TAN CHILLI-LOVERS of Singapore, prepare to give your taste-buds a treat. As one of the gang myself, I struck lucky at this restaurant’s buffet. My partiality to anything spicy could have biased me a little in its favour, but this501 words
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Article, Illustration166 1994-08-19 27 NATIONAL ENQUIRER AMERICA’S most expensive hamburger is a real wallet-whop-per it costs $l5O (US$100)! Michael’s Mid City Grill in New Orleans, Louisiana, dishes up the pricey patty with a side order of Dom Perignon champagne. “For [slso] you get aNATIONAL ENQUIRER - 166 words
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Article, Illustration378 1994-08-19 28 GET ready for a delicious combination of cream and cheese. Everyone’s favourite cream cheesecake will be available at Marina Bay Golf and Country Club's Tee-OfT Cafe till the end of the month. A cake lover’s treat, it costs $2O per kg. Penang favourites PENANG’S popular hawker fare378 words
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Article, Illustration95 1994-08-19 28 FANCY eating crabs with claws and shells? These are particularly hard to catch because they have to be found before their soft shells have hardened. This dish comes in tw'o styles: Fried with curry batter and served with curry-flavoured Malayan sauce, or95 words
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Article, Illustration445 1994-08-19 29 CELINE TAN - Chef gives twist to lasagne, osso bucco By CELINE TAN IF YOU like Italian cuisine and enjoy exposing your tastebuds to experiments, this restaurant is for you. Nicolinis Restaurant owner and chef Mario Alfieri claims that you’ll find creations there you won’t find elsewhere. Mr Alfieri takes pride445 words
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Advertisement109 1994-08-19 27 ALVINS FASTEST CLAYPOT IN THE EAST #BI -144 Makan Parade Parkway Parade THE PLACE TO GET “SABOED" (COS IN CANTONISH CLAYPOT IS SABO) AND ENJOY IT THOROUGHLY Aiyah! everywhere U go the food same-6-thing. If U want* something different and unique why not try me??? I have been “saboing" people109 words
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Advertisement195 1994-08-19 27 DIFFERENT TASTES CAFE DIFFERENT TASTES Oft 'Ylotfuxq Aikt Curry Fish Head $l2/$l4 Sambal Lady's Fingers with Prawns $6.00 $6/$8 $5.80 $4.80 Prawn Assam Nanas Kuah Ladar (Sting Ray Fish) Curry Chicken with Toast/ Rice and many other savoury dishes... No service charge and no hidden extras...just the food. Be different,195 words
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