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"I think anyone under 30 or so isn't really familiar with Hustler as much as they could be".

And not only did Abraham Lincoln have intimate affairs with men – a thesis that was seen as far-fetched a number of years ago, but which more historians now support – but, Kramer writes, Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth was queer, too, and Joshua Speed, thought to be Lincoln's lover, was a "hustler" as well as a "gift" from Booth.

*An earlier version of this post named Hustler as Ternovskiy's partner.

Lipsyte raises the stakes in "Jumbo," where we encounter the hustler as True Believer, the hustle being no less than saving the world.

Fat Joe, long before he got a record deal, would drive down from the Bronx to shop at Dapper Dan's, where he was afforded the respect due an established "street hustler," as he describes himself.

Pauline Kael called it "a neglected modern comedy that's like a more restless and visually high-spirited version of the W. C. Fields pictures"; she described Kurt Russell's gleefully sociopathic hustler as "a star in the world of the mendacious".

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Regulars include chess and backgammon hustlers as well as Wall Street brokers, Mr. Smith said.

Recommending "that penetration be avoided" with hustlers "as they are most probably all infected with clap," he may be the only Pulitzer Prize winner to write about A-200, a product used for ridding your body hair of crab lice.

Mulloy said he viewed Azarenka's breach, which included six minutes off the court, as far more serious than Serena Williams's smashed rackets or verbal tirades, John McEnroe's temper tantrums with umpires or even the often amusing, deliberative antics of such other courtside hustlers as Bobby Riggs.

Mackenzie's portentous stateliness and Phillips's hectic energy are more or less the same thing — filmmaking as editorializing, with the rueful gloom of despoiled rural life and the go-getting bravado of enabled and encouraged hustlers as two sides of a rapid and superficial diagnosis that's meant at the same time to be part of the treatment.

Instead, he sees the service as appealing to the same audience of "young professionals or millennial hustlers" as Hooch itself.

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