11.  In a perverse way, slavery is a boon to African-American genealogists.

12.  In a perverse way, the furor over the postseason telecasts shows that baseball interest is still there.

13.  In a perverse way, the tourist association is right.

14.  In a perverse way, we enjoy seeing people having a worse day than us.

15.  In a perverse way, she enjoys the challenge of performing for free at a busy bookstore.

16.  In a perverse way, the hollowness of your triumph takes the pressure off.

17.  In its perverse way it is a classical composition, one of the most poetic expressions yet devised for the idea that columns originated as trees fabricated in stone.

18.  In its perverse way, the bond market would be happy with this perspective, but stocks could falter.

19.  In our perverse American way, we are more easily intrigued by phantom presidential candidacies than those grubby, often grouchy real ones.

20.  In some perverse way, this is made even more obvious by the remarkably snowy-white hair that he is now sporting.