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Weeks later, LyBurtus had to dial 911 again after he bit his sister’s finger badly enough to draw blood.

“Hacks,” however, makes the battle entertaining, even when the characters we love draw blood.

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Born Jack Adkisson in 1929, family patriarch Fritz Von Erich found early success adopting a Nazi villain persona during his own wrestling days in the 1950s, cultivating the signature “Iron Claw” hold in which he squeezed his rivals’ faces with his bare hand so hard, he’d sometimes draw blood.

When a man bluntly asks her to play something more upbeat, she snarls, cries and gives the man a look that could draw blood.

Cases pending elsewhere include paramedics in Illinois facing first-degree murder charges after a patient they strapped facedown to a stretcher suffocated, and an involuntary manslaughter charge against a nurse in California who continued to draw blood from an unresponsive patient while officers pinned him down.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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