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...honor of the Harvard–Yale football match this Saturday, the Krokodiles, Harvard’s prestigious a capella singing group will be holding a concert featuring the acapella singing group of Yale, the Whiffenpoofs. Despite the peculiar names of their groups, the tuxedo clad singing undergraduates are sure to please even the sorest of loser after the day’s game. Tickets $12, seniors $10, students $7 available online. 8 p.m. Sanders Theatre...
What I find a little peculiar is that one can be charged with murdering an unborn child in Scott Peterson’s situation, yet abortions are considered legal under the precedent of Roe v. Wade...
...outfit named Fanfare, has published five books in the U.S. as part of a line they call nouvelle manga. They mean to start a new genre and the latest two, "Doing Time" by Kazuichi Hanawa and "The Walking Man," by Jiro Taniguchi, are two of the most peculiar comix of the year...
...political and aggressive. The crowd roared at the song, and when that segued into “Begin the Begin,” the the Begin,” the lights on stage flashed dramatically. During the chorus, with the stage lit white, Stipe even broke out his uniquely peculiar dance remembered most vividly from the “What’s The Frequency, Kenneth?” music video—limbs akimbo, body flailing, rapt in musical ecstasy...
...book’s beginning there is a note on Cummings’ peculiar capitalization practices, explaining that as “a small eye poet” he objected to his name and the pronoun “I” being capitalized in poetry, but not in personal correspondence...