Word: eggs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Schwarzenegger, of course, thinks bodybuilding is " the greatest sport in the world" and the participants deserve credit for their efforts. Their daily regimen involves complete devotion to excruciatingly painful workouts and strict high-protein diets--some bodybuilders eat 40 egg-whites a day. Builders are judged on their size, shape and body symmetry. But despite Mike Marvel's claims, they are deforming their body with no other end in sight besides posing. The film never explores the real reason for this distorted vanity, preferring to just glorify...
Rooster [1957, 1969]--You either score heavily or lay a large egg. Although outgoing, you are basically a loner who does not trust most people. However, you are capable of attracting close and loyal friends...
...whippin' wit de paddle was over, dey took de cat-o'-nine-tails and busted the blisters. By dis time de blood sometimes would be runnin' down deir heels. Den de next thing was a wash in salt water strong enough to hold up an egg." Then an ex-slave named Lindsey Faucette reported: "Marse never allowed us to be whipped . . . We worked in de day and had de nights to play games and have singin...
...Serpent's Egg is the costliest ($4 million) and most audacious movie Bergman has attempted. It is the story of a Jewish trapeze artist from Philadelphia (David Carradine) who is trapped in the Berlin of 1923, when Nazism was metastasizing. "I am making a horror film," says Bergman...
Bergman contends that The Serpent's Egg "was a strange foreshadowing of my future A year before I wrote it, I began to feel that Farö [his beloved island in the Baltic Sea] was not mine any more. I had always thought that I'd live out my life there. But suddenly I felt that it and my possessions no longer belonged to me. I sensed that I would have to leave. A year later I wrote the script. Two months after I finished it, I was arrested [for tax evasion]. Looking back, I think I knew...