Word: exception
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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September 29, 1987: One is a lonely number--except if you're a member of the women's soccer team. One is all the women booters get. And one is all they need. The Crimson (4-0) tops Providence, 1-0, on a Karen Pinezich shot...
...which inexorably throws down last year's champions, exposes rookie marvels as disappointing journeymen, and turns lithe young stars into straining old men...Baseball is absorbing and sometimes thrilling, but it is also unrelenting; it is rarely pure fun for any of us, players or fans, for very long. Except at Cooperstown...
...Except for extra pushups," Jack says. "George is a lazy person. He's really hard to motivate and he's more stubborn than...
...Maslands and Jack and George Polskys are like the McCoys and Hatfields--except they're both equipped with one-liners, not revolvers...
...unfeminine fashion that might be more plausible if they were jocks abusing a classmate perceived as a sissy. Rock Star Darlene Love, playing a teacher, breaks character to step forward and smile in acknowledgment of the audience's greeting. The high school bits are apparently meant to be spoofs, except for a bizarre dance about slaughtering a pig, which turns out, inadvertently, to be the funniest moment. As gross-out entertainment, Carrie fails to deliver. Early scenes offer literal stage blood and fire, but the gymnasium Gotterdammerung is all metaphor. It is just smoke and flashing lights and lasers asking...