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The heroes are Coach Bill Parcells, who lifted the team from 1-15 record two years ago to 12-4 this year (beating his former team, the New England Patriots, twice this year), and quarterback Vinny Testaverde, who staged one of football's greatest individual comebacks by winning 12 of 13 games he started, passing for a Jets-record 29 touchdowns and leading the conference in passing.
Skewering consumer culture might have been novel in the 1970s, but these days it feels like beating a dead horse.
The Detroit Red Wings won the Stanley Cup, beating the Washington Capitals in four games.
Beating the Bounds was intended to establish boundaries at a time when accurate maps were not available.
The story reverses a fairy tale that these guys aren't that many years distant from: The hare is beating the four-wheeled gadget--the rich tortoise of the '90s.