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And they packed quite a punch--about 40 milliwatts, a thousand times more output than had been achieved with previous microdisks.

She begins by bragging about how guys will drown amongst her moisture, but takes a lethal turn with a subliminal punch about the assassination of a historic president.

We get all the way to a punch line about hot buttered popcorn.

This incarnation of Louie performs in a club, and a punch line about school, say, or masturbation dissolves into a vignette, filmed in bleached, subdued colors, that is thematically linked.

An amateur spelunker, stooping to pocket a souvenir stone, began to reconsider the notion of a working subway tunnel east of Lexington Avenue as something other than a punch line about endless futility.

To music that telegraphs calamity, the advertisement warns of osteoporosis, "a disease that dissolves your bones," flashes a gory picture of anal cancer and delivers a punch line about the importance of using condoms.

Removing the earbuds, tilting her head slightly, she said in an exaggerated tone, "I'm flattered; I can't believe it!" Her life may already have been distilled into pop culture, her name reduced to a punch line about shoes.

The merman-like emergence from yet another tub by Jonny Orsini, playing the love interest to Nathan Lane's closeted burlesque actor in "The Nance," seems to exist principally as the setup for a punch line about his natural endowments.

Only every now and then did she turn to a writer and say something like "Jesus, how long did it take you to come up with that?" Still searching for a punch line about the Dixie Chicks, Schur suggested that an analogy might work.

While this self-regarding, self-serving, Royalist self-dealing of some in Congress may present a great opportunity to insert a punch line about democratically elected Representatives acting like clueless little princelings, the crisis in Flint, which still continues to this day, is no laughing matter.

Enforcers such as Darren McCarty advocated letting the opposing enforcer get a few punches in before putting in maximum effort, and assert that fighting is as much about knowing how to take a punch as it is about delivering punches.

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