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"It was the difference between black-and-white footage of the Second World War and David Bowie on 'Top of the Pops' singing 'Life on Mars.' " The narrator gets a tattoo (an obscure sentence from Jane Austen) that "hurts like irony".
Its first paragraph begins with the most obscure sentence in the entire paper: "The solutions to these problems are likely to be found with the organic and inorganic molecules and inorganic ions that constituted the first cells …".
"I wanted to write the most obscure sentences you've ever seen and I wanted to write about, you know, the English country house experience," he explained.
For an obscure, slightly fusty sentence that Barnes did write — but pretended not to — see Geoff Dyer's Reading Life column in the Dec. 18 issue of the Book Review.
— Amendment XIV, Section 4. By the time that long-obscure, lately apposite sentence became part of the Constitution, on July 9, 1868, the insurrection that occasioned it had been thoroughly, and bloodily, suppressed.
Grayson Perry never fashions a sentence so obscure it shuts the space between understanding and perception and knocks them both on the head.
Until recently the ban, which carries a maximum one-year prison sentence, was obscure: it has only been used once in court, according to Pawancheek Marican, a Malaysian lawyer who has written about it.
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