Word: botherer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Game takes on added significance because for the first time in a half-decade the Ivy League championship is on the line. The matchup of 1980 squads also looks like the most impressive array of football talent Harvard and Yale have assembled in recent years. In short, don't bother looking for a ticket if you don't already have one. Harvard has sold all of the 40,000 tickets available, so only the scalpers will be dealing today. If you're interested, bring plenty of money--you are going to have to pay to see this football game...
Memories of The Play don't bother Crone at all. "I smile, it's funny. I'm just glad I didn't drop the ball," he says. The three pro-league veteran doesn't mind telling the story either. "At least it got me into Sports Illustrated...
...episode of The Brady Bunch where Gregg Brady gets a contract from a recording company, but heroically abandons a promising career as a rock star because the recording execs compromise his style by electronic remixing. If you've seen it, or even if you haven't, don't bother to see Paul Simon's new movie, One-Trick Pony--Simon's version of the same story will make you yearn for Brady Bunch reruns...
...constantly overwhelmed by the cacaphony of horns blaring, toilets flushing and cars trying to start. He is always shouting to be heard, usually above something like a game-show audience. "Pick door number one! Number one!" That he never seems to be heard is sad; but though it may bother us that no one listens, Melvin doesn't seem to care. He perseveres...
...effort to assuage your conscience. You will not win this stage of the quarrel. Libertarians, many of them, wear dollar signs on their ties. They read Ayn Rand, and think happiness is this valley where everybody makes profits--unless they're unfit and hence lose money. Don't bother calling them bloodless assholes, because they think that being bloodless is a virtue. They may even accuse you of being captive to your emotions; good libertarians don't have any emotions, except rage that they're being kidnapped, stolen from, raped...