Word: weirdly
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Willie is mad, and in this eerily brilliant little novel the reader is invited to dive down and down into the lurid whirlpool of his aberration and there circle with the weird debris of Willie until he knows in every bone of his being how it feels to be insane...
However, the game probably won't be remembered for Harvard's poor play or for Penn's competence, but for a weird call on a weird play that led to a Quaker field goal and ultimately...
...tactics, it recommends pouring sugar into gasoline tanks, dumping snakes, dead rats or decapitated chickens into mailboxes. To "obscure the deadly seriousness of our work," the circular suggested, the Knights should refer to such ploys as "Halloween pranks"-enough, in Klan verbiage, to make any night Dark Day in Weird Week of Month Sorrowful...
...Viet Cong are treated to every day, courtesy of JUSPAO-the Joint United States Public Affairs Office, which handles psychological warfare in South Viet Nam. Funeral dirges howl nightly over V.C. redoubts from the loud speakers of JUSPAO planes, along with the tape-recorded cries of little children, and weird, electronic cacophonies intended to raise terrifying images of forest demons among the superstitious terrorists. During daylight hours, JUSPAO'S eight aircraft dump tons of leaflets on the enemy-3,500,000 a week, ranging from safe-conduct passes to maps showing the best way out of Red territory. Says...
Frankly, many politicians are skeptical about both questions. But they will agree that it is the first--the sixth independent seat--that is most important, and here their doubt is greatest. The city's weird electoral system--proportional representation (PR)--simply works against the election of a sixth independent...