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...solos, the music sounds as heavily produced as Britney. This is not an entirely bad thing—the music is smooth and even, exerting a vaguely soporific effect. This is the sort of music angry teenagers listen to in order to piss off the parents while catching a nap. The requisite heaviness, showcased on the cover of Fleetwood Mac’s “The Chain” is offset throughout by acoustic sections, but the juxtaposition struggles not to sound contrived, each acoustic passage luring the listener in for the predictable punch of distorted guitars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Music | 3/12/2004 | See Source »

...yell at you for eating on the couch. We sat for two hours and never felt pressured to leave. The best part is that when you’re done, you don’t have to return to your dorm for the old after-meal nap. Just drop your fork and lean back...

Author: By Matthew J. Amato, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Raspberries and Jammies | 2/26/2004 | See Source »

Kelly Shue ’06, who was taking a nap when Leverett Superintendent Paul Hegarty and a member of the House staff came into her room and woke her up, said she would have hidden her microwave if she had known in advance that her room would be searched...

Author: By Elena Sorokin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Room Inspections Catch Leverett House Residents by Surprise | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...receiver Dedric Ward calls Belichick "the wizard, a guy you never see but know he always has a hand in what's going on." Says a colleague: "He's thinking about the next game plan as soon as he's on the plane. Everyone else has to take a nap, or is all about a few cocktails. He uses every possible moment to prepare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Cat 'n' the Pat | 2/2/2004 | See Source »

...worry Larry, you never have to start your thesis. Your thesis is just a figment of your imagination—a diabolical ruse concocted by your psychoanalyst to distract you from the real source of all your problems: your Oedipal complex. Go take a nice long nap and it will all be better when you get up. (Sadistic laughter...

Author: By FM Staff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Gossip Guy | 12/11/2003 | See Source »

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