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1998: THE YEAR THAT WAS ...
Crain's New York Business, December, 1998 by BRADY, JAMES
This was the year that was: Mr. Clinton's legacy: ``Mommy, what's oral sex?'' Yankees doodle dandy! Abe Hirschfeld wigs out. The NBA locks out its millionaires. John Glenn sings, ``Fly me to the moon.'' Titanic couldn't have done better unless it missed the iceberg. Rudy declares war on cabbies.
A 75-degree day in December. The irresistible rise of Mel Karmazin. Wacko Vacco reveals the only people who voted for the other guy are illegal aliens. Or dead. WQEW drops Sinatra, Ella, Louis and Glenn Miller for kiddie programs. Judge Judy's sourpuss is a ratings hit. We used to have Woodward and Bernstein; now we get Matt Drudge. D'Amato calls Schumer ``a putzhead.'' Score one for the putzheads. The Furby craze. Puerto Rico votes for ``none of the above.'' Rudy...
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