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Word: boringness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Michelango Antonioni's "L'Avventura" has been called one of the 10 best films of all time (International Critics Poll, Sight and Sound), a boring film about boredom (John Simon) and, in Antonioni's own words, "a mystery film in reverse," but, to this reviewer's knowledge, it has not...

Author: By Sarah C. Dry, | Title: Antonioni's Stark View Reinterpretted | 10/20/1994 | See Source »

"I hate soccer--it's so boring," someone claimed. "Nobody ever scores."

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: U.S. Fans: No Throw, No Go | 10/20/1994 | See Source »

Bridge wasn't boring, and Cole had natural talent for the game.

Author: By Todd F. Braunstein, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: William Cole and His Fish Stories | 10/19/1994 | See Source »

"Complaining about boring football is a little like complaining about the sad ending of King Lear--it misses the point somehow," writes Hornby. You want entertainment? Go to the circus, or the theater, or the symphony.

Author: By Darren Kilfara, | Title: Coaching and Clowning Around | 10/15/1994 | See Source »

Not that the game was boring. It's just that the action on the field didn't seem to be the whole story of the football game.

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Sideline Sidelights | 10/15/1994 | See Source »

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