21.   Gephardt drew a standing ovation from both Republicans and Democrats, a rare sight these days, when he made an impassioned plea for a truce.

22.   Ghost malls are no longer a rare sight in America.

23.   It was a rare sight indeed.

24.   It was snowing -- a rare sight in Milan during fashion week -- as cars pulled up to the house where Fendi held its show Wednesday afternoon.

25.   It was a rare sight in the series, Bonds swinging at a pitch and hitting the ball and running to first.

26.   It was a rare sight.

27.   Jackson, sensing the game was out of reach, left Derek Fisher on the bench for the entire fourth quarter, a rare sight.

28.   Late Thursday, residents near Yakutat, Alaska, were treated to the rare sight of the highest clouds visible from earth.

29.   Ninety-pound gymnasts wolfing down Big Macs is very likely to be as rare a sight as the Dream Team losing a basketball game.

30.   Ninety-pound gymnasts wolfing down Big Macs is likely to be as rare a sight as the Dream Team losing a basketball game.