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I have never seen a problem so convoluted and complex, that when looked at in just the right angle, didn’t somehow seem more convoluted and complex.” -Kelvin R. Throop III

Kelvin III Throop

added by kidcash912
3 months ago

She watched the smoke from the cigarette ooze slowly up to the ceiling, form into a nebulous cloud above her head like some miniature L.A. and then glanced at me. “Open the window, the room smells.” As I struggled with the lock, I noticed the cracks in the pane looked like so many veins in her wrist, pulsing, throbbing, making rivers of passion and death.

Scott C. Holstad

added by scottholstad
8 months ago

I looked behind me and didn’t see anything.

David Oppenheimer

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1 year ago

At the end, we both looked at each other and were like, we can’t disagree with the result.

Michael Grinn

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1 year ago

At first, I thought it was my water bottle leaking, as I then turned to my left and I looked down, I saw the head of the snake receding back underneath my seat.

Rudolf Erasmus

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1 year ago

I am not saying race wasn’t (the reason) – but I haven’t looked at the numbers to see if gender might not have had a play in it, and also maybe some seniority, and also some folks that were on a committee with her.

Steve Cohen

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1 year ago

In the past, I looked at dating as a pass or fail. If I went out with someone on a date and it did n’t end in a goodnight kiss, or it did n’t end in the second date, I considered it a failure, i do n’t think of that anymore. I now realize the value of going on a date and being so grateful that someone opened up and gave you their time … shared their story with you.

Courtesy Loni James

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I looked at the audience, it was my mom screaming back at me, this was someone who had no idea that all her hard work is going to amount to something. … I don’t think it can get any bigger than that.

Nelly Cheboi

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In my head, it was the nicest, grandest, poshest hotel, now looking at it, it looked kind of decrepit, it did n’t look that nice. Or maybe I just could n’t find it.

Hollie Savitt

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That’s important because most people carry a mixture of the chemicals in their blood, we believe no other studies have looked at this mixture of chemicals in children and how it impacts metabolic pathways.

Jesse Goodrich

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These are the moments that we were worried about, a moment of trust. When we did everything so that the two sides came together, looked into each other’s eyes, the Russian side promised that there would be a civilized exit for our soldiers.

Oleksandr Kovalov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

A moment of trust. When we did everything so that the two sides came together, looked into each other’s eyes, the Russian side promised that there would be a civilized exit for our soldiers.

Oleksandr Kovalov

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m spending some time over there getting my hands wrapped around what we have. We’re going to be looking at what happened in the Capitol. What happened leading up to it? How did we have such a security failure, the January 6 committee, they didn’t take that approach. That should have been something that they looked it. I think they looked more on the political side of it.

Even Loudermilk

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He is being looked at very closely now, we have seen a number of the Senate staffers say, ‘We are taking this very seriously. This is something that I will personally speak to the senator about.’ We take that as very encouraging language.

Chessy Prout

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1 year ago

I don’t want to offer opinions until I have looked into it, i missed the hearing and am not up to speed.

Sheldon Whitehouse

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1 year ago

I remember it vividly, because I was walking into Walmart to get milk and I saw this huge insect on the side of the building, i thought it looked interesting, so I put it in my hand and did the rest of my shopping with it between my fingers. I got home, mounted it, and promptly forgot about it for almost a decade.

Michael Skvarla

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1 year ago

I looked at the bird and said to myself, ‘This thing doesn’t look like anything else.’ My first thought was, it was a new species.

John Bates

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1 year ago

I didn’t believe it, then I came closer, i had one of my colleagues with me. I asked him if he sees this dead man as my father. I looked around, waiting for anyone to say that I was mistaken. But it was my father.

Elias Al-Ashqar

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1 year ago

American newspapers frequently offered praise for eugenics just prior to WWII and The Holocaust .... that is, until Hitler revealed what eugenics really looked like. They avoided the subject for decades thereafter.

A.E. Samaan

added by AlvaroSiman
1 year ago

Ever since my wife died, my son began to change, he was getting more and more bitter. Angry and bitter. So angry. Evil angry … He began to really let himself go. His teeth were falling out. He stopped cutting his hair. He looked like a wolf man.

Michael McRae

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our Department of Education looked at that and said: In Florida, we do education not indoctrination, and so that runs afoul of our standards, we were just the only ones that had the backbone to stand up and do it – because they call you names and they demagogue you when you do it.

Ron DeSantis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It’s as though they looked at the finished warhead and said, ‘How can we make this even more destructive?’.

Damien Spleeters

Found on CNN
1 year ago

She was just this little glowy dot on a screen, [ and ] she kind of looked like a shooting star, so we called her Star. She’s always been Star to us.

Rachel Joy Barehl Beth

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1 year ago

You will make great love and will always be together, graham and I looked at one another, completely confused, and nearly tripped off the escalator.

Graham Kidner Vickie

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1 year ago

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