Bones
Bones noun - A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
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Taunts
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- A year later, he goes to the place where the horse was killed, taunts its bared bones and kicks the skull.
Source: Self-Fulfilling Prophecy -
Ironic Echo: John Harrison taunts Spock about his self-control, citing how a man who can't even break a rule would never be able to break bones.
Source: Film / Star Trek Into Darkness -
In Metal Slug 2, he actually gets eaten by a killer whale which even spits out his bones afterward
and yet, in Metal Slug 3 he's there again, gatling and idiotic taunts and all, and he amazes us even more by coming back from the dead again and helping you in the endgame.
Source: Video Game / Metal Slug
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