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...ROETHLISBERGER PERSUADED YOU TO STICK AROUND. HOW DID HE DO THAT? Well, during the AFC championship game last year, we were on the sideline together, watching the clock dwindle away, knowing we had lost a beautiful opportunity to go to the Super Bowl. With tears in our eyes and snot coming down and everything, he asked me to come back and promised he would get me to the Super Bowl. And I believed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Jerome Bettis | 1/29/2006 | See Source »

...about the fecklessness of men?in the world's oldest phallocracy. Mo Yan tells the story of Shangguan Lu, born in the last days of the Qing dynasty, raised with bound feet and married off to an infertile Northeast Gaomi blacksmith who is, she concludes, "a useless gob of snot outside the house and totally subservient in front of his mother." Desperate for a son, the girl cultivates a succession of other dolts and losers, who give her seven consecutive daughters?named Laidi (Brother Coming), Pandi (Brother Anticipated), Niandi (Brother Wanted), and so on. After a coupling with Pastor Malloy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Holding Up Half the Sky | 2/14/2005 | See Source »

...think we’re not serious about international studies if we’re going to let lawyers decide for us where students can go and where students can snot go,” he said...

Author: By William C. Marra and Anton S. Troianovski, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Profs Spar On J-Term, Science Curriculum | 2/2/2005 | See Source »

...consistently putting on immensely long and sprawling psychedelic trance-noise-rock performances. This V8rdoms-esque record, though officially released with the moniker Boredoms, features their godfather, Eye Yamatsuka (a.k.a. Eye Yamantaka, or just eYe, best known for his legendarily abrasive/invasive noise band Hanatarash, translated, “the snot-nosed”), drummer and singer Yoshimi Yokota (a.k.a. Yoshimi P-We, the screeching, screaming Yoshimi featured on the Flaming Lips’ “Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots Pt. 2”), and two additional drummers...

Author: By Jim Fingal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Review of the Week | 12/10/2004 | See Source »

...ventures onto her turf and shows an interest in, say, one tiny stuffed llama made by Peruvian peasants from organic wool, the darling snatches it away, and her parents have to browbeat her into civility. The old man worries about this. I can visualize her as a selfish, overbearing snot--visions of the Bush daughter in the limo, her tongue stuck out--a royal pain in the ass. I brood about this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daughter Dearest | 8/30/2004 | See Source »

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