Word: 18th
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Would Pusch be interested, asked Hawass, in doing a DNA analysis on several mummies from the 18th Dynasty - including a king who died before he reached the age of 20 and who went by the name of Tutankhamen? (See pictures of disputed antiquities...
...pissed off," he says afterward. "So stupid. I wanted to end with a beautiful finish, and then that happened." On the ice, his partner gave him the evil eye. Was she upset too? Chruscinski smiles. "A little bit," he says. Translation: she was pissed. The pair finished in 18th place, but I moved them up for keeping it real...
Confused? So was the journalist who unearthed the blunder on page 122 of Lévy's slim new treatise called On War in Philosophy. There, Lévy quotes the fine insights of a French writer named Jean-Baptiste Botul on the 18th-century German philosopher Immanuel Kant. But Botul, it turns out, is not a real person - he's a fictional character created five years ago by Frédéric Pagès, a journalist at the French satirical weekly Le Canard Enchaîné. Using Botul as a pseudonym, Pagès published...
Instead, the team’s other athletes stepped up to deliver personal-best performances, most notably freshman Catherine Sheils, who finished 18th, and sophomore Caroline McHugh, who finished 22nd...
Just as in the alpine races, a freshman led the way. This time it was Alena Tofte, a rookie from Duluth, Minn., who placed 18th overall in the classic event despite falling over at one of the turns...