Rabbit Ears: Term for an umpire who spends too much time and energy listening to the complaints and catcalls from the fans to pay proper attention the game.

 

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Rabbit Ears: Term for an umpire who spends too much time and energy listening to the complaints and catcalls from the fans to pay proper attention the game.

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Rearstage: The section of the stage farthest away from the viewing audience, the back of the visible stage as opposed to 'backstage' and out of sight.

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