Word: strangest
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...what may go down as the strangest presidential election night in United States history, a victor was declared who was not yet a victor, a concession speech was awaited but never came, and an old-style Texas victory party was left in the lurch...
...waiting to ask Gore an impertinent entertainment question - doesn't all this bellyaching about music artists only make their record sales surge? - turned to me after Gore had gone by. "He's like a real person," he said, nodding his head, impressed. And there it was, one of the strangest things about the trail: Repeatedly the smallest thing - a nod, a hello, a handshake - blows people away. For all my time on the trail, I still don't understand the "I touched the hem of his garment!" reaction people have to politicians...
...four countries and abandonment in a nation where he knew nothing of the language or the culture. He broke the law and remains an illegal immigrant, which still poses a problem if he is ever caught. But for now he is here. And that, as he says, is the strangest, most wonderful thing...
...road to ruin. My mission is to correct people when they perceive things wrongly," snarls Lydon, hoping the film finally clarifies the group's twin-barreled assault on the music industry and Britain's class system. (Ironically, at test screenings, some teens thought it was fiction.) In Filth's strangest, most poignant moment, he breaks down crying while discussing Sid Vicious, the bandmate he lost to heroin. "I care about anyone dying a stupid death," he says, though he fought to snip his sobbing from the final cut. Says director Julien Temple: "I argued that this moment that seemed like...
...Berlin, a fancy French hotel and a suburban Berlin hovel; the tone of the play changes just as wildly, such as when Dulle Griet gives a heart-felt monologue about what she imagines her "happy life" will be like, punctuated by Pamela's chirpy "Well, you're certainly the strangest girl I've ever met!" While these sudden shifts in tone have the potential to break down the cohesiveness of the play, the result is an effectively surreal experience that emphasizes the differences between the cultural backgrounds and situations of the characters...