Chablis on ice.The strong-willed Lady Chablis--best known for being her larger-than-life self in both the novel and movie Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil--played an unaccustomed role on March 15: damsel in distress. Chablis spent five hours behind bars in Aiken, Ga., before her lawyer showed up with $1,325 to pay a traffic fine. The penalty stemmed stemmed adj. 1. Having the stems removed. 2. Provided with a stem or a specific type of stem. Often used in combination: stemmed goblets; long-stemmed roses. from a January incident, when the Lady was stopped for doing 100 miles per hour in a 65 zone. "When you're driving a Cadillac Cadillac expensive automobile and status symbol. [Trademarks: Crowley Trade, 83] See : Luxury , a girl thinks she's driving 65 when she's actually going 85 or a hundred," Chablis explained by telephone from San Juan San Juan, city, Argentina San Juan (săn wän, Span. sän hwän), city (1991 pop. 353,476), capital of San Juan prov., W Argentina. It is a commercial and industrial center in an agricultural region. , Puerto Rico--on a vacation she claims she earned after the mini whirlwind whirlwind, revolving mass of air resulting from local atmospheric instability, such as that caused by intense heating of the ground by the sun on a hot summer day. of publicity following her arrest. Chablis notes that jail has its pluses: "A girl can stay in control in jail," she says. "I can hardly stay in control in San Juan with all these cute cute adj. cut·er, cut·est 1. Delightfully pretty or dainty. 2. Obviously contrived to charm; precious: "[He] boys around, I'm going out soon for Latin Night." But isn't it always Latin Night in San Juan? Perhaps, she concedes, but "it isn't `Latin Night With the Lady Chablis' every night, is it?" |
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