Word: wimpyness
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Wimpy Lassiter, his belly ballooned by hamburgers, was back again, still conversing animatedly with himself. Jersey Red Breit was there, too, as nervous as ever, with five cigarettes lit at once. Minnesota Fats, not in the same class, had not been invited. He probably wouldn't have come anyway...
Director Federico Fellini, "and there were aspects of Popeye and Wimpy in Buster Keaton." Fellini, who began his career in the '30s as a writer of adventure and science-fiction comics, has been an appassionato of the fumetti,*Italy's comic books, ever since he was a ragazzino...
The Homecoming is a brutal play. Pinter forces you to laugh at a group of people who are so miserable, so maladjusted, so sick, that they are grotesquely funny, Max, the retired butcher, is an ugly old lecher who retaliates for the abuse heaped on him by his wealthy pimp...
The tournament lead was shared by Schwartz. Luther "Wimpy" Lassiter, "Champagne" Eddie Kelly, and Jim "The Springfield Rifle" Rellihan at 5-1, but then the balding Schwartz roared back to lead, 11-2. and eventually win.
I walked out after the second speaker had finished. The last thing I heard from the podium as I melted into the crowd that was pushing through the exits were the shouts of a Weatherman I didn't know. "Anyone who leaves now," he screamed, "is a wimpy mother-fucker...