Word: clay
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Before the technology, however, came philanthropy. In June 1999, Dan Clay, a California emergency-room physician, set up a charity clinic on the outskirts of Mitrovica. Kadriu soon heard about it and went to see "Dr. Dan." Like every other doctor who was later to meet the young man, Clay was shocked. He also recognized that the injury was far beyond his expertise to treat. "I've spent half my career in ERs in some of the most violent cities in America, seen all kinds of mangled human beings, but I've never come across anyone still alive carrying such...
Sumo has always seemed a peculiar sport. Two behemoth-size men in loincloths rinse out their mouths with water, throw salt in a clay ring and ram their massive bodies against each other for a few seconds under the suspended roof of a Shinto shrine. "Mysterious. Religious. Philosophical." That's how retired wrestler Keisuke Itai describes sumo. But if accusations he is making are to be believed, it is a sport that is also full of cheaters...
...would like to see an illustrated guide on the myriad uses of the Chickwich. Examples: coaster, door stop, hockey puck, cufflink, lollipop, clay pigeon, hand warmer, emory board, half of an earmuff, emergency yarmulke, the ipilli (Suck me, Margaret Sanger), urinal cake, sandwich filler, barrier contraceptive...
...Clay B. Tousey...