"That makes us unusual.'' His English, which he said he learned from watching American police shows on TV, was letter-perfect.
Wherever we observe unusual human behavior, it's often useful to ask "why?" Spectator sports are such a common facet of our lives that we sometime fail to appreciate their ability to make us do highly unusual things — behaviors rarely observed outside the context of organized competition.
It's time for "nerds" to admit the things that make us "nerdy" -- social exclusion, unusual interests, atypical learning development -- don't erase the privileges we also have.
"This made US Air an unusual and potentially disruptive carrier.
"This made us interested in whether this unusual way of activating light touch fibres actually produces a conscious sensation of touch".
"The sheer breadth of material was unusual and it made us hard to pin down.
Often art shows the flip side, makes unusual connections, makes the audience discover unnoticed facts or stories, and makes us laugh when otherwise we will cry.
Mr. Velella has made unusual use of campaign funds in the past.
