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...extremely unlikely to succeed, but otherwise perfect. It was a brilliant way to secure fame, fortune and early retirement. “Survivor” has a predilection towards the Harvard-affiliated (note HLS student Nick Brown from season two and OCS counselor/cow’s blood aficionado Linda Spencer from season three). The stereotypical Ivy League type is a staple of any good reality show. If I could fake a little extra intellect and arrogance I was in like Flynn...
With Tennessee and LSU facing off in the Georgia Dome for the Southeastern Conference title last Saturday, every college football aficionado had his eyes on Atlanta. The Vols-Tigers rematch—the only major conference game of the weekend—was supposed to finally determine Miami’s opponent in the Rose Bowl...
...York Yankees are the greatest sports franchise of all time, and New York is the greatest city in the world. Where are you from again, Iowa or something?” he asked his roommate, long-suffering Michigan resident and Tigers aficionado David B. Stevens ‘03. Stevens later filled Johnson’s backpack with rotting fruit...Fairweather fan Antonia C. Kandu ‘02 still hasn’t noticed that the Series is over. “Mmm, Derek, baby,” she moaned, staring at her life-size Derek Jeter poster...
Chief reporter Lisa McLaughlin--like Farley, already an aficionado of world music--was delighted to find that her duties included continuing to do things she had been doing for years: combing through websites and Internet radio sites, reading foreign music magazines and exchanging tips with friends and contacts in countries from Jordan to China. "Best of all, though," she says, "was getting to interview...
...single was a mold that a boat aficionado took off a wooden boat in Worlds in 1974,” Binkley said. “The design of those wooden boats is so good that you can just use the mold from them to make fiberglass or carbon boats...