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...only is “literally”one of many misleading terms, but it’s also had multiple meanings for quite a while. The third aforementioned quote??the land literally flowed with milk and honey–comes straight from Louisa May Alcott’s 1868 novel Little Women. And who doesn’t remember Fitzgerald’s description of Jay Gatsby: “He literally glowed?” But neither was the town of Plumfield overrun with food-stuffs nor our favorite social climber actually luminescent. [EDITOR'S NOTE...

Author: By Victoria Ilyinsky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: This Word is Killing Me, Literally | 10/30/2006 | See Source »

...mails and the one who insisted that I not refer to our trips to the movies as “going out” or “dates.” And I must not neglect the girl who said—and this is a direct quote??“I’m not ready to date anyone now, and not you when...

Author: By Jason L. Lurie, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mars Ascendant | 3/16/2005 | See Source »

This is not to say, however, that the lead actors were not equally talented. Arlo D. Hill ’08 delivered a strong performance with a strong vocals as the overly duty-conscious Frederick. His anachronistic use of his hands to “quote?? and the to-be invented wrist watch only served to heighten the comedic effect. Chelsey J. Forbess ’07 played Mabel, the love interest, and displayed a good sense of comedic timing, especially in the song “Poor Wandering One!” where she coyly delays Frederick?...

Author: By Emily G.W. Chau, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Review: ‘Pirates’ Humors, Charms | 12/6/2004 | See Source »

...time, you could have said the result was a well-deserved present to the Yale Daily News, which had taken the opportunity to forecast a basketball game that—and I quote??“shouldn’t even be close...

Author: By Pablo S. Torre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'BLO IT RIGHT BY 'EM: Harvard-Yale Always Intense | 4/26/2004 | See Source »

...Noah Welch is the best defenseman in the league, bar none, without a doubt. Use that as a direct quote??He’s big, he’s tough, he’s mean. I don’t want to face Noah Welch…I mean, he does it all. He passes the puck. He has an absolute intercontinental ballistic missile for a shot. He has tremendous on-ice vision. His defensive play is outstanding...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ON HOCKEY: Harvard Takes Aim at Dartmouth, ECAC Title | 3/19/2004 | See Source »

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