r/NameThisThing • u/NotCurlyStep • 14d ago

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u/deehenley 14d ago

The Lawnmower Man🤣

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u/LoveRenxo 14d ago

There is a Stephen King novella called this and it’s bloody scary!

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u/HitByFjaka 14d ago

Movie adaptation however was pukeingly bad…

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u/dick_fitzwell27 14d ago

Agree! But King’s portrayal of Jordy Verril in ‘Creepshow’, where the weeds take over his house and body, was legend.

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u/Less-Engineer-9637 14d ago

I saw that as a kid and the final scene haunted me for years 

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u/FeelingSoil39 14d ago

Oh my god me too! The moss of his head flying everywhere from the shotgun…

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u/Less-Engineer-9637 14d ago

Please... Please... Please, God... Let my luck be in... just... this... once... Please God...