Word: mmmm
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...Barack Obama would emerge only after short speeches from his wife Michelle and his friend Oprah. Winfrey used her patented mix of girlfriend-style dish ("When Gayle and I talk... mmmm-mmm... we also talk about real things...") and campaign-style sermonizing ("Experience... means nothing unless that person is accountable for the judgments they made during the time they had.") That recipe was calibrated to reassure the audience that neither Oprah nor Obama was compromising here - that Obama's ambition to be a candidate of nobility would not be diminished by Oprah's status as a consumer guide. She even...
...tiny grain of salt. There is a website that poses the challenge of summarizing In Search of Lost Time in as few words as possible - seemingly inspired by the brilliant Monty Python sketch "The All-England Summarize Proust Competition." Some brave attempts from this website include "Society Sucks", "Mmmm...cookies", and "Marcel's not gay." So what have we learned? What does Proust teach us about time, memory, love, feeling? The way that he's referenced in pop culture now would have you think that he knows either nothing or everything. With such a hodgepodge of Proustian meanings, references, ideas...
...phone open--"Sorry, I got to do this"--and calls a friend in Paris, who doesn't answer because it's 4 a.m. there. By the time he's tracked down someone who was on set and can refresh his memory--"Chilaquiles! Gracias, Roz!"--his phone is beeping wanly. "Mmmm, out of juice. That was pretty stupid...
Stone Brewery’s Arrogant Bastard Ale is the peanut butter of beer. The offensive hops flavor relentlessly clings to the palate, practically shearing off the outer-most layers of mouth tissue…mmmm. Whole and complex in taste, the brew carries hints of burnt caramel and toffee. The Bastard appears rusty in color, with an off-white head and a sweet, aromatic scent. twenty-two oz bottles of Stone Arrogant Bastard Ale can be purchased at University Wine on 1739 Mass Ave, next to The Cellar...
...Peking duck and pizzas--all cooked over the coals. Even the all-American burger gets a global makeover with a pressed, Cuban-style rendition, Flay's fusion of "a big, fat burger oozing melted cheese and pickles" and "a big, fat Cuban sandwich oozing melted cheese and pickles." Mmmm...