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It invalidated Coach Rex Ryan's stubborn support of him — admirable on one level, foolish on so many others — and created a situation so untenable that even the Jets came to realize their folly.

The closest ones are women who volunteer to look foolish on reality shows like Bravo's "Real Housewives of New York" or TV Land's coming, self-explanatory dating show, "The Cougar".

But Satan would get his goal, as well as a second one, and he made Devils defenseman Brian Rafalski look foolish on both occasions.

And when accepted wisdom is wrong, being one of a collective of fools is more tolerable than looking foolish on your own.

He does, however, humbly add for good measure that it was "extremely foolish" on his part.

Interviewed in the wake of Obama's election win, he made Jeremy Paxman look foolish on Newsnight.

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The Pacers have effectively robbed the Knicks of their identity, lulling them into a plodding pace and foolish one-on-one forays that undermine the Knicks' offense and their esprit de corps.

If Wittman actually starts pulling JaVale McGee and Andray Blatche out of the game for their foolish on-court decisions (read: "…starts pulling JaVale McGee and Andray Blatche out of the game for being JaVale McGee and Andray Blatche…"), it will be a legitimately impressive stand for the sake of this team's future.

I'd be foolish to take on something outside London like that.' It would require too much travelling, which is dead time.

I felt I had every right to be here and I had too many cousins, it would have been foolish to pick on me.

World circumstances have changed dramatically, and it's foolish to go on hanging on to policies when the world changes around you and makes those policies inappropriate.

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