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First-years at Harvard face two fundamental campus failings: the social scene is a little limited, and the food in Annenberg isn’t particularly incredible either. To deal with these two seemingly unrelated problems, a few entrepreneurial first-years came up with a curious cure-all: the Harvard Wrap Social Club...
...book depository had to throw his tape out the window so it could be rushed to the studio, and Walter Cronkite recalls that CBS had no camera ready in its newsroom for his reading of the bulletin. This is an intriguing piece for news junkies, but it's curious that CNN should air it, since the dignity of men like Cronkite (and they are all men here) is a rebuke to today's 24-hour news culture. Announcing J.F.K.'s death, Cronkite chokes back tears, but he does not--as many anchors did on 9/11 and less momentous occasions--ostentatiously...
...which I was told. The scene took place in the den of my family?s Pacific Palisades home. My father and I were watching an old Rock Hudson and Doris Day movie. At the moment when Hudson and Doris Day kissed, I said to my father, ?That looks weird.? Curious, he asked me to identify exactly what was weird about a man and woman kissing, since I?d certainly seen such a thing before. All I knew was that something about this particular man and woman was, to me, strange. My father gently explained that Mr. Hudson didn?t really...
...have no hesitation about giving him a look [in the NHL] at some point—and some point soon,” said Don Maloney, Rangers vice president of player personnel and assistant general manager. “We’re almost curious to see how he comes back and plays against the big boys. We’re starting the season with a veteran lineup, but if things don’t turn around soon, he might get a look even sooner than he thinks...
Describe yourself in three words: Curious spontaneous combustion...