Word: sunk
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...have more than a half century of sunk costs invested into Boston's hard luck, yet venerable, baseball team and its treasured home. A couple of years ago I took my 17 year old nephew to Boston with the premise that if I should suffer for half a century, he might as well catch the Red Sox-Fenway Park "virus" and suffer...
...ancient Kisone had a language which is still in the recovery process, as there were many dialects. However, though maps of the original land mass have been recovered, a land mass matching it has not been found in the modern world. It is theorized that it could have sunk like the lost city of Atlantis, or there could have been extraterrestrial involvement in its disappearance. The modern lack of unclaimed land led Fowler to take over a few patches of Mankato, specifically a teacher's office at Mankato West High School. A great deal of air space was also declared...
...Crimson did come close to a near-impossible rally in the final 34 seconds. Down 58-50, Monti, who had hit just 1-of-8 shots on the day at that point, went down the floor in eight seconds and sunk a three-pointer over the head of her nearby defender to cut the lead to five...
Still, America watched. We can't help ourselves. Sitting in the comfort of our homes, we can feel mildly appalled and wonderfully smug. Whatever our own love life might be, we haven't sunk so low. We assure ourselves, as we watch the bevy of prospective brides, that we never will. Money, we think, isn't everything. And we wonder how much she'll cop in the divorce settlement...
...pokes around a dilapidated house with a deep sense that we've already been in this house forever and ever. And although the video is not, strictly speaking, very scary, it's bristling to see familiar space in its scattered, indifferent afterlife. Like the first glimpses of the sunk Titanic seen darkly in the footage, slow and hovering, taken by the deep submergence vehicle Alvin, this must be what the world looks like once we're no longer...