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As for Hoyle and the rest of the skeptics, they were finally won over in 1965, when two scientists at Bell Labs in New Jersey accidentally detected a pervasive microwave hiss that turned out to be the echo of the big bang (at first they thought it was caused by pigeon droppings on their antenna).
Most critics say yes, praising the "resonant, body-slamming riffs that will leave you shuddering" (Amy Sciaretto, CMJ ) and the fact that the band's lyrics "make a case that there are still some things worth fighting for" (Will Hermes, Entertainment Weekly ). A few are not impressed: Jim Derogatis of the Chicago Sun-Times calls lead singer Zack de la Rocha "insufferable" and his lyrics "addlepated," and compares his contributions to the band's otherwise excellent music to "rodent droppings at a gourmet dinner."
But now Giuliani's attacking this "Sensation" exhibit, which includes: a self-portrait made of its creator's frozen blood; vivisections of dead livestock preserved in formaldehyde; and a painting of a Virgin Mary decorated with elephant droppings.
In Gulliver's Travels , the hero closely observes insect droppings and the stinking evacuations of cows, while the horrible Yahoos pelt him with their dung.
The Reliable Source's item about an election day get-together of old pols includes this quote from one of them: "If a bomb went off in this place, 50 percent of the country's known supply of [equine droppings] would be destroyed."