Word: suckered
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...defendant ... opened the door ... inviting Mr. Colono to mutual combat at that point,” Lynch said. “Michael Colono had given him some lip...he knew he could sucker [him] into a fight...
...told you he sucker-punched [Pring-Wilson] in his temple?” Kaufman asked...
...some bit of business, like when Fone's hat spontaneously combusts upon catching Thorn preparing for a bath. Smith also puts together clever set pieces, such as the Great Cow Race, where Phoney introduces a "mystery cow" - actually Smiley in a costume - convincing the locals to go for this sucker bet over the favorite: Gran'ma Ben(!). The final race turns into a raucously funny slapstick worthy of a classic Chuck Jones cartoon. "Bone" keeps the comic in comix, without being juvenile, in a smart but universally funny way that has become all too rare in the form...
...things I can relate to. But she grew up in the '30s and '40s, and to play classical music and be black was very, very difficult. I understand how it feels when you're trying to find your place and nobody wants to accept you. Also, I'm a sucker for period pieces...
HEINZ KERRY: No, no, no. I had one thumb-sucker and two non-thumb-suckers, and I stupidly and naively forgot I was in front of a lot of cameras. And what I was trying to do was make sure he wasn't in the picture with a thumb in his mouth...