bodysnatchers

The car jumps another red light at breakneck speed as Paitoon Kaewkieu, one of Bangkok's so-called "bodysnatchers", dodges through the city's notorious traffic to the scene of yet another accident.

The Sydney Morning Herald News Headlines 2009

Remember the awful final scene in the classic 1978 remake where the sweet girl goes up to nice Donald Sutherland only to have him reveal with that blood-curdling scream that, yes, he too has been got by the bodysnatchers?

Is Barack Obama the new Tony Blair? Not a sheep 2009

Close by stands the Grassmarket with its pubs -- where 19th century bodysnatchers Burke and Hare did their dirty work.

Barry Yourgrau: A Remembrance In Edinburgh Barry Yourgrau 2012

Ai fink kitteh haz bin takin ober by bodysnatchers.

It may look - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009

This was tied in with cold war fears and it's no coincidence that the 50's was when alien invasion films really took off- 'invasion of the bodysnatchers', 'war of the worlds' etc which were often a kind of metaphor for the American fear of a Soviet invasion.

Archive 2005-10-01 Minzo 2005

This was tied in with cold war fears and it's no coincidence that the 50's was when alien invasion films really took off- 'invasion of the bodysnatchers', 'war of the worlds' etc which were often a kind of metaphor for the American fear of a Soviet invasion.

halloween: further reflections with very little actual reflection Minzo 2005

He's not a violent addict, but a paranoid one, and recently he's become certain that the DOs are bodysnatchers.

Vanishing Acts Picoult, Jodi, 1966- 2005

Wolf hit the door to the girl's apartment at a run, the wood not giving him as much resistance as the awful stench within of a graveyard overturned by an army of bodysnatchers.

Black Blade Lustbader, Eric Van 1992

Surgery, in particular, was believed to be no more than a peculiarly gruesome form of sadism, and dissection, possible only with the aid of bodysnatchers, was even confused with necromancy.

How the Poor Die 1946

Surgery, in particular, was believed to be no more than a peculiarly gruesome form of sadism, and dissection, possible only with the aid of bodysnatchers, was even confused with necromancy.

Collected Essays 1900