Sentences with phrase «in ridiculous notions»

Enjoy the process of writing a story and don't get caught up in the ridiculous notion that of getting validation from a handful of traditional publishing companies.

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The notion of a bureau - inspired plot is in some ways less ridiculous than the «crisis actors» theory — Hogg's dad really was in the FBI, and for all we know, he really does hate Trump — but on another level, it's even crazier.

(2) The notion that Putin cares about persecuted Christians in the Middle East and wants to play the Russian czar's old role of their protector is both ridiculous and dangerous.

Get off that ridiculous notion and excuse of reading it in Arabic.

The notion of a religious «think tank» is ridiculous, unless a person wanted to violate the law to promote religion and needed help in thinking of ways to distort the truth in self - serving ways.

the creation described in the bible was not intended be scientific; that's a ridiculous notion and argument, to think that was its intentions.

@KatMat: your analogy would begin approaching realism if: — during the pledge of allegiance kids were forced to say «one nation under The Orioles» — our nation's currency said «In Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belonIn Dallas Cowboys We Trust» — if millions were slaughtered, tortured and burned to death because they weren't fans of The Pittsburgh Penguins — if NASCAR fans endlessly attempted to have Intelligent Car Driving taught beside Evolution in science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belonin science class as a possible explanation for how mankind developed — if «the 5 D's» of Dodgeball (Dodge, Duck, Dip, Dive, Dodge) were constantly attempted to be made into law so everyone would live by the same ridiculous notions, even if those notions knowingly discriminate — if nutters constantly claimed America was founded on the principles of Darts, even though our country SPECIFICALLY calls for a separation between Darts and State because the founders knew the inherent dangers of Darts becoming government instead of staying in the realm of sport where it belonin the realm of sport where it belongs

the notion that a person is in a «binder» is somehow negative is ridiculous.

I would challenge not only the anecdotes in the story, which I don't think are anything but lies or half - truths at best, but also the numbers, because the resurrection and the rapture are two entirely different things — although they're both equally ridiculous notions to posit.

There's no denying that the early Christian apologists (Justin Martyr and others) made up that whacky «diabolical mimicry» notion — saying the the devil caused what looks like plagiarism in reverse; so it's pretty obvious those old Xtians were trying to explain away something that would normally look ridiculous.

So before you try to sell the ridiculous notion that our manager's hands are tied by financial constraints or that we were burned by the ineptitude of the Financial Fair Play pie - in - the - sky mandate, or that we are just a humble, family - oriented club that is resigned to counting our pennies and cutting corners to make ends meet, I implore you to take your blinkers off just for a brief moment and honestly examine the harsh realities currently facing our club.

It also makes the notion suggested by some that we will see a 2 hour marathon in the next 20 or so years look increasingly ridiculous.

18 assists so far this season is the most in any major European league but Arsenal's timid collapse and the ridiculous notion that Özil doesn't work hard enough will probably rule him out of contention this year.

The notion that the people at REBNY, who comprise some of the savviest investors in the world, are making random political contributions, either in befuddlement or out of earnest good will, seemed so ridiculous that I was forced to interrupt the council member to say so.

Keating said Monday that all of Mei's statements to the town should be released, adding that «the notion that confidentiality attaches to these statements, when in the same general time frame Mr. Mei is wearing a wire, is somewhat ridiculous.»

In 1904 the notion that a young Swiss patent examiner might be the next Isaac Newton would have been more than ridiculous; it would have been unthinkable, a joke so far - fetched it would have had no punch line.

Pleasingly, this also helps to unseat the ridiculous (and sexist) notion of the «friend zone», a common trope in advice aimed at men, according to which the world is full of lovelorn males cruelly relegated to friend status by the women they desire.

This ethical quandary sits at the center of Fracture, a convoluted courtroom drama which unfortunately relies on ridiculous interpretations of the law which fly in the face of fundamental notion about jurisprudence.

In the past, she's portrayed characters with no trouble accepting a variety of ridiculous notions, ranging from metal - skinned murder skeletons and men with spider powers, to the racial superiority of whites and M. Night Shyamalan's role as a writer of radical, world - changing power.

The friend could think Bait 3D, the latest big budget Aussie flick to come along in an effort to snare more box office returns than critical adulation, sounds completely ridiculous and scoff at your notion.

If day three of the Sundance Film Festival proved anything, it's that ridiculous notion that at some point in your day, you should eat food.

#ArmMeWith is a growing movement in response to the ridiculous notion that teachers should be armed in schools.

Well, I think Newark needs good schools, period... This idea of «we have to build charters at the expense of public school» is a ridiculous notion... That's an argument that people are having about real estate, about space, about money and finances, when on the ground, the thing that improves education is what happens in the classroom — is teacher development, staff development, and extended days and, you know, curriculum...

The notion seems ridiculous now — Akira Toriyama's original manga ran for 519 chapters across a total of 42 volumes, each of which has been collected in myriad ways since — but... Read more»

Working your whole life to have to skimp in retirement is ridiculous and so is the notion that your expenses will be significantly reduced at that time.

And you can bet that the only «studies» that show otherwise are funded by the breeding industry itself in order to rationalize the ridiculous notion that it is cruel to spay and neuter dogs.

While the press mocked the notion of a home for down - and - out dogs as «ridiculous sentimentalism,» the support of literary greats like Charles Dickens helped shift public opinion towards Tealby's work in a positive light.

In 1941 his sons, John and Jess, took local pioneering to a new level, building a luxury hotel — a ridiculous notion to many local ranchers and residents — on four lots that their father had purchased in 191In 1941 his sons, John and Jess, took local pioneering to a new level, building a luxury hotel — a ridiculous notion to many local ranchers and residents — on four lots that their father had purchased in 191in 1915.

For the record, I spent approximately 15 hours of this game swimming in ridiculous plot twists, evil villains twisting their metaphorical mustaches and ridiculous one - liners explaining how Shulk and his friends will overcome all obstacles using friendship and love and other ridiculous notions.

Ridiculous notions aside, there is no doubt about it that the franchise was a huge hit and with the Nintendo Switch continuing to soar in popularity, it may be time to bring this bad boy back.

They agreed that the claimants were in fact workers as opposed to self - employed contractors, stating that «the notion that Uber... is a mosaic of 30,000 small businesses linked by a common «platform» is to our minds fairly ridiculous.»