Word: curtained
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...Tonight, the dessert was not fluffy--it was slimy. While sitting behind the beaded curtain chatting and snarffing down tapioca pudding, Co-opers watched their friends trickle through the door as the day ended. Over the sound of Bob Dylan's crooning on the first floor, pots and pans clamored for attention in the kitchen on the other side of the huge dining room. At 6:30, however, the mellow atmosphere vanished as students appeared from out of nowhere, forming a line that circled around the 8-foot, dark wood table laden with bowls of food. The white china dishes...
...Nothing broadcasts this reality more clearly than the curtain that hangs twenty aisles away from me. On the other side of that curtain is seated the privileged few; the mile-high club, as it were. Depending on your fluency in doublespeak, they may be First Class citizens of the airplane; they may be BusinessFirst(tm). Regardless, the curtain makes my economy seat seem somehow unchaste. For them, drinks before take-off, and service anytime, even when the fasten-seatbelt sign is illuminated by Der Fuhrer in the cockpit. For me, a sip of air conditioning refuse at the whim...
...Bauer tumbles off and disappears behind a curtain, where George W. Bush says: Oh, oh! Here comes Bauer...
...concerned staff member searches for him, as Bauer's red face pops back through the curtain...
West, the supporting actress, won't be overlooked, though. She combined for 35 points last weekend as The Quaker Players got a curtain call for the sixth straight show, a Penn record. The Crimson Troupe has also brought down the house in six straight performances...