Word: epical
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...totally addicted," Jewett says. One day she played foosball from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 a.m., but that was an epic night. When she began foosing in November of 1983, she averaged only three hours...
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...soon discovered the decided advantages of my forgetfulness. In my blurred eye, the contest surpassed basketball to become an epic struggle in dream-like quality. Two armies jousted on the court in that hazy texture so familiar from TV. dream sequences...
Anyway, the dream sequence ended right on key. After Gielen drew the offensive foul, the ball was in bounded to Duncan who let fly a 22-ft. three-pointer. The shot sliced gracefully through the nets as the final buzzar sounded, completing the whole epic masterpiece...
...segments that have been completed (six hours so far) reveal a far more subtle, challenging and skillfully woven drama than the advance brouhaha would suggest. Its political implications aside, Amerika is the sort of project that network TV seldom tries and even more seldom achieves: a thought-provoking epic...