Read it before a long journey, and you may regard the boring old motorway with a new appreciation.
Now, thanks to the U.S. Congress, maybe you can skip the boring parts of movies, too.
As the boring old professor knew, the backstory is the biggest one of all.
"I thought I'd let Seb do the boring installation laps and the running-in, " the Australian joked.
Rather, B-schools should be encouraging students to learn the boring, but critically important, discipline of business valuation.
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Importantly, they also do the boring and ore calculations based on different radiuses.
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The question is, can it also learn to do the boring stuff well?
You prefer the shuffle mode on your iPod and you skip the boring parts of The Tonight Show with your TiVo.
It will eliminate the walk-it-up style and the boring high-ball screen and the same old offense with the current 35-second clock.
You know, people are enjoying how we play now and we're at it, we've got rid of the boring Arsenal title.
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Complaining, then, is the way BritArm employees bond with each other: discomfort at the boring work and uncomfortable chairs brings fellow-sufferers together.
But the advisers know the TV networks will cut out the boring bits and boil it down to a handful of sound bites.
They set up skunk works (small, autonomous units with a remit to innovate) and mock the boring corporate types who write their pay-cheques.
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Facebook brings us both friends from our past and advertisements from our future, all competing to distance us from the boring but emotionally grounded present.
Strangest of all, Sinn Fein has become part of a governing coalition in Northern Ireland that is so stable as to verge on the boring.
It still relies on the instinct and experience of human operators, but it makes better use of their time by editing out all the boring bits.
But Mr Haarde has been told by EU bosses that unilateral action without the boring necessity of joining the EU first would wreck relations with Brussels.
Antipodean price action again dominated most of the boring forex range session, just like the AUD had done the previous night after the surprise Reserve Bank of Australia rate cut.
Races last season witnessed only two lead changes per caution (the boring slow laps led by the pace car), compared with three in the 1990s and four in the dirt-track 1970s.
Two hundred and fifty years ago, the company started out in the boring sugar trade, acting essentially as a middle man selling sugar from the source to the king of England.
Burtles decided to contact the Boring Community Planning Organization.
The boring resume and cover letter are not acceptable.
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Surprisingly, Sun's resurgence appears to be based not only on the boring stuff of lay-offs and cost-cutting, but also on a vigorous plan to grow in an industry that is supposedly stagnant.
At Oxford in the nineteen-forties, Professor John Ronald Reuel Tolkien was generally considered the most boring lecturer around, teaching the most boring subject known to man, Anglo-Saxon philology and literature, in the most boring way imaginable.
When crews prepared to drill the giant new cavity under Second Avenue, they first had to freeze the ground to about minus 20 degrees so as not to destabilize the buildings above as the boring machine cut through.
And as in the previous ad, the updates come to life as a ballerina performs on the dinner table and friends have a snowball fight while the boring relatives go on, you know, talking and listening to each other.
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As a doctor focused on obesity and nutrition, Dr Garvey maintains that the only real way to lose weight is the boring, old-fashioned, unsatisfying and ultimately successful method: eat fewer calories than you burn through exercise - not digestion.
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