Word: bitten
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AREN'T WE GLAD WE WEREN'T AROUND TO be bitten by some of the strange ancient creatures described in your story? HENRY C. PUGH Norfolk, Virginia...
...underdogs winning out over fat cats who were overconfident and lazy, who just didn't work as hard. Take the case of Buster Douglas, Jr., who beat a seemingly indomitable but actually flabby and pariah-surrounded Mike Tyson one glorious night in Japan five years ago. Buster then was bitten by the overconfidence bug that bit Tyson, and was knocked silly by Evander Holyfield. (Buster has since ballooned to a 400-pound man with dread locks. "I always hated fighting," he says...
...even enjoy a backyard barbecue may find some comfort in the fact that both types of Ehrlichiosis are easily cured by doxycycline. And since doxycycline works against Lyme disease as well, doctors can, when in doubt, cover all contingencies by using this drug for patients who have been bitten by a tick. A downside of doxycycline: it makes the skin overly sensitive to sunlight and is not normally recommended for pregnant women and young children. The old Lyme-disease precautions now carry an added imperative: when walking in the woods, wear long pants, tuck your pants legs inside your socks...
...When Bob puts the bite on you, you know you're bitten," chuckles Blum, who served with Stone for more than a decade on the Corporation...
...that their own miasmic backwater is uneventful. After Maria is bitten by a dog and begins to act strange, the local bishop suspects demonic possession. Cayetano is sent as an exorcist, but after one look at the girl's blue eyes and cascading copper hair, all that gets exorcised is his own inhibition. A Latin American Abelard and Heloise? Not quite. Garcia tells a story of forbidden love, but he demonstrates once again the vigor of his own passion: the daring and irresistible coupling of history and imagination...