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...physically, or just flat-out lacked the talent or initiative to seize the win. Maybe “IT” could come in a bottle—made with 100% pure “Intensity”—and the annoyingly passive Allan Houston could uncap it before games, take a swig and score 27 a night like he should...
...star has people. He does not uncap a beer or roll his own joint or bother to seduce. His followers are driven by desperate hunger. In the novel's best scene, one of its last, Esther has been terribly hurt in a car crash. Luke appears and orders an ambulance, and they rush into Manhattan toward a hospital. But someone, probably the ambulance driver, has phoned a radio station. As the news gets out, cars fall in behind the ambulance, then ahead. Progress slows, then stops. Luke steps out, climbs on the ambulance, shouts for a clear path. "One song...
Even the experts at the police laboratory found such grenades too dangerous to leave about. Two army trucks rumbled over from Versailles to take the grenades to a munitions depot where experts could uncap and unload them...
Periodically alumni uncap their fountain pens to protest the presence of the shooting range in the basement of Memorial Hall--an edifice dedicated to those graduates among the Civil War Dead...