Word: knowed
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...meets, I see everyone who has been doing the same work as me with Bernal swimming well, and I know I've got no other option than to swim well; and just that confidence alone is good for your brain," Coglin added...
...were, he would know that the season had officially changed when the slightly southern, slightly nasal and slightly canine voice of Lindsey Nelson returned...
...writer and I sensed a great deal more feeling and confidence with what I was doing in fiction. I gained more and more control as I went through the term, while continually receiving constructive criticism from Mrs. Thomson concerning my ideas and my writing skills. I know a consensus of the class would agree on the value of our fiction tutelage and the enhanced value a teacher as human as Mrs. Thomson can bring to the course...
...writing good comedy is knowing when to stop. One obvious pun that makes the audience hiss may be entertaining; two or three or even four may not. One comic gesture may go over well, but a whole chorus line full makes you turn away. Somewhere in the forest of one-liners, most importantly, there's got to be a story that makes the audience eager to know what happens next. But nobody bothered to tell Andy Borowitz, author and lyricist of No Net, about overkill...
...circus owner is familiar with Borowitz's brand of comedy. Too familiar, it seems, because he lets himself slip into boring routines and offers the same grin too many times. Hunt has some real stage presence but his voice is weak and his character confused; you never know whether he's Natalie's seducer or mentor...