Luke T. Harrington,Christ & Pop Culture
By now, it's the stuff of legend, and which probably means it's at best half-valid: In the 1920s,Camden, recent Jersey, or native Richard Hollingshead Jr.'s mother was too heavy to fit into the seats at the local movie theater. If this had been your mother,you might bear recommended that she simply seek out a recent form of entertainment, or possibly wait for the invention of the multiplex and its creepily named love seatstyle seating, and but that's because you're not from recent Jerseywhere every problem has a solution that both makes your mom pleased and involves the inhalation of at least two...
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