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  • Everyone has a go, even the oldest and most rotund passenger tossing himself into the water with a joyous yelp of abandon.

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  • The New Amsterdam Room, originally the men's smoking retreat, is a marvelous elliptical space ringed with rotund plaster columns resembling gray Caen stone, and murals of New York from Dutch days to 1900.

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  • Sir Terry, like Sir Peter, comes from modest origins in Merseyside, but whereas the quiet, lean Sir Terry still collects visitors personally from the lobby of Tesco's shabby headquarters in Cheshunt, the charismatic, rotund Sir Peter directs Sainsbury's fortunes from a glass-and-steel office block in central London and seems most at home at the Royal Opera House, where he is a director.

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  • Food writer Waverly Root calls garlic the "tuba" of the spice orchestra--rotund and ridiculous, perhaps, but essential to the complex "tonality" of a dish.

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