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Will it help to explain that his nickname was Spider? Spider Nissen. Henry Nissen, a.k.a. Hank Nissen, a.k.a. Spider Nissen and the last clung to him like a bad smell. He had a touch of the hyena for that matter--the same we-eat-tainted-meat-together intimacy that burns out of a hyena's eyes behind the bars of his cage. So Spider Nissen would look at me and give a giggle as if we had both had a girl together, and each took turns sitting on her head...
Sexual pervert though he may be, however, Nissen is fanatically loyal to the Patriots. Tim observes that...
...disquieting. Nissen might be unsentimental enough to piss on his slave woman, but he'd lick the shoelaces of any, athlete godlike enough to play for the Pats...
With the score tied for the seventh time, the closing minutes of the drama seemed endless to everyone but the Crimson. For the last part of the game the Harvard squad fell prey to the Princeton pressure tactics, and when with one minute left Tiger Carl Nissen pegged one from the crease the Crimson stickmen couldn't rebound...
...Ellsberg later gave to the press. Asked which of the 19 documents in the case he had copied, Russo shot back: "I could have Xeroxed all of them. I'm not denying anything. It's an honor to have Xeroxed the Pentagon Papers." When Prosecutor David R. Nissen asked Russo whether he was aware that access to the papers was on a strict "need to know" basis, Russo responded: "I was aware of Rand's need to know rules. But I thought that the American people had a real need to know...