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  2. Dirty Hungarian Phrasebook - Wikipedia

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    In this version, another Hungarian (Jones) tells someone on the street (Chapman), "Please fondle my buttocks", a mistranslation of "Please direct me to the railway station." The listener then gives the Hungarian directions in English with the Hungarian following his directions in a Terry Gilliam animation. [citation needed]

  3. List of sports idioms - Wikipedia

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    In games where a ball may be legally caught (e.g. baseball) or carried (e.g. American football), a player (or the player's team) may be penalized for dropping the ball; for example, an American football player who drops a ball ("fumbles") risks having the ball recovered and carried by the other team; in baseball, a player who drops a thrown or ...

  4. Glossary of English-language idioms derived from baseball

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    Also brand-new ball game; whole 'nother ball game. In common usage, a "whole new ball game" or "brand-new ball game" signifies a drastic turn of events, a completely altered situation. In baseball, an announcer says "it's a whole new ball game" when the trailing team ties the score or takes the lead, usually after being behind by several runs.

  5. Twins OF Byron Buxton, Orioles step up for young fan who had ...

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    800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. ... Orioles step up for young fan who had autographed ball stolen. ... to sign his ball. As the ball is being handed back to him by the usher ...

  6. Mahershala Ali on 'Blade,' keeping secrets and how life has ...

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    The man who will be "Blade," Mahershala Ali, talks Marvel secrecy, pandemic hobbies and adjusting to life as a two-time Oscar winner. ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help.

  7. Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game - Wikipedia

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    The central premise of Moneyball is that the collective wisdom of baseball insiders (including players, managers, coaches, scouts, and the front office) over the past century is outdated, subjective, and often flawed, and that the statistics traditionally used to gauge players, such as stolen bases, runs batted in, and batting average, are relics of a 19th-century view of the game. [1]

  8. Food Stamps: If SNAP Benefits Are Stolen, Are States Legally ...

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    A growing number of low-income households have reported stolen SNAP benefits. Federal and state lawmakers have passed legislation to replace electronically stolen SNAP benefits, but there's no ...

  9. Moneyball (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Oakland Athletics (A's) of Major League Baseball have difficulty fielding competitive teams due to low revenue and owners who are reluctant to spend money. General manager Billy Beane drafts and develops cheap, young, and talented players [a] —but the A's lose the 2001 American League Division Series (ALDS) to the New York Yankees, baseball's richest and most successful team.