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A mother's helper with a bag of tricks that promised new fun for the housebound, Dr. Benjamin Spock arrived on the postwar scene first.
North East Margaree has a salmon museum devoted to the fish’s life cycle and the cunning tricks of poachers.
Ed Bryant, R-Tenn., tries to get her to implicate Clinton in subornation of perjury--particularly in a Dec. 17, 1997, phone call and a Dec. 28, 1997, meeting--she repeatedly foils Bryant's plan not with lies but with Clintonesque verbal tricks.
Ritchie--who also dances at an all-male strip joint and turns tricks with middle-aged men--is meant to be the quintessential outsider, the inevitable receptacle of whatever ill will is in the air.
This sequel is called "as uninspired as its title" (Dave Kehr, the Daily News ). Scrubbed and chipper Jennifer Love Hewitt teams up with pop star Brandy to battle the slicker-clad slasher they thought was killed in the original I Know What You Did Last Summer . Full of cheap horror tricks and nowhere near as good as its predecessor, the film is a "fairly silly and ultra-gory schlocker/shocker" (Kevin Thomas, the Los Angeles Times ). (Visit the Jennifer Love Hewitt Resource Center.)