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...weirder games I’ve ever played in,” sophomore Alex Killorn said. “There were three five-minute penalties. It seemed we were always on the power play or penalty kill...

Author: By Scott A. Sherman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Crimson Gets Road Retribution, Dismantles Brown | 2/8/2010 | See Source »

...Name Restaurant” (FlyBy can’t decide which would be weirder: that “No Name Restaurant” purchased this ad, or that the Lampoon made it up and paid for the full-page of color themselves...

Author: By Zoe A.Y. Weinberg, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Some 'Poon-Provided Procrastination | 12/2/2009 | See Source »

...energy showcase lead vocalist Eleanor Friedberger’s distinctive voice. At the Furnaces’ best, their songs sound like an exploration of the most basic building blocks of pop songs. It’s reverse engineering with little concern for polish or production quality. Yet while weirder bands don’t mind sounding abrasive in pursuit of something loftier, Matthew and Eleanor Friedberger manage to pull off their eccentricity with good-natured aplomb. And as unusual as their work is, the Fiery Furnaces never allow themselves to get lost amidst the smoke and mirrors of a novelty...

Author: By Molly O. Fitzpatrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Fiery Furnaces | 9/4/2009 | See Source »

...whole bunch of people speaking completely fluently, but there were four or five people who were amazingly fluent. Which is not easy. I met several people who had been trying to pass the certification exam for years. The language is like a puzzle. I guess it's no weirder than wanting to be really good at chess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arika Okrent: Speaking Klingon | 5/18/2009 | See Source »

...files Kurlansky unearthed - some written by Eudora Welty and Zora Neale Hurston - reveal a weirder, more varied country. "Food is just part of the regional culture that's getting neutralized," says Kurlansky. "When I was growing up, I could tell what part of Connecticut someone was from just from his accent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Eating Local Before It's Too Late | 5/13/2009 | See Source »

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