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The megalodon circled one more time. The scent grew as it neared. Hunger dictated its actions. It fluttered its tail, rolled its eyes back into its head, and struck the keel.
“It was a day at the theater – what could go wrong?”
― One Afternoon at the Iroquois
― One Afternoon at the Iroquois
“Dresses, jackets, trousers, and other articles of clothing were ripped to shreds as people tried to get through to the exits and escape the flames and smoke. When the crowd reached the doors, they found many of them locked. The locking mechanisms had been so confusing to the staff that they had not tried to open them before they fled. Other doors couldn’t be opened. They had been designed to swing inward rather than outward, and the crush of people prevented those in the front from pulling the doors open.”
― One Afternoon at the Iroquois
― One Afternoon at the Iroquois
“He said the Iroquois was “completed and OK.” Neither of those things were true.”
― One Afternoon at the Iroquois
― One Afternoon at the Iroquois
“There has been some suggestion that Edward and Somerset regularly shared a bed at the Tower. Whether true or not, this probably offers more to the phrase concerning the choosing of one’s bedfellows as opposed to anything homosexual. Besides a certain degree of uncertainty about the strength of their surprising newfound friendship, there is no evidence to suggest notorious womaniser Edward possessed any such tendencies.”
― A Hidden History of the Tower of London: England's Most Notorious Prisoners
― A Hidden History of the Tower of London: England's Most Notorious Prisoners
“Its whole underside had gone from its normal white color to being completely red. Much of the skin was missing, and the innards had been spilling out. Small fish were continuously swimming up to it and taking little bits of the open wounds. Despite the additional damage done by the little scavengers, the bite marks on the belly were still clearly visible. Stafford put his goggles on and gently lowered himself into the water. Because he was going to remain on the surface, he didn’t bother putting on an air tank.”
― Thresher
― Thresher
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