No matter how hard we tried, we were happy to find that we couldn't get the cable twisted up at all.

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"Don't ever get it twisted, Ricky Ross is the boss, " he said.

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The result of this, he says, is that they can become "very bitter and twisted when they don't make it".

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In the days when what is now called terrestrial radio -- that is, free radio, broadcast by local stations -- ruled, you couldn't help hearing his voice as you twisted the dial through the stations in your town.

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Yeah, I miss the carnival atmosphere, the oddball celeb sightings (hey, isn't that Ralph Nader?) and the onscreen diet of twisted sex, hipster irony and low production values.

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Each DNA molecule in the body contains two long strands of chemical letters, or bases--A, T, C and G--that come together like a twisted ladder (a.k.a. the double helix).

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Among the future possibilities: bridges that won't buckle under severe seismic stress, a new generation of Frank Gehry-inspired forms of improbably twisted steel, car frames that can absorb the shock of head-on collisions and, yes, knives that may never need sharpening.

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