Word: chalkings
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...integrity and credibility left in his haggard body. As the hours wore him down, he eventually experienced what could only be described as a full-blown psychotic episode. Mounting pressure forced Dan into cryptic quasi-stream-of-consciousness spewings like "...we won't know until all the marbles and chalk are on the table." His coverage past 2 a.m. was beyond eerie, as a clearly unhinged man attempted to fill airtime with histrionic Shatnerian pauses and complex explanations of simple arithmetic. When Dan finally, and awkwardly, announced a winner, I, like many others, cursed our country's fate and went...
Finally caught up, Venus stands next to her sister, both of them with pins in their mouth, a tape measure around their neck and chalk in their hands as they drape muslin over their mannequins. Adrian stops by and rearranges the pins Venus has misattached to the bustline. Venus looks surprisingly crestfallen, given that she must have taken a lot of rejection going door to door with her four sisters as a Jehovah's Witness...
What's left this season are 14 returning players and three recruits, but don't chalk this off as a rebuilding year. Coming off a 21-5-3 record in the 1999-2000 season, Harvard still has some of the best scorers in the country and was ranked No. 5 in the latest USCHO.com poll...
...Gore has grabbed his pointer and chalk, determined to teach his way over the top. "Are you ready for some issues and specifics?" Gore roared in Everett, Wash., Monday - a battle cry nobody's ever tried before. The aides promise a topic a day: prosperity, education, the new economy, environment and energy, tax cuts and health benefits. And in doing so, a reminder that the veep has been part of the most unceasing period of prosperity in American history. Gore may be determinedly keeping Clinton at arm's length - and clearly expecting some integrity points for doing...
...Chalk the loss up to turnovers, however, and you're oversimplifying the game...