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"Not that this isn't already perfect exactly as it is, but if you are ever of a mind to expand the lyrics to beyond men and women to the animal kingdom, you might consider a line like "I whaled on Moby's Dick...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Jpfed
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"Seconding the sarge. Italy leaps to mind for many, many people as an example of a side considered a bunch of divers. A classic spoof: Italian soccer training camp. More (though club play, not international)...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Brocktoon
3 months ago
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"It would be easier to answer this question if you clarify what you want to or like to shoot -- crowded street scenes? architecture? etc.? All good suggestions above, i'll try to add.
You could go up to Plaza Garibaldi on a weekend night when..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by mynameismandab
6 months ago
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"Some local papers are small and local enough that they will hire inexperienced folks who are just good with language but aren't ace copy editors (yet). Probably the best way to get a start would be with an outfit like that. At high-end publications,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by easy_being_green
7 months ago
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"If you type in "so it goes," the first part of the translation sounds a little like "poo-tee-weet."" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by krash2fast
8 months ago
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"KJC was also responsible for putting down a coup attempt in 1981 when the military tried to put a stop to the transition to democracy underway since Franco's death. I have friends who recall tanks on the streets of Madrid and the king going on the..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by chlorus
10 months ago
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"The thing is, close to half the players on a (U.S.-rules) football field are linemen -- who are prized for their height, bulk and ability to push other people out of the way, in order to
1) get to the quarterback or running back and knock him..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Infinite Jest
11 months ago
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"Gawd, this again? Next why don't we rehash such fun usage arguments as "soccer" vs. "football" and whether baseball's "World Series" personifies U.S. arrogance.
To answer the question, which I assume was posed in good..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Salamandrous
Last year
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"As with all things journalism, unfortunately, you'll only be able to sell a project if you can convince someone that:
1) It's timely. Must have a news peg.
2) It's original. Hasn't been done before by anyone, or as well, or been widely..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by hobbes
Last year
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"I've done the movie date thing, except in our case we actually went to the cinema (and so couldn't talk on the phone meanwhile). What was a matinee for me in San Francisco was the late-night showing in Germany. Afterward we chatted over the phone..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ifjuly
Two years ago
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"I'm not a native speaker, but I find that foreign newspaper sites are entertaining -- and certainly updated daily.
Start with these:
El País (España)
Clarín (Argentina)
Reforma (México)
El Universal (México)
Disfrútate...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by uk_giffo
Two years ago