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Unlike the other actors, some of whom are auditioning for as many as 11 plays, I choose only one play. I choose it because it has the shortest waiting list...
...unusual cosmic dance. The combination of factors included syzygy (pronounced syz-uhjee), a twice-monthly condition in which the earth, sun and moon are most closely in alignment; perigee, when the moon is closest to the earth in its monthly orbit; perihelion, when the earth is at its shortest distance from the sun; and the tidal bulge caused by the moon when it reaches the southernmost point in its orbit...
...longest orgy--on the music of Tchaikovsky--will consume 56 hours of air time, and the seven shortest orgies will take only two hours apiece...
...Paris Review editors send John Barth a check and additional questions to beef up a woefully brief interview, the author of the 800-page The Sot-Weed Factor returns the emolument with a curt note: "It doesn't displease me to hear that our interview will be perhaps the shortest one you've run. In fact, it's a bit shorter now than it was before (enclosed). Better not run it by me again...
...youngest and shortest members of the Harvard women's basketball team, but freshman Heidi Kosh came away with the team's strongest performance last night as the Crimson defeated Smith, 74-52, in Northampton...