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  • July 2008

    • 5-Year-Old Ditches Day Care for Hooters

      WFAA  |  Jul 25, 08 4:30 PM CDT

      5-Year-Old Ditches Day Care for Hooters

      (Newser) - A Texas day-care provider has some explaining to do after losing track of a 5-year-old boy who took off on his own and walked half a mile to the local Hooters, WFAA of Dallas reports. The child asked to use the bathroom and skipped out through an emergency exit shortly before his father arrived to pick him up. More »

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      Texas  • child care  • Hooters

  • April 2008

    • UK Balks at Hooters' Expansion

      Guardian (UK)  |  Apr 11, 08 7:21 PM CDT

      UK Balks at Hooters' Expansion

      (Newser) - Some Britons are choking on Hooters' plan to serve up another 35 locations in the UK, the Guardian reports. Britain has one so far, but feminists are already accusing the chain of importing misogyny and sexist entertainment with its chicken wings. "Without the sexualised waiters and the soft porn and sport on display, what would men go for?" one asked. "They can get better and cheaper chicken wings in KFC." More »

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      Great Britain  • restaurant  • sexism  • misogyny  • strip club  • Hooters  • sex trade  • sex industry  • stag parties

  • February 2008

    • Huck's Wife Defends Jaunt to Vegas for Fight, Hooters

      San Francisco Chronicle  |  Feb 21, 08 1:21 PM CST

      Huck's Wife Defends Jaunt to Vegas for Fight, Hooters

      (Newser) - Janet Huckabee put on her least social conservative-friendly face last weekend, going to Las Vegas for a middleweight prizefight—and staying at the Hooters Casino Hotel. The spouse of GOP candidate Mike has fine excuses—boxer Jermain Taylor is an Arkansas favorite; the risqué lodging was an eleventh-hour booking—but the San Francisco Chronicle wonders if the wild weekend might shock her husband’s evangelical base. More »

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      Mike Huckabee  • Las Vegas  • casino  • Arkansas  • boxing  • Hooters

  • August 2007

    • Jailbird Heads to Hooters

      Munster (Ind.) Times  |  Aug 31, 07 6:17 PM CDT

      Jailbird Heads to Hooters

      (Newser) - A convict who managed to extract himself from the county jail in an Indiana town Sunday while taking out the trash was caught yesterday after he was unable to resist bragging about the caper to new-found friends at a nearby Hooters. Charles Smith, the 56-year-old escapee, wasn't even missed until a local citizen spotted him, garbed in his orange jail shirt and tan pants, outside a grocery store. More »

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      jail  • Indiana  • escape  • criminal  • Hooters  • escaped criminal

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