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GROOMS OPTING FOR LOW-KEY BACHELOR PARTIES.(Living)
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The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
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July 10, 2003
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Byline: Leonora LaPeter Scripps Howard News Service
The door opens to Steven Williams' apartment. In walk several of his groomsmen and his father, who will be his best man.
Williams, a "GROOM" pin on his striped polo shirt, smiles heartily. The 26-year-old is getting married the next day and this is his last night to whoop it up.
This bachelor party.
"We're going to wow you with our wildness tonight," says his father, 53-year-old John Williams, setting down the food. "We have Coca-Cola, we have ice, we have pizza, we have jalapeno cheese dip, we have potato chips. OK, who's going to pop in the video?"
A brother-in-law removes the plastic wrap from a ...
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