Word: devilment
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...with soliciting her murder, Judge Lefkow received 24-hour protection from the U.S. Marshals Service for several weeks. Once he was convicted, Lefkow and the service decided to call off the guards, according to a spokeswoman for the Marshals Service. "I think most judges have had a sort of devil-may-care attitude," says Judge Wayne Anderson, a colleague of Lefkow's, who includes himself in that category. "What we discovered Monday is that the devil actually cared...
...like a festering stalactite." As Watanabe cowers outside a gangster's lair where Mary lies drugged and in peril after one more betrayal, a rat scurries past "with the paws of its offspring dangling from its mouth." But often she gets it right. In a bar full of devil worshippers, Watanabe muses on their devalued idol: "Reduced to a netherworldly C-lister, nowadays the Devil ekes out a living making guest appearances at black mass and Belgian metal concerts. Enough to make anybody think twice about drinking goat's blood." Baker's fantastical prose, with its references to gangster...
...which the Devil replied, “Yes, my infernal slave. I shall provide thee with what thou hath requested...
...Larry,” said the Devil, “before thou sates my diabolical hunger, I do have one question. What is the purpose of thy request? Why doth thou so desire this boon...
...Devil looked up with a start and sniffed the air. “Wait, my servant,” the Devil cried. “I sense someone spying...