Word: benching
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...hockey, you see one-on-one fights usually only between the teams' resident goons, but bench-clearers rarely happen--major suspensions and fines are handed out at the drop...
Basketball sees a bench-clearer between the Heat and Hawks, and the biggest punishment is just a three-game suspension for Miami's birdbrained Keith Askins, who suckerpunched Atlanta's Douglas Edwards while wearing a warm-up suit...
Then Dennis Rodman goes for the cycle against the Jazz--getting Tom Chambers ejected in a spat, intentionally tripping up John Stockton in the knee, hacking Karl Malone and getting ejected for taunting the Jazz bench...
...Mandatory ejections of every player who leaves the bench area or bullpen during a brawl. What if there aren't enough players left? The team that didn't start the fight wins by forfeit. If neither team started it, give both a loss...
...film seems content to keep the theme of Gould open to interpretation. The film derives much of its humor from the ongoing bewilderment and second-guessing of his friends. Why did Gould insist upon wearing a scarf, hat, and gloves throughout the summer? Why did he set the piano bench so low that he played the keyboard at eye level? Why did he keep 42 botles of ketchup in his hotel room? One hotel chambermaid earnestly explains how all the other maids refused to work for him, because they thought he was a sexual deviant. These firsthand stories slyly poke...