• Excerpt: Henry and I share an apprehension about dentists that borders on the comical.

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  • The comical, witty and very well-acted production by Primary Stages opened Tuesday night at 59E59 Theaters.

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  • Springsteen was aware of the comical contradiction: the multimillionaire who, in his theatrical self-presentation, is the voice of the dispossessed.

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  • Television is the driver behind the comical conference-hopping that is rearranging the geography of college sports, as the map is redrawn and San Diego State and Boise State are welcomed into something that still calls itself, with no irony, the Big East.

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  • The somewhat comical two-dimensional look of the game may be a turn-off for some people, but it is drawn and animated well enough to make up for this failing.

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  • It was one of the most comical things you look back on in life.

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  • Hardy's staging captures the nightmarishly comical yet chilling atmosphere that Strindberg must have envisioned for this poisonous couple.

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  • He had missed completely the idea that Joyce had spent his entire life trying, in the most comical and fantastical way he could imagine, to express.

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  • The new Stephen Frears film considers the deadlock, both grieving and comical, that followed the death of the Princess of Wales in 1997.

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  • Meanwhile, Torfaen council enlisted the help of an Elvis impersonator to make a comical video highlighting the work of its gritting teams to the tune of In The Ghetto.

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  • The utter predictability of it all is becoming comical, so comical in fact that the American Petroleum Institute (API) responded to this budget proposal filled with stale, debunked and retreaded energy-related proposals by retreading the same statement it had issued in response to the proposed budget submitted by President Obama last year.

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  • The war of grid references might be comical were it not for the increasingly high stakes in the region.

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  • He captures both the unpredictable menace of Mesrine and his near-comical showmanship the sense of a feckless free spirit who grew convinced, thanks in large part to the media, that he was something greater.

    NEWYORKER: Mesrine

  • It was comical from the start, with Kuchar having to tee it up three times before he could hit, and removing his cap the rest of the way.

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  • Many spectators sitting at their home, a sports bar or popular Super Bowl party are not as interested in the game itself as they are in the oftentimes provocative and comical commercials.

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  • The game ended in comical fashion when Hooper rounded goalkeeper Pernis but stubbed his toe and fell flat on his face as he tried to score seconds before having another effort chalked off after a questionable offside decision.

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  • First, that Coach Tressel very publicly asked his players to make a pledge to return for their senior season so as to not side-step NCAA sanctions seems quite hypocritical and comical with the evidence before us now.

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  • The lawsuit does indicate a nearly comical level of piracy, including identical (and meaningless) bugs between the source codes.

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  • This was just the first in a near-comical procession of lurking horrors from anaconda that can digest an entire deer to the slivery candiru (parasitic toothpick fish) that can lodge, die and rot in your urethra, from puraques (eels) that can send 650 volts of electricity into their prey to bullet ants whose stings feel like being shot (all dangers we thankfully avoided).

    BBC: Taming the heart of the Peruvian Amazon

  • On Sunday the NFL Network ran some comical footage of a wannabe quarterback wandering though a combine more than a decade ago.

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  • So I guess I missed my chance at an "exclusive" with Wolfowitz -- a comical moment in the middle of a serious story.

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  • The quests and story are comical and cheesy.

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  • As I sped down Dekalb, it was comical to see the reactions of regular New York city bikers, who generally terrorize the new bike lanes, driving the wrong way and dipping in and out of traffic.

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  • Boston's past couple of years have been frustrating ones, to be sure 2011 ended with a comical pratfall on the season's final night but the franchise is coming off its most prosperous decade-long stretch since the 1920s.

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  • Francona's 2011 Red Sox had crumbled in September, and the team was surly and unlikable, humiliated by comical reports of mid-game chicken and beer soirees in the clubhouse.

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  • Ken Cheeseman makes a comical foil out of the role of Dr. Herda.

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  • Once you understand radical management and the idea of delighting customers, many of the practices of traditional bureaucracy appear comical or pointless, like a Dilbert cartoon.

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  • President Vladimir Putin signed the bill Dec. 28 in what appears to be a lackluster, if not somewhat comical, retaliation against a much stronger law signed in the U.S. last month by both houses of Congress.

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