Where am I? Why am I wearing this strange costume?" asks Kal-El, dopily.
Until my older son turned to me in tears and begged never again to have to visit a lady in a strange costume.
Here are plenty of excited officials, and plenty of impassable sergeants de ville ; and here are boating men in strange costume, with high boots, long flannel coats, and peaked hats, but of genuine spectators there are almost none.
By 1892 Peirce wrote: "My philosophy resuscitates Hegel, though in a strange costume" (CP, 1.42).
People dressed in strange costumes, wielding various props and accompanied by musicians, will enter Queens Theater in the Park, forming a vibrant, carnival-like parade.
To this day, one issue in particular stands out: the first "Giant Batman Annual," published in 1961, which featured the story "The Strange Costumes of Batman".
Maybe she was that girl who used to come with her friends to our practices dressed in strange costumes, I guess making fun of cheerleaders, and chanting something that no one seemed to understand.
I began to feel like a conquistador from the land of norm, watching with fearful wonder as these strange people in strange costumes prayed to an idol I couldn't understand.
In any case, Peaches always puts on a good show, whether it's with provoking lyrics, strange costumes, or laser instruments… not to mention her wide-ranging vocal talent.
What with the horror stories, strange costumes, negative media, couch-jumping characters, or regrettable reality shows, right down to crazy/scary but charismatic leaders who inexplicably elicit adoration and loyalty from those heretofore logical people, it's not hard to wonder, how does it happen?
As far back as he can remember, he'd been sitting and watching, singing alongside them, absorbing the power of that many voices singing in unison, of the strange costuming that happens when all of his friends and their families stepped into their church clothes on a Sunday morning.
