Word: joking
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...less in Olympian misanthropy than in leering misognyny, especially in its twitting of the prim Hot Lips Houlihan as a secret sexpot worthy of being exposed before the entire company as she took a shower. The curtain falls, Hot Lips is revealed naked, the medics applaud at their practical joke and feminism takes a nasty hit. (I could name one young bride who, after storming out of a screening room at the end of that shower scene, literally went home to her mother, telling her husband, "I don't want to live with someone who thinks that is funny.") Altman...
...think the joke is on people who can believe that the Kazakhstan that I describe can exist...
...opener at Holy Cross. As he was blindsided on a kickoff return, Sherlock made head to head contact with a Crusader, which knocked off his helmet and gave him a head injury. Yet fittingly, he was back on the field for the second half.“I always joke around about that saying, yeah, my head exploded and everything,” Sherlock laughs.Donning eye black and sock spats for the games, Sherlock’s lighthearted attitude makes it easy for his teammates to get pumped up before taking the field.“I change...
...Some students in the Asian-American community disagreed, heading into to battle against the Fox and, unexpectedly, themselves. The Asian-American Women’s Association (AAWA) was the first to take up the fight. “It’s in poor taste to make a joke or have a party about a bloody historical event, especially when it reflected their ignorance of it,” says AAWA Co-Founder and Co-President Deborah Y. Ho ’07. “They were having a party in support of the Boxers, but underneath [the main...
...thinks that the Islamic militants should soften some of their attitudes towards Israel. The finance portfolio is expected to go to economist Salam Fayyad, 54, educated in Texas, who earned the respect of international financial institutions during his previous tenure as finance minister between 2002 and 2006. Palestinians joke that with three "Americans" in the cabinet, the White House at last ought to be happy...