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The source is unknown; perhaps it originated when a dog named Ring was in his death throes and the family were being called.
Among modern attractions, the flashiest is Oriental Studio 2000, Guangzhou’s answer to Hollywood’s Universal City, where daily shows are staged on two movie sets, one evoking notorious Shanghai in the 1930s, the other a traditional courtyard in the throes of a kungfu battle.
As distance enters its death throes, this sort of fear will have a richer grounding than ever.
Exactly what is "soft focus" about the bank teller who gets shot full in the face or Gene Hackman's agonizing death throes or Bonnie and Clyde 's final, staccato "dance of death"?
Witness the death throes of the once-great Harrison Ford's career.