iceman
Americannoun
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Yeast has been growing in the guts of a frozen mummy called Oetzi the Iceman for thousands of years, scientists have discovered, telling AFP they used it to make a tasty sourdough bread.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
But he’s no stranger to drama, having starred in the Goodman Theatre’s acclaimed production of Eugene O’Neill’s “The Iceman Cometh,” which no one would call a laugh riot.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
His frigid exploits have earned him social media fame, with thousands following "Serbia's Iceman" on Instagram.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
Chemotherapy and radiation left him with a tube in his trachea and difficulty breathing - something that was written into his final role, reprising his "Iceman" character in the 2022 Top Gun sequel.
From BBC • Dec. 31, 2025
The guy’s friends had called the police, who arrested the Iceman and ran a check on him, which revealed that the Iceman had walked from a work-release program eighteen months earlier.
From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman
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