Word: boringness
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Brussels is a boring place to study art. It is boring in general. Each night tourists assemble in the Grand Place to watch a light show projected onto the magnificent 15th-century buildings that once housed the craft and trade guilds, as a sound track hums from loud speakers.
According to deHart, it was a hamstring problem that forced Szaro to abandon his football career. According to Szaro, it was a gradual weariness of his football life and a desire to try something else. "Even football becomes boring after a while, very stagnant and routine," he says. "We looked...
So, from the opening moments of the contest, the Dartmouth quintet held the ball, stalled the play, and put the fans to sleep. The band offered its well-known "Boring" chant, but soon gave up from ennul, and switched to a ragged version of the Mickey Mouse Club theme song...
Would-be assassins greeted the challenge with enthusiasm. "It's inventive--out of the ordinary," one registered participant said. Another player agreed, "It sounds really amusing. Harvard is a boring place."
The Hasty Pudding Club was founded "to cultivate the social affections and cherish the feelings of friendship and patriotism, being the first of duties and sublimest of enjoyments." The club began holding mock trials of its members in the early 19th century, and switched over to burlesque when advocacy got...