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So you wait and wait and wait, and true love turns out to be a nincompoop with a venereal disease".

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When Geocities launched, I made a Web site (in /SoHo, of course, because I was a pretentious nincompoop) with lots and lots of information about where I lived, my school, and my extracurricular activities.

Commercialised, ad-break femininity has spun so far from the real world, toward an image of a faux-Californian nincompoop with (as Lake Bell memorably skewers it in her film In A World) the vocal range of a pet's squeaky toy, that we have no reference for how women who don't fit that mould should dress or wear their hair, so we are inclined to point and giggle at everything.

Larry David, saying he had a lot in common with the president, described himself as "a nincompoop, a chicken and a liar" (front page, April 2).

But the interplay between Bridges ("I am a foolish old man who has been drawn into an adventure with a harpie in trousers, and a nincompoop") and the disarmingly mature Steinfeld ("He is not my friend -- he has abandoned me to a congress of louts") will be fetching plentiful accolades.

Saying he had a lot in common with the president, Mr. David described himself as "a nincompoop, a chicken and a liar".

Last week, Stephen Colbert, in his eponymous avatar as a nincompoop right-wing talk show host, went on "The Daily Show With Jon Stewart".

What a nincompoop.

Their wunderkind was a nincompoop.

Only a nincompoop would do that.

"You're a dunderhead and a nincompoop," screamed North.

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