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Its faded glory includes balustrade terraces and staircases with splendid bursts of bougainvillea, busts of historic characters impaled on the parapets, brightly colored wall tiles, and formal gardens.
The same year Bush fell on his sword by breaking his "read my lips" pledge, he impaled himself again by reappointing Greenspan as chairman of the Federal Reserve.
When I remember what it was like to see them in the wards, impaled in bed and wired, every orifice acknowledged, every innocence corrupted and exposed, when I think of the awful trembling passed by hand, the dry white chemical breath of what was said, the skeletal skin so ghostly it seemed they'd already
But while he's thinking it over, Osmin goes into a paroxysm of bloodthirst, demanding that the four be first decapitated, then hanged, then impaled, then burnt at the stake, then tied up and drowned, and then flogged:
In the 1931 Dracula , however, which like Nosferatu is based on Bram Stoker's novel, Bela Lugosi has to be impaled through the heart in his coffin, whereupon he emits a strange little disappointed groan that remains a benchmark of decorum when compared with the hissing and writhing deaths of modern screen vampires.