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...with gasoline. Near the end of their flight, they let out a fine mist of gas behind them, for, say, a mile. Then, they blow and set all that mist on fire. The explosive effect is the equivalent of a small nuclear weapon, without the fallout, and the bombs suck all the nearby oxygen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kill 'Em All & Let God Sort 'Em Out | 1/24/1992 | See Source »

...problem you have in common with 99 percent of other Harvard students is that your exam times suck. Our tendency is to accept annoying arrangements like this one because "that's just the way it is." Our submission will probably cause another 356 classes of Harvardians to endure what the first 356 have, but it doesn't have to be that way. There is an alternative to this exam-time hell: self-scheduled finals...

Author: By Thomas S. Hixson, | Title: Scheduling Our Hell | 1/17/1992 | See Source »

...message to the Union fans: coordinate. You need cheers, chants, rallying calls. No self-respecting ECAC crowd would dare to just yell "you suck" at random intervals during the game...

Author: By Ted G. Rose and Jay K. Varma, S | Title: Skating Dutchmen Faithful Have Much to Learn | 11/20/1991 | See Source »

Rensselaer fans shout "Oh, shit!" every time RPI gets a shot-on-goal but doesn't score, and "You suck!" after each opposing player is introduced...

Author: By Ted G. Rose and Jay K. Varma, S | Title: Skating Dutchmen Faithful Have Much to Learn | 11/20/1991 | See Source »

...evasive and unscholarly and that he dissembled when he claimed to have held no opinion on Roe v. Wade. But instead of criticizing his accusers, Thomas blames his White House handlers. Says a sympathetic Republican who lobbied Senators on Thomas' behalf: "The White House told him to suck up to people and run away from his views. But as he found out, that approach gets you nothing." Not much respect, anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Public Relations Guys Made Me Do It | 10/14/1991 | See Source »

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