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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...talking about is the kind you hear from the guy sitting next to you at the pub, the story about the guy who owns the chipper down the streetyou know, Joe and Frank's dad. There's a smell of whiskey in the air and you're sure the bloke staring you in the face is telling you the biggest load of bollocks this side of Cork, but you can't help but listen. Conor McPherson, one of the hottest young playwrights to come out of Ireland in the last decade, has made a career on just this sort...

Author: By David Kornhaber, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Lime Tree Bower at the BCA | 3/9/2001 | See Source »

...bloke's block in a bonzer cod b) Some ninny's noggin as fish num-num c) A man's severed head inside a fish's stomach d) All of the above...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz Sep. 11, 2000 | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...years, just for fun, Armstrong has hatched "plan after plan to beat this bloke in my head. And every time I've come up with a theory, someone has gone out and done what I imagined--got on him early, or pounded him in the turns or stuck to him like glue to see if he'd crack." Thorpe has had an answer for every challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Summer Olympics: Ian Thorpe | 9/11/2000 | See Source »

...years, just for fun, Armstrong has hatched "plan after plan to beat this bloke in my head. And every time I've come up with a theory, someone has gone out and done what I imagined?got on him early, or pounded him in the turns or stuck to him like glue to see if he'd crack." Thorpe has had an answer for every challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Profile: Ian Thorpe | 9/6/2000 | See Source »

...course, the Bloke is not perfect. The above qualities make him a lousy romantic lead. (Joke among Australian women: Q. What is the Australian male's idea of foreplay? A. "You awake?") But when it comes to salt-of-the-earth heroes, it's hard to go past a bloke who, like Crowe, says his last heartbreak was brought on by the death of a really good cow. Do they come any tougher than that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Of Mad Max and Madder Maximus | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

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