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Twelve-year-old Jennifer Campbell squealed with delight, "Oh my God! Oh my God!" as her mother lifted her above the crowd to catch a glimpse of Carroll yesterday at the Coop, where she was signing copies of her autobiography...
...pitchers have been capable hitters, but none ever twirled a bat more eagerly than Gooden. Once, in a six-inning Little League game, he struck out 16 of 18 batters and hit two home runs. But the homers were what kept him awake all night. (He is prone to delight and insomnia.) "Sometimes in school I'd come in from right field or third base to relieve, and maybe even go back again. That was the best." Before Floyd and Dwight could be seniors together at Hillsborough, Youmans moved with his family to California. For Gooden, the mound felt lonelier...
There is down deep near every President's gizzard an errant SOB that on some dark day rises and bursts from the fellow's lips, scattering either delight or dismay across the land, depending on the state of each listener's soul...
Students diverge widely in their views of the couscous and the tabouli. Miles F. Ehrlich '87, a Quincy House resident, has nothing but good things to say about the couscous. "The couscous is just perfect," Ehrlich says. "It strikes that perfect balance between clumpiness and granularity. I shiver with delight after every bite...
...maybe not. This is an Ealing comedy for the '80s, omitting the cuddli- ness, the sense of community and the conscious charm of those old movies. But not their straight-faced delight in human eccentricity, their Englishness, if you will...