21.   Break dancers in Times Square, cool prototypes at a trade show and just about everyone I know wound up on my wrist.

22.   Buford legged out two infield singles during those two at-bats and wound up scoring both times.

23.   But Haber was in western Germany for the birth of a son and wound up in a zone controlled by the United States.

24.   But they were the first patients admitted back inside and wound up having the baby in the emergency room.

25.   Butler wound up two days of talks with Iraqi officials aimed at assuring U.N. inspectors full access to alleged sites of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.

26.   By not embracing the new sitcom conventions, Burns and Allen, but especially Burns in his role as Stage Manager, wound up subverting them.

27.   Carter wound up going to the University of Hawaii, lured away by an eager assistant named Rick Pitino.

28.   Cowher held a news conference at Three Rivers Stadium last Wednesday for football reasons and wound up talking hockey.

29.   Don Nelson, carrying around the weight of Chris Webber, suffered blackouts and wound up hospitalized.

30.   Either you thrilled to be in such fabulously distraught company, or wound up feeling that much better about your own comparatively paltry losses in love.