Word: kicking
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...clouds burst, the crowds gather. It's an hour before the kick-off of Kolkata's biggest sporting event and the rain keeps pouring. The pitch at the cavernous Salt Lake Stadium is now little better than a mud pit, pockmarked by spreading pools of brackish water and streaks of brown slush. Were this a cricket match, officials would have canceled proceedings and sent fans home. But this is football in the most football-crazy city in India: over 100,000 boisterous Calcuttans fill the divided sides of the stadium, one half festooned in the maroon and green of Mohun...
...would win in a fight: Jason Bourne or Danny Ocean's crew? -Dan Morris, Concord, N.H.Jason Bourne, unfortunately. He would win against all of them. But Batman [who Clooney played in 1997] would kick...
...corrupting his fellow Mouseketeers with detailed descriptions of sexual positions. "All the kids would talk about what kids talk about," he says. "I guess I was talking about it the most. Disney had this meeting with me, and they were like 'You're not Disney material. We're gonna kick you off the show if you say anything sexual again.' I'm f_____g 12. All I care about is sex. How can I not talk about it? I don't know what they expected." It was also at about this time that Gosling told his mother he didn...
...time to let the poor bastard go,” said Pilbeam. “The Harvard social scene for minors is so strange and inhibited, that this was one of the only things keeping it going. So of course the only thing we could do was kick it to death while it was down.” Citing a number of legitimate reasons that will almost surely enrage undergraduates further, and accusing the Undergraduate Council (of all things!) of mishandling the funds with which it is entrusted, Pilbeam administered a decanal snowjob to the Party Fund. Fun at Harvard...
...Bullshit Factor: Infinite 2) The Assumption Roundhouse “Assuming that we are all agreed on the tenets of liberty/the importance of free speech/ the laws of gravity…” Unspoken: Disagree with me, a-meego, and you’ll receive the roundhouse kick of popular opinion to the gut. I doggy dare you. Effectiveness Factor: 8 Chuck Norris Factor: Avert your eyes in the presence of glory 3) The Facebook Sucker Punch “Is that really what you think? That’s odd, considering (insert allusion to enemy?...