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The bars along Wharf Street can get pretty fratty.

It meant that listeners weren’t in the here and now, where they might be fratty or selfish or mean spirited.

Though President Obama overwhelmingly won the women's vote last November, his opponents have tried to imply something fratty about him.

Jack Sparrow and company might have enjoyed the fratty atmosphere at one of the many wild parties Blackbeard threw.

He had let us laugh not just at our fratty selves, but at the sorority girls who had been such objects of rarified awe.

Today the New York Times' Mark Leibovich took a look at the issue of whether the president's White House is a bit too fratty.

From the fratty pubs of Murray Hill to the kiddie beer gardens of Park Slope, bars reflect the spirit of their neighborhood.

While Williamsburg's new cinemas are welcomed by most, the old guard sees the trend as inextricably tied to soaring real estate prices and increasing swarms of fratty high-rise dwellers.

And of course, now that he’s running for president, Perry, in his jocular, fratty way, is taking credit for virtually every good thing that has happened in Texas since Independence.

The simplicity and even austerity in the looks of our female stars was its own rebuke to Seth MacFarlane and his fratty jokes: these women are pros; they're not here to play.

Considering their indie rocker get-ups and the fratty crowd that sustains a typical Friday night in Hermosa Beach, the three brothers looked out of place when they landed here at Hennessey’s Tavern.

But Jimmy Fallon, the charming, if a bit fratty, "Saturday Night Live" alum who is taking the reins of NBC's "Late Night" talk show, shouldn't be the object of anyone's envy.

Todd Phillips's rude, crude comedy sequel goes down about as well as an unpleasant Bloody Mary, regurgitating scene-for-scene the debauched antics and fratty humour of the first film, just with less laughs and a meaner spirit.

The subculture is not defined consistently or concretely, but refers to a type of "fratty masculinity", predominantly "if not exclusively" white, associated with frayed-brim baseball hats, oxford shirts, sports team T-shirts, cargo shorts, and boat shoes or sandals.

Eschewing his usual jam-band shtick and fratty DMB copycattiness, and playing on a hushed, darkened stage with just a cellist and a female backup singer (who was no slouch herself), Phillip generated some real magic here.

The revamped Spike will also be aimed at women ages 18 to 49, who may have previously been deterred by the guy-centric, fratty tone and attitude of the channel, which was exemplified by the double entendre in its slogan, “Get some action.”

The pitch-perfect impressions of a robotic Al Gore and a fratty George W. Bush on "Saturday Night Live" let Americans skip the time-intensive task of processing hours of debate footage, by boiling it down to an entertaining 7 minutes.

Haskins regularly hosts evenings at Chateau and Gallery in Las Vegas and the kinds of bars that are popular with a fratty crowd in New York City like the bull riding saloon Johnny Utah’s, McFaddens and Turtle Bay.

As the New York Times and cable news chatter looked at whether the Obama White House is too fratty yesterday, President Obama brought along a woman golf partner for the first time in his 24 golf outings as president, domestic policy adviser Melody Barnes.