Word: stupidity
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...philosopher kings who rule the universe in their minds: they're just poor bastards without a place to sleep. We are not at all surprised when disillusionment sets in. When the exiled courtiers come to their senses and realize that life in a cardboard box sucks, they look more stupid than worldly-wise...
...those students who will find themselves in warmer climates over spring break, we have the FM guide on how not to be a stupid gringo...
...Colorado Democrat favors economic sanctions against countries that tolerate genital mutilation. But many African-born women who live in the U.S. are opposed. "Sanctions are stupid," says Dr. Asha Mohamud, a Somali-born pediatrician in Washington. "The practice is not being done intentionally to harm anyone. Mothers do it in good faith for their children. If you cut funding to these countries, you are hurting the people you want to protect. The goal should be to improve the economic and educational status of women...
Most relevant to Harvard, he noted his team's inability to avoid stupid penalties, and that even when the U.S. showed flashes of brilliance, it was still never able to put 60 solid minutes of hockey together...
...suffers chronically from an unsalvageably stupid and hackneyed plot line. Swarthy young thief Gus (played by Denis Leary) sets off an alarm during a robbery and barely makes his escape. He bolts for the nearest convenience store and finds Caroline (Judy Davis) wandering frustrated through the canned food aisle while her hesband Lloyd, played by Cherokee. Holding a gun to Caroline's back, he forces her to her car. Now here's the funny part: Gus doesn't know what he's in for! In an effort to get far away from the scene of the crime and gather...