Wednesday, 12 October 2022

It turns out that the calmer this Hulk gets, the stronger she gets

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It turns out that the calmer this Hulk [She Hulk] gets, the stronger she gets ... the story’s climax involves her whaling the bejeesus out o...
Tuesday, 11 October 2022

its only legible words of dialogue are the few that the dog understands

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One issue is presented from the point of view of Hawkeye’s dog, Lucky: its only legible words of dialogue are the few that Lucky understands...
Monday, 10 October 2022

The Cedar Walk has been planned and planted by someone was never going to see it

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The Cedar Walk has been planned and planted by someone was never going to see it - not him, nor his children, not even his children's ch...
Saturday, 8 October 2022

The words 'folk museum' bode ill, suggesting rough brown pottery, more worthy than seductive

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 Other beautiful things? Oh yes, the Folk Museum at Santa Fe. The words 'folk museum' bode ill, suggesting rough brown pottery, more...
Tuesday, 13 September 2022

Popular imagination likes its fast bowlers to be ale swilling extroverts

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Man is born to trouble as the sparks fly upwards and John Augustine Snow, poet, thinker, introvert would surely be one of the last to disagr...
Monday, 12 September 2022

There's a woman in there!

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Change hurts. The Daily Telegraph's E.W. "Jim" Swanton once burst out of the committee room here at Lord's, exclaiming in ...
Sunday, 11 September 2022

Asked to name the current players he admired, he replied: "None."

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Where the dreamy Dexter enjoyed flights of fancy, Ray Illingworth was the canny Yorkshireman. Asked by The Cricketer around the time of his ...