And at first light, when revellers staggering home passed labourers walking to work, it was once again unambiguously clear to which social class these individuals belonged.
His presence will stabilize an offensive line that staggered in pass protection last week in Baltimore, but as the ESPN analyst Damien Woody mentioned on a recent conference call, Mangold hardly dominated the line of scrimmage when he was healthy.
Which is not easy, since even the most powerful and memorable memoirs Joan Didion's "Year of Magical Thinking," say, or Dave Eggers's "Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius" pass through the banality of common experience on their way to the higher ground of privileged insight.
Some of those, such as sharp increases in single bus fares and weekly bus passes, are staggering: a single bus fare by Oyster has increased by 44%.
The human toll is evident here in Whiteclay: men and women staggering on the street, or passed out, whispers of girls traded for alcohol.
A man came pushing through the crowd from behind her, accidentally striking her hard with his shoulder as he passed, sending her staggering on her high heels; Lynette stumbled sideways, grabbing at a teen-age boy hunched in a thin jacket, and then tripped against the wheels of a pushchair, only just stopping herself from falling on top of the child inside it.
After escaping, Natalie staggered home and passed out, injured and hemorrhaging.
Staff should check they have their security passes and think about staggering their start and finish times.
But don't picture High Sierra passes clotted with distraught heroin addicts staggering toward Canada on five-month walkabouts.
By the fifth set, he was limping to the net, staggering to reach Agassi's ground strokes and watched helplessly as passing shots whistled by him.
