Word: slept
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...they slept. Enes Gunce, 13, was pinned for 30 hours beneath the concrete rubble before being pulled out by rescuers, who used industrial machinery to cut through the bed he was buried under. Gunce had listened as his three roommates died one by one. "At first, we were talking to each other in the dark," he said. "But after a while their voices died out." Turks were outraged that the dormitory collapsed while other buildings around the school were still standing. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan promised to pursue allegations that bad construction standards may have been responsible. - By Pelin...
...next pet was an adorable baby lamb, here on a visit. For the record, baby lambs do not “baaah.” It’s more like a screeching honk, which echoes incessantly day and night from the blanketed trashcan in which he slept. In between the honks, he required bottles, lullaby singing and constant supervision. Though adorable, Harvard the baby lamb (its sister, Cornell, lived in Ithaca) was thankfully soon sent home to a family farm...
...Bierhorst ’04, another one of the overenthusiastic hosts, adds, “We made them sleep in the Weld common room because our common room was dirty.” Since there are no beds in the Weld Common room, the prefrosh, by their own account, slept on tables or on the floor. The room briefly enjoyed the status of “mini-social hub for the prefrosh,” complete with late-night sing-alongs, until being forcibly evacuated by Yard...
...They Slept with Steve Martin...
...buses, students slept, read and watched Zoolander, The Sixth Sense and My Big Fat Greek Wedding...