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  2. Gregory Scarpa - Wikipedia

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    Gregory Scarpa Sr. (May 8, 1928 – June 4, 1994), nicknamed the Grim Reaper and the Mad Hatter, was an American caporegime and hitman for the Colombo crime family, as well as an informant for the FBI. During the 1970s and '80s, Scarpa was the chief enforcer and veteran hitman for Colombo boss Carmine Persico.

  3. Grim Reaper - Wikipedia

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    The Grim Reaper is a popular personification of death in Western culture in the form of a hooded skeletal figure wearing a black robe and carrying a scythe. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Since the 14th century, European art connected each of these various physical features to death, though the name "Grim Reaper" and the artistic popularity of all the features ...

  4. Personifications of death - Wikipedia

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    The earliest appearance of the name "Grim Reaper" in English is in the 1847 book The Circle of Human Life: [21] [22] [23] All know full well that life cannot last above seventy, or at the most eighty years. If we reach that term without meeting the grim reaper with his scythe, there or there about, meet him we surely shall.

  5. Lethal Legion - Wikipedia

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    Grim Reaper dispatched the Lethal Legion members to different locations to meet the Avengers. Power Man and Swordsman were sent to the water main below Avengers Mansion, Living Laser and Man-Ape were sent to the nearby power station, and Grim Reaper seemingly departed to Greenwich Village. Black Panther broke free and contacted the Avengers to ...

  6. Grim Reaper paradox - Wikipedia

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    The paradox supposes there is an infinite sequence of Reapers, each assigned a time to kill a particular person. Each Reaper will only kill this person if no earlier Reaper has already killed them. It is 12pm, the first Reaper is set to kill the person at 1pm. The second Reaper is set to kill them at 12:30pm, the third at 12:15pm, and so on.

  7. Grim Reaper (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    The Grim Reaper, episode 37 of Thriller (American TV series) La commare secca , typically titled in English as The Grim Reaper , a 1962 Italian mystery film directed by Bernardo Bertolucci Antropophagus , distributed in the US as The Grim Reaper , a 1980 Italian horror film directed by Joe D'Amato

  8. Harpagophytum - Wikipedia

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    Harpagophytum (/ ˌ h ɑːr p ə ˈ ɡ ɒ f ɪ t ə m / HAR-pə-GOF-it-əm), also called grapple plant, wood spider, and most commonly devil's claw, is a genus of plants in the sesame family, native to southern Africa. Plants of the genus owe their common name "devil's claw" to the peculiar appearance of their hooked fruit.

  9. Susan Sto Helit - Wikipedia

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    Susan is the daughter of Ysabell, Death's daughter via adoption, who is introduced in The Light Fantastic, and Mort, who was briefly Death's apprentice in the book Mort.At the end of Mort they leave Death's domain and become Duke and Duchess of Sto Helit, taking the motto Non Temetis Messor: "Don't Fear the Reaper."