10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CARHOPPING»
Discover the use of
carhopping in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
carhopping and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
"Then what in the world are you doing carhopping?" "What's wrong with
carhopping? I have to work!" I sobbed. "What else am I supposed to do?" "Forget
it!" He sounded disgusted. He reached around behind him, grabbed my purse
from the ...
2
The Backside of Nowhere
Despite her boast in the seventh grade that she wouldn't be a virgin for long, she
still was when she graduated high school. That summer she got a job carhopping
at a drive-in restaurant where the carhop girls zipped around on roller skates.
3
The No-Good Preacher: Serving God Despite All Odds
Carhopping began to poke through my timid demeanor. I felt a new confidence
begin to surge through me, and soon I was able to smile and even make light
conversation with customers, which also brought me some pretty nice tips.
Another ...
... week for coffee and conversation. After breakfast we scattered, saying our
goodbyes at subwaystops or newsstands or fromthe doors oftaxi cabs, each
seeking the same end—to rest our tired bodies, let the perpetual motion of
carhopping.
While she was carhopping, an older man with slicked back hair wearing a black
leather jacket was smoking a cigarette and kept staring at her.” “When you say
older, what age do you mean?” “I would say the man was in his fifties.” “Tall, short
...
Dana Rowe, Mark R. Deaver, 2012
6
Mistakes, Promises, Lies and Betrayal
We would hang out all times of the night carhopping and stealing. We ran into
this girl name Sparkle that turned me on to the dope game. I wasn't going to sell
my body for a living. From what I had seen it was hard work. So I started selling ...
Tallulah Barnes had just mastered carhopping dutiesand masterfully hopped into
John's carat hisimpromptu invitation when he casually mentioned he would buy
her a new skirt and sweater set at Goldsmith's if shewould accompany him to ...
Milly Hockingheimer, 2011
8
A Bride for Jericho Bravo (Mills & Boon Cherish)
Carhopping. At Sonic.” “You get good tips doing that?” “I'm certainly going to find
out.” She glanced his way then. He'd kind of slouched down in the chair and he
watched her through brooding eyes. “Gus liked you.” She laughed again. “Right.
9
The Best American Noir of the Century
... starting their preseason games next week. “It's a deal. What else have you got
on the girl?” “She was carhopping at Scrivner's Drive-in. I know that.” “Friends,
known associates, relatives here in L.A.?” “Not to my 264 Since I Don't Have You.
James Ellroy, Otto Penzler, 2011
10
The Last Picture Show: A Novel
She had been carhopping in Thaliafor nine years and everyone intown was tired
of her. She had been married once, toamechanic withrattail sideburns, but he
soonlefther and went backto Bossier City, Louisiana, where he came from.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CARHOPPING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
carhopping is used in the context of the following news items.
Teens smoked pot, drank 'codeine-soda' in fatal Pine Hills home …
They spotted the TV while "carhopping" in Calderon's Pine Hills neighborhood the night before — snatching money out of unlocked cars to buy ... «Orlando Sentinel, Dec 14»
Sonic's roller-skating carhops zip and zoom
Carlene Curtin, 29, has been carhopping since she was 19, about three years after she had started working at Sonic. Curtin had roller skated ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Jul 14»
Auto break-ins rise with temperatures
It's the season for “carhopping,” defined by www.urbandictionary.com as “breaking into random people's cars, usually at parties, and stealing all ... «Canton Repository, Apr 14»
Riviera Beach couple arrested on burglary charges
RIVIERA BEACH — A Riviera Beach couple is facing charges after police alleged they went “carhopping” and broke into a house this week. «Palm Beach Post, Oct 13»
Lance's Journal: Beth Kempf is a Super Sonic Carhop, Sept. 30, 2013
This 2012 Beatrice High School grad says there are 2 reasons why carhopping is a perfect job for her, "Because I get to be on my skates all day ... «1011now, Sep 13»
Community invited to help Pine Ridge Middle School 'Go for GOLD'
During Sonic Night on Monday, from 5 to 8 p.m., teachers will be carhopping for tips at the new Charleston Highway location. Ten percent of the ... «ColaDaily.com, Sep 13»
Staten Island career criminal goes carhopping, notches 20th arrest …
At about 1:20 a.m. on Wednesday, he added carhopping to that resume, according to police. An officer caught him wearing gloves and pulling ... «SILive.com, Aug 13»
Save the Midway Drive-In takes it online
Volunteers were carhopping for the Midway from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., all tips earned to go to the Midway Digital Drive-In Fund, arranged courtesy of ... «Osawatomie Graphic, Aug 13»
Fundraising fervor strong to Save the Midway
Fundraising organizer Tamara Maichel, an Osawatomie city councilwoman, said carhopping volunteers hoping to help Save the Midway came ... «Osawatomie Graphic, Jul 13»
2 teens arrested for "carhopping"
Charlotte County Sheriff's detectives arrested two teens on a total of 34 charges in connection with "carhopping" burglaries in Port Charlotte. «NBC2 News, Feb 13»
