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...real experience with these animals, we didn't know. They told us it was mild mannered and kids pet it. If they'd said this tiger was mild mannered and kids petted it, you'd go, 'Yeah, but it's a tiger.' But you see this giant lizard and you don't think it's gonna try to rip you from limb to limb. The zookeeper was kind of one of those Mr. Rogers type guys, so we thought, no big deal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transcript: Sharon Stone vs. the Komodo Dragon | 6/23/2001 | See Source »

...white dolphin heads to battle. She is a water-borne soldier who can swim to swift escape but has inadequate fighting skills. Her opponent materializes: the Armored Lizard. Damn! My dolphin is no match for its steely jaws and impenetrable skin. Next, I set loose the Blade Fly, whose razor pincers make for nasty weapons. I prepare for a fight. But this enemy is too clever: he has set a hidden trap that swallows the fly. "Game over," says Hiroaki Namikata. "You suck." I consider wringing his neck but decide this would upset his mom. "You'll get better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crouching Lizard | 6/4/2001 | See Source »

...hard to believe, but his first thought was to transport a film crew and a great ape to Komodo Island and somehow get the ape to fight a lizard on film. There were some logistical problems (I wonder what they could have been?) and the plan never got off the ground. A couple years later Cooper was asked by newly appointed RKO studio head David O. Selznick to compile an inventory of every piece of film in the library. Cooper came across some sequences from an unfinished stop-action animation film called "Creation," the pet project of animator Willis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monkey On My Back | 3/9/2001 | See Source »

...Back - Lennon/McCartney 2. The Chain - Lindsey Buckingham/Mick Fleetwood 3. Aja - Donald Fagen/Walter Becker 4. Sleepwalk - Santo Farina/John Farina/Ann Farina 5. The Girl from Ipanema (The Lounge Lizard Song) - Jobim 6. You Belong to Me - Michael McDonald 7. Don't You (Forget About Me) - Forsey/Shiff (Simple Minds) 8. Superstitious - Stevie Wonder 9. Honky Tonk Women - Jagger/Richard 10. Free Falling - Tom Petty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All-Time Top Ten: The Readers Give Us an Earful | 7/13/2000 | See Source »

...Celebration of the Lizard - Doors 2. Cortez the Killer - Neil Young 3. I'm Going Home - Ten Years After 4. Tobacco Road - Edgar Winter 5. Shine On You Crazy Diamond - Pink Floyd 6. Won't You Try/Saturday Afternoon - Jefferson Airplane 7. Love Sick - Bob Dylan 8. Jam 1 - Derek and the Dominos 9. Laurel Canyon Home - John Mayall 10. White Wedding - Billy Idol

Author: /time Magazine | Title: All-Time Top Ten: The Readers Give Us an Earful | 7/13/2000 | See Source »

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