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...greatest blow comes last, when one suddenly realizes that the voice-over at the end has calmly informed you that this is the first half of Frodo's journeys. In short, sucker, you paid all that money only to have to spend it again to see the sequel...

Author: By Joseph B. White, | Title: Ripping-Off the Ring | 11/22/1978 | See Source »

...tough for you, is that it? Not as smart as you think? You just talk a good game, hah? Multiflex, multisex, it's all the same to us, because whatever you guys do, you're gonna get killed. Okay, sucker...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Who's Kidding? | 10/15/1977 | See Source »

...racking up the low round for the tournament, Prendergast and Tervainen were engaged in a tooth and nail battle for medalist honors. Tervainen was comfortably in front of the green in two while Prendergast hit a drive that hooked to earth like a shot grouse. "He just quacked the sucker," said Donovan. "It was the worst shot I've ever seen. Everyone was gasping...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Golfers Fourth in NCAA Trail, Eighth in Eastern | 5/10/1977 | See Source »

...proof of the pudding. "Oh! Calcutta!" was originally touted as a daring effort to bridge the gap between life, love and the art that reflects them. But in trying to pass itself off as sophisticated theater, "Calcutta" does nothing more than mock its own ticketholders. At Harvard Square, a sucker is bored every minute...

Author: By Judy Kogan, | Title: A Sucker Bored Every Minute | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

Well, I'm off to two weeks in the sun, so have a white Christmas sucker, happy Chanukah and maybe there will be a few surprises wrapped in Crimson waiting for Harvard sports fans...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: You Thought You Had It Bad | 12/17/1976 | See Source »

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