Sentences with phrase «many odd stories»

Reporters enjoy fun, quirky, occasionally even odd stories which others may relate to, share and enjoy.

It's an odd story, and oddly written.

There's an odd story to be told here.

We still hear the odd story of a church using physical methods to extract a confession.

So we tell our logically odd stories about Jesus who is Savior and Redeemer, and at the end we say, «Christ wants you!»

It was the burning of the Christmas candle; and of this old, forgotten custom of provincial towns I have an odd story to tell.

If they boot the odd story, sports radio people don't sweat it.

There hasn't been an awful lot of excitement in this summer's transfer window but there has been the odd story that has caught people's attention.

Images of him on foreign trips with Fox, combined with odd stories about Werritty claiming to be an «adviser» to the defence secretary, built up a picture of a man in the twilight, just offstage, having the air of the powerful.

And just as the occasional news story of some lucky sap winning $ 6 million in a single night at Atlantic City's blackjack tables may stir you to try your own luck for a weekend, the odd story of a happy couple finding true love on Match.com will likely convince you that signing up is a great idea.

When surfing the Internet for the latest dating news for SkaDate Dating Software roundup, I often face very odd stories.

But that's really just the beginning of David / Robert's odd story.

«Mr. Pig» becomes an odd story of family reconciliation, one that isn't afraid to wallow in the emotional mud.

From the start she has a bad feeling about Lester and the odd story that he spewed out for the police.

It's an odd story, but Sorrentino has a great visual sense.

Carberry and Tweel make the smart decision to never really mock this pair — they're larger - than - life but not cartoons, and it's what we can see of ourselves in this odd story that makes for a memorable film.

He also had the good fortune to work with some of the best film composers in the business, ranging from John Barry to Jerry Goldsmith to Ennio Morricone... to Maurice Jarre, for his 1971 western Red Sun, which features the somewhat odd story of a Japenese ambassador who has his priceless samurai sword stolen and so much enlist the help of a gunman - Charles Bronson - to recover it.

This week's releases include a movie surpassed by its soundtrack; an action thriller that makes the ride home more interesting; a true story of unintentional heroism; and an odd story of kindred spirits.

Just by the glimpses we've gotten here, especially on Apatow's part, it looks like all involved are really pushing their talents to the limit to bring such a funny, yet odd story to full dramatic life.

It seems like such an odd story element to include, but lest we forget that Anderson also brought us frogs that rain from the sky from virtually out of nowhere.

He tries to make himself comfortable, searching out a suitable hiding place for his journal, starting a puzzle, and making conversation with Terrence (John Neville), a fellow occupant with many odd stories.

An interesting premise, The Beaver tells the odd story of Walter Black (Mel Gibson), an executive with severe depression.

talk about how tabloids sell newspapers by using exaggerated headlines, twisting facts, and finding the oddest stories;

Have you noticed lately that Good e-Reader has the odd story on anime and digital manga?

No spoilers here, but it was an odd story, but well written.

Four new manga licenses were announced: «Vinland Saga,» a historical story about the Vikings, by the author of the much - loved (but low - selling) Sci - Fi series «Planetes»; «Sankarea: Undying Love,» an odd story about a young man who is obsessed with zombie girls; «No. 6 Story,» a Sci - Fi series about a city where everyone's lives are carefully controlled — and the boy who breaks away; and «Tokyo Mew Mew A La Mode,» the followup to the popular «Tokyo Mew Mew» series.

Adam Warren should be getting more mainstream work beyond the odd story or two from Marvel.

Here's an odd story, and it comes from the Huffington Post.

It's an odd story, with echoes of the «student affected by supernatural being with questionable motives» story of Death Note.

This is one of those odd stories I prefer not to pay too much attention to, but having sen what Digital Manga Inc. is all about, I suppose they are providing a pretty good audience for Takaku's works and every shounen - ai fan would get this as long as they really do.

It's an odd story in a way but it reinforces the idea that one of the key weapons in the future of the industry is knowing the customer OR having access to them directly.

U.S. TV pitchman Trudeau sentenced to 10 years in prison — This is a somewhat odd story, but its also a compelling example of why the Federal Trade Commission is paying attention to books.

Sister site Serious Games Source posted such an odd story yesterday that we felt we had to pass it on - the announcement of a cricket - based AIDS awareness cellphone game for India.

Future Sense has a very odd story, some hack writing that sounds like a bad sci - fi mystery novel, and some graphics that aren't quite up to modern device.

Both pieces are mainly text, which serves the Creed article well (all those odd story and background details to talk about), but not even Michel Ancel showing up in the Rayman bit keeps it from seeming a little overlong.

But it isn't only this moment as well, many side quests task you with similar missions, and even the odd story mission does the same, you travel around the city collecting things for people and after a while these missions just become draining.

But it's an odd story of reciprocal action.

Not exact matches

One of the odder tidbits was the story about an official CIA cable satirically describing a hot dog vending machine in the basement of the Old Headquarters Building (OHB) at CIA.

She's been doing it some twenty - odd years, and that's just an incredible success story.

I find this an odd thing to say (although I certainly agree with the idea), because there is no discussion of sex at all in the creation story (not till after the fall), only companionship.

i find it seriously odd that seeing «god inspired» the bible, why is it that lucifer never «inspired» his side of the story?

• In response to Yoffe's story, Drinan's family issued a non-denial: «We find it odd that anyone would come forward with this allegation decades later when our uncle is dead and in no position to defend himself.»

Anyone else find it odd that the regular posters here (believers) have avoided this story like the plague?

Or perhaps «odd» in the literal sense is the wrong word, for the story has an ironic symmetry.

The second Story - substitute proposal suggests that moral rights and duties can be squeezed out of the characters themselves, without the aid of any Story - like the odd movie that succeeds with good characters even without the benefit of a discernible plot.

I have never had a problem with the story of Jesus saving the woman... but that last comment of go and sin no more always struck me as odd... so out of character with Jesus previous statement...» Neither do I accuse you».

The commonly assumed distinctions between the «religious» and the «secular» and between «religion» and «morality» are really very odd, says Smith, and make little sense to people who believe that the world has a story, as in upper case Sstory, as in upper case StoryStory.

But as damaging and hurtful as my childhood was, these are still my stories that I tell with an odd, confusing sense of nostalgia.

The story of David and Bathsheba is ripe for Hollywood adaptation, so it's odd that it has only been done once.

Thus the Old Testament is not to be read as an odd collection of curious stories and ideas from a remote and primitive world, any more than it should be taken, on all its levels indiscriminately, as a definitive statement of unchanging truth.