Sentences with phrase «which was dead wrong»

Jacquin, who first described the species as «chinense» in his work, Hortus botanicus vindobonensis, wrote, mysteriously, «I have taken the plant's name from its homeland,» which was dead wrong.

Not exact matches

I worry because you can't just admit you were wrong with your co.mparisson between Jesus who was depicted as «alive» and that of a zombie which is always shown as «dead».

Well, I happen to think they are dead wrong, and hopefully this article will help you put a stone in the sceptic's shoe which irritates them enough to open up the the possibility of considering the evidence further.

Another being baptism for the dead, which is morally just wrong.

His feeling toward God is the same as that which a wicked man has for one whom he has wronged: he wishes he (his victim) were dead so that he (his victim) could do nothing to avenge the wrong.

You would think that a leak like this would either have the teams, or which side is hosting which leg wrong, but it was dead on which give possibility of it all being rigged.

It is now close to four years, and the loudness with which Akufo - Addo trumpeted the free SHS idea has become dead silence as if there is nothing really wrong with our educational system.

They've barely put a foot wrong on the big screen thanks to the likes of «Shaun Of The Dead,» «Hot Fuzz,» «Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World,» «Attack The Block» and «Sightseers» (which also screens at Sundance this year), and it's their involvement that's pricked up our interest in this under - the - radar genre entry.

SPOILERS The producers behind The Walking Dead spent all summer promising that the arrival of the villain Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) would be a reset for the show, which is tacitly admitting that something had gone wrong and they needed a big new character to drive the show back on track.

This year alone, they released six of the most inventive, quality offerings out there: two terrifying survival thrillers, Damien Power's devastating and brilliant Killing Ground and Sam Patton's lesser but still - worthy Desolation; Sean Byrne's masterful tale of artistic obsession and satanic possession The Devil's Candy (all three even harder to endure because the featured families in peril are so human and likable); A Dark Song, an unnerving occult thriller in which a woman hires a medium to help make contact with her dead daughter; and House on Willow Street, which, similar to last year's horror highlight Don't Breathe, sees a house robbery — led by a woman with a mission, played by modern scream - queen Sharni Vinson — go terrible wrong, but this time in a more supernatural way.

First, everyone who said that the braking effect comes from the compression stroke is wrong... the air in the cylinder is compressed which takes energy, yet after top dead center acts as a spring and helps force the piston back down, returning the exact same force as was put into it in the first place.

Which has been dead wrong!

Unless the government targets them for being illegal (which I don't think they are, and what agency would bother), he's dead wrong with his investment thesis: Herbalife will never die, or go to zero.

I don't know how you decide which criteria to use with any confidence, since all of them will be right during some periods and dead wrong during others.

starting with «DMG» — Sharp was approached to manufacture the screens of the DMG because it already supplied the Game & Watch displays — Sharp was unable to produce the screens at a price low enough for Nintendo so that development of the console reached a dead point — R&D 1 learned about the «Chip on Glass» technique which would make a cheap production possible and approached TV maker Citizen to produce the Game Boy's screens using this technique — in the end, Sharp was also able to use the CoG technique and was thus chosen to produce the screens and made a four billion yen investment for that — the screens Sharp produced at the beginning were of a wrong type and were next to useless for the Game Boy project — Yokoi remembers Hiroshi Yamauchi's reaction on Game Boy prototype with wrong screen type: «What the hell is this?

There's a scene in the game which sums almost everything wrong with the script which I want to briefly describe while keeping spoilers to a minimum: a character thought dead returns, and his startling reappearance is haphazardly swept under the rug with this ingenious explanation as to how he got out of the hairy situation: «They had me fucked, and then I got unfucked.»

Even in the Walking Dead series of games from Telltale, which take place in a world where everyone's life is constantly under threat and a single wrong move could get someone killed, I was never as concerned about the fate of the characters as I was in Tales from the Borderlands, because I genuinely liked everyone.

It seems that Valve can pretty much do no wrong, as Lombardi has also revealed that pre-order numbers for Left 4 Dead 2, which is set to arrive during fall, have overtaken those for the first game in the series, which is interesting especially given the backlash against Valve for working on a sequel while not delivering on the promised new content for the original release.

They may not all agree that 2014 is the warmest year, but they all agree completely that RSS is dead wrong on 2013 and 2104 — which just so happen to be ENSO neutral years.

JCH,» but they all agree completely that RSS is dead wrong on 2013 and 2104 — which just so happen to be ENSO neutral years.»

With rare exception Rabett Run's policy is to speak no evil of the dead, or even the retired (Eli will soon join the tribe), still Gray reminded Eli of a number of senior guys he knew who did their training when theory was a weak reed and worthy only of derision, but by careful observation developed a set of ad hoc models, which turned out to be way wrong but extremely useful for prediction.

On such an afternoon some score of members of the High Court of Chancery bar ought to be... engaged in one of the ten thousand stages of an endless cause, tripping one another up on slippery precedents, groping knee - deep in technicalities, running their goat - hair and horse - hair warded heads against walls of words and making a pretence of equity with serious faces, as players might... between the registrar's red table and the silk gowns, with bills, cross-bills, answers, rejoinders, injunctions, affidavits, issues, references to masters, masters» reports, mountains of costly nonsense, piled before them... This is the Court of Chancery, which has its decaying houses and its blighted lands in every shire, which has its worn - out lunatic in every madhouse and its dead in every churchyard, which has its ruined suitor with his slipshod heels and threadbare dress borrowing and begging through the round of every man's acquaintance, which gives to monied might the means abundantly of wearying out the right, which so exhausts finances, patience, courage, hope, so overthrows the brain and breaks the heart, that there is not an honourable man among its practitioners who would not give — who does not often give — the warning, «Suffer any wrong that can be done you rather than come here!