Word: bowlfuls
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...Does it really make it more exciting to sit in a bowl game and have to hear every fifteen minutes that Frank's restaurant is waiting for you outside of the game?" Reardon says...
...room. On a TV in the corner is a live broadcast of the Israeli elections. Tonight Arafat's dinner seems more like a wake. His archenemy, Ariel Sharon, hasn't claimed victory yet, but with the earliest projections, Arafat has seen enough. He begins spooning up his daily bowl of vegetable soup, listening blankly as his companions talk approvingly of how Israeli Arab voters have deserted incumbent Ehud Barak...
...cope with the results just yet. He uses his delicate, pasty fingers to pick up some hard-boiled eggs with the yolks removed, specially prepared for him, and put them on the plate of the guest beside him. Then he swirls a piece of toasted flat bread into a bowl of black paste called kazha, a blend of molasses and black cumin seeds. "Try this," he insists, his lips trembling with...
...child, being slowly weaned off cartoons, my favorite part of the newspaper was the columns. Not editorial colums--these pieces, arguing policy against an angry band of letter-writers, were rather arcane fare for the 12-year-old reading the paper over the cereal bowl and rushing to make the bus. Instead, it was the city columnists and their "items": the short quip, the humorous event or the milestone in the life of one individual that would have otherwise gone unnoticed. These are often the kernels of stories which don't deserve a fuller telling but are too interesting merely...
...Sorcerer Bat and Brandy a clown-face warrior condemned to live in a jar. In Mismatched Couples (1985), Wo-ping plays what has to be called the Jerry Lewis role. No abasement is too extreme: he barks on all fours, swallows nails, gets his head stuck in a fish bowl and squashed in cake. His fingers are cut, his noggin dented. The character ends up in the hospital. What's amazing is that Yuen survived the movie...