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This one's an oddball among a big group of oddballs.
The movie has a keen eye for panhandlers and oddballs.
The "fringe" was made up of poor kids and oddballs.
We admittedly had our share of oddballs at this meal.
Many report feeling like oddballs who never quite fit in.
"Couple of oddballs," he said, with a steelworker shake of the head.
An uncle named Trevor Cooper plays one of the village's crotchety oddballs.
It would host lock-ins, oddballs and drifting visitors they'd never see again.
Both are oddballs — your typical comedy fare — but understandable picks for network comedy.
Does his lifelong fixation on misfits and oddballs not cry out for "Pinocchio"?
Sischy was inclined toward oddballs, or took an oddball approach to familiar subjects.
McCollum's version of the city is, at best, a community of disconsolate oddballs.
Were Snatched simply content with being funny, it might let these oddballs take over.
The result was a Midwestern pot luck of oddballs interpreting a classic American holiday.
In the earliest days, cars were for risk-takers, tinkerers, oddballs and the rich.
British oddballs Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats are back with another proto-metal-slash-doom potion.
Just like with people, the history of tropical cyclones is replete with oddballs and eccentrics.
KKK grand wizard Daniel Carver a member of his Wack Pack, the crew of oddballs
"Glee" had the surreal verve of "Popular," rendered more heartfelt, a beacon to oddballs everywhere.
Even including the oddballs and one-offs, only 20153 productions opened on Broadway this season.
An outlandish, pointedly allegorical conceit is inhabited not by symbolic figures but by terrestrial oddballs.
On the contrary, it's a fresh delight every week populated by endearing oddballs and amusing relationships.
FLAGELLA was somewhere in my distant memory; DOPER, FACEPALM and JAPE were the resident oddballs today.
The current members are excellent gymnasts but much less vivid theatrical personalities than the original oddballs.
The book — deeply researched and briskly paced — saunters down a gallery of oddballs apart from Godel.
Cartoon pop-oddballs Gorillaz have released another single from their forthcoming sixth studio album, The Now Now.
The praise singers, who once consisted of a bunch of oddballs and Jeff Sessions, were Florida's congressional delegation.
Most of it appeared to be in the tech service industries but there were definitely a few oddballs.
It's filled with lovable oddballs, strong family dynamics, and even a few hints of romance here and there.
Elsewhere in town were followers of the late shah, Azeri separatists and other oddballs with little popular backing.
The sport attracts amateur challenge-seekers, masochistic oddballs and, in recent years, an influx of young elite runners.
As the frontman for Pittsburg oddballs Black Moth Super Rainbow, Thomas Fec has danced consistently around the absurd.
Why would a circus full of oddballs and outcasts make fun of the inarguably adorable little elephant, for instance?
But the video-games industry has spent decades trying to shed its image as an unwholesome pastime for oddballs.
It's quite the council of oddballs, but at least everyone (except Jon and Sansa) are on the same side.
And like the rest of the country, those governments are occasionally run by oddballs, charming incompetents, and outright criminals.
The toxic echo-chamber of social media, plus untreated mental illness, help turn stalkers and oddballs into murderous maniacs.
Nevertheless, he managed to capture something essential about the draw of night life, particularly for lonely and despairing oddballs.
It is running auditions in New York, Houston and Los Angeles, looking for "actors, non-actors and oddballs" to apply.
FOR those oddballs whose hearts sing at the thought of bank regulation, Europe is a pretty good place to be.
Willnot may have no use for conformity, but it's surprisingly tolerant of rebels, radicals, conspiracy theorists and plain old oddballs.
As teenage oddballs with a love of punk rock, Andy Kaufman and classic comedy, they pushed each other to perform.
The bright-eyed lawyer Josh Segal (Nicholas D'Agosto) attempts to defend her with a legal team of barely competent oddballs.
So what would a collection of B-sides by AJJ, whose entire catalog is comprised of weird oddballs, sound like?
Over the course of two hours four characters—musicians, artists, writers, filmmakers, oddballs—get up and relay a personal story.
If I started writing down a list of movies about teen boy oddballs, I'd be writing it until hell froze over.
His research into their motives reveals not so much oddballs ticking atrocities off a list as amateur scholars of human nature.
For that reason, while the list includes a few fine scholars, many others are strange oddballs of little repute, such as:
And I'll always love that collection of oddballs at 36 Cooper Square and the weekly testament we gave to our city.
During the second world war Churchill surrounded himself with oddballs like Frederick Lindemann ("the Prof"), reasoning that unconventional times required unconventional solutions.
Besides their size, these frogs are definitely oddballs—they live in marshy vegetation rather than streams, unlike other frogs in the region.
INSOMNIAC GIRAFFES Much like platypuses, giraffes are total oddballs that look like they've been built from spare parts sourced from other species.
The Cambrian was a time of evolutionary experimentation when nearly all major animal groups first appeared and numerous oddballs came and went.
And too many TV small towns are filled with kooks and oddballs and weirdos, when they're not full of angry, shouting mobs.
Oddballs, misfits, sad sacks, melancholy, messed-up families — by now we know, or think we know, exactly what we're going to get.
Dr. Haygood welcomed today's guests of honor with gloves: shipworms, pholadidae and bryozoans, the oddballs that might bring drugs to the table.
Hudson Yards was crawling with superheroes and villains and oddballs: people dressed like Storm Troopers, like Batman, like Godzilla, like Care Bears.
They're desperate either because they're fleeing oppression or they're fleeing America and their fear or they're oddballs or whatever it might be, right?
In the original Blade Runner, the replicants were memorable oddballs, with the playful naiveté of children and the lethal cunning of sociopathic adults.
In Tokyo alone, there are two or three thousand ramen shops, and when you get to that many, you're gonna get some oddballs.
More importantly, they're also oddballs—old, or round, or goofy, or otherwise unlike the sleek, basketball-dominating specimens NBA fans are used to.
Rich is no stranger to quirky comedies about lovable oddballs, having created FXX's Man Seeking Woman, which is utterly loopy but eminently watchable.
The unpalatable oddballs in this case are Resonants, people with comic book-type abilities like turning invisible, or flying, or controlling others' minds.
That title can mean a number of things to a number of people: the team with the most talent, most wins, most oddballs, whatever.
This could be Amazon's idea for the future of bookstores: a somewhat luxurious sell for those oddballs who still like to shop in person.
The couple met in 2012 at a wedding reception in Manhattan when they were both seated at what they described as the "oddballs" table.
Wiseau is the oddest of the oddballs, prone to overly dramatic "performances" in acting class, but his fearlessness ignites something in the otherwise-reserved Sestero.
The resulting EP Prune City, which Sharkula recorded in a single take, feels like lightning in a bottle of the city's most disparate musical oddballs.
He created the Search & Destroy zines and RE/Search Publications, which were like a light in the darkness for oddballs in the pre-internet days.
For years, Mr. Stern was known principally for pushing the limits of taste as the ringmaster of a raunchy circus of pranksters, oddballs and strippers.
Being somewhat social oddballs who were often left to our own devices, we became, as people who are marooned together often do, a little funky.
Its curators, Juliet Kinchin and Andrew Gardner, have leavened the standouts with endearing oddballs like a shag-carpeted inner-tube chair by Davis J. Pratt.
They travel through what feels very much like a half-civilized stretch of frontier, encountering a motley collection of bandits, farmers, stagecoach drivers and talkative oddballs.
A MINUS Open Mike Eagle + Paul White: Hella Personal Film Festival (Mello Music) Alt-rapper Eagle dominates this meeting of the oddballs, as vocalist-lyricists will.
The campers, who paid up to $599, were a self-selecting group of exhibitionists and oddballs for whom Mr. Waters's movies were a beacon of belonging.
The Signature Theater's production of Stephen Adley Guirgis's play about a group of oddballs who gather to mourn a beloved nun prepares to rest in peace.
Granted, relying solely on signatures could foster a come-one come-all spirit, with debates then including oddballs whose entertainment value far exceeds their political viability.
Here, on a desolate road by one of the most mythologized places on Earth, the cops and oddballs had come together to share this strange moment.
"We love the classic hearths illustrated in timeless mid-century fashion and we love the oddballs that ignore all tradition and make something completely unexpected," explains Kelly.
As a wannabe writer and aspiring musician, I was chasing that mythic community of hipster artists and oddballs that spawned my favorite band, TV on the Radio.
The runaway Netflix hit features a cast of absurdly endearing middle schoolers, a small town chock full 'o oddballs, a juicy supernatural mystery, and 1980s Easter eggs.
There are "many strange questions about them," said Alex Liu, a paleobiologist at the University of Cambridge who has been studying the frondy oddballs for 13 years.
In "Life of the Party," Ms. McCarthy gets a makeover; in "Ocean's 8," the female oddballs slip into gowns to strut down the steps of the Met.
The resulting road trip takes him around New York State and then to Canada, as some standard misadventures ensue: Identities are mistaken; cars break down; oddballs are encountered.
Other oddballs Romy encounters include a wizened Indian woman (Q'orianka Kilcher), who renames her Sky, and Billie (Lena Dunham), a pregnant trailer park resident with a missing tooth.
A son-in-law (not the Republican, though she does have one) calls her the "Lady Gaga of American Politics," sticking up for the oddballs and the outcasts.
The neighborhood became a sort of engine for Western culture after World War II, with Beats, artists, musicians and oddballs flooding the cheap, drafty rooms in rundown brownstones.
If it didn't exist, a science-fiction novelist would have to invent it: a magic button that grants access to a globe-size playpen of oddballs and misfits.
Although I can barely focus while listening to ambient music on headphones, surely there are some oddballs out there that might benefit from a little screen-time at Hooters.
Russia Dispatch The Kremlin's plan to hand out plots of land in Russia's Far East, long a magnet for dissenters, idealists and oddballs, has attracted some unusually freethinking settlers.
With Mascots — his new original film for Netflix, released October 13 — Guest has once again tapped into a subculture of proud oddballs, as played by an all-star cast.
The characters are all in some way outcasts and oddballs; one briefly dies after an accidental electrocution and comes back to life a mystic who sees visions and hears messages.
Things start to turn around — at least in Dud's eyes — when he ends up in front of a shabby fraternal lodge that introduces him to a friendly group of oddballs.
BOOGZ A lot of times growing up we felt like oddballs because in the street-dance culture, when you try to be too contemporary or too theatrical it wasn't always praised.
Mr. Anderson, who spent nine seasons presiding over a fictional Manhattan courtroom that played host to a steady stream of oddballs, was nominated for three consecutive Emmys, from 20003 to 22000.
The Best Show is a weekly call-in show which began on WFMU and now exists online in which colorful oddballs, famous people, and comedians call in and discuss various topics.
The strange underground world Prokopi inhabits inevitably brings us in contact with some serious oddballs, each of whom is introduced by Williams with the economy and evocative precision of a haiku.
And despite constant monitoring of these and other whale populations by experienced hunters, government agencies and biologists, there are no reports of other oddballs, not even rumors, Dr. Heide-Jørgensen says.
His height, his perfect body, his eerily upright posture—in a sport whose most beloved icons are often oddballs (Ronaldinho, Messi, Garrincha) Cristiano Ronaldo offers himself as a monument to masculine perfection.
The comprehensive series includes proto-Ozploitation films, like Peter Weir's disappearance mystery "Picnic at Hanging Rock" (1975), but also modern oddballs like Sean Byrne's twisted-prom dark comedy "The Loved Ones" (2009).
One night, he gets into an insult match on a site for Skizm, an underground fight club that selects random oddballs and criminals and pairs them against each other in mortal bouts.
The greenhorns, oddballs and second-raters who were prominent in his transition effort seem unlikely to produce much good policy, bolster Mr Mattis and his colleagues and bring the leaky bureaucracy to heel.
Katharine Gates: In the late 80s and early 90s, I was involved in the punk-rock zine scene, and friends with a lot of sex workers and general sort of freaks and oddballs.
A drink for the Nigel Farages and Alan Partridges of the world; the oddballs, the sour, miserly dudes who always ask me to top off their pint—no matter how much they have left.
Baumbach's film—which shares some DNA with his autobiographical indie classic The Squid And the Whale—unfolds episodically and is enormously funny as it digs into the peculiarities and problems of these frustrated oddballs.
The area's punk, metal, and industrial music scenes were condensed into an overarching group of oddballs, who saw themselves and were seen in turn as clearly different from the rest of the conservative town.
David Bowie was a singular songwriter, a sophisticate who made oddballs feel cosmopolitan, an aesthete who rarely resorted to mere tastefulness, a science fiction unto himself and fantasist, a dream and always so very dreamy.
Hader's rubbery mien summons memories of the dolts, doofuses, and oddballs he played on "Saturday Night Live," of course, but here he upends expectations, draining some of the warmth and playfulness from his usual manner.
Goths, punks, stoners, skaters, and assorted oddballs had a distinct presence at our school, and since I was already into heavy metal and black clothes by the time I got there, it was a natural fit.
Instead, people told me stories about how jumpsuits reminded them of the jumpsuit-wearing oddballs in their lives (one person's grandpa would wear his unbuttoned to his sternum, and carry around a kitten like a feline Babybjörn).
Mr Trump's campaign had mostly been run by oddballs and third-raters—like Sam Nunberg, who went on a cable-television news rampage this week after he was subpoenaed by Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating Trump World.
The Wii U version of Minecraft will be getting a host of Super Mario-themed content, including new textures for the world, 40 different character skins (including oddballs like Waluigi), and 15 pieces of Super Mario 64 music.
If a few oddballs among the first dozen people who signed up in Madagascar happened to watch The Notebook one night and Old Boy the next, well, that nation's recommendation system would think the movies are a good match.
Bella (Jessica Brown Findlay, who played Sybil Crawley in "Downton Abbey") is, we're told in narration early on, "the oddest of oddballs," a woman with an obsessive-compulsive touch inside her small home but complete disregard for yard maintenance.
There were no advance screenings for critics — never a promising sign — but I bought a ticket and sat in a Manhattan theater with a half-dozen other oddballs over the weekend and a flicker of hope in my heart.
Plenty of those are returning favorites like It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Sherlock, but even more are untested rookies, oddballs that are looking to distinguish themselves and grab some fans in the midst of an ever-more-crowded schedule.
Each time driving the animated character, Byte (you can choose from among three animated oddballs), to move forward, toggle switches and collect gems in the right order or, at least, to the satisfaction of the app, which would cheer my progress.
There are a lot of stories about oddballs being crushed by societal structures just for being different, so that's not so potent or interesting an idea in itself, but this one is specifically about a 13-year-old girl oddball.
He seems to have a vast network of underworld followers, including Chantal (Jennifer Jason Leigh), his hot-for-him secretary (Dirty Cooper has his own version of Diane!), and a family of oddballs and broken folk led by the puckered Buella.
Sifting these algebra-touting oddballs from the dating pool could be akin to providing a public service, so perhaps rather than approaching venture capitalists, your correspondent might have more luck raising cash among the non-economist users of existing apps.
Spacey has portrayed his share of antiheroes and oddballs and even some fundamentally decent human beings over the years,  but when House of Cards debuted three years ago, Frank Underwood felt like the culmination of two decades of Spacey scumbags.
While other Manhattan youngsters were being herded into Mommy and Me classes and the soccer leagues at Pier 40, Ms. Rips, who grew up in the Chelsea Hotel, was spending her afternoons with the unruly oddballs on West 23rd Street.
On her set for the Dekmantel Podcast she runs through seasick acid riffs, tilt-a-whirl electro exercises, and hacking, cigarette-inside-the-club oddballs, building up a wonderfully off-kilter energy over the course of the mix's 72 minutes.
This is true not only because of its distance from the capital, but also because of its self-image as a haven of relative freedom, a place of exile and a magnet for all manner of dissenters, idealists and oddballs.
The Golden Pint looks like a terrible place to eat — especially when Wikstrom decides to refashion it as a sushi place — but it is nonetheless a kind of utopian spot, a republic of misfits and oddballs among whom solidarity is automatic.
When they finish their "Avengers" movies, which they shot back to back over 18 months, the Russos will complete their own improbable arc, from indie-cinema oddballs to TV comedy moguls to directors of possibly the biggest franchise in movie history.
Charles and Ray, who eventually married, are seen smiling together in archival photos from the 1940s, '50s and beyond, look like a pair of delightful, delighted oddballs, fussing over designs that would eventually make their way into homes across the country.
He was from a tribe—the cooks and busboys and bartenders, the oddballs and wild things, the shipwrecked dreamers—that knew the kaleidoscopic glory of eating anything, whatever you've got, when whatever you've got is exactly all that you need.
Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel and Dave Bautista reprise their roles as oddballs trolling the cosmos — this time, though, they're searching for Pratt's character's mysterious father (played by Kurt Russell), who was cryptically teased out in the original film.
I Know What You Did Last Winter—like recent releases from Yachty, Lil Uzi Vert, and others—feels like the product of dedicated rap oddballs like Chief Keef, Lil B, and Makonnen trickling down into youth culture and inspiring new strangeness of their own.
Indeed, beyond its moody landscapes, the movie offers a marvelous catalog of Texas character and culture, from the country wit and wisdom of the dialogue to the televangelists on a motel TV to the delightful oddballs who populate the state's banks, restaurants, and diners.
The closest comparison show I can think of for Lodge 493 is the 1990-1995 CBS series Northern Exposure, a small-town dramedy set in the burg of Cicely, Alaska, where a New York-raised doctor arrived to find a collection of quirky oddballs prone to philosophizing.
The novel is an extended-family saga, a history of New England's candlepin bowling, a burlesque chronicle of American oddballs, a contemplation of the role of the artist, a comedy of accidental deaths, a tragedy of accidental lives and a fairy tale, fractured and fanciful and dark.
The first round of SNES games available to Online subscribers includes some obvious hits like Super Mario World, Super Metroid, and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, but it will also start with a few oddballs like Stunt Race FX, Brawl Brothers, and Super Soccer.
Most galaxies are either disc-shaped spirals or egg-shaped ellipticals, but there are some oddballs as well, such as lenticular galaxies (kind of a cross between spirals and ellipticals), irregular galaxies (which don't really have a discernable shape or structure), and extremely-low density galaxies known as ultra diffuse objects.
Nothing can catch me off guard even if I've heard a given song before—and when one that I haven't manages to sound familiar, it's usually because it evokes childhood touchstones like Shudder To Think or The Swirlies—oddballs and noise-poppers who never got their due the first time around.
As fish-out-of-water lawyer Josh (Nicholas D'Agosto) struggles to prove that his bumbling client Larry (the dependably great John Lithgow) didn't kill his wife, the town of East Peck comes alive with oddballs played to perfection by the likes of Sherri Shepherd (20173 Rock) and Jayma Mays (Glee).
Speaking of names (sort of) there weren't too many oddballs, but some of the pop culture references got me: I didn't know EDNA Mode (or the movie she was in), ULTRAMAN was new to me and the grid, as were BIREMES, double-decker-oar ships used in ancient Greece (before ONE BC, even).
Far more than the concert it first appears to be, this invigorating production — created by and starring the former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne, with precision-tooled choreography by Annie-B Parson — is an unexpectedly hopeful paean to collective individualism, to the shared pleasures and anxieties of this outsize nation of oddballs.
Some of the 2194 problems listed below are issues that came with the job, others have developed during his brief tenure through no fault of Trump's, and still others are the result of the administration's elevation of a variety of fringe figures, oddballs, and Trump family members who have little to no experience in government.
The specificity of the set-up and the strangely high probability that you could give up a bunch of your life and not make it on screen at all tell me that Love Is Blind could continue to attract romantics, oddballs, and people deeply intent on having a heterosexual marriage, not just fame seekers.
Even beyond the show's ever-growing assortment of amusing oddballs — some of which are among the precinct's eccentric but highly capable police force, and some of which are recurring crooks and colleagues — co-creators Dan Goor and Michael Schur have done a remarkable job of fitting their little episodic comic adventures into fully realized story-arcs, with sudden turns and lingering consequences.
But otherwise there seemed to be a pretty exotic menagerie, including unfamiliar clues for names like SANTO, EDER and OMAR; a bunch of slangy expressions (including a couple of long ones — EXCUSE YOU, LAZYBONES); a ton of abbreviations and shortcuts, many of which solvers are primed to pick up on — REM, IPO, OPED — and a couple of oddballs, to me at least, like PARA and ASTI.
Still, even by the standards of reality TV -- a genre populated by exhibitionists and those seeking their 15 minutes of fame -- "Tiger King" is so awash in hard-to-believe oddballs that lean into their image it genuinely feels like a Coen brothers movie come to life, the kind of thing any studio would return to the writer saying the screenplay was too over the top.
On a larger scale, Metallica and Guns N' Roses were already digging an escape route out of the hair-metal purgatory American metal found itself in, but alternative metal was something else entirely: a loose confederation of oddballs, misfits, artists, and colorful characters whose anything-goes ethos fit better with the rising tide of alternative rock, which was just starting to make massive commercial inroads with R.E.M. and The Cure.
And it had a banner year in 2016, which saw Squirrel Girl and her motley band of companions — including a ribbon-wearing squirrel named Tippy-Toe and the quietly trans-masculine Koi Boi — tangle with other oddballs of the Marvel universe (Howard the Duck, Moleman), as well as some of its most major players (many of which she beats up in the also-excellent standalone graphic novel The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Beats Up The Marvel Universe).
That being said, lineups aren't just what create a successful music festival, and in this regard, the festival's organizers have everything thought out: they take advantage of every single space the park lets them offer, hosting beside its four stages a food truck area, a food court (both with local stands and some vegan offerings, although this being Monterrey, almost everything has to do with meat), a cantina with a norteña band that plays every few hours, some local arts & crafts stands, an arcade, some carnie games, and they even use the planetarium on site for the oddballs who want to see live the press conferences that are taking place in the press area.

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