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...little shaken, he finally established that about a month earlier he was standing in his office, having just come up a flight of stairs, when he felt a sudden pain and a bit of a pop in his right calf. The calf was sore and it made him limp so he went to a commercial chain's urgent care center nearby (a "doc-in-the-box" in hospitalese) and thus began his saga. The story made me groan...
...left the match aching and sore, with a soon-to-be-lighter wallet, and no WWF-style belt to show for my efforts...
...actually lived at the minimum-wage level, and Shelly had a nice gift for intricate plotting and broadly comical characterizations. The sexual eagerness, briefly, occasionally stayed by guilty hesitations between Jenna and her doctor is nicely judged and played with great brio. The same is true of the foot-sore waitresses. Maybe the guys they eventually settle for are far from ideal, but they are what's on offer there in East Overshoe, and the human animal will eventually settle for what warmth it can find as opposed to waiting endlessly for the romantic perfection that exists only in paperback...
...girl appeal, however, is something of a sore subject for the producers of Wicked. They commissioned an audience survey that found the demographic breakdown of people who see Wicked is in line with that of most Broadway shows: more of its audience is over 35 than under 35. "Yes, girls come. They're enthusiastic. They're at the stage door," says David Stone, one of the show's producers. "But they're not all that's coming...
...persistent as our viral counts in the face of sophisticated drug cocktails. No amount of persuasion can make a Harvard student have fun, just like no amount of scratching will make the itching go away, it will only spread it to your mouth and no one likes a cold sore. We should have listened to Peter’s dad’s advice when choosing our college, “Remember son, some of those diseases are for forever.” Just like Harvard ruthlessly propagates itself with prefrosh weekend, so do we aspire to have our seed...