Once the travellers had allowed the Thugs to join them and disperse amongst them-a task which might sometimes, depending on the size of the target group, require accompaniment for hundreds of miles-the Thugs would wait for a suitable place and time before killing and robbing them.

Usually two or three Thugs would strangle one traveller.

The Thugs would then need to dispose of the bodies: they might bury them or might throw them into a nearby well.

As with modern criminal gangs, each member of the group had his own function: the equivalent of the ' hit-man ,' ' the lookout ,' and the ' getaway driver ' would be those Thugs tasked with luring travelers with charming words or acting as guardian to prevent escape of victims while the killing took place.

Thugs would join travellers and gain their confidence.

The duo reappear in 1954's Bugs and Thugs, this time in the form Freleng would keep them for the rest of their run.

2Pac would later sample " 777-9311 " for his song " What ' z Ya Phone #" on his album All Eyez on Me and his song ' Thugs Get Lonely Too ' is likely inspired by the song ' Gigolos Get Lonely Too ' from this album, the original unreleased version samples another Prince song, ' If I Was Your Girlfriend ' in a live version, while K-Dee would sample " Gigolos Get Lonely Too " for his similarly titled " Gigalos Get Lonely Too " off of his album Ass, Gas, or Cash ( No One Rides for Free ).

Bill Buford ( who wrote Among the Thugs originally as a project for the journal ) was the editor for its first 16 years in the new incarnation ; Ian Jack followed him, editing Granta from 1995 until 2007.

Thugs tried to intimidate white parishioners until Fr.

He further asserts that the Thugs were highly superstitious and that they worshipped the Hindu goddess Kali, but that their faith was not very different from their contemporary non-Thugs.

They usually killed their victims in darkness while the Thugs made music or noise to escape discovery.

In 1996 due to their success the Cleveland clan established their own Mo Thugs Records and released the Mo Thugs Family Scriptures compilation album to introduce many of the Cleveland-based and other artists that they were developing.

The song was sampled in the 1996 Bone Thugs N Harmony hit " Dayz Of Our Lives " and a number of current musicians that include Alicia Keys, the Backstreet Boys, Kelly Rowland, Marques Houston and Marsha Ambrosius have also included " Tender Love " in their stage shows in some way.

1998's Legends kept the West Coast gangsta flame burning, but proved to be their last release on Tommy Boy ; they formed their own label, West World, and struck a distribution deal with Street Solid for 1999's Forever: Rich Thugs.

The album was previewed with a live performance on The Old Grey Whistle Test program in January where they performed " Yacht Dance " ( their only performance of the song ) and " No Thugs In Our House ".

Thugs like Wrecker and Thunderball might throw their weight around, but they'd never even dream of touching the big shots.

In turn, the Stone Mountain Coal Corporation hired their own enforcers, the Baldwin-Felts Detective Agency, dubbed the “ Baldwin Thugs ” by the coal miners.

He admits, though, that the Thugs had certain group-specific superstitions

Bizzy Bone had attended a Bone Thugs performance during the time and he and the three then-standing members had a " good conversation ".

fans were fatally injured at an FA Cup semi-final game, the Daily Star ran the front page headline Dead Fans Robbed By Drunk Thugs, alleging that Liverpool fans had stolen from fans injured or killed in the tragedy.

He took Sleeman to a grave with a hundred bodies, told the circumstances of the killings, and named the Thugs who had done it.

McGinest owns an entertainment company in Los Angeles called " 55 Entertainment ", and has had cameo appearances in television shows such as Arli $$ and The Game, and had a small role as a detective in the film I Tried, with rap group Bone Thugs N ' Harmony.

McDaniels also released a solo album, ' Checks Thugs and Rock N Roll ', which was slightly less successful.

In her book The Strangled Traveler: Colonial Imaginings and the Thugs of India ( 2002 ), Martine van Woerkens suggests that evidence for the existence of a Thuggee cult in the 19th century was in part the product of " colonial imaginings " — British fear of the little-known interior of India and limited understanding of the religious and social practices of its inhabitants.

Dash rejects the colonial emphasis on the religious motivation for robbing, but instead asserts that monetary gain was the main motivation for Thuggee and that men sometimes became Thugs due to extreme poverty.

Thugs tended to develop favored places of execution, called beles.

This method is particularly associated with Thuggee and led to the Thugs also being referred to as the Phansigars, or " noose-operators ", and simply as " stranglers " by British troops.

Thugs waylay them and Hammer awakens in some unknown location where he hears Christina screaming and being tortured to death.

A wide variety of gangs, such as the T gang, The Order of Assassins, Adam the Leper's gang, Penny Mobs, Indian Thugs, Catford Massif, Chinese Triads, Snakehead, Japanese Yakuza, Irish mob, Pancho Villa's Villistas, Dead Rabbits, American Old West outlaw gangs, Bowery Boys, Chasers, Italian mafia, Jewish mafia, and Russian Mafia crime families have existed for centuries.

* Warner Brothers created a 1939 cartoon that spoofed a film called Thugs With Dirty Mugs.

Russo went on to play in The Pinkerton Thugs as well as a solo project called The Strings.

Among the Thugs: The Experience, and the Seduction, of Crowd Violence.

Similar caricatures also appeared in The CooCooNut Grove, Thugs with Dirty Mugs and Hush My Mouse.

* " Notorious Thugs " contains a sample of " More Than Love " by Ohio Players.

Already having produced the bulk of the Peas ' albums, will. i. am has begun his solo career in earnest by producing and collaborating with a variety of musicians, most notably Michael Jackson and also including U2, Sérgio Mendes, Carlos Santana, Too Short, Kelis, Cheryl Cole, SMAP, John Legend, Nelly Furtado, Justin Timberlake, Nas and Bone Thugs and Harmony.

Pub rock ( Telephone ), psychobilly ( La Muerte ), pop punk ( Les Thugs ), synth pop and punk rock ( Bérurier Noir, Bijou and Gill Dougherty ) were among the styles represented in this era.

I let up on the accelerator, only to gradually reach again the 60 m.p.h. which would, I hoped, overhaul Herry and the blonde, and as there were cars whose drivers apparently had something more important to catch than had I, Mrs. Major Roebuck settled down to practicing on Corporal Johnson the kittenish wiles she would need when making her duty call on Colonel and Mrs. Somebody in Sante Fe.

We spoke of the need for advertising, and I agreed that the deep dive would be most useful for publicity.

But it is the need to undertake these testaments that I would submit here as symptom of the common man's malaise.

One would need to test this proposition carefully ; ;

We would lose our export markets and deny ourselves the imports we need.

Fortunately, the embarrassing questions raised by objects do not need to be answered, or we would all have to go sleep in the open fields.

There would be great need soon for his skill as surgeon, but somehow he had not planned to use his knowledge merely for war.

Some families already have held weekend rehearsals in their home shelters to learn the problems and to determine for themselves what supplies they would need.

It would be even more valuable because that same aircraft could immediately destroy any targets it discovered -- no need to wait for a missile to come all the way from the United States with the chance that the target, if it were mobile, would be gone.

he reasoned and argued, pointing out that Jones or other Confederate commanders would need it should troops pass that way in retreat.

I think everybody is agreed that we need to hear some voice on the national level that would make some sense and in which we would have some confidence in following.

-- Alfred Hayes, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, said Tuesday `` there is no present need for far-reaching reforms '' which would basically alter the international financial system.

For while the past needs of the Church in this country may have been adequately met by collegiate institutions, which in temper and tone closely resembled junior colleges and finishing schools, it would seem that today's need is for the college which more closely resembles the university in its `` pursuit of excellence ''.

The Holy Father would die soon, she said to Carla, so she could translate for Sam, although he had a brilliant doctor, a man who did not need the assistance of those doctors offered by the great rulers of the world.

yet if he said: Make an excuse yourself, come out here today, she would have been on the next train -- and, similarly, if she had been in need, he would have gone to her.

It would be good for them to have a mother they need not be ashamed of.

Every single instance of altruistic behavior need not always increase inclusive fitness ; altruistic behaviors would have been selected for if such behaviors on average increased inclusive fitness in the ancestral environment.

This need not imply that on average 50 % or more of altruistic acts were beneficial for the altruist in the ancestral environment ; if the benefits from helping the right person were very high it would be beneficial to err on the side of caution and usually be altruistic even if in most cases there were no benefits.

A marriage of sorts is arranged between Dido and Aeneas at the instigation of Juno, who was told of the fact that her favorite city would eventually be defeated by the Trojans ' descendants, and Aeneas's mother Venus ( the Roman adaptation of Aphrodite ), who realizes that her son and his company need a temporary reprieve to reinforce themselves for the journey to come.

The breadth of slave ownership also meant that the leisure of the rich ( the small minority who were actually free of the need to work ) rested less than it would have on the exploitation of their less well-off fellow citizens.

Thus, there was seen a need for a new law that would ensure the continuance of the succession following the death of the last legal heir under the Bill of Rights, being Princess Anne, guaranteeing the line of succession would continue in the Protestant line, and excluding any possible claims by the deposed James II or his son and daughter, James Francis Edward and Louisa Maria Teresa Stuart.