Lang was not sure that he did, but he dared ask only where he could play.
Not so long ago, Dick was followed, harassed, threatened and derided as a "nigger-lover" because he not only dared speak against segregation, but he dared to act as if in Christ there really was no Jew nor Greek and no black nor white.
A pro-Garzón rally called by trade unionists this week was anti-democratic, claimed the PP leader, Mariano Rajoy.Left-wing protesters say Mr Garzón is being pursued not only because he dared investigate Francoism but also because he was looking into corruption involving the PP (see article).
But it only matters because he dared to deviate from the script.
In over four decades as a sports reporter, Sager became a beloved member of the NBA community, leading TNT's NBA broadcasts with poignant sideline interviews and elaborate suits that only he would dare to wear on camera.
In that same TV profile he claimed he had only once given offence - when he dared to criticise Anthony Eden's choice of socks in the Telegraph.
But he only dared ask only for what he knew he could get, not for anything like enough to cover mounting debt.
And though he only dared suggest, at the very end of On the Origin of Species, that "light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history," his earlier notebooks make it clear that Darwin had thought all along that humans had evolved together with the rest of the world's living species, from the moment he became convinced of the fact of "transmutation" back in the 1830s.
There, he made friends with a boy whom he immediately realised was a fellow Libyan, but he only dared to reveal his true identity on the last day of school, when he was unlikely to see the boy again.
The only thing he daren't do was actually play, because then his con would be exposed.
