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Apparently, nothing gets Harvard's political juices flowing like...well, juice itself. Dining halls across campus echo with whines over juice selection. Adams has six juices, Currier only two. Sob, sob...

Author: By Anna-marie L. Tabor, | Title: Juices, Juices Everywhere | 3/9/1995 | See Source »

When asked if he feels any remorse after executing a phone-prank, Brennan hams it up: "I feel very hurt. I sob. Ah, we don't give a shit...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: Jerky Boys Called on Their Pranks | 2/16/1995 | See Source »

Katherine is almost too blatant to be believably manipulative. At a business meeting, Katherine introduces herself as Isobel's "inheritance." When Isobel throws a fit because Katherine is planning to sell the family house, Katherine tearfully pours out a sob story about being penniless, and then in an about-face angrily snaps, "Be fair, Isobel...

Author: By Deborah E. Kopald, | Title: No Rapture in These Secrets | 10/20/1994 | See Source »

...GAME IS PERFECT. IT'S THE PEOPLE WHO SCREW IT UP. So even as sad-eyed fans brace for a season or two sabotaged by strike, there is comfort to be found. After all, it's only 18 short months until pitchers and catchers report for 1996 spring training. Sob...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPORT: Bummer of '94 | 8/22/1994 | See Source »

...Gumbel prays that the Holy Spirit will come upon the congregation. Soon a woman begins laughing. Others gradually join her with hearty belly laughs. A young worshipper falls to the floor, hands twitching. Another falls, then another and another. Within half an hour there are bodies everywhere as supplicants sob, shake, roar like lions and, strangest of all, laugh uncontrollably...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Laughing for the Lord | 8/15/1994 | See Source »

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