Word: pricking
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...Jacobs a fan of the haircut that followed. “They chop your hair really short and try to make you look like a ’50s Harvard prick,” he said, citing his laid-back California sensibilities. “They succeeded...
...want to become a rock star. I want to be able to hangout with my friends downtown. Keep it real, if you will. I know a person—Fred Durst. They say he was a nice guy seven years ago but now he’s a prick. I don’t want that to happen...
Fellow members of the Class of 2001, who now become the youngest members in the vast Harvard alumni giving pool, and our classmates who we leave behind: Perk up your ears, prick up your noses and lose your leashes—-this University needs some watchdogs...
...self-indulgent show of refusing to sprinkle dirt on the grave from a tidy canister, protesting the "sanitized" ritual by hurling on fistfuls of dirt with his bare hands; Ruth follows suit, wailing like an animal. "You want to get your hands dirty?" David confronts his brother. "You sanctimonious prick. Talk to me when you've had to stuff formaldehyde-soaked cotton up your father's ass so he doesn't leak." If our society's ways of death, and life, are based on little white lies, we see here that in some way we've asked for that...
...week's issue of Ergonomics in Design. It was prepared by researchers who took the trouble to test that "easy as 1, 2, 3" blood-sugar meter, which is supposed to let diabetes patients quickly check their blood-sugar levels. But what was advertised as a three-step process (prick your finger, squeeze a drop of blood on the test strip, wait for results) grew to 52 substeps by the time they got the thing working properly...