If Uri Geller bends spoons with divine powers, then he's doing it the hard way.

Sometimes you sup with long spoons.

Those who knew Sandy well knew just how hard she worked and how much she personally sacrificed so others would have social justice and economic opportunity. She was a giant and will be hugely missed.

Ye diners out from whom we guard our spoons

There's something about the Houdini act that is not always made clear - about the escape act in general.

Far from being a curse, it might be lucky to disturb a pharaoh's tomb. These people beat the life span expectation for those days by about a year.