Word: blankings
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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With seven seconds left in regulation and the score knotted at 10, officials called a penalty on Harvard co-captain Francie Walton. Inexplicably, the referees then allowed Loyola to take a direct shot eight meters from the goal--essentially at point blank range...
...maybe that's what we have here, but I sure as hell can't tell anymore. At 2:30 in the morning, we realized that we had inexplicably left two pages totally blank.... and Pat, our fearless production supervisor was starting to get restless. "I'm not staying here for you two clowns," he said. Erica just laughed, but I could tell by the gleam in his eye that he was not joking, and Pat is not the sort of person to fuck with...
...With a blank gaze in her eyes and a ghostly expression, Meryl Streep, who studied psychics for her role as Clara is a spiritual but uninspired clairvoyant. Glenn Close is slightly more intriguing as Ferula, Esteban's repressed older sister, whose relationships with Clara develops lesbian undertones...
...teams are writing on a completely blank sheet of paper on opening day. The bullpen's ten blown saves last season mean nothing now. Mo Vaughn's 25 home runs mean nothing, too, Eighty-six years of World Championship drought means nothing. Only what happens in the next 162 games matters...
...toughest job a sports editor must tackle is the blank page staring him in the face after two of the stories supposed to fill that space have crumped...