Check. Heaps of potential for hilarity and toe-curling awkwardness along the way?
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Coupled Aquarians could experience some toe-curling surprises, like a gorgeous piece of jewelry or a proposal!
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See below for an array of toe-curling moments, including Obama's unfortunate snub of the Irish Prime Minister.
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IN AMERICA Big Oil remembers BP's attempt to go "Beyond Petroleum" in the 2000s as a toe-curling embarrassment.
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In one especially toe-curling scene, he interrupts Cat's heartfelt acceptance of a song-writing award with lame gags and narcissistic microphone-hogging.
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Its cutting honesty is matched by its comic timing and toe-curling awkwardness that leaves the viewer cringing, grinning, and welling up all at the same time.
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The theme for [BBC miniseries] The Shadow Line is slightly less toe-curling than that, but there's this high-tension chase scene with a really simple guitar riff.
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It is by turns funny, touching and self-revelatory, and not in a typical actress humble-braggy way: She can tell stories about herself that are truly toe-curling.
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Sure, decreasing estrogen levels affect vaginal dryness and elasticity, but Betty Dodson proves that with the help of a little lube, toe-curling orgasms are available into your 288s.
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But, I've lived two decades with this (apparently) repulsive behavior, and I'm not stopping any time soon — especially not during the toe-curling winter months that loom at the edge of my bed.
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The SNP is sympathetic to Mr Corbyn's views on foreign policy, adopting the toe-curling slogan "bairns [babies] not bombs" and campaigning for the removal of Britain's nuclear submarines from their base in Scotland.
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Consider Gordon Brown's toe-curling interaction with a voter whom he was overheard describing as a "bigoted woman" in 2010, or the time when Boris Johnson took part in a children's game of rugby and ended up flattening a small boy.
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Penelope Spheeris's toe-curling The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years documents a conveyor belt of mortifying, starry-eyed hopefuls, but is worth watching solely for a scene involving W.A.S.P.'s Chris Holmes and a swimming pool.
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At the opening of last night's third season premiere, we were treated to a topical Handmaid's Tale–inspired skit that was just a bit south of funny, where the first and second season's winners reminded us exactly how they captured our hearts: Alaska with her genius wit and toe-curling vocal fry and Chad Michaels with her immovable mug.
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" Of the series, Alison Graham from the Radio Times quipped "It's a cheerful half-hour of amiable nonsense led by Sue Perkins. I know it hasn't set the world on fire, but its heart is in the right place and the gags are often clever." Kevin O'Sullivan from the Daily Mirror called the series "pathetic", adding "Sadly, it's not even mildly amusing. It's a toe- curling car crash.
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Robert Christgau, writing in Creem, panned the album, saying "Previn doesn't just belabor a cliche, she flails it with barbed wire, and she never writes about a concrete situation when with extra words she can falsify it with abstraction.""Christgau's Consumer Guide, Creem, April 1973, p.70 Charles Donovan, for AllMusic, wrote: "Even when writing in cliché she impresses: "The Perfect Man" is her take on the tale of the golden man with feet of clay, and should by rights be toe-curling and unimaginative. Instead, it's an arresting piece with a pretty, counterpoint piano accompaniment.
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" John Rentoul, author of the Blair biography Tony Blair Prime Minister, was equally positive, giving particular praise to the chapter on the Iraq War. "The chapter on Iraq is tightly argued in some detail, which may persuade those with open minds to recognise that the decision to join the US invasion was a reasonable, if not very successful, one, rather than a conspiracy against life, the universe and everything decent," he said. Mary Ann Sieghart, writing for The Independent said, "whatever its faults, and toe-curling passages, [A Journey] has many good lessons on how to succeed in both opposition and government. Other reviewers were less positive.
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Christopher Robin was based on the author A. A. Milne's son, Christopher Robin Milne, who later in life became disappointed about the use of his name. Christopher Milne wrote in one of a series of autobiographical works: "It seemed to me almost that my father had got where he was by climbing on my infant shoulders, that he had filched from me my good name and left me nothing but empty fame," One of the poems, "Vespers" – which describes young Christopher Robin saying his evening prayers – was said by Christopher Milne as "the one work that has brought me over the years more toe-curling, fist-clenching, lip-biting embarrassment than any other."Eccleshare, Julia. 2002. Beatrix Potter to Harry Potter: portraits of children's writers.
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