Derek Jeter suggested, without a hint of facetiousness, that on this team of anonymous stars, Brosius might very well have been the MVP . Why, just the other day, Graig Nettles, a Yankee third baseman of some repute, ambled in Brosius's direction and delivered a classic Nettles line.
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As the guitars blast and the drums beat out a racing adrenalin rhythm, they sing with particular facetiousness lines like, " When I see the five o'clock news / I don't wanna grow up / Comb their hair and shine their shoes / I don't wanna grow up ."
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New York " Newsday " praised the album's " original melodies, soaring, driving hooks, and precise, daringly oddball lyrics ", but complained that " the jokey tone often descends into feyness, then facetiousness, " and said the " overbaked singing accentuates the overly florid lyrics of otherwise engaging songs " . " The Toronto Star " called " Across the Universe " " odd stuff, but completely engaging ."
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Depending on your pop culture preferences, you're either familiar with Black as the aggressively opinionated record store clerk from the movie " High Fidelity " or as half of cable TV's hard rock parody band Tenacious D . ( The other D, Kyle Gass, has a small role in this film . ) Whichever, you know that this master of heartfelt facetiousness is perfectly cast as superficial Hal Larsen, a luckless makeout man who only sees women for their outward attractiveness and refuses to acknowledge his lack of same.
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Francis Hobler also appears on more than one occasion in the writings of Charles Dickens and George Augustus Sala . " The Lord Mayor threw himself back in his chair, in a state of frantic delight at his own joke; every vein in Mr . Hobler's countenance was swollen with laughter partly at the Lord Mayor's facetiousness, but more at his own; the constables and police officers were ( as in duty bound ) in ecstasies at Mr . Hobler and the Lord Mayor combined; and the very paupers, glancing respectfully at the beadle's countenance, tried to smile, as even he relaxed . " ( " The Last Cab-Driver, And The First Omnibus Cad ."
