While ice skating for the first time earlier this year, Pecci slipped and cracked his skull open, suffering a hematoma and multiple concussions. Five days in intensive care, over two months of recovery time and a flood of painkillers later, a storyline began to emerge in the form of Pecci...
Big Ben cracked after its first few weeks. The striking hammer was too heavy. Workers changed a lighter hammer and Big Ben rang again three years later. Experts say the crack causes the unique but imperfect sound. The bell was also silent during the funerals (葬礼) of Winston Churchill and...
His eyes briefly turning yellow and red, the crystal cracked in its master's grip with a surge of fiery energy.[10] Afterward, he had to modify his weapon to contain the power of the broken crystal, which produced a red blade with an unstable and fiery appearance,[49] a design after...
though Fraley toldGoldsmiththat he’ll need offseason surgery to properly fix a fracture in his left foot and a cracked fourth metatarsal. Fraley was presented with the option of undergoing the season-ending procedure now, but he is instead trying to tough it out, ramping up his baseball acti...
Finally it slides open. Closely followed by the robot, Ben climbs out to find himself in a kind of tunnel made of translucent material. The material admits light but nothing shows through from the outside. The floor seems to be made of cracked concrete and grass. Ben walks down the ...
“You’re outta of that cracked skull of yours if you think you’re going back on duty.” “Get off my back, I’ve had a bad day.” “And that’s why you’re going home,” Pointing his finger, Amato continued, “In fact, you’re going home for a few days.” ...
I’ve had all human dignity stripped from me by malevolent orderlies, slept in a dorm cell where a guy had his skull cracked open in the middle of the night, and have vague impressions of being gang-raped in a shower. Yet I have a perhaps not completely unfounded faith that the human...
Closing his eyes again, he kept his head down and made sure not to move. As the men took off for God knows where, Jimmy was left alone with a body in the middle of the basement floor. It was only after the door closed did Jimmy dare to open his eyes again. Taking a deep breath...
The characteristic slightly off key note of Big Bens chime is due to the bell being cracked. This makes it's unusual tone recognisable throughout the world. The remedy for the crack was: The bell was given a quarter turn, to alterf the hammer strike position. The hammer was reduced to...
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