Tick, tick, tick

Like clockwork, their little steps,

came up the stairs.

Tack, tack, tack

Like a machine in need of oil

their laughs filled the air

Boom, crash, flat

the grand grey plane

stood no chance

Gremlins,

In December 7, 1942, Life Magazine published a series of pictures and a few remarks concerning a theory that had become prevalent in the British Royal Air Force and had then infected the psychology of the American airman during World War II.

The matter was considered under the title of Gremlins, and the Gremlins were described as fantastic imps of both sexes who busied themselves constantly with hideous activities designed to destroy the proper functi...

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