Word: tricking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hard to understand why this works. Why would anyone pay for a book or a magazine just for scoops you already know about from the publicity? But people do. Partly they've been suckered by the sideshow barker's trick of implying that there's more inside when there ain't. But partly there is pleasure in holding and owning something that's making news, even if it's news you already know. And journalists love producing scoops for something like the same reason. There's a thrill in being the first to report something, even if it's basically...
...Lakers gambled because Rodman was, and might still be at age 37, a great player whose specialties--rebounding and defense--are their weaknesses. And he has won five championship rings, a trick the Lakers hope he can teach young stars Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant. Plus there's always a chance Rodman's ex-squeeze Madonna will become a Laker girl...
Phillips especially had an awful game, giving a hat trick to junior defenseman Matt Scorsune by whiffing on his dump in from the blue line...
...Despite tallying the second fewest goals in the conference, UVM has players who can score. Forwards Stephane Piche, a senior, and Matt Sanders and Kevin Karlander, both juniors, all can find the back of the net. Sanders bagged a hat trick in their last meeting...
...Phillips especially had an awful game, giving a hat trick to junior defenseman Matt Scorsune by whiffing on his dump in from the blue line...