According to CinemaScore, only 17 percent of audiences listed Worthington as their reason for buying a ticket.
The next problem is buying a ticket before I get on the train.
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Nathan Hubbard: We are laser focused on making the experience of buying a ticket and going to an event awesome.
Buying a ticket for a tour bus, she said, the cashier had been very surprised to learn she was Romanian.
"The idea is to make it permeable by people, " Govan says, even if those people can peer in without buying a ticket.
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Even stranger, 1 percent listed "lead actress" as their reason for buying a ticket -- and that 1 percent gave the movie a harsh "B-" grade.
Buying a ticket now is the equivalent of a down payment, Boyd says, as airlines look for ways to charge passengers for everything from water to luggage.
Of course, the world doesn't need more bad business ideas, and leaving a secure job to start a business is like "buying a lottery ticket" says Shikhar Ghosh, a senior lecturer at Harvard Business School who studies startup failures.
Politics, new cars, buying a bed for son number three, or why turnstile jumping might be cheaper than buying a season ticket.
Ann Nicholson, 74, was buying a return ticket from London Victoria to Herne Bay on Sunday.
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She had run away from home and was later spotted on security cameras buying a train ticket to New York City.
The first case (Chamberlain) was optimism supported by wishful thinking, as useful as buying a lottery ticket to fend off bankruptcy.
The teen had run away from home and was later spotted on security cameras buying a train ticket to New York City.
Hugh himself, if he is to marry his Roda, will have to convert to Islam, a process that is daunting for an Egyptian Copt but which, for a foreign Christian, turns out to be as easy as buying a bus ticket.
Instead it is consumption and a transfer of wealth no different from buying a house or a movie ticket.
In California, some shops have been experiencing a ticket-buying frenzy, after lottery officials in the Golden State revealed which outlets have previously sold the most winning tickets.
Also, if you are buying a Caltrain 8-ride ticket, the place to discover that it needs to be time-stamp validated is before you get on the train, not after it pulls away from the station.
When buying your ticket there will be a form where you can input your home address.
This could open up more possibilities, from concert ticket-buying apps based on a musician in an image, to a TripAdvisor-like travel review or Orbitz-like travel-booking app that pops up data related to the travel destination in the image.
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No matter, I thought, I have got a smartphone, and I hurriedly set about buying my ticket that way.
Local restrictions notwithstanding, GM doesn't want the additional cost of building a national distribution center until more people are comfortable with buying big-ticket items online.
Yet buying an airline ticket from Expedia does not yet prompt offers to shop for a budget hotel room at Hotels.com, still less a companion, from Match.com, with whom to share the bed.
And in Hong Kong the view seems to be that buying stock in a high-tech start-up is akin to purchasing a lottery ticket.
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At a convenience store in Riverside, Missouri, Jim Mansell said he was only buying one ticket.
And because Ticket to Ride is such a well-designed game, consumers often end up buying both versions, no matter which one they purchase first.
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Kadoorie says he decided to stagger the ticket offering this year so that European and Asian attendees would get a fair shot at buying them.
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