Splashing and laughter and delighted screams at the pool.
"No, no, no!" Fans' delighted screams were added vindication.
Then we heard delighted screams behind us, and somebody banging on a pot.
From a neighboring hill came the delighted screams of children at play: Ms. Lin's daughters, India, 11, and Rachel, 9, and one of Rachel's friends.
In the play's opening moments, in which a victim attempts to escape Bateman's clutches, there were hoots, applause, and delighted screams like those that greet a midnight movie.
The big announcement also, tragically, slightly did for the ethnic minority possibility: had it been (wistful sigh) Idris Elba, one suspects the news would have been downplayed, to encourage the "yeah, he's black, what of it" factor, with which it would almost certainly have been greeted (along with all the delighted screaming).
Mom was crowned high school homecoming queen in 1950 (later, college queen), she was head cheerleader, her "crowning" adorning local papers, her friends and male admirers at the soda fountain and all the shops along the main street, and her house so close to the amusement park she want to sleep listening to the delighted screams of people descending the wooden roller coaster's first hill.
It was just after 8 p.m. that the capacity crowd for tonight's performance at the Morris A. Mechanic Theater in downtown Baltimore erupted in delighted roar, screaming for the song "Good Morning, Baltimore," a catchy little tune that celebrates their city and all the rats, alcoholics and flashers therein.
So I put on the huge red and white outfit, white wig and beard, and braved the delighted but screaming fifty or so Japanese children, while trying to do my best, "Ho Ho Hos".
"Delighted, absolutely delighted," she said.
