Search Details

Word: stupidity (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...what he called “vicious postings” in his guestbook: “This entire page and everything on it is a JOKE. It is SATIRE. It is NOT TO BE TAKEN SERIOUSLY. I just wanted to be clear on that because some people are stupid and can’t tell the difference between humor and not-humor...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills and Yingzhen Zhang, CONTRIBUTING WRITERSS | Title: No Wild Promises From Studious Outsiders | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

Maats: You want me to really bring it? I can’t bring it. I’m not allowed to do negative campaigning. Stupid bullshit UC rules...

Author: By William L. Adams, Irin Carmon, Mollie H. Chen, Peter L. Hopkins, and Daniel K. Rosenheck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Throwing The Knuckleball | 12/5/2002 | See Source »

...does everyone think boxers are stupid? I've met plenty of smart boxers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brawn and Brains | 12/1/2002 | See Source »

...deal with that? I'm always scared when I fight. Fear is very important because it helps me stay alert and focus on defense, which is more important than offense. A good boxer protects himself first and strikes second. Why do you think people consider boxers stupid? It's just one of those clichés - like all models are bimbos or all politicians corrupt. I've met plenty of smart boxers in my life, and I plan to do everything I can to change the stereotype. Bringing chess into the ring is a start in that direction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brawn and Brains | 12/1/2002 | See Source »

...ring, Klitschko is quick to stress that boxing is "only a small part of my life." And he is eager to knock down one of the boxing world's most enduring clichés: that of the dim-witted fighter. "Why does everyone think boxers are stupid?" he asks. Well, maybe because of events like last week's press conference by former wbc title-holder Mike Tyson, who announced that he's ready to return to the ring and is "tired of being stupid." But the Klitschko brothers break that sorry old mold. They hold Ph.D.s in sports science from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brawn and Brains | 12/1/2002 | See Source »

Previous | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | 188 | 189 | 190 | 191 | 192 | 193 | 194 | 195 | 196 | 197 | 198 | 199 | 200 | Next