Word: scream
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Were you saying something? Yes, and from the looks of things, it was something pretty inane. You’ve done this before, you think. Act normal. Playing along. Might as well not disappoint anyone. “I’m an animal,” you scream. “I’m the stupidest person in boxing! I gotta get outta here or I’m gonna kill somebody...
People are looking at you like you’re crazy. All right. Play along. Say something bleepin’ crazy. “I want Lennox Lewis,” you scream. “I want to rip his heart out! I want to eat his children! Praise be to Allah...
...turns out: yes, uh-huh, yup and not often (there’s just something about mass nudity of non-porn stars that lacks je ne sais quoi). Just up the Red Line, Tufts students participate in an event similar to Primal Scream. Every fall on the Sunday before reading period, students gather on the Tufts quad to cheer on fellow student streakers. The undergraduates are often joined by townies who bring video cameras to commemorate the event. “There are hundreds of people that do it,” says Jeffrey J. Fox, a Tufts junior...
...school? Why write a thesis? Why run around with your classmates naked as the day you were born just to put it all back on feeling good, but not truly satisfied? Brendon T. Demay ’03, who has run in every Primal Scream since his first year, including the first annual summer school Primal Scream, says, “It’s to do something crazy and stupid just for the sake of being stupid and crazy. At 11:45 the Yard is a ghost town and then people just come out of nowhere...
...example of true tenacity, Brian J. Hayes ’03 has run in every Primal Scream despite getting frostbite his freshman year, when he stripped completely—including doffing his footwear—and ran into the Yard. “It was 40 below that year, freezing,” he recalls. “I got caught up in it and I did multiple laps.” When he returned to his room he could no longer feel his feet and was soon limited to crutches as his feet recovered from frostbite...