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...hitchhiker. Armed theft, vandalism, and child-molestation come quickly to mind. I look over at the 10-year-old girl and even though Simon’s arm is just resting on his own thigh, I move it onto my lap. “‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ is too gory for me,” the doughy-faced woman proclaims with a chuckle. “That’s just not my type of scary movie.” “Me neither!” Simon says, even though it?...

Author: By Francesca M. Mari, | Title: The Hitchhiking Type | 7/13/2006 | See Source »

...episcopal priest, an architect, the head of a homeless coalition.As he traveled, he kept up a steady correspondence with friends, many of whom have bundles of his letters. Bingham was thoughtful, coming to help Runyon’s wife clear out the brush around their rural home with his chainsaw. “One Christmas, I was going to buy her a chainsaw,” Runyon says. “But it turned out that he had already got her one. Not only that but he had also gotten the goggles and gloves and taught...

Author: By April H.N. Yee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Bingham, 72, Heir to Media Empire, Dies | 6/3/2006 | See Source »

...finale, with odds calculated by the gambling site Sky Bet. Finland: Lordi Hard Rock Hallelujah. Prepare for the day of rockening. Some Finns aren't convinced this heavy-metal band, decked out like a group of J.R.R. Tolkien refugees, should represent their placid Nordic nation. But chainsaw-wielding Lordi insists it's not a Satanic group, offering a song called Devil Is a Loser as proof. Final odds: 25-1 Lithuania: LT United We Are the Winners. The Baltic state came in dead last in the 2005 semifinals. Could LT United's entry, which repeats the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: We Will Rock You | 5/7/2006 | See Source »

...Around Marovo lagoon near an oil-palm plantation at Merusu, in the New Georgia island group, some 230 km northeast of Honiara, crude shanties of chainsaw-cut planks line the side of a wharf built from old logs, off-cuts, rocks and mud. The plantation is run by Malaysia's Silvania company; environmentalists say it is a front for a logging concern. The muddy village echoes with the sound of saws chewing through giant tree trunks. Until a few months ago, 16-year-old Leslie Pua called one of these shanties home, sharing a room with her eight siblings. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Generation Exploited | 3/19/2006 | See Source »

From the start, “2 Morro Morro Land” has the band briefly fiddling around before launching into a soaring, metal bass riff that descends into a tangled mess of Blitzkrieg-quick drumming and chainsaw guitar sounds...

Author: By Evan C. Hanlon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hypermagic Mountain | 11/3/2005 | See Source »

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