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The stock leapt 11 points on the 17 th , 15 points on the 20 th , and 23 points on the 21st, fell back a little on the 22 nd , and then bounced further ahead on the next two days.
A lot of that, of course, was just momentum selling, as people leapt out of the way of what quickly became a falling knife.
David, I agree with you about Chloë Sevigny, and thank you, too, for singling out Reese Witherspoon, playing the pathological goody-goody in Election , as one of the year's best performances; your description of her leaps and bounds brought back images that match any this year for memorability: the scene where she's alone in the hallway, bouncing higher than a pogo stick, her feet kicked way back behind her in unison as she leapt.
When suddenly, there leapt to mind the memory of a holiday party a generation ago in a fashionable neighborhood of the nation's capital:
If there's one thing to hope for after this day on which the Nasdaq leapt over 4,000 (hardly a month after it crossed 3,000), it's that three months from now no one remembers Walt Piecyk's name.