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Past of bootleg
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Fortunately, the film was never released in the UK, but I managed to obtain a bootlegged copy from Germany.
Mr Garner died while being arrested for selling single cigarettes on which he had not paid the full New York duty, which is so high that 76% of the cigarettes smoked in the city are bootlegged.
The first time FD 26 was counterfeited was only a few months after the original appeared, and it has been bootlegged many times since.Grant McKinnon, a poster dealer in San Francisco, explains that in the rock'n'roll field, many of the original artists, printers and negatives are still around, so primary-source knowledge is fairly easy to come by.
At least two of Rick Griffin's most famous posters have been bootlegged in Europe and shipped back to the United States, much to the distress of the holder of the poster's copyright, the concert production company Bill Graham Presents.
Jeans come flared, bootlegged, skinny, cropped, straight, low-rise, bleach-rinsed, dark-washed or distressed.
It was bad enough when college kids downloaded bootlegged MP3 tracks and played them back through clunky sound systems attached to their personal computers in college dormitories.
From what I heard from others, only Falwell really understood what I was doing in this article, which was to talk about his strategy as being a way to bring the community to which he belonged as a child — his father bootlegged alcohol, his family flirted with bankruptcy — into the middle class.
This is not a case about counterfeit Mickey Mouse watches or bootlegged "Toy Story" DVDs.
The Gaslight tapes have been bootlegged frequently over the years; this official release is available only at Starbucks, though there is some dispute over whether or not coffee was Dylan's stimulant of choice.
When he was six, his parents bought him a bootlegged Chinese version of a Japanese video-game system.
"The whole project was bootlegged," Mr. Frey told USA Today in 2004.
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