The Way Out in Left Field Society took its name from a West Side Grounds tale. The term "way out in left field" is taken to mean "crazy." Well, that all started in Chicago.
"Cook County Hospital had a mental institution behind left field," Reischl said. "The bottom line is, patients could be heard yelling and screaming things at fans behind the left field wall."
- Cubs originally called West Side home, MLB.com, June 18, 2008.
2. If you are over 40, the cars you drew in nursery school had a square front, where the engine lived, a bigger box in the middle where the people went and another small box at the back where their luggage would go.
Unless your parents were a bit left field and drove a VW Beetle or were very rich and owned a Porsche.
Younger readers will have drawn hatchbacks or SUVs, or perhaps sports cars, because the traditional three-box saloon is a thing of the past and has been since Volkswagen invented the Golf and Ford came up with the Sierra.
But perhaps the three-box saloon (that’s what the industry calls the traditional family car) is on its way back. That’s what Audi thinks because it has created a three-box, or saloon version, of the A3.
There’s more to the move than Audi thinking that people of my age might fancy driving cars that look like the ones they drew when they were meant to be learning their ABC. One word: China. Pretty much everything in the motor industry today is carried out with a view towards the land of the fortune cookie.
【Out of the left field?】相关文章:
★ Book 3 unit 11 The fireman can help 教学随笔
最新
2020-09-15
2020-08-28
2020-08-21
2020-08-19
2020-08-14
2020-08-12