Word: horning
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...fast, Hipster #1. The band in question is actually Grizzly Bear, an un-Collective-affiliated act led by Edward Droste. The Watertown native, who wrote and performed almost all of Grizzly Bear’s debut Horn of Plenty, grew up listening to the Pixies and his mother’s Scottish folk records, not the Brian Wilson symphonies that other, trendier loopy psychedelic duo always seem to be pining...
...horn sounded. Half-dozens of Harvard students rushed the floor. The rest remained in the stands, not quite sure what to make of the events that had just unfolded. Maybe they were still waiting for the crushing blow, the timely dagger. Or maybe they were just perpetuating the stereotype of the apathetic Crimson...
...girl dreamed of movie stardom. Literally dreamed, as she told it years later. "There is a man with short sleeves and a big horn in front of his mouth, shouting, 'Anna May Wong, now you come downstairs and look like the prince was already approaching - we do a closeup of that!' ... and I have an overjoyed face because I feel the great happiness - and the important man says, 'You did a great job, Anna May Wong - You are a film star...
Harvard scored a highlight-reel basket just before the halftime break. As Stehle’s full-court inbounds pass threatened to sail out of bounds, Rogus leapt to tap the ball back into play to sophomore reserve Brian Darcy, who banked in a jumper as the horn went off...Despite a career-high 15 boards from Cusworth, Harvard was outrebounded for the sixth time in its last eight games, 39-37. The team’s record is 4-4 over that span...Jason Norman fouled out with 5:50 left in the game. It was his first disqualification...
...Just after seven, a semi-trailer truck, minus its trailer, approached from the south at high speed. The driver's face was shrouded in a traditional Arab scarf, or yeshmargh. He flashed his lights and blared his horn for a bus to get out of his way. "He accelerated as he passed me," recalls the bus driver. Just as Aziz was about to cross the street, and the garbage collector was stepping back to his vehicle, the truck reached the earth-filled blast barriers around the barracks and embassy. According to an Iraqi guard at a nearby compound, the driver...