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...level computer equipment and 12 other people, all of whom are trying to get the perfect sound effects for a two-minute segment in the middle of Dreamcatcher. After the discussion about the perfect sound of a bathroom door being broken, it's on to the moment where the worm falls off the main character's body onto the floor. "The thump is major. I've been waiting six months for it," Kasdan says excitedly. The conversation begins to resemble discussions normally reserved for freshman stoners. "Is there any wetness in it?" Kasdan inquires about the splat. "I think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Horror Sounds | 3/24/2003 | See Source »

...minutes is the time the SQL Slammer worm took to infect computer systems worldwide, making it the fastest computer virus ever known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones | 2/10/2003 | See Source »

...worm species, Caenorhabditis elegans, or C. elegans, measures 1/25th of an inch long with a smooth cylinder-shaped body tapered at both ends and lives a few weeks at most...

Author: By Samuel M. Kabue, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Roundworms Provide Hints on Obesity | 1/22/2003 | See Source »

Since the worms are transparent and their food also contained dye that colored the body fat, researchers could simply look at a worm and see how much fat it contained...

Author: By Samuel M. Kabue, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Roundworms Provide Hints on Obesity | 1/22/2003 | See Source »

...determine whether the crusading companions of Frodo the Ring-bearer will survive to confront their ultimate destiny. A palpable pall hangs over the realm of Rohan, where King Théoden (Bernard Hill) has been bewitched by evil wizard Saruman (Christopher Lee) and his spy Gríma Worm-tongue (Brad Dourif, as a slimier Richard III). Heroic Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen) and the elf-warrior Legolas (Orlando Bloom) band with a revived Gandalf to defend Rohan against Saruman's 10,000 soldier-clones. Out in the wild, the hobbit Frodo (Elijah Wood) is on a desperate trek with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Second Enthrallment | 12/15/2002 | See Source »

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