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BAR DICE in the SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA Alan Dundes Department of Anthropology University of California Berkeley, California and Carl R
BAR DICE IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA Alan Dundes Department of Anthropology University of California Berkeley, California and Carl R. Pagter normal price of the drink; if the bartender loses, INTRODUCTION the customer gets a free drink.) Of the more than Games involving the use of dice are among the 20 bar dice games reported here, Boss Dice-with oldest forms of organized human play. Dice games nothing wild-is by far the most common game be- have been widely reported from many different tween customer and bartender. cultural areas. In the United States, dice games are Bars which permit dice games normally have commonly associated with gambling, and in Neva- multiple sets of dice cups and dice, which are pro- da, where there is legalized gambling, one may find vided to partrons upon request. It is not uncom- a variety of such traditional games as craps. Dice mon for such bars to be sought out by devotees are not associated solely with professional gamblers of bar dice games. Even if these bars are not con- inasmuch as they are employed as an integral part sciously sought out, they may well have achieved of numerous children's board games, e.g., Par- the popularity they possess in part because of the cheesi, Monopoly, etc. ambiance of dice play. On the other hand, the One of the most flourishing groups of dice noise of numerous dice cups being banged down on games in contemporary America consists of those the bar does prove annoying to some customers. commonly played at bars. -
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VOLUME TEN, NO. 8-April 10, 1997-April 23, 1997-Issue 228 FREE Give the People Light and they will find their own way. V The Wisconsin Light Wisconsin Public 111Refuses Demand to Pull Gay Program Brother Braddock Sends Refund to Unhappy State Senator By Bill Meunier Madison— Wisconsin Public TeleVision refused to give in to the demands of Wis- consin State Senator Scott Fitzgerald (R- Juneau) that it cancel an episode of "In the Life," the nationally syndicated Public Bernadette Peters television show. The episode which aired in most of the ON THE INSIDE: State on April 4th included a segment on SEE INTERVIEWS WITH Gay farmers living in Wisconsin. It was that segment to which the Senator ob- jected. Bernadette Peters on Pg 11 "It casts a negative image of Wiscon- sin," Fitzgerald told The Wisconsin Light. According to Fitzgerald the Farm The Ball Game's Rick Kowal Pg 16 Boys segment is based on Will Fellows book Farm Boys: Lives of Gay Men From the Rural Midwest. Bel Ami's Johann Paulik Pg 21 Fitzgerald admits to not having read the book. He did, however, say that he didn't have to read it because of what he de- scribed as offensive quotes on the book's Anti-Gay Marriage jacket cover. When asked what these It must be Spring While a cold howling wind blew through downtown, Managers and Officers from quotes said, Fitzgerald said one of the Bill Update Rally Milwaukee's Saturday Softball League put the finishing touches on plans for the groups 20i° Anniversary quotes was from a at Milwaukee and Madison will begin Minnesota man who Season during a meeting held upstairs at M & M. -
Brewtown, Usa Nobody Partys Like Wisconsin
BREWTOWN, USA NOBODY PARTYS LIKE WISCONSIN AMERICANO BAR TALK by A Modern Day Bohemian Vagabond Adult Content Ladies Hustlers Whores Gangsters Princesses Shysters Strippers Players Rebels Starlets Gamblers Image by Trobir. Licensed under the CCPL, Creative Commons. A NOVEL OF DRAMA VIOLENCE HUMOR AND SEX i TABLE OF CONTENTS Prologue iv Chapter 1 Obamacare/Does anyone care ? 1 Chapter 2 Gentlemen's Club/Cassandra 7 Chapter 3 Nightmares of the Ex Wife 22 Chapter 4 Teamsters and the Hoffa Spirit 33 Chapter 5 The Gamblers Code 42 Chapter 6 Papa's Wild Friends 50 Chapter 7 Sexy Mademoiselle 62 Chapter 8 I love Lipstick Lesbians 72 Chapter 9 Country Hoedown 90 Chapter 10 Dinner with Fred Zany 109 Chapter 11 Center Street Malik 125 Chapter 12 The Ghost of Tooz 141 Chapter 13 I meet the Queen of Sheba 154 Chapter 14 Carlos Visits Milwaukee 164 Chapter 15 Got me a San Francisco Library Card 181 Chapter 16 Government: The Enemy of the People 205 Chapter 17 Sister Ellen of the Dominicans 222 Chapter 18 I lost God's Cell Phone Number 241 Chapter 19 Watch Me Pull a Politician out of my Hat 256 Chapter 20 Humpty Dumpty Meets the Inquisition 279 Chapter 21 Bullshit makes the World go Round 305 ii Chapter 22 Beware of Gothic Samantha 325 Chapter 23 Professor McApples and the Jesuits 360 Chapter 24 The Zionist are Coming for You 407 Chapter 25 In Love with a Rosicrucian 474 Epilogue 484 iii “AMERICANO BAR TALK” Written by A Modern Day Bohemian Vagabond. Prologue The back alleys, dusty back roads, and dead ends of America's drinking establishments have produced the heart wrenching stories of struggle, laughter, brilliance, immorality, criminality, addiction, and the hope of a better tomorrow. -
T H E L a W R E I a Free Forum of the Lawrence People
T h e L a w r e i A Free Forum of the Lawrence People VOL. XCVIII-NO. 21 LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY. APPLETON. W ISCONSIN 54911 FRIDAY. MAY 8 . 19 81 Kerlow and Busse address LUCC Celebrate Sunday! by Alan Gunn department. money loaned by the group has Each year, LU’s Celebrate! the Cafe Mudd at noon. Follow Last Monday LUCC heard a Direct mailing, Busse feels, quadrupled in the last four has gotten bigger and better. ing the Lucamotions will be report on the status of Special has been an inexpensive way to years, Busse asserted that the This year, judging from the Pete Dulak, Tracy Coombs, Events Committee given by bring Lawrence to the attention federal government is likely to schedule, is certainly no excep Dan Bern, Janet Place, and Elli Kerlow, the chairman of of many perspective students. restrict this program to those tion. Festivities will start pro Kathy Shea. This lineup will SEC, and a report on Travelling is increasingly cost famlies with income below mptly at 10:00 a.m. Sunday probably generate more activi Lawrence’s efforts from Dave ly. Though Lawrence desires a 30,000 dollars or those above morning, May 10 with a 5,000 ty around the Library than has Bussee, Director of Admis diverse student body it can that level who can show need. or 10,000 kilometer Fun Run. been seen since midterms. sions. simply not afford to recruit in Busse also stressed that Lawrence has committed itself Although some lesser athletes Jazz Stage is sure to thrill Kerlow began her remarks by such areas as the south-western United States to helping people from middle may consider this course too children and non-children alike.