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So strict are the group's rules that even a seemingly harmless off-the-cuff icebreaker like "good evening" is out of bounds.

Martin John has curious ways, some of which make him read like a harmless, off-the-peg eccentric: an obsession with Eurovision, a dislike of words beginning with "P".

"What appears to be a relatively harmless trade-off of your information for rewards or discounts is really misleading," he said.

The scanners bounce harmless "millimeter waves" off passengers who are selected to stand inside a portal with arms raised after clearing the metal detector.

Ainsworth's volley looked harmless until it ricocheted off Scott Robinson, almost catching out Jamie MacDonald before the keeper managed to readjust and tip over.

I see a color that is just right, so I imagine it on my freshly-manicured toes and pull the seemingly harmless bottle off the shelf for a closer look.

McDonagh thought quickly midway through the second period to recover Lundqvist's wayward stick, which had been knocked out of the goaltender's grasp and lay harmless in the face-off circle to his left.

Yet these are harmless pieces that show off the dancers' professional technique.

Some school practices once passed off as harmless fun can be categorized as hazing.

And, indeed, the wipers were already starting to squeak, the road drying out, the black clouds shearing off into harmless shreds.

"If we are already bombing Taliban positions, why won't we spray their fields with a harmless herbicide and cut off their money?" Kilcullen asked.

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