Whack-a-Mole

What if you took six mischievous mimes, dressed them to look like a cross between the Artful Dodger and the early aviators in Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines, covered their eyes with customized aviator goggles, and trained them to pop in and out of trapdoors for a Shakespearean game of "Whack-a-Mole"?

George Heymont: Of Tempests and Teapots George Heymont 2011

What if you took six mischievous mimes, dressed them to look like a cross between the Artful Dodger and the early aviators in Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines, covered their eyes with customized aviator goggles, and trained them to pop in and out of trapdoors for a Shakespearean game of "Whack-a-Mole"?

George Heymont: Of Tempests and Teapots George Heymont 2011

We went home to watch "Parks and Recreation," content with our Whack-a-Mole success.

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The state, for its part, continues to respond with a Whack-a-Mole approach to any social ripple not dreamt of in its philosophy.

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At this soiree, we rediscovered just how good we are at Whack-a-Mole.

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Well, as we should all know by now, movie remakes are like a game of Whack-a-Mole.

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Until then, policymakers will continue to have to periodically step back into the property market with successively tighter administrative controls, continuing to play Whack-a-Mole with China's burgeoning property bubble.

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I posted the same entry at my day job (a daily newspaper) and spent all day Friday playing Whack-a-Mole.

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RACHEL MARTIN: Talk to U.S. government officials and you hear the war in Afghanistan sometimes described as a big game of Whack-a-Mole.

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Most importantly, there was Whack-a-Mole, which brought us back to our youth at the boardwalk in Ocean City, Md.

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