Word: legging
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...cast as Chick, a calculating floozy, in King Vidor's 1929 "Hallelujah." With baby fat maturing into a soft voluptuousness, she radiates an uncut sexuality rarely seen in black or white actresses then, or for decades thereafter. Her volcanic rendition of Irving Berlin's "Swanee Shuffle" (using exactly the leg and hip moves that would make Elvis Presley a star) quickly lures Zekiel, a naive sharecropper, into her arms and, just as quickly, into a loaded dice game run by her no-good lover. Chick then gets religion and makes a stab at domesticity, but her noble aims...
During a brief lull, Drori retreated behind a courtyard wall and returned fire until a magazine in his M-203 rifle jammed. He switched to a grenade launcher attached to the rifle. His fire drew an answer, and he was hit in the leg. Of the 16 men in his company, only three escaped being wounded or killed...
Hommer ascended 6,193-m Mount McKinley in 1999 and last year climbed 914 m. short of Everest's peak. Now he's training for a new try next spring. The first person to summit with an artificial leg was Tom Whittaker...
...coasts. This earthquake was a seismic anomaly, yet you consider yourselves blooded veterans for having gone through the experience once. Let this be a warning to you, West Coast wannabees, if you went west as I have gone east, you won’t have a seismically reinforced leg on which to stand...
...shoots arrows into a wild orgy.) So I’ve been busy the last two weeks, with Titus and the last bit of training for my second run in the Boston Marathon, which turned out to be a disaster. (After doing fine for 13 miles, my lower left leg freakily broke down over the next three miles, and I had to drop out—I’ve now “slowed down” so much I’m temporarily on crutches.) But even with BRYE and Titus and marathon training, it didn?...