| 单词 | daft |
| 例句 | “It’s daft to assume you’ll have the same sort of life as your model. I agree with Tommy. It’s just a bit of fun. We shouldn’t get so serious about it.” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman scratched her head, and Reynie began to suspect that she was either a little daft or a little deaf. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z To him, if he remembered me at all, I’d just be this daft girl who came up to him once, asked if he wanted sex, then backed off. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z How daft is you that seeing me be worth more than being rid of that?’” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “If you mean could they be wights,” said Hugh, “don’t be daft. The wights are with the Germans. They’re on that German sub.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She’d asked him if he was daft then said she was gonna make sure he didn’t sneak out by having him sleep at the foot of her bed on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “You’re too good an actor to show it, but I know perfectly well when someone thinks I’m daft.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Now, there are no laws against imprisoning apostrophes and making them look daft. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z “Don’t you tell me how to handle my business! I may be old, but I ain’t daft. Now, get—GET!” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z “Gone completely daft, have you, Beetle?” said the miller as he passed. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “It is not daft,” said Mordred, “nor shall we leave it” He stood up. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z There was something comical about Tommy at that moment, something that made you think, well, yes, if he’s going to be that daft, he deserves what’s coming. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “I suppose you think I’m daft, talking to a toy. But it seems to me that you are listening, Susanna.” The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z This creature hadn’t the intelligence to be a witch; She was powerless, invisible, Wastefully daft. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma looked at me like I was daft. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z Gloriously daft, drop-dead charming, full of bookish nonsense and foul language, brave and generous. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I’ve already let down every one of those Lysander pilots—who liked and encouraged me so much they were daft enough to let me take one of their planes to France. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Seems a bit daft not to write the family’s names now, as the Nazis are so familiar with them anyway. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “You, girl, are you talking to yourself? Are you daft?” Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z She said immediately how daft it was, the three of us having rows over the most stupid things. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do your loading! Are you daft! Load your gun!” The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z "Don't be so daft. I read the Autocar and the Motor from cover to cover every week." Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z It must have looked pretty daft from his side, and if he hadn’t been such a decent type, I’d have been a laughing stock in no time. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z “Some people think its homunculuses, but I think that sounds daft, don’t you?” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z In Laura Wade's Alice, the official in charge – both sinister and daft – eats mobile phones and demands that the small girl in front of him declare any arms dealing, emotional baggage and pastry. Sucker Punch; Welcome to Thebes; Alice 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z And even in a show about dragons and zombies and Lords of Light and anachronistic coffee cups, Euron Greyjoy popping up on that beach was so daft the collective facepalm was probably audible from space. Stop the nitpicking! This season of Game of Thrones is miraculous 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Pointing out that kids performing 17 minutes of competitive musical theatre is daft isn't necessary – it's there in its Alice In Wonderland-themed absurdity for all to see. On the Money With Robert Peston 2010-06-07T05:45:00Z There is also a daft and surreal scene near the end in which the narrator aims 41 consecutive World War II-era mortar shells at his father’s enemy. Books of The Times: ‘Pow!’ by Mo Yan 2013-01-01T15:23:25Z Sidebottom, complete with papier-mâché head and a curious line in daft Bontempi songs, became a huge hit on the 1980s circuit, shoring up his fame through a series of television and radio shows. Chris Sievey obituary 2010-06-22T14:16:00Z He covers his face in shaving foam for no obvious reason in one film, and puts on a grotesque wolf mask and daft voice in another. The many lives of James Franco 2011-02-20T21:29:01Z But helmets would look, well, daft in an interview so here they are in the reluctant flesh. Daft Punk: the midas touch 2013-05-18T23:05:39Z There was no doubting Ellis’s sincerity: as he spoke, the sheer daft beauty of male friendship seemed to amaze him, almost to the point of physical pain. The age of banter 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z It cost the daft sap a small fortune. The case for fortysomething festival goers 2014-08-03T04:00:00Z We ham it up, highlighting the daft details. My grimly inappropriate boyfriend dumped me in the pub | Emma Beddington 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z The situation the cops face this day seems daft but can turn deadly. ‘Les Misérables’ Review: Injustice Still Stalks the Poor of Paris 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z All he really shows is how daft young men can be. Reading group: Michel in The Immoralist: 'Are we supposed to like this guy?' 2012-07-19T08:45:21Z Their rapid-fire, pomposity-pricking banter – belligerently daft, mocking conventions without ever threatening to break them – has come to represent the British sense of humour. From Python to Seinfeld - are these 12 classic comedies still funny? 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z Although the Green Mile was a very long film and in some places arguably a little daft, Michael Clarke Duncan's performance made it compelling viewing. Green Mile star Duncan dies at 54 2012-09-04T08:04:18Z Yet while Max is shown to be daft, he is never made a figure of fun. Not the Booker prize 2012: The Notable Brain of Maximilian Ponder by JW Ironmonger 2012-08-22T15:06:29Z "Yeah!" he says, as if it's the daftest question he's ever been asked. Ducking and weaving 2010-07-30T23:09:00Z Was she ever likely to say, "Don't be so daft"? Gordon Brown's exit was worthy of Shakespeare 2010-05-12T18:00:00Z Speaking of this film he said: "It sounds a bit daft but then all the best comedies do." Hollywood star to make appearance 2012-06-10T08:21:46Z But even a daft caricature like this won't come alive without authorial care or technique and Fulcher does almost nothing, physically or vocally, to suggest the character. Rich Fulcher: An Evening with Eleanor, the Tour Whore 2010-08-24T13:57:00Z Burton was a director who transported into cinema some of the daft, goth notions that overshadowed 1980s rock, from the Cure to the Sisters Of Mercy, like an inflatable Halloween Dracula. Down with dark: why screen drama needs to lighten up 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Only last week an equally daft Leonardo story splatted against the wall of reality like the rotten tomato it was. The secret of Mona Lisa's smile lies in Leonardo's painting 2012-10-04T13:00:08Z But it manages moments of daft fun, sometimes in spite of itself. 'Standing Ovation': You may want to hold your applause for this kid musical 2010-07-15T20:56:00Z Subtle, it ain't: Montgomery is a goon, and her characters are best at their daftest. Lucy Montgomery 2010-09-21T21:01:00Z But Wool's perfect timing and daft/declamatory cadences – he's half backwoodsman, half carnival barker – keep even the so-so material enjoyable. Glenn Wool ? review 2011-08-23T18:20:00Z Witty, dippy and daft, we have here a genuine, guilty pleasure. Review | These three audiobooks can be your sound of spring 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z It revels in building opportunities for daft exchanges, the barmier the better: William Boyd’s Madcap Burlesque Revisits the Summer of 1968 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z But now, when two tiny kids make far-flung travel less appealing, the canoe has become the travel itself, this daft little boat has made my home patch suddenly, intensely exciting. 'My best travel discovery of 2016' 2016-12-24T05:00:00Z I stood open-mouthed as the item unfolded, with its searching questions: "Why have you written this book?" and "Is Miranda Hart really as daft as she makes out?" A week in radio: Andy Kershaw 2012-10-11T19:30:02Z He has a daft image already, but I'd always felt rather fond of him from afar. Got to get this off my chest 2011-02-20T00:05:50Z The Brats would clout “you in the gob if you’re daft enough to play the record.” ‘Sick On You: The Disastrous Story of the Hollywood Brats’ 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z It's daft, since passion is the one quantity in any given competition in which all finalists are probably about equal. I deserve it because I want it the most. Come on, Sugar! 2010-12-21T19:00:00Z There are different types of double act: the classic dumb-and-dumber, like Morecambe and Wise; the good cop/bad cop, where one's a bit spiky and the other's daft. Mel Giedroyc, comedian and broadcaster – portrait of the artist 2012-11-06T16:59:01Z "It sounds daft but we're very excited about the future of the prize," she said. Orange to withdraw sponsorship of women's prize for fiction 2012-05-22T09:06:53Z Which is daft; it's a nice problem to have, and if I was just that little bit more organised and efficient it would only be half the problem it is. Jon McGregor: My desktop 2012-06-20T09:06:32Z A gunner drank seawater and he went daft and swam away. Experience: I survived 15 days adrift on a raft 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z Enough of her daft and still dependent adult kids. Love and Marriage – TV review 2013-06-06T07:29:48Z The museum is closed to the public, but earlier this month, a selection of its daftest treasures went on display on the agency's Flickr page. The CIA's antique spy kit 2011-02-27T20:00:02Z Bristol -rockers Get the Blessing deliver daft between-tunes gags with a winningly apologetic resignation, but there's nothing resigned, apologetic, or frivolous about their music. Get the Blessing – review 2013-03-20T18:35:29Z Any attempts to sum up the plot of this film will sound daft. Streaming Your Valentine’s Day 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z However, the question: "was Shakespeare gay?" strikes me as so daft as to be barely worth answering. Don Paterson on Shakespeare's sonnets 2010-10-15T23:06:00Z The rhyming couplets and video-plays of Mary Reid Kelley, with their daft costumes and makeup, are as much performances as stories on film. How performance art took over 2012-07-03T17:30:01Z It’s so daft and so perfect to find this gorgon releasing her energies in these little balletic touches that we see whole new facets of her. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Matilda’ Movement, and More Broadway Choreography 2013-06-07T22:02:24Z "Being a pop star is a bit daft," Bragg says. Kirsty MacColl: the great British songwriter who never got her due 2012-09-29T23:05:11Z First, there was Polar, January’s slightly daft, gore-streaked Netflix genre flick, in which he plays an assassin on the run from his previous employers. Mads Mikkelsen: ‘One word wrong and you're a dead person’ 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z This is a daft story which, if it were true, would only be fit for a Channel 5 documentary about a disreputable Kevlar salesman exploiting billionaires with personality disorders. David Mitchell on Brits as Hollywood superheroes 2011-02-06T00:05:59Z Its title characters were a daft racetrack gambler and his pal, an inmate at an insane asylum. At satire's forefront, cartoons press against hard lines 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z Lysistrata’s brilliant, daft idea is that together they can end the bloodshed with a full-body shutdown, which, after much scheming and whining, they do, leaving the men incredulous, desperate and tumescent. Review: Spike Lee’s ‘Chi-Raq,’ a Barbed Takedown of Gang Wars, With Sex as the Weapon 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z It's as daft as an elephant's foot umbrella stand. Monkeying with Mozart: the striking art of Helen Marten 2012-11-25T20:00:05Z A daft art-fraud caper less dazzling than the sum of its stars, this was written by the Coen brothers, is based on the 1960s Michael Caine comedy, and hasn't quite survived the journey. This week's new films 2012-11-24T00:04:01Z She called the most disruptive prisoners "daft" or "idiots". Wormwood Scrubs 2010-05-18T10:04:00Z However, daft can still be fun, so Sky viewers who fancy a good nitpick can catch up with the series so far on their Go service. Catch-up TV guide: from Labyrinth to Plebs 2013-04-06T05:00:04Z I hope I have not said anything similarly daft in the book. Q. & A.: Jim Holt on Why the World Exists 2012-07-18T14:09:41Z On he came dressed as Olivia – in flat black senora hair, daft veil and a jet mourning dress which trailed on the floor behind him. Stage reader review roundup: your take on Damned by Despair and This House 2012-10-12T15:11:55Z Don't be daft, you must be one or the other. Metallica: 'War has its purpose' – a classic interview from the vaults 2012-06-06T16:18:00Z People and things appear suddenly, are described in laborious detail and then die in daft ways. Not the Booker prize 2012: Paint This Town Red by AJ Kirby 2012-08-29T12:44:14Z Vic and Bob are the daddies of daft comedy and it's a total joy to watch two men in their 50s goof about so gloriously. New Vic and Bob sitcom for BBC Two 2013-04-26T12:36:15Z It sounds daft, but we talk about the weather all the time. Top 10 tips for being a weather presenter 2014-11-29T05:00:00Z TV’s other orientalist missteps are less daft, but more common. ‘So alien! So other!’: how western TV gets Japanese culture wrong 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z With such films and his later tangible motion sculptures – or "Tangibles" as he called them – Lye disarms with an innocent and almost daft sense of creative fun. This week's new exhibitions 2010-11-20T00:07:00Z Overall, EyePet is one of those things that sounds utterly daft but which feels utterly natural and captivating when you actually experience it. ArtsBeat: Bowling, Golfing and Shooting With the Sony Move 2010-10-15T22:50:00Z It was a daft plan to backpack all day down the Samariá gorge in 38C heat. 'I barely breathed': Tilda Swinton, Emma Thompson, Steve McQueen and more on their most memorable moments at the movies 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z He had a wide-eyed, daft look that said he was amazed himself to have been lured. David Bowman and the Furry-Girl School of American Fiction 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Don't be daft – 3D is the medium of cut-price dance films; the medium of Piranha and Yogi Bear and that terrible Clash of the Titans remake. Why Imax is still the way forward for cinema 2010-10-14T21:45:00Z He seemed to be able to get them to do whatever daft idea he came up with. Photographer of pop legends dies 2013-09-24T13:29:41Z So what happens when a pretty boy with some enjoyably daft opinions steps into politics dragon's den with some ugly old bruisers? Russell Brand rules Question Time's clash of the egos 2013-06-21T00:13:16Z It is even possible to spot a serious subtext to as daft a name as “Avant-garde Tower.” Design: The Power, or Folly, of a Product's Name 2011-10-30T13:00:09Z Gibbering newsman Commentator Runcible was a buffoon – it seems daft that a Timelord would complain of a bad hip, and the very idea of corruption in the Panopticon did not sit well for many. The Deadly Assassin: Doctor Who classic episode #8 2013-06-14T09:00:00Z On one level, it's a participatory romp, in which we compete for points and civic pride in various daft stunts such as speed-eating cornflakes. New Art Club ? review 2011-08-24T17:24:45Z And its final shot, as well as failing to resolve any of the hinted-at emotional problems, really is one of the daftest things I have seen for a long time. Somewhere ? review 2010-12-09T15:00:00Z This book’s footnotes are whatever the opposite of scholarly is, many of them completely daft. Books of The Times: ‘Bruce,’ a Springsteen Biography, by Peter Ames Carlin 2012-11-06T13:00:00Z It may seem daft to view nurturing an acquaintanceship with someone who lives next to you as an accomplishment. We just clicked: why I set out to find a new group of friends online 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Much of the entertainment is supplied by Wills's communicative eyes: even if they're usually set to scowl, as another stooge from the audience misunderstands his mimed instructions to the next daft interactive trick. The Boy With Tape on His Face – review 2012-12-21T18:07:35Z His "adaptive sculptures" were intended to be handled and worn, like useless prosthetics or daft appendages. Franz West: generous sculptural jester 2012-07-26T16:05:02Z Occasionally, Mr. Bones would encourage musicians to participate in daft parodies of their hits; Florida Georgia Line and Dierks Bentley were among the many acts that obliged. Corn Pone, Rebooted: Country’s New Humor 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z To be fair, the specifics of the film can be hard to retain, with all the daft sequels and their space-time-continuum-busting plot threads. Movie Listings for July 18-27 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Writing in Vulture Thursday, Jesse David Fox praised him as “delusional, narcissistic, rigid, and daft, with flashes of the real man’s incredible sweetness.” “Stephen Colbert” is dead, long live Stephen Colbert! 2014-04-11T14:36:00Z I thought it looked daft when the maquettes for this and other rival candidates for the commission were displayed in the National Gallery. A shipshape sculpture for Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth 2010-05-11T11:35:00Z I'm here to watch a film about other people watching middle-aged men tell jokes about how daft they look wearing Crocs. No point in heckling: standup comedy at the cinema 2013-04-16T19:00:03Z Lyrics aren't Clark's strong suit; his only song to raise a smile does so by taking daft delight in a Greek doctor's tongue-twisting name. Dan Clark ? review 2011-04-11T17:30:52Z Set in the world of Manhattan academia, it’s both brainy and delightfully daft. ‘Maggie’s Plan’ director has created a comedy about our ‘contemporary confusion’ 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z They began with "Enter the Ninja," the track that launched them to international attention, Ninja's lyrical swirl of daft boasts and wide-eyed humility endearing, his thousand-yard-leer equally comical and threatening. South African hip-hop crew Die Antwoord tangles with Paramount audience 2010-10-14T20:31:00Z The program looked daft but interesting: one orchestra, one conductor, three pianists, all five of Prokofiev’s piano concertos. Prom Math: One Night, Five Prokofiev Concertos 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z He unmakes his heart, blots his love out for art, While you stare with a puzzled “Je ne sais quoi…” Call him daft, call him crazy. Style Invitational Week 1078: Hyphen the Terrible — neologisms plus winning parodies Some people think I’m daft for running to podcasts, wondering how on earth I can get into a good rhythm while catching up on Today in Focus. Start slow, wear what you like, watch out for zombies: a beginner’s guide to running 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z Don't worry about falling over or looking daft. Top tips for writing funny fiction: Wendy Meddour 2013-05-22T09:53:06Z At the Brooklyn Academy of Music, he’s currently presenting seven works, and the three pieces in Program B demonstrate what an extraordinarily daft visionary he is. Review: Mark Morris Dance Group at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z But Trent ringleads it with daft bellicosity, and it's both funny and tightly put together. David Trent – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-09T16:08:45Z Surely it takes more than a couple of daft reviews on a bookshop website to oblige "bloggers" to "make the case for their anonymity" as Hensher suggests? Is Amazon's literary whodunnit really a scandal? 2010-04-19T12:01:00Z In the gaps between songs, there are one or two daft stunts and some likably loopy banter. New Edinburgh act of the day: Anyone for Tennis? 2011-08-18T14:05:58Z The real story here is why the cleverly observant author of works such as The Mezzanine and Room Temperature has chosen to publish something at once so daft and so half-hearted. House of Holes by Nicholson Baker ? review 2011-08-11T13:30:01Z The effect was a successful mixing of the daft with the deft. Perspective | Larry King’s long run made the case that there’s no such thing as a dumb question 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z But how easy is it to sign for modern pop, with its daft phrases, nonsensical wordplay and occasional inappropriateness? Signing along for deaf Glastonbury-goers 2010-06-27T18:00:00Z A Serbian Film might well be telling us that only someone a bit daft would try to make an allegorical film. A Serbian Film: when allegory gets nasty 2010-12-13T12:36:00Z I may be messy, but I am not daft. Jenn Ashworth: My desktop 2012-07-31T14:27:07Z But when the daft is this clueless, this predictable, this one–note, this Poe–faced, it can, frankly, www.do–one.com. The Following is a brainless, gratuitous bloodbath 2013-01-19T06:00:00Z Audacious as the film's concept is, McCarthy says, "Docter's imagination, along with those of his numerous collaborators, is adventurous and genially daft enough to put it over." 'Inside Out': Pixar delivers a rewarding head trip, reviews say 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Prizes are a bit daft, but very well done to her for such a terrific achievement. Mantel sequel scoops Man Booker 2012-10-16T21:29:05Z Only an artist would be so daft as to suggest this. Anyone for art? 2013-06-30T10:22:41Z But then, as Defoe usefully reminds us, “countries are just daft stories we tell each other. They’re all equally implausible once you get up close.” Review | Oh, the places you’ll want to go! Two new books offer the most magical of escapes 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z In that context, it's both heroic and daft, narcissistic and communal. Don't Stop Believin': the power ballad that refused to die 2010-12-16T22:14:01Z Her delightfully daft remarks got better and better, culminating with a random gush: “LADY GAGA!!” Top Oscar moments: Buoyant Spike Lee, daffy Olivia Colman 2019-02-25T05:00:00Z This stuff is now repeating on us in the most literal way. But it is a glittery gift that keeps giving: exuberantly daft, and mischievous but affectionate. Your next box set: Harry Hill's TV Burp 2010-07-23T05:45:00Z “I love the Queen songs, I even love the Billy Joel songs, but I don’t want to hear some daft dialogue for the sake of it.” Raunchy Provocateur Exhibits a Different Passion 2010-12-10T23:35:00Z “When the photographer told the bride and groom to kiss I just pulled a daft, spontaneous ‘ew’ face, not realizing she’d started taking photos already.” Bridesmaid grimaces at newlyweds’ PDA in hilarious wedding photo 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z In an age of e-commerce, this abstention is either cunning or daft. At Goyard and Valextra, Leather Goods That Are Durable, Versatile — and Invisible 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Dyer writes condescendingly in his review that “these eagerly anticipated moments actually sound a bit daft—which is not to say that they were without value.” Coltrane’s Free Jazz Wasn’t Just “A Lot of Noise” 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z One of his whimsical period numbers, made in 1987 but set in the early 1940s, it's a compilation of daft, funny vignettes about working-class Brooklyn life during the so-called golden age of radio. Is Black Music; Downtown Soulville: a week in radio 2013-01-17T17:00:01Z She may say such whimsical things as "It's like jumping into my very own Wonderland where each song's a different chapter of my very own fairytale", but she's not so much daft as determined. New band of the day: Tiny Dancer (No 1,474) 2013-03-19T16:22:07Z But as we celebrate what is – let's not forget – the greatest collective act ever invented by human beings, a free election, it's worth noting that such claims for totalitarianism's cultural strength are daft. The best art is born from democracy 2010-04-07T11:48:00Z Video maestro, TV-mangler and orchestrator of daft performances, Paik persuaded his muse, Charlotte Moorman, to dunk herself in a tank of water before playing the cello naked, with tiny TV monitors strapped to her breasts. Nam June Paik: Watch with Buddha 2010-12-19T21:30:02Z On release he was full of good intentions, but still "a bit of a lad, doing daft things". The Angels' Share's Paul Brannigan: 'I've been slashed, stabbed and shot at' 2012-05-31T15:30:41Z But I don't think it's entirely daft to suggest that one film may have boosted a book while another overshadowed it. Reading group: Truest grit 2012-12-06T11:09:52Z Its men are either devious or daft while its women are outspoken and powerful. Frozen-mania: how Elsa, Anna and Olaf conquered the world 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z He dismissed any attempt to label him the greatest actor of all time as "daft". Oscars 2013: Daniel Day-Lewis collects record third Oscar with a smile 2013-02-25T22:43:24Z Could that cherishable farce “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” possibly be more daft and befuddling than Shakespeare made it, with romances spawned, crossed and erased in the blink of an enchanted eye? Purcell’s ‘The Fairy Queen’ Reset in New York 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z One could argue that even Fred Applegate, as the priest who supports the daft plan, has a larger part to play. In ‘Last Ship,’ Sting Tries to Not Steal the Spotlight 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z I liked his routine about the absence from wildlife documentaries of unfit animals, which twins daft anthropomorphic comedy with a weird new perspective on human beings. Eddie Izzard – review 2013-05-08T16:52:16Z Then again, there were plenty of daft and old attractions to appeal to the likes of me in the "History and Heritage" section. Discover white-knuckle England with this handy holiday guide… 2013-04-27T23:05:40Z Maybe you think it could be longer, louder, downright dafter? 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z But only if you are daft, I feel is the unspoken but necessary postscript. Mum lit: a chore thing 2011-04-06T19:00:00Z "Squeezing the authors, on whose backs the huge publishing industry rests, has to be an entirely daft idea," said Ashley. Authors join forces to defend public lending right 2010-08-26T14:46:00Z Don't be daft, that was just a midsummer night's dream. Digested opera plots 2012-06-08T13:10:28Z Oddly, I still like her, regarding her opinions as an arbitrary appurtenance that she pops on in public, like a daft hat that says "Immigrants Out" on the brim. Russell Brand: what I made of Morning Joe and Question Time 2013-06-28T19:06:09Z They will do so with bullying, lies and manipulation, a willingness to say anything, no matter how daft or wrong. Anger, fear, bigorty: The GOP’s elegant implosion 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z With its exploding boots, sunset worshipers and gun-packing jilted mistresses, it is even more daft than it sounds. Movie Listings for Aug. 22-28 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z "She had unerring skill to make the daftest, silliest thing sound absolutely real and absolutely plausible," he added. Robinson leads tributes to Byrne 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z After a preamble in fairyland, our heroes are plunged down a wormhole into contemporary New York and then pursued by an evil wizard and his daft sidekick. The Smurfs - review 2011-07-24T09:32:07Z They don’t sound “daft” at all; they sound like spontaneous and ingenuous expressions of rapturous joy. Coltrane’s Free Jazz Wasn’t Just “A Lot of Noise” 2014-11-10T05:00:00Z People think clowns are daft, but clowns have to be cleverer than other people. Fortune: Bremner and Sergeant tributes 2013-12-31T16:35:25Z Funny, ridiculous and wantonly daft – it was an easy-to-love high note in an otherwise lukewarm run. The best TV episodes of 2017, from The Deuce to Line of Duty 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z “It’s all a bit daft really, isn’t it?” read one typical comment. Fake burgers will save us all! 2013-12-08T22:00:00Z WL For me, it started as a hobby – just making daft comedy videos maybe once or twice a year. 'All the hood rats would jam with us': Grandmaster Flash, AJ Tracey and other artists on the generation gap 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z For my 70p, I would also say that Yorkie, with its daft, oversized chunks, also trails Dairy Milk by some distance. How to eat: chocolate 2014-10-27T04:00:00Z The 1980s are meant to be music's tacky decade: all fun and fluoro colours, but a little, well, daft. In praise of … Sign "O" the Times 2012-08-19T21:26:27Z On record, it sometimes sounds terrible but, tonight, even the daftest songs throb and shimmer magnificently. Rachid Taha/Souad Massi – review 2013-06-25T17:13:14Z They dreamed up increasingly daft theme nights, like “The Joan Crawford Mother’s Day Celebration,” an instillation that included an actress handcuffed to a chair; and “The Puberty Ball,” headlined by the teenage band the Blessed. The Gritty Club at the Heart of ‘This Ain’t No Disco’ 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Out of this daft bunfight, Strauss and his collaborator Hoffmansthal shaped a masterpiece. The Turn of the Screw; Ariadne auf Naxos; Les p?cheurs de perles; Mitsuko Uchida 2010-10-09T23:07:00Z Except there’s no daft belligerence in Michael and Susan’s response to the plague. Perfect Sense: Love in the Time of Catastrophe 2012-02-01T16:45:20Z “What it means is, you can go daft, you can do anything,” he said in an interview in his light-filled London living room. Peter Blake, ‘Sgt. Pepper’ Artist, Still Going In and Out of Style 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z “It’s daft but I seriously did think about that,” he says. I was shipwrecked in icy south Atlantic waters 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z There’s a daft James Bond quality to them. Viet Thanh Nguyen Packs Plenty of Action and Outrage Into ‘The Committed’ 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Here men, in daft non sequiturs, kiss and spank one another; but this too leads back to dualism. Dance Review: Mark Morris Dance Group at Mostly Mozart 2010-08-06T22:07:00Z Chucking in a few phrases of first year French adds nothing in terms of meaning and is just daft. Say 'non' to phrasebook foreign language in fiction 2011-07-13T16:46:52Z On press night, Ardrossan was victorious, Stewarton was robbed, and everyone went home with the kind of daft grin you get from eating too many sweets. Smalltown ? review 2011-02-21T21:30:02Z That was daft then and appears double-daft now, when the revamped Roundhouse looks like a comfortable, expansive and adaptable London base. Amphibians; A Doll's House; Julius Caesar ? review 2011-01-16T00:06:01Z Jagger even sings a song he claims to have written the previous night, Glastonbury Girl, a charmingly daft ditty about wet wipes, wellies and MDMA. Rolling Stones at Glastonbury 2013 – review 2013-06-30T00:03:24Z Leontes looks understandably narked as he's the only one who was daft enough to bring his wife. Camelot: episode seven 2011-07-16T21:03:00Z May sound daft but it's only slightly less ridiculous than some of the names they came up with themselves. The A-Z of pop in 2012 2012-06-29T14:15:00Z As sentiments go, this is both daft and directly contrary to the Indian tradition of open debate and healthy dissent – and the Congress-led government should say so. Arundhati Roy: The debater of big things 2010-10-27T23:01:00Z It's partial setting in the 50s deliberately echoes Frank Capra, and it would be daft to underestimate the reach of the allure of this peachy American dream. A quarter of a century for Back in the Future 2010-09-16T20:30:00Z I was thinking, therefore, of something like Tristram Shandy, which seems to fit quite well: it's so daft and non-linear and unpredictable and exciting … exactly how I imagine the mind of a baby works. Baby, it's a classic 2010-06-28T08:56:00Z Buoyantly daft, it won the 2012 Critics' Choice Award for best song from a motion picture. Making movie music for the Muppets 2012-02-10T01:23:07Z He is 'original' and perhaps his 'telling' his 'daft accents' are deliberately emphasising major differences between the classes? Reading group: Sons and Lovers is getting me down 2013-06-13T08:58:55Z “There was none of this paranoia because it was a daft little film and no one cared.” 'The secrecy has been ludicrous': Star Wars actor Anthony Daniels on the new film and his life as C-3PO 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Morgan, in turn, criticized King’s ratings, posting a clip where King famously misidentified addressed Ringo Starr as “George,” and writing, “Get over it, you daft old goat.” Larry King and Piers Morgan trade jabs 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Such lists are daft and ultimately meaningless, I know. The Rest Is Noise festival explores American literature 1900-1950 2013-03-21T15:57:50Z On one side, there's Hard's Gary Richards who wants to push electronic music even further away from rave's disreputable and daft past. How rave music conquered America 2012-08-02T19:00:00Z And it was… very good, if I'm honest, with both panel and audience kept nice and frothy by Jay's daft asides. Rewind radio: The Kitchen Cabinet; The Budget; Inside the Academy School Revolution; Breakfast; The Atkinson People – review 2012-12-09T00:06:16Z People do daft things all the time, but it doesn't often make for meaningful art. Francis Al?s treads the thin green line 2010-06-14T20:30:00Z Well that's a daft question, obviously: death is always having a moment. Death, death everywhere: the grim reaper's on the loose in galleries 2012-11-14T14:25:03Z Miles of daft behaviour followed, the highlight being Allam's smug laugh – "Madame is a humourist?" – as Douglas bartered with Carolyn over a bottle of whisky. Cabin Pressure; In Concert: a week in radio 2013-01-10T18:00:01Z Horgan: Also I know for me I'd just gotten to a stage where I just don't want to make something for the sake of it anymore, or just do something that was silly and daft. Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan on their 'brutally honest' rom-com 'Catastrophe' 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Show-runners Benioff and Weiss instead had to sketch a season arc around a thin outline provided them by Martin, and the result was a season marred by weak character development and daft plotting. Turning a new leaf: how TV's bravest writers are reimagining the world of fantasy 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z In general, when Theroux goes on one of his adventures one is forced to admire his daft, naive courage. TV review: Marchlands, Louis Theroux: Ultra Zionists 2011-02-04T10:09:57Z They are daft, interchangeable products aimed at teenage boys whose only direct experience of overcoming insuperable odds is to persuade their fathers to lend them the car to go to the multiplex. Invasion of the dumbasses 2011-08-11T20:32:01Z The remnants of four other Leeds acts, the band creates stentorian guitar music over which vocalist Tom Hudson yelps lines as daft as, "Awesome, radical, awesome ... totally bodacious!" Pulled Apart By Horses: Pulled Apart By Horses 2010-06-24T22:30:00Z Her debut set, appearing on the Free Fringe, is a compendium of well-defined and daft personalities, none of whom eclipses Lloyd herself. Cariad Lloyd ? review 2011-08-26T15:48:40Z With the exception of the agreeably daft Clue, the traffic doesn’t flow in the other direction, either. A Nightmare on Elm Street toaster? The worst movie merchandise 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Bremer became scriptwriters’ shorthand to sound a note of smart, slightly daft black humor. He shot George Wallace to be famous. Now he lives in silence. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Objectively, we may know that the music is daft, speaking in tongues is absurd and the Bible is nonsensical, but it never feels as if we're being asked to sneer. Not the Booker prize 2012: The Revelations by Alex Preston 2012-09-25T14:27:51Z The amalgam of ballerina finesse and daft diva antics is brilliant, unsettling, riveting: the epitome of Trocks style. Review: The Trocks Delight With Fabulous Charm 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z At one time you could gauge how much time a man had put in at the gym solely by how daft his elasticated workout trousers were. From guybrows to manbags: eight unlikely things that Friends popularised 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Mixing dark, gothic oddness and daft, surreal gags, the duo staged a series of assured Edinburgh shows and appeared to be on the up. This week's new comedy 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z Compared with the actual experience, words never seem to get close to the object, but stand around looking daft. Kama Sutra: A Guide to the Art of Pleasure, translated by AND Haskar ? review 2011-03-25T13:00:01Z And then Marnie, the daft little sausage, got all hysterical watching the ensuring tussle – and killed that poor sweet innocent guy with a poker. What's wrong with Hitchcock's women 2010-10-21T20:30:00Z In these post-Oasis days, it takes some chutzpah to say anything quite so daft, but that's this Slough band all over. This week's new live music 2011-02-12T00:05:30Z He's done daft Hollywood movies, mostly bad ones. Rupert Everett: 'Sex is over. I'm not motivated by it any more' 2013-04-21T07:30:01Z Photograph: Rex Features In the late 1970s, as producer of an April Fools' Day edition of the World Service magazine programme Outlook, I was keen to introduce something suitably daft. Letter: Patrick Moore's visual radio 2012-12-13T16:20:47Z Michael Hann The Crayonettes Robots in the Rain The delightfully daft opening track from Kathryn Williams and Anna Spencer's upcoming album, Playing Out – Songs for Children and Robots, is clever, funny silly and catchy. F&M playlist 2010-08-05T22:15:00Z In fact, I got the impression she thought it was rather a daft question. Eric Newby's other half 2011-04-05T08:00:04Z We simply watch these daft noblemen and women play charades, dance and trade riddles in a desperate attempt to stave off ennui. ‘Barococo’ Review: Fop Till You Drop 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z It’s just a shame it’s also now one of the daftest. Game of Thrones: the best show on TV just became the silliest 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z When I was 15 and even more daft, I tried to give up rock music and listen only to orchestral – so-called "classical" music. Six novelists on their favourite second artform 2013-04-27T07:00:18Z I wouldn't advise Jagger et al on what attitude to take towards this daft criticism; they presumably ignore it anyway. Mick Jagger: still dancing at 70 2013-07-26T08:00:03Z Except for a daft, doom-saying prophet, who seems to have wandered into Argos from a Monty Python sketch, the movie proceeds without winks or nudges; it doesn't cue its viewers to easy laughs. Clash of the Titans: A Hit from a Myth 2010-04-02T09:20:00Z But he was very good at drama – at projects requiring him to pretend he was in the Amazon jungle, or a shop steward in a town threatened by a bypass, daft stuff like that. Schoolteachers of rock 2010-04-25T20:30:00Z Bridesmaids hit theaters six weeks ago, igniting a flurry of recognition, however late and daft, that women are indeed funny. Cameron Diaz in Bad Teacher: What's Her Motivation? 2011-06-24T09:00:00Z But they said that about the Heaton Park gigs too – and it's not the Stone Roses looking daft now. The Stone Roses at Heaton Park: five talking points 2012-07-02T14:46:07Z In one of the work’s strangest but most touching inventions, she leads the Act II Waltz of the Flowers, a nicely daft fertility ritual that celebrates the happy ending. Mark Morris’s Party With Robots, Barbie and a Nutcracker 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z While the physicality is exciting, the drama is daft. Dance Review: A Big House, Big Names, New Twists 2011-05-25T22:42:28Z As Burgers stands blankly on stage, looking back at us, letting his routines build bit by bit from tiny gesture to daft animated setpiece, it's remarkably spare and sensitive. Doctor Brown – review 2013-03-26T18:09:38Z Having settled into the role, Capaldi’s Doctor is as reliably daft as the brush the actor’s hair resembles. Doctor Who Christmas special 2016: The Return of Doctor Mysterio 2016-12-25T05:00:00Z It combined an obvious love of the musician with an awareness of how daft the whole thing was. The 50 best podcasts of 2016 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z It's light and fluffy, packed full of lols, a sort of Nordic Midsomer ... no, don't be daft, of course it's not. TV review: Kingdom of Plants 2012-05-26T18:00:01Z The associations are brilliantly daft and menacing: the IRA, to whom Rubberbandits dedicate their rowdy terrace chant Up da RA; glue sniffing, also referenced in their charmless song about a fat woman. Rubberbandits – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-10T11:05:59Z It sounds daft, but I think it's true – you have to love every aspect of it, really. Glastonbury: field of dreams 2010-06-04T07:00:00Z Netflix would be daft not to grab on to this money generator, and if/when they do, here are a few suggestions that could improve the overall experience for both the athletes and the viewers. How "Physical: 100" should level up in light of its anticlimactic finale 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z They'll revere this Clash and insist that the new movie include their favorite character, the daft prophet. Clash of the Titans: A Hit from a Myth 2010-04-02T09:20:00Z This may sound pluralistic and liberating – but Gavin Turk's witty artwork shows what a daft idea that would be. Blue plaques are crucial cultural landmarks 2013-01-07T12:27:42Z It sounds daft, but I’m not ashamed of it; I realise what a part of me he is,” he says. Still have your childhood teddy? The psychological power of the toys we keep 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z "A big part of the appeal is that Shane trusts us to take the bare bones of the script and to then improvise in rehearsal," says Gilgun with a daft grin. This Is England redux 2010-09-03T23:03:00Z The stupid posturing, daft hair and silly fashions were all part of it. When rock stars remind us of our own mortality 2010-04-27T14:15:00Z The Bee Gees were hardly the first band in history to change their musical style to fit with changing times, nor the first to wear faintly daft clothes while doing so. My favourite album: the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack 2011-08-02T18:03:22Z Isn't it astonishing, for example, how, once elected, MPs continue the daft traditions of jeering, guffawing and addressing their colleagues by ridiculous circumlocutory terms such as "the right honourable member"? In praise of cynicism 2013-07-10T17:27:31Z But they both make wedding dance music and have daft surnames! Celebrities! You’re on a yacht with your kids – stop pretending they have a normal life | Hadley Freeman 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Darlin' released just a handful of songs, which were dismissed as "daft punky thrash" by the music paper Melody Maker. Daft Punk: the midas touch 2013-05-18T23:05:39Z For a recap of the story of modern theatre, check out this daft and delightful mock wedding reception by Random Accomplice and the National Theatre of Scotland. Little Johnny's Big Gay Wedding 2010-06-07T22:20:00Z He bears the mark of genius as a funnyman, the daft inspiration and aura of outrageousness that are not uncommonly the flip side of a depressive, anxiety-ridden and alienated personality. 'Darrell Hammond' traces SNL star's painful path to laughter 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Among the daft pleasures of reading Nostradamus has always been plucking out word clusters that might apply to one’s own neuroses. Books of The Times: Prophecies by Nostradamus and Climate Central 2012-07-23T20:56:24Z It’s not every day that a public servant takes dumb to an all new place, engaging in acts so incredibly daft that they exceed the ability of mere mortal satirists to publicly mock them. City Light’s copper heist is pure-grade comedy gold 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z In Paker's hands, this everyday subject triggers something daft and dizzy. Henry Paker ? review 2011-08-21T15:04:02Z It is a daft idea, to paint just a skinny wandering line across such a big canvas. Joan Mir?: A fine line 2011-04-11T20:30:01Z There are few beliefs so daft that a musician won't espouse them, even the people old enough to know better. Pop stars and their conspiracy theories 2011-07-21T20:48:00Z You end up chuckling, and it's partly in disbelief that they've got away with such a daft idea. Radio review: The Castle 2010-07-14T23:05:00Z Then she pulls a daft face and thanks the crowd again, and again. Coachella festival 2013 day three: Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nick Cave, Grimes – review 2013-04-15T09:49:58Z But then you see something that is exciting and serious and may even be beautiful, and these daft arguments about "modern v traditional art" suddenly become irrelevant. A common thread to the Mall Galleries' needle over conceptual art 2010-09-16T14:55:00Z Of course nobody would lend him any toothpaste as he'd just explained how daft we were for taking it with us. 'My ex is proven wrong!': readers on the everyday advice to ignore 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Of all the daft criticisms of Doctor Who, the daftest has to be that it's little more than a daft children's programme. The Mind Robber: Doctor Who classic episode #4 2013-03-28T13:01:24Z She sounds like she thinks this is a really daft question. Philippa Perry: Couch fiction 2010-04-17T23:07:00Z While Skins managed to stay considerably ace, the plot lines also got darker and, eventually, dafter. How Skins went from teen noir to soapy despair 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z That force can stop ministers doing daft things, or make them do things they don't want to, or just keep them in line. Suella Braverman row: Who's scared of Rishi Sunak? 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z It was common practice in the 19th Century to use the powder - often known as "daft" - in place of expensive ingredients and it could be bought cheaply from pharmacies. The Halloween peppermints that poisoned Bradford 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z "I write about all my daft day to make her laugh when she's going through her treatments and just trying to lift her spirits a little bit," she said. Shirley Ballas applauds Amy Dowden for Strictly return 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Despite the comfortable victory at Hampden over Georgia, it would also be daft for anyone of a Scotland persuasion to underestimate a journey there. Are Scotland on the brink of Euro 2024 place? 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Moyes is vastly experienced and his first trophy after such a long career was hugely popular within the game, but he is not daft and he will know he needs signings. Premier League predictions: Who will finish where in 2023-24? 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Any praise for Roberts’ acumen has to come with the proviso that it’s daft for a democratic republic to have an unelected justice play this kind of statesman role. John Roberts, conservative statesman | Ross Douthat 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z What Neal didn't know was that on the day he sent his colleague to collect the daft, druggist Charles Hodgson was sick and had simply told his untrained apprentice William Goddard where to find it. The Halloween peppermints that poisoned Bradford 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z "I'm not daft," Pidcock told this writer last year after his Tour de France stage win. 'Shock but no surprise as cycling looks for answers' 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z You would be daft to bet against them making more dreams a reality. Are Scotland on the brink of Euro 2024 place? 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z We also wanted to show Nick and Philby getting drunk together, reciting silly limericks and singing daft songs. Damian Lewis and Guy Pearce dig into a real-life MI6 double agent story 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z That's a pretty big gamble and one that most experts believe would have been a daft one to take. The debt deal's (surprising) biggest losers 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, there were two unmarked casks of white powder in the room - one containing the innocuous daft, the other poisonous arsenic. The Halloween peppermints that poisoned Bradford 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z “We are not daft, we know we have to focus on playing one of the best teams in the world. We’re not being silly about it,” Heckingbottom added. Sheffield United eyes FA Cup surprise before promotion push 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z To compare Trump and Biden when Trump is currently under indictment and likely to be indicted in several more cases, after having incited an insurrection is daft. The centrist plan to sabotage Joe Biden 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Even that daft law doesn't cover premeditated murder. Greg Abbott's BLM pardon: Vigilante justice is always about racism for the right 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z "I mean, it's a daft show about the Eurovision," Harvey says. Eurovision hits meet Liverpool humour in Jonathan Harvey's A Thong For Europe 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Neal, Goddard and Hodgson were all arrested for manslaughter and the inquest concluded the latter was guilty, though it conceded the "arsenic had been sold accidentally and mixed under the supposition that it was daft". The Halloween peppermints that poisoned Bradford 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z "I know that people can learn from my story. I can help them not make the daft mistakes that I did and stop them getting arrested and potentially ruining their lives." 'I was radicalised by the far right aged 15' 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z It's also not daft for Conservatives to imagine that the SNP's push towards independence could be a lot easier to resist when its most formidable voice has left the stage. Nicola Sturgeon, Jeremy Corbyn, NI Protocol: A week that changed UK politics? 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z No daft mistake, no error of judgement, nobody getting overly emotional and giving England an easy in. Scotland's bits and pieces add up to a sensation 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z After an awkward start, Ames finds moments of daft life in nutty Eva, but the performance is as askew as the writing. Review: Empathy coach hits a brick wall in the wild, weird workplace comedy 'Do You Feel Anger?' 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Dave captures all kinds of vehicular shenanigans on the cameras, many involving daft, desperate and dangerous attempts to cross four lanes of traffic to get from Boundary Channel Drive to the Route 1 South exit. Perspective | Reeling in the year: A look back at some 2022 characters 2022-12-25T05:00:00Z There was a fair bit of hand-wringing among the chattering classes on Tuesday night over the committee's party-line vote to make Trump's recent returns public, which is just daft. Trump and the IRS: A massive tax cheat and a hapless, corrupt agency 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The notion, too, that somehow the outcome of the next election has just been decided is daft. Nicola Sturgeon, Jeremy Corbyn, NI Protocol: A week that changed UK politics? 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z As I write this, Trump's defenders are excusing his dinner with white supremacist and Nazi sympathizer Nick Fuentes by portraying Trump as a daft know-nothing who is nice to anyone who flatters him. Oath Keepers leader found guilty: Will DOJ see this as a roadmap for Trump's trial? 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Time to take a breath, keep your shape, don't do anything daft. Napoli administer fifth defeat in row to Rangers 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z In fairness to the midfielder, his first yellow card for a tackle was probably harsh, but knowing he was on a yellow and going down in the way he did was daft. Zurich end 10-man Hearts' Europa League hopes 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z He did manage to call GOP senators, however, to try to get them to go along with his daft plan even as his people were storming the building. 24 hours of a coup: Jan. 6 hearings end with damming minute-by-minute account of Trump's crusade 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, a former Northern Ireland secretary of state, Lord Murphy, called the plan "daft and potentially dangerous". Irish border: New UK travel rules nonsensical, says Stephen Farry 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z “I am convinced that the rankings game is a bit of mishegoss — a slightly daft obsession that does harm when colleges, parents or students take it too seriously,” he wrote. Columbia Loses Its No. 2 Spot in the U.S. News Rankings 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z They put me on a chair and asked me if it worked, to which I replied "yes" as I wasn't daft and didn't want anymore. Conversion therapy: 'I thought God hated me because I was gay' 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z He called them a misleading way to assess schools and a “slightly daft obsession that does harm when colleges, parents, or students take it too seriously.” Columbia to skip U.S. News rankings after professor questioned data 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z This ruling would open the door to confusing litigation based upon this daft "text, history and tradition" test that will require judges to figure out if other, long -standing, regulations adhere to it. Supreme Court set to give the most extremist movement in the US a big win — and it's not abortion 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Furlong, booked just three minutes earlier for a daft, needless late challenge on Philip Zinckernagel, was lying prone on the ground when James Garner's shot hit his arm. Forest beat West Brom to delay Fulham promotion 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Tributes have been paid to a "rugby daft" man who died while playing for the Scottish Parliament team. Tributes after Holyrood aide dies playing rugby 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z "There were so many daft policies being proposed that would make Britain colder and poorer," he said. Net zero: Tory faction tests Johnson support for climate target 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The try before half-time was a killer and again it was down to an daft error. Italy v England: Six Nations 2022 – live! 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z He was talked out of this each time, but it took a massive effort to get him to back off of these daft plans. Republicans in Congress were in on Trump's coup plot 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, DeSantis made the daft claim that some people who are taking the drugs are getting better. What Ron DeSantis' COVID fight with the FDA is really all about: Donald Trump 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The ball is being pinged around at a daft velocity. Southampton 1-1 Manchester City: Premier League – as it happened 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z The former mayor of the resort spoke of his "disbelief" over such "daft decisions". Boris Johnson mocking system, Covid-breach mayor says 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Even assuming you are the sort of sociopath who just doesn’t care about the risks you’re taking with patients’ lives, trying to fake a diagnostics company still looks completely daft. Opinion | What the Elizabeth Holmes jury got right 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z "She did something daft, she's no terrorist," he told reporters in October. Woman fined €1,200 for causing Tour de France pile-up 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z I am convinced that the rankings game is a bit of mishegoss — a slightly daft obsession that does harm when colleges, parents, or students take it too seriously. Opinion | I lead America’s top-ranked university. Here’s why these rankings are a problem. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Another aspect of Pimblett's character that may have endeared him to new audiences is his love of daft insults. 'My head won't fall off when I get a bit of dough' 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z It's a daft system that desperately needs to be tossed in the dustbin of history. California's recall scare: Republicans put their anti-democratic plan to the test 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z She added the film features "a tsunami of bad lines" and that the "daft dialogue infects the talented cast". Old: Critics split on M Night Shyamalan's new thriller 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z Growing up, Tom described himself as being "football daft" and he would miss school to play or watch football. Tom Stoltman: Scot lifts World's Strongest Man title 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z That same year, she was cast as Meryl Streep’s daft mother in the film “Heartburn,” also directed by Nichols, but her part — poised to mark her breakout — was scissored from the final version. Olympia Dukakis, late-blooming Oscar winner for ‘Moonstruck,’ dies at 89 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Grogan says: "I remember when Bill suggested it, it did seem like a really daft idea but, my goodness, now I can see why people love that scene." Gregory's Girl: 'The affection for it overwhelms me' 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z At the time, when the first minister was being lauded for her handling of the pandemic, my questions probably seemed a bit daft. A big week ahead for Nicola Sturgeon 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Several critics praised the premise of the film, but some said it was let down by "daft dialogue" and there was "little room for character exploration". Old: Critics split on M Night Shyamalan's new thriller 2021-07-23T04:00:00Z “Sex addiction” is seen by many as empty psychobabble, a daft metaphor at best, dangerously weaponized on “a really bad day.” Tracy Quan: Don't forget — the Atlanta shooting is a hate crime against sex workers 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z We take the longer, better-lit route, push the fear aside for the voice that says ‘don't be daft, you've every right to walk home alone at night and be safe’ Sarah Everard vigil planned as women share concerns 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Probert goes on to say that the handball law is daft. Who made Garth Crooks' team of the week? 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z More pertinently, it’s the return fixture of one of this season’s daftest matches. Fulham v West Ham: Premier League – live! 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z But unions said the rise was "plain daft" and would deter travellers. Rail fares to rise more than expected next year 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z At this point in the pandemic Americans might settle for the government stopping doing daft, destructive things. Can Biden and Harris put a bitterly divided America back together again? 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z “He’s a really nice fellow, big into his family. He’s not daft.” ‘Biden gets Ireland’: why Joe in the Oval Office would thrill Joe in Mayo 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z The scheme they describe was both completely malevolent and remarkably inept — full of daft assumptions on the part of eBay about a plot that did not exist. Go read this story about a bizarre harassment campaign by a group of ex-eBay employees 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z His disrespectful language and the daft demands for domination were typical Trump rambling. Defund Homeland Security: Creating a massive federal police apparatus was always a mistake 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z “An Irish solution to an Irish problem” is a derisive term in Ireland for attempted fixes that are daft or quixotic. Cheap, popular and it works: Ireland's contact-tracing app success 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z But for all Lowry, McIlroy and Garcia are not immune from the occasionally daft theory, theirs is a trio perfectly cognisant of the big bad world. PGA Tour happy playing a high-risk game to reboot sport in the US | Ewan Murray 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z It can be flashy, gleefully shallow, a little daft – but dig deeper and it contains political undertones. Is Jenny from the block or the yacht? The poll taking the temperature of our times 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z When I read it as a kid, that seemed daft and funny. My favourite book as a kid – Tintin: The Shooting Star by Hergé 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z So it just seems daft to change it now. Tim Burgess: Listening to music ‘together, apart’ 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Trump won’t be able to deflect and project and create a daft alternative narrative. Opinion | Trump Makes Us Ill 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z I would lose a few teeth to be able to say I won it but I'm not big or daft enough. The football games with 'no quarter given' 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Pompeo’s broader theme – that the west, representing freedom and democracy, is winning – is no less daft. So the west is winning, is it? Only if you’re a delusional Trump toady, Mr Pompeo 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z If Sanders has a “socialists in the woodwork” theory, he is daft. Opinion | The lure of kamikaze candidates 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z Given how much he has bulked up recently, it is to be hoped that no one was daft enough to get in his way. Bryson DeChambeau's goal of a repeat win in Dubai disappears with four-bogey finish - Golf Digest 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z That's not as daft as it sounds: One of the leading contenders for best new artist, Lizzo, is actually on her third album - the twist being that the first two weren't hits. Grammys 2020: Seven things to watch out for 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z It was a daft proposal and on Tuesday McConnell amended these rules slightly at the last minute, allowing three days for each side at trial and entering the existing evidence into the record automatically. Impeachment trial kicks off: Donald Trump's defenders are in way over their heads 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z After a tough day at work, I can get home and be daft for a few minutes. ‘My bears are my lifeline’: the adults who sleep with soft toys 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z The charity urges participants to wear their "daftest woollies" and donate £2 each. 'Most Christmas jumpers' contain plastic 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The late, great cycling commentator, David Duffield, was known for his one-liners that could be mangled, daft, cryptic or perfect - often at the same time. England v Australia: Rugby World Cup 2019, quarter-final – live! 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Since impeachment, by definition, is a constitutional process to overturn an election, that contention is embarrassingly daft. Trump declares "war" — and, yes, our full-blown constitutional crisis is here 2019-10-09T04:00:00Z “It’s not just a random bit of carrot or onion, which seems to happen in film all the time and is sort of daft,” she said. Food plays a starring role in the ‘Downton Abbey’ movie 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z The song that gave the sessions their title was McCartney’s doomed dream of returning the Beatles to their roots in musical form: punchy, hard-driving R&B, leavened by knowingly daft lyrics. The Beatles' singles – ranked! 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z He would find daft, random ways of getting into trouble at school. The homeless death of Jake Humm: 'It was my deepest, darkest fear' 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z It is early, but it is their worst start in 25 years, and for all the coincidences – injuries, penalties, daft individual mistakes – it isn’t entirely coincidental. Barcelona trapped in a recurring nightmare that began at Anfield | Sid Lowe 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z On social media the idea was branded "la la land", a "daft idea" and a "fantasy project". Why aren't monorails taken seriously? 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Colourful, silly and filled with daft outfits and infectious dance moves, Fortnite became a global phenomenon, attracting more than 250m players. The 50 best video games of the 21st century 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z "We are not daft enough to see a tactic dictated by PM Johnson which is designed to land us with a no-deal Brexit and to fall for that," he said. PM faces Commons showdown over election threat 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z It’s hard not to think this might be a season when they plateau a bit – but perhaps they’re about to prove that notion absolutely daft! Tottenham v Newcastle: Premier League - live! 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z I think it should steer everyone to realise that neither team will play as well as New Zealand and to put any daft thoughts about being the best in the world firmly into perspective. Wales v England: Rugby World Cup warmup – live! 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z For kids in the 1990s, being told to call their Walkman a baladeur just felt daft. Love v l’amour: is English destroying the world’s sexiest language? 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Following that daft line of reasoning, Trump has spelled out clearly what he expects Ratcliffe to do — purge the intelligence services of anyone who participated in collecting information about Russia and Donald Trump. Is John Ratcliffe another Trump distraction or a terrifying sign of an authoritarian purge? Yes 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Madly grand and deadpan daft, the show essentializes a strange glamour that seems to have leaked from the art world into the culture at large. Harald Szeemann’s Revolutionary Curating 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The former vice president is notorious for saying strange things that range from inappropriate to daft to comedic to offensive. Opinion | No one emerged from the Biden-Booker fracas a better man 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Full cooperation may soon end, due to Trump’s daft decision to renege on the pact. Trump is provoking a nuclear arms race in the Middle East. What could go wrong? | Simon Tisdall 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z He also repeated his daft idea that Britain should sue the EU because it's been unfair and cost them a lot of money. Donald Trump's zany British vacation: How badly will he screw this one up? 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Don’t expect anything remotely daft over the next five or so overs as they get themselves set to really launch. England v South Africa: Cricket World Cup 2019 opener – live! 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z "The twists are getting dafter but Line of Duty remains crazily compelling," wrote Mike Ward in the Express. Line of Duty draws year's biggest audience 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z I was always encouraged by my parents, but I remember that whenever I said to anyone outside my family that I wanted to be a writer, they told me not to be daft. People assume I'm middle class – don't they know I grew up playing darts? 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z It is plain daft to be laying down the law to Beijing when the two countries are trying to avert a full-scale trade war. Ending the Iranian sanctions waiver could be own goal for Trump 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z In that case, he's too daft to be the Democratic nominee, let alone our next president. Joe Biden's handsy behavior creates a problem for Democrats: Is he really the "safe" choice? 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z The attack on social media stems from a daft conspiracy theory that holds the various platforms are censoring conservatives. Fox News viewers are convinced: Donald Trump is the greatest president ever 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z "It sounds daft but the longest items are going to be the paperwork," said Mr Chapman. Relaunch for land speed record car 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z In her Feb. 27 op-ed, “Drafting women is a daft idea,” Kathleen Parker wrote that, “without combat experience, women couldn’t compete with men for the highest military rankings.” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: India’s socialist past, R.I.P. Bryce and a bad malaprop 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z The House Oversight Committee, chaired at the time by the slightly daft Rep. Dan Burton, R-Ind., spent more than $7 million on its investigation, at the time the most expensive congressional probe in U.S. history. Trump's China scandal: An entire new wave of sleaze and corruption surfaces in Florida 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z "It was such a daft idea, I thought 'let's just try it and see what happens'," Hawley continued. Hawley to co-write musical set in flats 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Adding sun-dried tomatoes is healthier but just as daft. How to eat: a steak sandwich 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Experts all dismissed that as a daft notion, but Trump brought it up again at the notorious Helsinki meeting last summer. After a weekend of explosive revelations, how much more is Trump hiding? 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Many people will be taking part in the Christmas Jumper Day run by Save the Children, which urges participants to wear their "daftest woollies" and donate £2 each. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Many people will be taking part in Christmas Jumper Day run by Save the Children, which urges participants to wear their "daftest woollies" and donate £2 each. Who wins from Christmas Jumper Day? 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z "A thoroughly daft move on part of the Ethiopians," said Abdi in a tweet. Former Somalia extremist now running for office is arrested 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Right now, UK domestically focused equities look screamingly cheap, priced for a no-deal Brexit when such a daft outcome is highly unlikely. The truth about investing: women do it better than men 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z If anything is worth such daft money, this is. David Hockney’s $90.3m painting reminds us what great art looks like | Jonathan Jones 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z “He said once the goods left my car boot they became the property of the council. It’s a bit daft.” Finland: Where second-hand comes first 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z In the case of the idiotic "Space Force," it's actually happening and it's even dafter than we originally thought. Nuke madness: Are Putin and Trump ready to tear up historic nuclear arms agreement? 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z At first Trump acted as though he didn't know anything about it all, which was obviously daft. New low for Donald Trump? Now he’s helping Saudi regime cover up Jamal Khashoggi’s murder 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z But returning to his writing I was reminded of the daft assumptions that so many cookbooks used to make. Kitchen revolution: how Nigella Lawson changed food writing 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z Theresa May has just walked onto the stage in a reprise of her daft dancing in Africa. Why was May dancing? And did it work? 2018-10-03T04:00:00Z If it looked silly, it was supposed to – and it was no dafter than the real thing – but at least they were here now. The heat is on as conflict deepens in fight for Spanish football's soul | Sid Lowe 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z Equally daft is Trump’s claim that his steel tariffs, imposed earlier in the year, were already a raging success. Opinion | For sheer idiocy, it’s hard to beat Trump’s crackdown on trade with China 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z Julie Evans replied to her daughter and said "do not be daft" and asked what was the matter. Girl, 3, lived on bread after mum's death 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z A fortnight ago, he opened a packet of football stickers and found his own face smiling back at him – a “daft thing that means something”, as he put it. La Liga returns as modest Huesca make a major impact | Sid Lowe 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The first is the way he uses the medium to project his personality: the daft, tempestuous tweets that so infuriate liberals are taken by followers as a sign of his authenticity as a person. Twitter was supposed to spread democracy, not Trump’s ravings | John Naughton 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z I’ve clearly started something with the daft thumbnails 🙄🤓 #365inskincare Politely: Please watch the video before asking me questions in the comments here. 'With YouTube people feel like they know you' 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z As cancer is primarily correlated with age, it’s not surprising the longer-lived group would get more cancer, but it would be equally daft to presume RF increases lifespan based on these results. Why mobile phones are NOT a health hazard 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z "The Mrs thinks I'm a bit daft," he added. England fans get player face tattoos 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z “I thought it was daft when it was announced and I think it is daft still,” Barnes said. Man Booker prizewinners criticise decision to allow US writers to enter 2018-07-08T04:00:00Z If that sounds daft, try to imagine a world devoid of consciousness--a world “as it is in itself,” one uncontaminated by sentience. Why Does Jim Holt Exist? 2018-07-07T04:00:00Z But who said gay anthems can’t still be daft, misleading fun? From YMCA to Bloom: charting the evolution of the gay anthem 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Republicans know this is daft but seem to be convinced that they cannot defy him even on behalf of their own voters. Republicans turn on Trump over trade war — but still won’t confront him 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Republicans know this is daft, but seem to be convinced that they cannot defy him even on behalf of their own voters. Republicans finally turn on Trump — at least on the trade war — but still won’t confront him 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Nor did conceding a daft second just before half-time. Cristiano Ronaldo hits hat-trick as Portugal deny Spain in six-goal thriller 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Against this backdrop, the California Energy Commission’s decision to require rooftop solar panels on nearly all new single-family homes and low-rise multi-family housing projects starting in 2020 seems hasty and daft. California Editorial Rdp 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z If Denmark wanted nuclear weapons, we would consider that nation daft but not dangerous. Opinion | If Iran wants nuclear weapons, it will get them 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z When Steenburgen first slipped into our consciousness she was funny, slightly daft, an endearing flake. Mary Steenburgen knows how to coax a laugh but is equally at home with the dark side 2018-05-11T04:00:00Z It now seems daft to think of a woman standing up in a slippery bathtub, let alone with clothes hanging off. A Centerfold and a Lesson From Mom 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z And the Capitals are wondering how and when and why they became so daft. Perspective | If the Capitals don’t get smarter, it soon will be too late for them to learn their lesson 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z If you look at all this and see an obsessive ideologue working tirelessly for Randian ends, I think you’re being daft. Opinion | Paul Ryan, Party Man 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z Other Labour MPs said it sounded like a "bad idea" and a "daft waste of time". Clegg: Breakaway party 'highly likely' 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Of all the myths about Beyoncé, the rumour that she didn’t give birth to Blue Ivy is among the daftest and the cruellest. From biting to lift-gate: why do so many obsessive rumours swirl around Beyonce? 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z That effort may seem daft, as such vibrations constitute heat, which obliterates delicate quantum states. Weird vibrations poised to control quantum computers 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z In most administrations, such daft behaviour would be a sacking offence. What is going on at the VA? 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z But it’s equally daft to see this as the story of a great visionary brought low by Trump. Opinion | Paul Ryan, Party Man 2018-04-14T04:00:00Z I saw cynical hacks behave like daft groupies. Monica Lewinsky has called out Clinton’s abuse of power. Why haven’t we? | Suzanne Moore 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Tejaratchi spoofed the New York Times crossword and, as a final touch, came up with a daft compiler name. Can chickpeas prolong orgasm? Yes – but only in LiarTown 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z This is not the place to describe all of Wilson’s misrepresentations, many of which are frankly daft. Review | An attack on evolution, disguised as a Darwin biography 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z "As a Pembrey boy, I always knew that it was tradition of villagers to do daft things on Boxing Day, like organising a mass cricket match on the beach," he said. The chills and thrills of festive dips 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z He describes Open Banking as "a daft idea", which will lead to more financial exclusion for those already on low incomes. Why banks share your financial secrets 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Now, to be fair, the idea of a steam-powered rocket isn't quite as daft as belief in a flat earth. A Flat Earther's Steamy Attempt at Proof 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z The next afternoon, LaChapelle, no stranger to daft behaviour, can only shrug, touched but baffled. David LaChapelle: ‘I never wanted to shoot another pop star – I was tortured by them’ 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z At times, daft though it may sound, it even seemed to do them some good. Real Madrid seek respite from La Liga woes on Wembley debut against Spurs 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Former Labour leader Ed Miliband called Trump “a moron” while Conservative backbencher Nicholas Soames described him as a “daft twerp” who needed to “fix gun control”. Donald Trump will not visit Britain until 2018, White House confirms 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z “And he wasn’t daft. He jacked it in because he knew he had a return fight in Boston. He was getting beat and did not want to take a battering.” Terry Downes Dies at 81; Middleweight Champion Was Britain’s Pride 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z It's not just birthdays, but the silly little things, like making up daft songs about what we were having for tea and singing them all the way home from the shops. The UK city where sex work is banned, but hasn't stopped 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The first question will be answered in an upcoming This is my next feature, the second is daft, and the third forms the subject of this article. The 10 essential tracks to listen to with new headphones 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z What looks a daft choice to most economists made perfect sense to Richard Thaler, who on October 9th was awarded the Nobel prize for economics for his work in behavioural economics. Richard Thaler wins the Nobel prize for economic sciences 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z It’s an effort to be more serious, certainly, though his daft performer’s instinct can send him off course in search of the joke, so that he gets ridiculed on political TV shows. Russell Brand: ‘I was a needy person. I'm less mad now’ 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z But for excitement and spectacle, for the sense that any daft thing could happen at any moment, it still rules. The Question: why are so many Premier League teams so bad in defence? | Jonathan Wilson 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z The Scottish first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, responded by calling the government’s position “daft”. UK will 'mirror' much of EU customs system for Brexit, plans reveal 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Many daft things that were said about women and black people when scientists were almost always male and white have been corrected after the arrival of women and blacks in science. Can I Keep a Baby My Boyfriend Doesn’t Want? 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Or it might have just been France telling Trump, not very subtly, what he is: daft punk. Macron’s musical mashup? Merveilleux | Viv Groskop 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z "Away from Nigeria for almost 50 days, the first message to Nigerians is in Hausa. And you people say Buhari & his handlers are not daft?" asked one scornful commentator on Twitter. Nigerian president's Eid speech in Hausa criticised - BBC News 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z Clearly it would be daft to field a team of total strangers. Should the Lions pick all 15 players from one team? 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z It looks daft on Ken, just as it looks daft on everybody. Kenbod: Barbie's boyfriend gets a new look – and a new body – for 2017 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z I'm just here to tell you that if gaming headphones are the thing you're after, my top pick is the Turtle Beach Elite Pro Tournament Gaming Headset, and I don't care how daft that sounds. The Turtle Beach Elite Pro headphones live up to their ridiculous name 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Madrid went 40 games without defeat, yet daft though it may sound, they did not always convince. Real Madrid, champions again, but with a coach who is only just starting | Sid Lowe 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z His glorious disdain for daft questions has at times shone through – this was simply majestic – but not yet with Fergie or Louis van Gaal levels of consistency. Premier League 2016-17 season review: our writers’ best and worst 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z He left open the possibility that the wall is daft. Border Security Expo: excitement and urgency in anticipation of Trump's wall 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z "When I told them at work they thought I was daft marrying a black man," says Trudy, now 96. Weekend Edition: The week's best reads - BBC News 2017-03-04T05:00:00Z "When I told them at work they thought I was daft marrying a black man. They all said, 'It won't last you know,' because it was a mixed-race marriage," says Trudy. 'The priest refused to marry us' - BBC News 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z This is not to say daft or rude or pathetic questions can’t be good ones. Interviewing Donald Trump: how to get straight answers from difficult people 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Of all golden-age fallacies, none is dafter than that there was a time when politicians purveyed unvarnished truth. Post-truth politics will be debunked by online facts | Simon Jenkins 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z The unfurling of banners and daft placards, the aching feet and children in pushchairs, the forging of bonds and the actual fun of protest. Women will march against Trump. We may lose, but it’s still worth it | Suzanne Moore 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z What might sound daft when first heard has the potential to become an all-time classic. The Variety Bazaar and other bizarre names in music - BBC News 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Second, keep things simple: “The commercial world is full of daft ideas”. The parable of JD Wetherspoon 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z But the reporter in this case did not ask anything daft. Interviewing Donald Trump: how to get straight answers from difficult people 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z Stoke are a solid mid-table side but, as daft as this seems, I fancy Leicester here. Lawro's Premier League predictions v tennis legend Boris Becker 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Speaking to the Radio Times, he described the decision as “daft” because it was no longer a platform for unknown writers outside the US to reach a global readership. Authors join Julian Barnes in condemning US authors' admission to Booker prize 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z "I think that's straightforwardly daft. The Americans have got enough prizes of their own." Julian Barnes: Booker Prize is 'daft' to include US authors - BBC News 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z And for White House staff, plunged into tearful despair by the election result, it was nine minutes of daft escapism. 'Yes we cran': Barack Obama pardons Thanksgiving turkeys one last time 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Some daft questions are unanswerable, but still worth asking. Interviewing Donald Trump: how to get straight answers from difficult people 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z No, of course not, she would invariably reply: she was a teenager, Harrison Ford was 14 years older, they couldn’t have been more different, what a daft idea. Carrie Fisher on Harrison Ford: ‘I love him. I'll always feel something for him’ 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z In the Trump era, is it daft even to speculate that a 10-year-old comment by Ellison about George W Bush might disqualify him for a political leadership role? Trump: transition is going 'so smoothly' despite reports of disorder – politics live 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z Six penalties were conceded in the first 20 minutes, at least two of them daft. England v South Africa: Hosts still hungry after ending Springbok hoodoo 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Jonathan Jones, the Guardian’s art critic, has criticised the Boyle Heights “artwashing” as daft and possessing a destructive logic. 'Anti-white' graffiti in gentrifying LA neighborhood sparks hate crime debate 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z “And if that wasn’t possible we could have a special section called: ‘What daft thing has Jimmy’s old mate Donald said now!’” ‘Donald Trump had no idea what the Rumbelows Cup was. We didn’t explain’ | Sachin Nakrani 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z It too will be daft, but I will have fun reading it. Red Tie and No Kiss? What Bettors Expect in the Clinton-Trump Debate 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z “It might be just as daft as what other men do at my age,” he said. Rick Astley of 'Never Gonna Give You Up' fame talks about life after becoming a meme 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z On the surface, all the celebrated research sounds a bit daft, but a lot of it - when examined closely - is actually intended to tackle real-world problems. Ig Nobel win for Alpine 'goat man' - BBC News 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z "He'd sing them - all apart from the last verse that is, so they didn't give away the end of the story. They weren't daft." Broadside ballads: When the news was spread through song - BBC News 2016-09-17T04:00:00Z This leads us to another massive misunderstanding at the centre of this daft “Sistine code” theory. This ‘Sistine code’ theory is daft. Michelangelo is not a feminist hero | Jonathan Jones 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z He said: "My comment was meant to be taken with a pinch of salt, I thought it was so extreme as to be obviously daft." UKIP councillor apologises for 'joking' Remain voters be killed - BBC News 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Droves of youngsters — and older folk who don’t mind looking daft in public — are scouring their real-life neighborhoods, where the game craftily hides a mélange of creatures and loot to collect. China's Gamers Are Upset to Be Left Out of Pokémon Go 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z You had to swim through missed cues, daft comedy sketches and awards that felt like they meant nothing, even to the winners. BET awards diary: searing political rhetoric and bloated back-slapping 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z But that doesn't mean its not completely daft. 2.1 million Brits signed a petition for another E.U. referendum. They shouldn’t hold their breath. 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z My initial reaction was to dismiss her as daft. Muhammad Ali: the man behind the towering social and political figure | Thomas Hauser 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z In December 2015, 45 percent of all voters, 42 percent of Independents and 69 percent of Republicans thought this daft plan was a good idea. The GOP’s terrifying Trump ignorance: They think they can control him, but that just isn’t going to happen 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z It seems to be part of his “common sense, regular guy” persona, but it ends up sounding downright daft. John Kasich is actually kinda nuts: The GOP primary’s “reasonable moderate” can’t admit the contradictions of his campaign 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z Yet that underscored how daft the effort to impose a freeze was in the first place: low oil prices are already dampening global supply. Drill will 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z "It would be easy to do something daft," said Martin Maynard, a commercial drone pilot who uses his craft for environmental monitoring. The rules for flying domestic drones - BBC News 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z It is a brave, perhaps daft, piece of scheduling: that is the weekend of the Euro 2016 final, the Wimbledon final and the British Grand Prix. Anthony Joshua and Charles Martin all smiles but primed for a bruising battle | Kevin Mitchell 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z The name George Mason sounds like a character from an Agatha Christie novel — some daft butler with deeply repressed class resentments who ends up cracking his boss’s skull with a trowel. ASSLaw is the butt of jokes. So what? | Dave Schilling 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z These causes might seem relatively uncontroversial now, but at the time they were viewed as daft or even subversive by Livingstone's critics. The rise and fall of the GLC - BBC News 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z It’s euphoric, slightly arch, clever pop and Palomo is an enjoyably daft presence with his knock-kneed Matt Bianco dance moves and luxuriantly cascading fringe. SXSW: John Legend goes down smooth and Rae Sremmurd delivers rowdy trap 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Mr Osborne also reaffirmed the government’s daft commitment to protect “green belts” of protected land surrounding cities, which constrain housebuilding and inflate property prices. The generation game 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Alves may appear frivolous, but he is not; he may appear daft, but he’s certainly not that either. Dani Alves: ‘I was happier before. Has no one stopped to think that fame is shit?’ 2016-03-14T04:00:00Z If such verbal missteps can make a person seem daft, it is not necessarily so. There Will Never Be Another Yogi Berra, and Alex Rodriguez Is It 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z “Installing photovoltaics in roads seems like a daft idea at first, “says a report last month by IDTechEx, an independent research and consulting firm. Will We Soon Be Riding on Solar Roads? The Idea Gains Traction 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z It was not a soft penalty that Palace conceded in the 94th minute, it was a daft one. Liverpool: Is Jurgen Klopp a genius, or did he just get lucky? 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z A daft piece of indiscipline gifted the visitors a penalty, which they pinged to touch. Pro12: Glasgow Warriors 27-24 Munster 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z His efforts to coax the president away from his dafter ideas did not always succeed. Beardless youth 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z One academic quoted by the Daily Telegraph describes the suggestion as "patently daft", and likens it to "building a canal under the English Channel". Newspaper headlines: Jeremy Corbyn's Trident plan, Blue Monday and Lord Bramall 'witch-hunt' apology call - BBC News 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z The away side are on the ropes, but a daft Can challenge sends Walcott needlessly to the floor, and the pressure is released. Liverpool v Arsenal: Premier League – as it happened 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z Great Britain is now not alone in staging the daringly daft. Oh yes it is: Why pantomime is such a British affair - BBC News 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z "We made the gaffer look a bit daft - and he was understandably not best pleased" How footballers celebrate Christmas 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z The foul on Casillas, for which he received a fifth booking of the season, was daft, needlessly taking the legs of the Spain captain. Chelsea 2-0 Porto: Five talking points from Stamford Bridge | James Riach 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z It’s a shame Zaha is out as he was superb last week, but he was a silly boy, making a daft dive and picking up his fifth yellow card of the season. Everton v Crystal Palace: Premier League – as it happened 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z The away side are on the ropes, but a daft Can challenge sends Walcott needlessly to the floor, and the pressure is released. Liverpool v Arsenal: Premier League – as it happened 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z "It's got to be pro-Christmas. Fairytale of New York is a grinch record, I don't understand the love for it at all. It's got to be daft. "Glam and Christmas went hand in hand. Saint Etienne: Why we love (most) Christmas music - BBC News 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z This is in keeping with the Haggler’s policy of naming the leaders of companies, particularly when they hire pros who carry out daft public relations strategies. All the Product Reviews Money Can Buy 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z "It sounds daft, but it was the way we, I, got myself going, and the team would join in very much as well. They would be part of that." Neil Fox trial: DJ made 'saucy, cheeky comments' at work - BBC News 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z It’s a shame Zaha is out as he was superb last week, but he was a silly boy, making a daft dive and picking up his fifth yellow card of the season. Everton v Crystal Palace: Premier League – as it happened 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z At issue are a black student’s angry denunciation of a Yale professor and the Missouri protesters’ daft media strategy of blockading reporters from a public demonstration. Race and the Free-Speech Diversion 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z He realizes that his current project, which took more than two years to pull together, could be seen as a daft undertaking. Creating an Opera as Big as Los Angeles 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z You might think no one would be daft enough to share a photo of their bank card, but it seems a fair few do. The four daftest things people do on social media to help scammers 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z The idea that the revolution was a religious war is daft. The GOP primary’s theocratic X-factor: Inside the twisted worldview and junk history of David Barton 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Expect daft costumes, prop comedy, undersea tomfoolery and two supremely endearing performances. Amy Schumer is a 'sex comic' – and a radical one at that 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z In a daft ritual, Wall Street analysts start most years by collectively forecasting that earnings per share will rise at double-digit rates. The age of the torporation 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Am I going daft or is it not really pink at all? Pakistan v England: second Test, day one – live! 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Making matters worse, many people leave themselves open to theft by doing some quite exceptionally daft things on social media sites. The four daftest things people do on social media to help scammers 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Not as daft a review as it first looked, with both ruled umpire’s call, but he’s out anyway. Pakistan v England: first Test, day four – live! 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z The problem at Liverpool is that someone at the club had the daft idea of calling it a committee, too. Wayne Rooney may one day show Everton he really is a Blue 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Most experts think this is a daft idea. No TEE, thank you 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z Am I going daft or is it not really pink at all? Pakistan v England: second Test, day one – live! 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Goodison Park cranked into life when Emre Can and Barkley became embroiled in a daft spat over the ball and the first players booked as a consequence. Everton’s Lukaku cancels out Ings goal to keep pressure on Liverpool manager 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Not as daft a review as it first looked, with both ruled umpire’s call, but he’s out anyway. Pakistan v England: first Test, day four – live! 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z Ms MacIntyre said she revealed her "daft idea" to knit a jersey for the Pope, without knowing his measurements or whether he would accept it, to the woman teaching her to knit the Eriskay pattern. South Uist woman knits Eriskay jumper for Pope Francis - BBC News 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Put simply, young people are hard-wired to take risks and do daft things that they may one day regret. So Cameron was young and reckless. Lucky he wasn’t young, reckless and poor | Gary Younge 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z “We conceded two daft goals, but I think this is a different Milan in comparison to the first two league games.” AC Milan beats Palermo 3-2 for 2nd win of Serie A season 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z It was a squalid incident laced with cunning and Gabriel, as Wenger admitted, was daft in the extreme to be drawn in. Chelsea leave nine-man Arsenal seeing red after vital Premier League win 2015-09-19T04:00:00Z But why gift daft stories to right-wing press? Jeremy Corbyn puts voters' questions to David Cameron at PMQs - Politics live 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z So why are rappers so attached to these small, seemingly daft devices? They see me floatin', they hatin': why do rap stars love 'hoverboards' so much? 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Wood really is daft as a brush, bless him. Ashes 2015: England v Australia: fifth Test, day four – live! 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z He couldn’t even bring himself to defy freshman warmonger Tom Cotton and refuse to sign on to that daft Iran letter. Rand Paul is basically doomed: How the man who was supposed to “reinvent” the GOP fell flat on his face 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z “When people say, ‘My heart says I should be with that politics,’ well, get a transplant, because that’s just daft,” Mr. Blair said. After Defeat, Britain’s Labour Party Argues Over Its New Leader 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z But why gift daft stories to right-wing press? Jeremy Corbyn puts voters' questions to David Cameron at PMQs - Politics live 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z “Now, this is not as daft an idea as it might seem,” says Tim Roberts, an astrophysicist at Durham University in England, who was not involved with this study. Oddball Black Hole May Have Cosmic Cousins 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Wood really is daft as a brush, bless him. Ashes 2015: England v Australia: fifth Test, day four – live! 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z There’s no need, after all, to sully the nostalgia and goodwill by trying something daft. Pulp: 10 of the best 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z I’m paraphrasing: only dummies and tabloid journalists would actually use that daft phrase. Women's World Cup: USA 0-0 Sweden – as it happened 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z But most observers do not presume the PM is either daft or facing an imminent revolt. Why we should all be worried by Mr Cameron's muddle - BBC News 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z Pataki seems sane by comparison but his agenda’s as daft as theirs. Bernie Sanders must bring it: Between GOP obfuscation and Hillary’s evasions, someone needs to be serious 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Their decision looks daft now, but perhaps it was just as well. A brief history of the Champions League – and why it's so hard to win two in a row 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z "If we let if drift on this daft debate will continue and it really does actually cause a great deal of uncertainty," said the Tory MP. Eurosceptic ministers will resign, Redwood warns Cameron - BBC News 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z I’m paraphrasing: only dummies and tabloid journalists would actually use that daft phrase. Women's World Cup: USA 0-0 Sweden – as it happened 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The devil finds plenty of daft things for idle hands to do and elite boxers have more spare time on their hands than most. Boxing is a weird career - Mitchell 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z His growing up struck her as daft, in a way. Anne Enright’s Family Agonies 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The former Hull boss then went on to call Baker an "ostrich", "stupid" and "daft". Pearson apologises for ‘ostrich’ rant 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z In fact, the more smart TVs try to ‘keep up’ with the rest of the smart world, the dafter they look. Smart TVs Are Dumb. Every Last Stupid One Of Them 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z He added that Top Gear without Clarkson would be a "tough call" and "a bit of a daft idea". James May 'will not return to Top Gear' without Clarkson - BBC News 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Stoke have won their last three Premier League games so it might sound a bit daft for me to say they are a very difficult team to predict, but they are usually much less consistent. Lawro's predictions v Dermot O'Leary 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z On paper, her manifesto is more often daft than morally objectionable. Operation detox 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z He called the reality TV star a "daft sexist". Danny Dyer dedicates award to Katie Hopkins 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z He looks at them as if they are daft. Zing and Talent Add Up to Hope for the Mets 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z |
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