"The Flintstones" was basically "The Honeymooners" in fur pelts, and "Scooby-Doo" recalled the ghost-busting slapstick of films like "Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein".
Most terrestrial vertebrate animals established in Europe (or elsewhere throughout the world) were intentionally introduced as commodities, e.g. by the pet trade, the live food trade, or as stock for the trade in fur pelts [9, 31 33].
The Santa Fe version, by Paul Curran, was more straightforward, with Scots in pelts trooping across rough terrain.
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"God will punish homosexuals!" the taxi driver screamed as the crowd joined him in pelting the building.
Joe Wright, the director of "Hanna" (2011), reinvents the character as a genetically modified teen-age assassin who goes out for target practice dressed in pelts.
Canada, Greenland and several indigenous communities, which led the effort to defeat the proposal to protect the polar bear, contended that the bear population was healthy and that it could sustain limited hunting and trade in pelts and body parts.
And here the story, which thus far has underplayed its sentiment, overreaches: Watanabe's wife is cool toward Quill, and he is consigned to an outdoor pen, in pelting rain and baking heat.
But if a bull is exhausted or, as often happens, tripped up by a rope held by the participants, the crowd swarms in, pelting it with rocks, kicking it, slapping it, spitting on it and pulling its tail.
