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...Vedder, who sounds like he's asking someone to buy him "some peanuts and crack;" and in an appalling lack of judgment by the Cubs front office, Ozzy Osbourne, who sang not a single word of the song correctly. Thankfully, no chickens were harmed. And mysteriously famous American Idol castoff William Hung? Perhaps it's better to forget that altogether...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Take Me Out to the Ball Game' | 4/8/2009 | See Source »

...fate of these castoff chimps is varied. Zoos won’t accept former pets, and most wildlife sanctuaries are now at capacity. (Besides, it costs $15,000 a year to care for a chimp at a sanctuary, a price Chimparty is unwilling to pay.) So the chimps either continue their subterranean existence or are sold into lives of inflicted disease in biomedical research, lives of labor in roadside menageries and exotic animal “attractions,” or lives of exile from nature in the exotic pet trade...

Author: By Lewis A. Bollard | Title: The Chimp Charade | 3/31/2009 | See Source »

...Face it, car crashes and train wrecks are only half as alluring as seeing a Hollywood castoff getting pummeled. And we're far from done. There are decades' worth of Hollywood Squares guests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ready to, um, Rumble | 5/21/2002 | See Source »

JERRI MANTHEY Survivor 2 castoff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Enthusiasms: May 7, 2001 | 5/7/2001 | See Source »

...attendant, a young white guy, perhaps slightly simple, walks through the locker room collecting wet, castoff towels (including the bankers') and talking to himself in a loud voice. He repeats over and over: "THEY STOLE IT FROM US! THIS COUNTRY IS GOING STRAIGHT DOWN THE TUBES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Unity, Vote Counts and Other Illusions | 12/15/2000 | See Source »

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