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...choose answer (D), a combination of all of the above. Football player, you bother me. What bothers me more, I’m guilty by association. What bothers me even more is you’ve dragged your friends’ names through the dirt. You keep the stigma surrounding the phrase “Harvard Football” alive...
...Spear of Destiny,” presumably the lance that pierced Jesus’ side during his crucifixion, here a mystical talisman that “Corinthians 17” predicts will usher in the rein of Mammon, son of Lucifer. (Don’t bother looking it up; it only exists, according to the film, in the version of the Bible found in Hell.) Such unabashedly bogus uses of Christian jargon pepper the movie: the gift of prophecy becomes the hottest new tool in forensics and criminology; while the plague imagery from Exodus becomes not a warning to repent...
Their swift rejection did not bother Haut “in the slightest,” he says. Haut of all people, respected the group’s irony. He was used to dealing with power-drunk group administrators...
...chemistry concentrator in Cabot house. As a longtime conductor of the Clue Train, he has often been overheard shouting, “Woo woo! All aboard!” His column, “On My Nerves,” will investigate things that bother him on campus —which is to say, just about everything and, in particular, intellectual dishonesty. His column will appear on alternate Mondays...
...used to the mixture of text and comix, it rewards patience with its involving story that offers plenty of unexpected twists. One of the book's particular pleasures is its caustic examination of the English and French culture clash. The wealthy Anglais who buy property in Normandy but never bother to interact with the natives, short of buying bread and cheese, are held up to scorn, as are the snobby nouveau riche native French who hold the English in contempt. (One point of criticism: the inconsistent style of leaving the French untranslated in some cases and fully translated in others...