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Their mother said her eldest later told her: "Mum, she was crouched, she couldn't move, her face was pure fear."

Bill Kilgore, the crazed cavalry commander in the 1979 Vietnam War film, “Apocalypse Now,” crouched in a black Stetson hat in front of a flaming Chicago skyline abuzz with black helicopters.

Taking the mound, V delivered a strike to Yamamoto, who was crouched down as the honorary catcher.

The tourists couldn’t believe they were out in the wild with the gators; they crouched down and posed for selfies next to them.

"Instead of holding my wife’s hand in the delivery room, I was crouched on a detention center floor, whispering through a crackling phone line as she labored alone," Khalil wrote.