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dingbat [′diŋ‚bat] (graphic arts) In typography, a special symbol or ornamental character used to illustrate text. Also known as pi symbol. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No self-respecting preservationist will stoop so low as to mention dingbat in the same sentence as architects Richard Neutra, Rudolf Schindler or even Googies -- the roadside coffee shops and restaurants like Bob's Big Boy that have become treasured examples of the city's modernist past. His best friend, Cowboy (Guillermo Diaz), is losing his band-mate/ boyfriend to drugs; Egg (Sarah Lassez) makes the fatal mistake of succumbing to the Teen Idol (Jaason Simmons of TV's Baywatch); Dingbat (Christina Applegate) has a crush on Ducky (Scott Caan), who has the hots for Alyssa (Jordan Ladd), who has eyes only for Elvis (Thyme Lewis). Photo: Lucifer (Kathleen Robertson), left, Mel (Rachel True) and Dingbat (Christina Applegate) are a few of the sketchy, self-destructive losers who wander in and out of the main character's orbit in ``Nowhere. |
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