And he rounded things off with a joke regarding the Scot's notoriety for stinginess and penny-pinching. |
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Virtually all those who have achieved prominence or notoriety have been exposed as mediocrities and rank scoundrels. |
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An ad on this channel buys you notoriety, recognition and helps you reach 10,000 customers a day! |
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Wren's season of notoriety rose mainly from vehement wowser pursuit of his illegal totalisator in Collingwood. |
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It probably got its notoriety for its political sexiness rather than its literary daring. |
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The site's notoriety also gained momentum online with banner buys and e-mail and viral marketing. |
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Within a year the resulting notoriety provoked the newly crowned James I to promulgate an Act that made bigamy a felony. |
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If afflicted, it can indicate those who find infamy or notoriety because their misdeeds have caught the public's eye. |
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Her notoriety increased after she single-handedly shot down a Rhodesian army helicopter. |
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Of course, this is an additional patrimonial treasure that will increase the notoriety of Arles. |
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In terms of celebrity, Amanda and Les have been bumping along the bottom on a low-grade notoriety. |
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The notoriety that he has enjoyed in his home city over the past decade appears to be spreading nationwide. |
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We've had 20 high-profile years of corruption, mismanagement, sleaze and notoriety. |
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The band was gaining notoriety and opening for national acts in their home state. |
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The unregenerate Manet felt that the fame, or notoriety, of a Garibaldi was not enough. |
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We have turned these low-life neds into personalities who are set to give Glasgow yet another dose of unwanted notoriety. |
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The court hopes that this film's quality will eventually overshadow its bizarre notoriety. |
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With this distinction comes a notoriety and privilege that normally takes the ordinary filmmaker half a lifetime to establish. |
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Our list includes interesting cases with big names involving celebrities, political heavies and anyone else of notoriety. |
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Perhaps because of this notoriety, the little dog also became the darling of the more socially acceptable cafe society. |
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You have a lot of people that come forward that want the fame and the infamy of the notoriety. |
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His notoriety first spread as the poacher of wild elephants for their precious tusks. |
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The show looks at the literary fame and social notoriety of the Romantic poet during his life and his contemporary legacy. |
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Gardiner subsequently gained further notoriety from robberies and duffing cattle around Yass and the gold-mining districts. |
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The performance of this play in the following year greatly increased his notoriety. |
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When you're infamous, it's hard to grapple with the difficulties of notoriety. |
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Since then, the playwright has enjoyed a certain amount of notoriety, as much for his denunciations of the theatre establishment as for his work. |
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Their notoriety comes spilling out of every conversation without any direct prompting. |
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What is often forgotten, especially in the afterglow of success and the notoriety that comes with it, is the cost, both physical and emotional. |
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When you do write criticism, are you looking for more notoriety, or to spread your opinions, or just to earn money, or is it something else? |
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She gained notoriety when she joined student protestors in Millbank Tower, the home of CCHQ, and tweeted live from within the kettle. |
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Nothing more could add to his notoriety except a deathbed conversion, and the Scottish bishop and historian Gilbert Burnet was to provide it. |
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And that is not taking into account the stigma and notoriety associated with divorcees. |
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Hopelessly naive, Velma quickly learns to play the game, concocting ever more elaborate lies to fan the flames of her notoriety. |
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Their reach for notoriety predicated on that fulsome mediocrity of talent detailed above has become frozen in their faces. |
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His actions in the early '70s were motivated by his desire to achieve political notoriety by hitching his wagon to the anti-war zeitgeist. |
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I suspect that his action is more motivated by desire for celebrity, notoriety and financial reward than righting injustices. |
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The obese relative had earned notoriety for his aversion to exercise before death consumed him. |
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The nine-year-old gelding who has gained notoriety as the losingest Thoroughbred in history, is not really that bad. |
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Sly fellows turn the notoriety acquired through public office into the real coin of the realm, plugola. |
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It will give him further notoriety, another big payday and more nights at luxurious hotels than he cares to contemplate. |
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His fear of notoriety and censure may have exercised a good check on his behaviour but it doesn't essentially change anything. |
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Artists come and go, gaining notoriety and popularity before heading off into distant horizons. |
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It's true to say that there always have been and always will be phonies and charlatans claiming psychic powers either for profit or for notoriety. |
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His comment about the President has given him a notoriety that he enjoys very much. |
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It was his mix of Expressionism and surrealism, however, that allowed Freud a legacy of admiration rather than notoriety. |
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Buckner seems to have handled the notoriety with admirable grace and poise. |
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Does it matter whether Taylor Swift wants me to inflate my Internet notoriety by doing a dumb thing where I lip sync to her music? |
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But fan armies have mostly gained notoriety for their propensity to harass and cajole. |
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With such notoriety, however, come both admirers and abhorrers. |
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Perhaps the excitement of her fantasies wore thin, and she became obsessed with the idea of confessing all, hence acquiring a thrill and notoriety of a different sort. |
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I was thinking about this short-lived notoriety as I walked the hills with their scattering of sheep when I became aware of another fact about these woolly creatures. |
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Scalise was a state representative old enough to remember the notoriety of Farrell and Knight from years before. |
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Yes, publicizing tragedy gets clicks, gets ad revenue, gets notoriety, and can be done for all the wrong reasons. |
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After that he disappeared again, displaced by a parade of Mafia bagmen and enforcers, clearly thrilled by the opportunity to refresh their faded notoriety. |
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Short of gaining the credibility and notoriety that go with the territory, it is not known what drove him to make an offer and how he intended to finance the deal. |
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Sohn gained notoriety worldwide for his mid-air acrobatics, and was even sponsored by Chevrolet. |
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After Crimea was occupied, Babay moved to eastern Ukraine, where his peculiar appearance quickly earned him notoriety. |
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Because of her notoriety, Cummz probably can make more on a webcam show than what companies can afford to pay these days. |
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We've all heard fabled stories of starlets like Lana Turner getting discovered by Hollywood agents at soda fountains, launching careers of fame and notoriety. |
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Short track speed skating is a sport that has enjoyed recent notoriety as one of the more exciting and controversial events of the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics. |
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The American concert pianist and composer made his mark in Paris in the 1920's as a genuine enfant terrible, courting controversy and working hard for his notoriety. |
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As it has no smell it also gained notoriety as a date-rape drug that could be slipped into unwary revellers' drinks. |
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Her bankruptcy ranged from millions in missing jewels to six potbellied pigs and plagued the late model at the height of her notoriety. |
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A total of 37 coachloads of supporters filled Birmingham Town Hall, and Whitehouse's notoriety among the liberal establishment was assured. |
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At a time when many casinos had mob connections, Summers gained notoriety as the best cardsharp in town. |
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Her manager, Dudley Field Malone, was not able to capitalize on her notoriety, so Ederle's career in vaudeville wasn't a huge financial success. |
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Parkhurst enjoyed notoriety as one of the toughest jails in the British Isles. |
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The area had earlier gained widespread notoriety for its hellish appearance. |
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The latter book, his last major novel, was initially published in private editions in Florence and Paris and reinforced his notoriety. |
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One clopper recently gained quite a bit of notoriety on the Internet by revealing just how far his obsession with the show had gone. |
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It was, however, as Charles Darwin's alter ego, an attack dog for the theory of evolution, that Huxley gained his greatest notoriety. |
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She gained notoriety when nude photographs of her appeared in a magazine. |
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He achieved instant fame and notoriety with the release of his film. |
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The aforementioned goalie achieved a degree of notoriety in the 1970s due to his unfeasibly large gloves. |
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Where are the drunks, the cheats, the lechers and those that simply seek fame and notoriety? |
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And the prospect of genteel notoriety for their unborn heirs is the source of the Mob's drive for WASPization. |
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My host gained national notoriety after her high-profile arrest in 1993 on charges connected with running L.A.'s toniest prostitution ring. |
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He achieved notoriety in 1979 when the BBC suspended production of his play Solid Geometry because of its supposed obscenity. |
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Eula Mae was tried separately from the other two defendants in February 1928, and her sentence brought her notoriety and celebrity status. |
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It recently gained some notoriety for its promise to feed dogs while the pets' owners dined on the patio. |
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Her apparent enjoyment of the public notoriety the case attracted added to the stress on their marriage. |
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Members attained a degree of public notoriety by cursing those who reviled their faith. |
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Gibbon's Memoires Litteraires failed to gain any notoriety, and was considered a flop by fellow historians and literary scholars. |
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On his second voyage, Vasco da Gama inflicted acts of cruelty upon competing traders and local inhabitants, which sealed his notoriety in India. |
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After a local team of botanists finally isolated the agent in mauby that slowed aging, the island enjoyed and endured a period of international notoriety. |
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Several members of the group attained notoriety in 1910 with the Dreadnought hoax, which Virginia participated in disguised as a male Abyssinian royal. |
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The northern moors of Saddleworth and Wessenden, above Meltham, gained notoriety in the 1960s as the burial site of several children murdered by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley. |
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Correia was the son of merchant and explorer Aires Correia, who had gained notoriety during the Portuguese bombardment of Calicut a generation earlier. |
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After years of debate, the spat over proving the squaring of the circle gained such notoriety that it has become one of the most infamous feuds in mathematical history. |
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Their performance gained international notoriety as an internet meme due to the pelvic thrusting and dancing of Sergey Stepanov, the band saxophonist. |
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Over the last few years Al Lover has gained much notoriety for his melding of contemporary and past garage and psychedelic rock into spaced out abrasive beats. |
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Those audiences at the Empire made such a lasting impact on Ken that he brought up the theatre's notoriety when he talked about attempts to psychoanalyse humour. |
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He showed musical aptitude at school, including the ability to compose melodies, and gained some notoriety by playing like Jerry Lee Lewis at school functions. |
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