Word: poisoner
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...musical, Sweeney emerges from a 15-year exile imposed by the corrupt Judge Turpin, who lusted after his wife. Sweeney returns to London only to be greeted with news from Mrs. Lovett, a baker of unsavory meat pies, that the judge has raped his wife (leading her to poison herself) and taken their daughter Johanna as his ward. While Sweeney slaved “in a living hell,” Johanna has grown into a beautiful young woman, the object of affection of both the licentious judge and the young sailor, Anthony Hope, who aided Sweeney in making...
...bomb outside the Dolphinarium disco in Tel Aviv last June lifted his hands as he blew himself up, eyewitnesses reported, apparently so that his arms wouldn't obstruct shrapnel flying off the belt around his waist. One bombmaker on Israel's wanted list has started lacing bombs with rat poison, presumably to multiply the number of casualties, although the technique has yet to succeed, according to Israeli intelligence officials...
...night haunted by the idea that she is a failure. The socialite who smiles at everyone and always seems happy may be secretly sure that everyone is turning against him. It’s all a matter of degree and disguise. So, what’s your poison...
DIED. PAUL RUNYAN, 93, tiny golf great of the 1930s known as "Little Poison" for his deadly short game, which helped him topple stronger, longer-driving opponents; in Palm Springs, Calif. His 50 tournament wins included two PGA championships, one of them a 1938 match-play victory over Sam Snead...
...almost 250 players were serving, and many were on the battlefield in Europe. Christy Mathewson, a Hall of Fame pitcher and manager of the Cincinnatti Reds, was one of many who enlisted in the army. Mathewson died seven years later, after developing tuberculosis from poison...