I take offense and quite frankly wish that people, myself included, would start calling
them on their ridiculousness instead of simply mollifying each other with the justification of their behavior as «banks being banks».
Everyone is focusing on the Oxford comma part of this case, but I'd like to focus
on the ridiculousness of an employment law that could result in this confusion and hinge on a grammar question.
While Guangzhou's 48.6 million yuan plan to clean up the Pearl Rivers make for good policy, Guangdong's proposals to reclaim new land to increase agricultural land borders
on ridiculousness, and speaks to the kind of lunatic policy making when subunits of national government are left to their own devices.
Don't Take Your Eye Off The Ball focuses
on the ridiculousness and overt sexualisation of sports coverage following from Rowley's recent interest in sporting activities and their impact on the perception of masculinity.
And as you can see, they certainly went full in
on the ridiculousness here.
It trades
on ridiculousness — but unlike its raison d'etre Grand Theft Auto, it's never sneering or cruel.
is a testament to the full -
on ridiculousness of the world.
The movie This Is Spinal Tap (1984) was a groundbreaking comedy that introduced many to the mockumentary style of filmmaking and focused
on the ridiculousness of 70s heavy metal bands.
One of the most famous of the Saturday Night Live political players is George Double - ya himself, Will Ferrell, whose new movie The Campaign attempts to deliver a similarly satirical take
on the ridiculousness that is American politics, but in a dirtier, and — dare I say it — more hilarious way.
Not exact matches
Considering some of the flack people are posting, I guess this is a sort of article like what I was hoping to see, but the
ridiculousness of a Jewish FB clone called «FaceGlat» is sort of
on the lame side.
Either educate yourselves
on the utter
ridiculousness of religion or help educate everyone else by adhering word - for - word to the «rules» as set forth in either your bible or koran.
In an attempt to also clean out my pantry, I decided to layer
ridiculousness on top of
ridiculousness until these bars were born.
When Julia Hartley - Brewer branded the England squad a «bunch of overpaid nonces» in the wake of their embarrassing Euros exit at the hands of Iceland, those
on social media expressed mixed reactions of ridicule and
ridiculousness.
Unlike the
ridiculousness that happens
on the BtB, I'm in wait and see mode for him.
It was there that TakeOver: The End took place, with a subtitle for that subtitle introduced at the last minute just to further place importance (and a hint of
ridiculousness)
on the whole affair: it was now «The End of the Beginning,» a sign that NXT truly is at the end of an era in more ways than one.
BBC's Match of the Day reached new levels of
ridiculousness on Wednesday night with their analysis of Arsenal's game against West Ham.
After the plain
ridiculousness of handshakegate, there was actually a football match played
on Saturday at Old Trafford.
The sheer
ridiculousness of the comments you refer to is freaking hilarious... because obviously these people either a) don't have kids themselves, in which case they have no business intimating that they would make a better parent than you, or b) do, in fact, have children, but SPEND ALL OF THEIR TIME READING BLOGS THAT THEY CAN MAKE DEROGATORY COMMENTS
ON INSTEAD OF BONDING WITH THEIR CHILDREN.
Because I will never, ever forget the
ridiculousness that was squatting next to the sink of a bathroom at MIT trying to pump, with people banging
on the door.
Come
on, even this ol' NCBer can see the
ridiculousness of that claim.
It's well documented
ridiculousness, but I've quite well made my point and am done with posts as conversation
on both this topic and site as well.
You writhe in the
ridiculousness and have a good laugh with your friends, but after just the slightest time you start to understand that the developers were correct when they said it's not worth buying unless it's
on sale.
people, if this hate is retaliation for Skyrim's PS3
ridiculousness then I'm behind you
on that.
It's resulted in half - hours of television that are daring and singular, where nothing else
on TV is able to hit such comedic
ridiculousness in the same breath as human insights.
He found humor through pitch - perfect performances and massive layers of
ridiculousness, virtually unafraid to get a little weird
on his audience through discomforting sexual exploits or raunchy circumstances of male bonding.
Claire claims to be involved with a group called «Faults,» which supposedly allows people to see past the
ridiculousness of human life and move
on into other stages.
The story seems to know how off - the - wall it is and uses that to its advantage by causing laughs at the sheer
ridiculousness of everything that is going
on.
I love the original (especially the part where the Browns beat the Broncos in the 1987 AFC Championship game), and now Hot Tube Time Machine 2 looks to be upping the ante
on all the
ridiculousness!
These games are very similar to the shlocky 50s B - Movies that surely inspired them; full of sheer
ridiculousness on a grand scale.
Because even the documentary aspects aren't enough to stand
on their own, each story of true love is recreated by one of Yi's intentionally - amateurish puppet shows / third - grade dioramas, with the major players represented by Popsicle - stick people and every metaphor literalized to the point of
ridiculousness.
I will give Leonetti credit though in that the film never verges
on the edge of
ridiculousness which, considering a doll is the face of your main antagonist, would have been very easy to do.
As the movie goes
on, Rydell steps up the
ridiculousness with each of his lessons, requiring Dave to stop everything and anything that might trigger anger and even make audio notes of any progress he's making.
When Emily winds up dead, putting Ben in between revealing his involvement with her and making his big score, the
ridiculousness starts to pile
on.
A great director might be able to mask the film's shortcomings while laughing along at its inherent
ridiculousness but Jaume Collet - Serra (The Shallows) can't seem to get a handle
on either the action beats nor the tone.
Yet, among some subtle observations about gender inequality, the film makes sure to leave plenty of breathing room for McCarthy, Bullock and the largely game cast of supporting players to riff
on all sorts of
ridiculousness.
It takes a true cynic to come down too hard
on a movie like this one that embraces its own
ridiculousness with open arms.
Encourage people not only to educate themselves about the difference between individual breeds but also about the sheer
ridiculousness of judging an entire classification of dog based
on a select few incidences that receive sensationalized media coverage.
In his first book, Do Travel Writers Go To Hell, he takes readers through a healthy fixing of
ridiculousness as he embarks
on a debaucherous -LSB-...]
Because if you end up
on set who knows what other kind of chaos,
ridiculousness, or highway noise there's going to be.
The
ridiculousness that unfolds when you unleash a dozen vehicles
on structures that could barely support one can be an entertaining sight to behold.
Centered around the vengeful tale of an arrogant, angry rabbit named Ash — who also happens to be the prince of hell — and his quest to gain revenge
on various monsters for «liking» an embarrassing photo of his royal highness in the tub with a rubber ducky, you have to go in expecting a certain bit of
ridiculousness.
This game oozes sci - fi and takes a page from J.J. Abrams as the amount of lens flares in the galaxy verges
on the point of
ridiculousness.
While the combat is lacking in depth, the sheer
ridiculousness of the dialogue and varied personalities keep proceedings rolling
on smoothly.
Endlessly replenishing foes literally just fall from the sky ready to fight (which is perhaps unintentionally, but humorously in tone with the
ridiculousness of the anime and manga it is based
on).
Fitting the low - fi nature and their tendencies to fit the program «with the down to earthiness of it, and the
ridiculousness of it», the show will open
on 14th of June in the parking space
on Hoxton Square in London.
If you carefully read the WSJ op - ed, you'll see some fairly careful crafting of half - truths and phrases designed to elicit emotion: you're supposed to be astonished at the initial political reference, laughing at the
ridiculousness of skating
on the Thames, and then — lastly — outraged at the duplicitousness of those darned scientists — gosh, don't they know climate is always changing?!?
My comments
on the word «
ridiculousness» were intended as humor, as should have been obvious.
We saw the same thing recently
on Fox News, which used plenty of snowy footage to emphasize the
ridiculousness of Obama spending money now to combat a problem that will only «maybe» affect us later:
Or launch a witty assault
on the gunner's
ridiculousness out loud in class.
It is loosely based
on his own experience doing document reviews where he says he realized there was «so much
ridiculousness and so many untold stories» that he felt he had to capture it somehow.