"Because, in a manner of speaking, they failed, that is, were ineffective in accomplishing certain, ah, objectives-- in a word, FREE THROWS!" --Charles Dickens
"Little Nathan Bunny tried oh, so hard to catch the ball, then to bounce it firmly on the floor, and then to drop the ball into the hoop. Which was not very smart at all of Nathan Bunny." --Beatrix Potter
Spinning moves leaping feet and crowds yelling and screaming and he couldn't see but it looked like Parmer Parmer Parmer and talking to Parmer and trashtalking Parmer and getting a technical foul at the worst possible moment and it was such a momentum killer and the was oh so tired and why was fat man not there? The leaping feat and the spinning crowd; then it was over. -- William Faulkner
It depends on what the meaning of "lose" is. -- W.J. Clinton
I had nothing to do with the outcome and and knew nothing about it because no one ever talked to me about it and I never really thought about it, frankly. -- H. Clinton
They lacked an appropriable strategery. --G. W. Bush
And
has thou slain the Utahwocky?
Come
to my arms, my beamish boys!
Oh,
frabjous day! The U's gone away!
Zoobs
chortled in their joy.
--Lewis Carroll
"I want the BALL!"
"You can't HANDLE the ball!"
--Jack Nicholson
They choked. In Las Vegas. --Ernest Hemingway
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