as exciting as watching paint dry
exciting as watching paint dry

Consuming official government news in the Brown era was as exciting as watching paint dry.

Reading about a cup of tea being poured is about as exciting as watching paint dry.

About as exciting as watching paint dry.

He'd served on those before and was sure that commanding one, even a new Ohio, was about as exciting as watching paint dry.

Then, the high-tech and logistically complicated endeavor became about as exciting as watching paint dry.

London: Wearing shoes that are exactly the same color as your pants is about as exciting as watching paint dry.

With traditional phone lines, even using the fastest modems now available, many customers find that surfing the Net is as exciting as watching paint dry.

And flat-screen TV monitors showing videos of magazine photo shoots are about as exciting as watching paint dry.

Magney, who acknowledged that watching the cam is as exciting as watching paint dry, was somewhat at a loss about its allure.

It's about as exciting as watching paint dry, tedious as hell, but it's important and it takes a special kind of mind to do it.

“Certainly the adage about something being as exciting as watching paint dry was coined by an exasperated baseball observer,” Ruthenberg writes.

Yesterday's match between Brisbane and St George Illawarra was about as exciting as watching paint dry on the back fence.

I think those pictures are about as exciting as watching paint dry, and they seriously clash with the day-glo beanbags, not that I'm Martha Stewart.

"I was very moved by the script when I read it," says Mr. Hopkins, "despite an agent making a crack that it was about as exciting as watching paint dry.

The only debate of the campaign - long before either leader was prepared to remove their straitjacket - was about as exciting as watching paint dry as both stuck strictly to their party script.

It is this world, which finds baseball about as exciting as watching paint dry, which finds it necessary to spice up football (make it more violent) so it may more adequately express the American dream.