Pro shops and chains started warming up to the oddball product line.
The oddball club got its start 75 years ago in prewar Malaysia and now has nearly 2, 000 chapters spanning all seven continents.
Grin and bear it through a lot of the oddball posts and you will find that there are occasionally some rather insightful gems.
Yeah, I miss the carnival atmosphere, the oddball celeb sightings (hey, isn't that Ralph Nader?) and the onscreen diet of twisted sex, hipster irony and low production values.
Sure, the big boxes purchase the bulk of their merchandise direct from the manufacturers, but their efficiencies are built around not warehousing all the oddball things that customers want.
From the oddball postmodernism of the mostly conceptual Chicago Spire to the artfully low-slung eves of Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie Homes, Chicago's buildings do not allow you to pass by without telling their own stories.
Johnson as an author (as he is in person) is an affable guide to this topic and delivers his advice with balance, wit, Southern charm and an eye for the oddball historical reference.
No one who saw her as the oddball heroine of "Annie Hall" can forget her trilling "La de da, la de da, " chasing lobsters around a kitchen or singing "Seems Like Old Times" shakily, and endearingly.
But the oddball tactics explored by terrorists still aiming to knock U.S. airliners out of the sky highlight the jihadists' desperation, and the fact that so many more "normal" avenues of attack have now been closed.
As such, you wind up with the oddball outcome in which you could have a modest fine and suspension imposed upon you by FINRA but when you attempt to return to work, you learn that your willful misconduct rendered you a statutorily disqualified individual.
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Next to Brown, the other players on the date even the oddball pianist Hope seem merely proficient, yet here and there are hints that he was helping them to play above themselves, particularly in Donaldson's solos on 'Dee-Dah' and the altered blues 'Cookin'.
The American Lung Association introduced the new app with a new PSA depicting the delightfully oddball character, Alvin Grimes, air collector, who literally collects air in jars and labels them with their dates and locations.
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Created by brothers Zac and Seth Longaker after working for their family wholesale plumbing company to help pass the time and make a few bucks, the idea for Oddball was sparked by a personal dilemma that the brothers knew many others shared.
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But the new law disallows that oddball deduction entirely for the same higher income folks and for the same five years.
Business has gotten so good that last year the Longakers moved Oddball into a 12, 000-square-foot showroom and warehouse in Portland.
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Astronomers using the Kepler telescope found the first known double-star planet just last September Kepler-16, a gassy oddball orb the size of Saturn that circles a pair of stars 200 light-years from Earth, like the planet Tatooine in the "Star Wars" films.
Astronomers using the Kepler telescope found the first known double-star planet just last September Kepler-16b, a gassy oddball orb the size of Saturn that circles a pair of stars 200 light-years from Earth, like the planet Tatooine in the "Star Wars" films.
Much of the American public sees Ron Paul as something of an ideological oddball (Cutting the Federal Reserve is not a mainstream idea).
I'm accustomed to being an oddball in the group, as it were.
The guys at Portland-based company Oddball have been helping people with big feet address that very issue for the past 15 years.
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Massimo D'Alema, the ex-communist prime minister, has accused Antonio Di Pietro, the still popular former anti-corruption judge who is an oddball in Italian politics, of confusing the voters with his arguments for reform.
There is also a "zoo" of oddball galaxies littering the field.
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Why would such an oddball substance be found in the brain at all?
Elsewhere, Neon Neon is the latest project by Super Furry Animals oddball-in-chief Gruff Rhys and producer Boom Bip, so is technically a debut album.
The estate has been turned into an oddball museum dedicated to Vanderbilt, and a primary attraction is his collection of native arts and fauna (such as hundreds of taxidermy birds, including some extinct ones, displayed alongside shrunken heads and exotic tools).
That's because it just so happens that the guy who designed the Jaguar F-Type concept car ("Gorgeous from every angle, " gushed the March issue of Automobile) is my oddball brother-in-law Keith Helfet.
Author Arthur Schwartz's most recent cookbook, "The Southern Italian Table, " offers recipes for classics like meatballs and caponata, but an oddball recipe for Spaghettoni all'Setaccio dell' Immondizia turns out to be the most popular.
How to hear about that oddball gem which had eluded syndication and the video store?
This oddball pulsar was discovered only by harnessing the analysis power of new algorithms on the superfast ATLAS computer cluster.
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