Word: gun
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Capone bodyguard, Sam was the first to discard the accustomed violin case, carried his Tommy gun in a golf...
Spectator Sport. In Chicago, after detectives uncovered a .44-caliber revolver, 100 bullets, eleven daggers, three switchblade knives, lock-picking tools, a lock puller and a tear-gas gun in the back of his car, Harry Owens explained: "My hobby is shooting. I throw daggers and knives to amuse myself. I studied locksmithing, and I like to watch people...
...problem (how to get his viewers tuned in with the magic of a lot of big names and not let the big names hang around to drive the viewers away) had an iridescent beauty of its own. He lined the names up and let them give him a 43-gun salute to celebrate his show's eighth anniversary on the air. Then the names disappeared and the show went...
Fire your little gun...
...meaning, but I feel what she wants to say. She wants to say that everything . . . is not horror, but joy." This brings Wilson close, as he acknowledges, to Nietzsche's Superman, the man who can say: I accept everything. As for Nietzsche, Wilson likens him to "a big gun with some trifling mechanical fault that explodes and kills all the crew." (Nietzsche's judgment of himself: "I am one of those machines that sometimes explode...