Word: fingers
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...Serving refreshing margaritas is one way to beat the rules and spice up your offerings this season. Margaritas are the perfect accompaniment for burgers, ribs, chicken or anything else hickory-smoked and fresh off the grill. Jeff Broadman, the general manager of RedBones, a Davis Square restaurant specializing in finger-licking-good Southern barbecue food, recommends margaritas as the best cocktail for tailgating. “Margaritas have a great flavor,” Boardman says. “The tequila has a real smokiness. Especially if you put the salt on the rim, you can taste it right through...
John Adams, Class of 1755, never did get to take his meals in luxurious Annenberg Hall. And now, by the appearance of the protruding middle finger on his right hand, he seems to be scorning all the first-years who do. A statue of Adams has adorned the wall near the exit of the current first-year dining hall since 1935 and has been fodder for pranksters—who break off his plaster extremities—ever since...
...Memorial Hall, who explained that John Adams hasn’t always appeared to be flipping people off. “It started out with students putting things on his hand, like the lobster shells on clambake night. One year he appeared to be pointing with his index finger. It’s been a slow evolution to the middle finger...
...kids. Sean Penn helmed the Manhattan segment in which an old man (Ernest Borgnine), grieving over his wife's death, gets the blessing of sunlight in his dark apartment - because the World Trade Center towers no longer block the light. Still, the dominant mood in 11'09"01 is finger pointing. Several of the pieces - set in Chile (Ken Loach), Israel (Amos Gitai), Bosnia (Danis Tanovic) - make a single hectoring, helpful point: our countries have suffered atrocities for years, decades, centuries; welcome to the club, America. Egypt's Youssef Chahine argues that Islamic militants have the right to kill civilians...
...William K. Weaver ’98-’03 was reminded of elementary school when Karen H. Lincoln ’05 told him how much she hated Jake Q. Wiley ’05 while Wiley gave her the finger. But there was nothing childish about the way the two started sucking face 45 minutes later on the sidewalk in front of Eliot...