1.   A bizarre game, fitting for the historically quirky nature of the Giants-Eagles series, revolved around three plays during the final half-hour at Veterans Stadium.

2.   The reasons have to do with the sour promises for the local economy as well as the quirky nature of New Yorkers.

3.   The task of finding enthusiastic and reliable seasonal sales help is made somewhat easier by the quirky nature of the business.

4.   White, who is starting a new practice with another partner, said the ramifications of the verdict may be of a more quirky nature than anything else.

5.   The quirky nature of the pursuit diminished its impact as an indication of consciousness of guilt, said University of California law professor Peter Arenella.

6.   The quirky nature of the pursuit diminished its impact as an indication of consciousness of guilt, said UCLA law professor Peter Arenella.