The first was a rangy striker, trademark sideburns and moustache and a propensity for the unexpected.
"There's definitely a propensity for the classic," said Oliver Barker, a senior international expert at Sotheby's.
In fairness, Drogba's propensity for the dramatic may have influenced the non-call.
This is partly down to the vociferous backing of their supporters and they have showcased their propensity for the creative.
"Only then, Europeans admired China's practicality and rationality whereas now they admired Tibet's propensity for the irrational and supernatural".
They've been here enough times before, and their propensity for the big occasion sure to set them up well for the play-offs.
The spirit is no less raucous, but there's a new-found propensity for the anthemic and melodic that balances out the grunginess.
According to "Persimmons," Lee also mistook, in those years, the words "fight" and "fright": the ubiquity of the second suggests, worryingly, a propensity for the first.
We know this, and yet if we have a propensity for the bowel-shaking kind of anxiety that fits within the "disordered" bracket, a cure is exactly what we pray for.
And while, in my experience, there is an uncommon propensity for the dynamic to involve fathers sitting grumpily in armchairs trying to watch the snooker, you can't always predict it.
And all of them aid Roethlisberger's propensity for the deep pass, buying a few extra moments for receivers to sprint downfield, and a few extra inches of space in which to catch the ball.
