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And, as a counterpoint to all the luscious, bare-breasted white girls used to tempt the hero into playing for the Man, there's a hooker (the model Milla Jovovich, the film's most unlikely bit of casting, made to look like a near albino) who's exploited and knocked around by a jittery black pimp (Thomas Jefferson Byrd) so sadistic that if this film had been made by a white director he'd have been cited (most likely by Lee) as a flagrant racist outrage.
The album's first single, "Spice Up Your Life," has already performed a Herculean feat: It knocked Elton John's "Candle in the Wind" off the top of the British charts.
It seems that when a BBC reporter knocked on his door recently, he came out pretending to stab her several times with a banana.
(In 1995, nine out of 30 members of Russia's Business Roundtable, a chamber of commerce, were knocked off.)
The soft spot on the top of the head may fall if a child falls or is knocked around, shaken too hard, or suffers a trauma or an accident.