Word: freakish
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...ever the snobby New Yorker/Bostonian, I’ve come to appreciate that a city as tiny and intimate as Galway can be cosmopolitan in its way. This town attracts both the normal and the freakish from all over the world, melted together in a big love-fest of live music, dusty bookstores and drunken walks home over the quaint cobblestoned streets. I love Galway so much already, and I know by the time I go home and I’ve walked those streets infinite times, I’ll feel like it’s mine...
...McLaren and Renault. In fact, Raikkonen and Montoya had something of an edge, the result of an unusually hot European summer: their Michelin tires are better for dry weather than Schumacher's Bridgestones. So it was poetic justice when, in the penultimate race of the season, Schumi had some freakish weather on his side for a change. The wettest Indiana September in years brought rain to the U.S. Grand Prix: and as any F1 fan will tell you, nobody drives in the rain as well as the Ferrari ace. Schumacher started seventh on the grid, but while everyone else...
...Joke, is out this week). Grohl has also released a platinum-selling Foo Fighters record, performed with Bruce Springsteen and Elvis Costello at the Grammys and been floated as a possible replacement for John Bonham on a Led Zeppelin reunion tour. "My everywhere-ness," Grohl says, "is kind of freakish--even...
...Earle hope that the capital system can promise something greater than merely preventing death at the last minute. It took someone like Earle to keep Delamora off death row--someone willing to ignore a grieving widow, the local sheriff and his own staff. Which makes Earle both courageous and freakish. It's one thing to understand that the vengeful emotions that accompany the death penalty can trump the factual certainties required to mete it out fairly. It's quite another to intellectualize the issue when a woman has lost her husband...
...second such freakish injury to a pitcher on an infielder’s throw this season. Senior Matt Self had been hit by a Lentz throw to the mound against Cornell...