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But a follow-up study recruited some people who liked Mozart music and then another group of people who were fans of the horror stories of Stephen King.
And a lot of times, even kids nowadays, they'll make reference to a theremin by going, "Whoo-hoo-hoo-hoo," because in the '50s it was used in the sci-fi horror movies, that sound that's like ... (Woo-hoo-hoo-hoo) (Laughter) It's kind of a funny, goofy sound to do.
So this is fascinating, because one day, in addition to the effects that antibiotics have on antibiotic-resistant bacteria, which are very important, they may also be degrading our gut microbial ecosystems, and so one day we may come to regard antibiotics with the same horror that we currently reserve for those metal tools that the Egyptians used to use to mush up the brains before they drained them out for embalming.
He saw it at the Olive Garden itself, where so many of his colleagues had childhood horror stories of family dysfunction, chaos, addiction, crime.
He was running out of air; the crowd watched in horror as he struggled and then passed out.
It's what is meant by overcoming the horror that we feel when we are under threat of our enemies, and beginning to appreciate the other.
From the prisoner strapped under a descending pendulum blade, to a raven who refuses to leave the narrator’s chamber, Poe’s macabre and innovative stories of gothic horror have left a timeless mark on literature.
After all, horror was a popular genre of the period, with many practitioners.
Poe’s stories use violence and horror to explore the paradoxes and mysteries of love, grief, and guilt, while resisting simple interpretations or clear moral messages.
Although he’s best known for his short horror stories, Poe was actually one of the most versatile and experimental writers of the nineteenth century.
Doaa was holding on to the side of the boat as it sank, and watched in horror as a small child was cut to pieces by the propeller.
Someone said, "Doctor, I don't use the subway anymore because I'm afraid people will see the horror in my eyes."
What do horror movies and comedies have in common?
How does it feel when, in a horror film, you know that the scary villain is hiding behind that door in the darkened room.
This isn't the same tension as the horror film since it is probably pretty funny as the character tries to figure out the whos and the whats, but it serves as a great example of the tension and suspense of dramatic irony.
Save that for the horror films!
But this wasn't a scene from a horror film or a gruesome police report.
Daedalus could only watch in horror as Icarus ascended higher and higher, powerless to change his son's dire fate.
Taking cues from artists like The Doors and The Velvet Underground, British post-punk groups, like Joy Division, Bauhaus, and The Cure, combined gloomy lyrics and punk dissonance with imagery inspired by the Victorian era, classic horror, and androgynous glam fashion.
In fact, I found something, to my horror, that I recognized.
But the gratitude that I felt towards him soon turned to horror as he proceeded to take off my clothes and get on top of me.
And there's a gentleman there with a look of horror on his face.
Al-Shabaab operatives had besieged Westgate shopping center, killing 67 people in a day of utter horror.
And she said, "You know, you can steel your heart against any kind of trouble, any kind of horror.
All of this to say, that despite the horror, and despite the death, women are never really counted.
How we witnessed the horror of mankind and did not become that which horrified us.
And I also heard these horror stories of when these patients were seeking medical care and how they were treated, and how a lot of their medical needs were ignored.
The United States had developed a couple of atomic weapons through the Manhattan Project, and the idea was very straightforward: we would use the power of the atom to end the atrocities and the horror of this unending World War II that we'd been involved in in Europe and in the Pacific.
And then you notice, to your horror, that your watch is broken, and there’s no time to fix it.
It watched in fascinated horror for information, but mostly for entertainment.
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