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...forget O.J. Simpson, running through the flaming conflagration of The Towering Inferno in his first appearance on the big screen, only to hand Fred Astaire Jennifer Jones' cat--and leave Jennifer Jones to roast in the skyscraper. Or the likes of shipmate Roddy McDowall, saving some singing blonde floozy when the cruiser Poseidon rolled over and played dead--only to end up a piece of fondue in the ship's smokestack...
While some researchers remain skeptical of cat-brain research, a team of psychiatrists from the National Institute of Mental Health provided strong support for it. Using a similar drug, physostigmine (which indirectly "fires" or triggers brain cells that cause REM sleep), Psychiatrists Natraj Sitaram and J. Christian Gillin produced early REM dream states in humans. When they awakened subjects and quizzed them about their reveries, they found the artificially triggered dreams indistinguishable from normal ones. The researchers think they have established objective criteria for the subjective state of depression: injecting their compounds into different people, they detected a "markedly supersensitive...
...things ... I saw shapes in the chinks in the walls and shapes on the ceiling." Typical of this period is Carnival of Harlequin, 1924-25, which squirms with a profusion of shapes-a black, writhing snake with a huge white-gloved hand where its head should be; a startled cat's face in search of a proper body; a jack-in-the-box with bee's wings...
...passerby heard screams from the cat and called police...
Members of the fraternity said the students tortured and killed the cat because it had failed to use its litter...