Word: stupors
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...midst of a tiny airport filled with otherwise non-English speaking travelers was an attack by a Latina woman fluent in English and insults. Earlier in the morning, as she talked vehemently in French to a rather sallow-looking artiste, her extreme poise had pleasantly invaded my stupor. Placing her immaculately dressed self to my left, she leaned over the arm of my chair, swept her eyes vertically down my mud splattered clothing and inspected my face solemnly. Finally, I attested to the fact that I was indeed a citizen of the United States...
...clubbing on Mykonos until 6 a.m. enjoying a dollar-fifty pack of Davidoff’s. After drinking myself into a profound stupor, I found myself in the arms of a minotaur: half-human, half-beast...
...Rebecca Romijn-Stamos when I interviewed her last year, and she responded by telling me that all men who like sports are stupid and that I had some issues to deal with. I told her she was going to have some issues when she woke up out of her stupor and realized she was married to the guy who played Uncle Jesse on Full House. It's this kind of talk that keeps me from going out with supermodels. Also, I'm not that good-looking...
...when first liberals, then conservatives, scored thrilling political victories, only to find those victories strikingly irrelevant to society at large. For 12 long years, Democrats watched Ronald Reagan and George Bush hack at the government safety net they held dear. Finally, in 1992, the party wrenched itself from its stupor, shook off its dead weight and found a winner. But when the Clintonites showed up for work, sleeves rolled up and ready to reverse years of trickle-down social policy, they received some bad news. In the post-cold war world, their new Wall Street buddies informed them, you couldn...
...mechanical ventilation system and global warming combine to produce a kind of stupor," he says...