ON this date in 1990 - Imelda Marcos, widow of ex-Philippines dictator Ferdinand Marcos, went on trial for racketeering, embezzlement and bribery.

Gallenkamp Shoe salesmen, Bun Man and Mr. Purple, wept openly in their store. Imelda, their best customer, was going down and the Boyz knew this was the beginning of the end for their high sales commissions and fast life.

The Boyz headed off to Barbados, land of more plunder.