You may fairly picture a Sumerian house-spouse 5,000 years ago frowning at an amphora and saying: "The guy said he actually cold-presses extra virgin olives in his own kitchen.
So the brothers persuade the kitchen maid, who is a virgin, to accompany them on a unicorn hunt of their own - they are intent upon winning their mother's attention by presenting her with a unicorn's head.
She and her Italian chef husband, Gabriele Cocoros, starred in a cooking/reality show called "Extra Virgin" on the Cooking Channel and published a cookbook, "Recipes and Love From Our Tuscan Kitchen".
The pop singer Nina Hagen metamorphosed, improbably, into a beatific Virgin Mary and, in another image, into a bondage victim, dressed in latex and roped to a kitchen chair.
Early one Sunday in Ms. Lagunas's kitchen, I watched as she worked for hours to prepare a batch of tamales for the Virgin of Guadalupe feast at her church, and she invited me to try my hand at it.
Virgin Radio and Virgin Mobile?
Halfway through "The Virgin of Bennington," an episode begins with a transvestite offering Norris makeup tips in the bathroom during a drug-filled party in Hell's Kitchen.
