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...contest has drawn criticism in the past for its difficulty. Former Crimson men’s hockey columnist Mike Volonnino ’01 once called it “utterly ridiculous?? and “near impossible.” Little did he know that a female squirt would one day meet the challenge...
...washing his hands and gargling Scope. “David has been very, very dirty,” he mumbled over and over in the empty bathroom. Sumilovitch commented, “I was of course well-versed in the concept of cooties, but [the female genitalia] is just ridiculous?...
...knew anyone from points south and west of Pennsylvania, when the very idea of Garth Brooks was enough to make a haughty sniff rise in my northeast coast nose. Country music of any kind was considered by my friends and neighbors to be déclassé and faintly ridiculous?? the music of rednecks and trailer-park dwellers and yes, Republicans...
...songs on A New Morning, Changing Weather are similarly revolutionary in nature, although sometimes verging on the ridiculous??the absurdly-titled “Capitalism Stole My Virginity” is one example. The trouble with the album is that the songs aren’t all that good. The (International) Noise Conspiracy has a distinctive sound, similar to that of Millencolin and Pennywise, but their songs all sound as if they have been constructed the same...
...second cut required a little more research, committee members say. Some of the names on the list were obviously ridiculous??people who lacked the skills or wherewithal needed for the job—and others simply did not live up to the claims made in letters of recommendation. The committee, assisted by Goodheart, assembled massive binders of biographical information on possible candidates. For the first time, the committee personally surfed the Internet for much of its early information gathering, tracking down biographies, vitaes, journal articles and even, in some cases, portions of books for background purposes...