Word: gotta
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...ascend into the ionosphere of emotional pride and pain) is to feel a standing ovation from the hairs on the back of your neck. "We're not trying to impersonate the singers," says Theodore, 28. "We want to capture their edge and essence." Sure, but eight times a week? Gotta be draining. "Aerobically, it's like running three miles," says Darcy. "I break into a sweat halfway through the first act and don't stop till it's over. Still, the show is very good for me. It helps expel my demons. Otherwise they would've locked...
...carrier for the post office in Edmond, Okla. (pop. 47,000), Sherrill was still receiving complaints from his managers about misdirected mail and tardy performance. Last week, after two supervisors reprimanded him, Sherrill told a local steward for the American Postal Workers Union that he was being mistreated. "I gotta get out of here," he said...
...gotta watch out though," the boy cautioned. "Like, you ever hear about Ronald? Man, that was such a drag. Ronald, he went into this really fancy store and goes upstairs. There are only two people up there, right, and then they go like into this other room. Ronald, he, thinks hey they're gone, so he like takes something and slips it under his shirt...
...RECOGNIZE a lot of Ferris Bueller's Day Off the first time you see it. Like Joel in Risky Business, Ferris takes on a catchy motto (though "Life goes fast. If you don't watch out, you could miss it" just can't compare with "Sometimes you just gotta say `What the fuck."') and deceives all authority figures...
...never thought I'd say this to anybody, but I gotta go get the atomic bomb out of your...