Word: wowing
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...eyes lit up,” Brogan later recalls. “She said something like, ‘Wow, that’s amazing...you must be smarter than anyone here...
...parting words? “Wow, you must be really smart. Do you mind if I ask you what your SAT score...
...would be on hislist was the Daliesque "Avenue of the Baobabs" near Morondava, Madagascar. In some cases, he showed photos of trees to people at airport check-in counters and let them tell him where to find even better ones. In others, he relied on what he calls the "Wow! factor." "My wife is by no means addicted to trees," Pakenham explains. "So if we walked by a tree and she became oddly silent and then said in a very small voice, 'Wow!', I knew it was a candidate for the book." Like Ansel Adams, whose meticulous photographic technique...
...form in which even an adolescent, Lil Bow Wow, 15, has to worry about overstaying his welcome (he recently dropped the Lil in hopes of fashioning a fresh image), LL Cool J, 34, is a bona fide curiosity: the world's oldest living rapper. It has been nearly two decades since he debuted as a baby-faced teen in Krush Groove and a dozen years since he declared himself still relevant ("Don't call it a comeback/I've been here for years!") on Mama Said Knock You Out. But on Oct. 15, LL will reach an unprecedented hip-hop milestone...
...wow! [Laughs.] That's a delicate one. Unless the child is endangering himself or your children or hurting property in your house, you have to tread really lightly. You don't want to criticize somebody else's child's general manners or someone else's parenting ability. But if the other child is doing something--let's say drawing with a crayon on the wall, or about to set your house on fire, or hitting your child, or something on that order--you would certainly want to step in and correct that kind of behavior...