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  • n  an uncontrollable desire to set fire to things

  • While its last album dealt with specific manifestations of alienation--masturbation, pyromania--Insomniac is an indeterminate blur of bleakness.
  • While Resurrection City afforded Washington an unseemly display of backbiting and verbal pyromania, the protest movement's leaders purged the man who, above all, might have .
  • Nuclear fission and fossil-fuel burning amount to "global pyromania," he told a conference of environmental activists.
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  • Blowing up
    The season's most popular fireworks by Cathrine L. Walters Pyromania Fireworks, located about 30 minutes outside Missoula near Evaro Hill, touts an expansive inventory of "insane, not mundane" explosives. The names of their products seem to back up the tagline, as rows of One Bad Mother-in-Law, Blond Joke, The Happy Hour, Adults Only, Cover Yo' Ears, Honey Badger and thousands of others fill the ...
    June 27, 2013 - Missoula Independent
Quotes

  • Joe Elliott in Reuters
    A lot of the songs are anthemic sounding,Elliott added. "I wouldn't say they could have been on (previous blockbusters) 'Pyromania' or 'Hysteria' but they're in the vein. Sonically, it's a little more like (AC/DC's) 'Back in Black' than,...
  • Phil Collen in Eagle Tribune
    We'll do a few more of those songs (from Pyromaniaand "Adrenalize")," Collen said. "It gives us liberties, really. We can take liberties and kind of take advantage of that."

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