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bobbitt

(ˈbɒbɪt)

vb (tr)

slang to cut off the penis of

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Bobbitt to be its new artistic director, effective this summer.

ENTRANCES & EXITS

University of Arkansas System President Donald Bobbitt said Tuesday that he will recommend Terisa Riley as the next chancellor at the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith.

Bobbit Selects Riley to Lead UA-Fort Smith

Lorena Bobbitt, seen here on trial, is the subject of Amazon's "Lorena," a four-hour documentary.

'Lorena' looks at the dark side of domestic abuse

25 years agoLorena Bobbitt's name dominated headlines around the world after she cut off her ex-marine husband's penis.

Mum who cut of husband's penis reveals how she told daughter, 7, what happened; Lorena Bobbitt cut off her husband John's husband after claiming he physically and sexually abused her for years

IT WAS a gruesome case that shocked the world, with the name Lorena Bobbitt becoming one of the most enduring punchlines of the time.

Lorena Bobbitt scandal was only half the sorry story; PICK OF THE DAY LORENA Amazon Prime

IT was a gruesome case that shocked the world, and the name Lorena Bobbitt became synonymous with one of the most infamous crimes of the 1990s.

ON TV

This series boasts an interview with both Lorena and John Bobbitt, as well as other testimonies and interviews, including those involved in the case and celebrity observers such as Whoopi Goldberg.

Lorena Bobbitt scandal was only half the sorry story; PICK OF THE DAY LORENA Amazon Prime

Burlington County prosecutors allege in a criminal complaint that Johnny Bobbitt conspired with Katelyn McClure and her boyfriend at the time, Mark D'Amico, to concoct a feel-good story about Bobbitt giving McClure his last $20 when her car ran out of gas.

GoFundMe: Donations to homeless man, couple refunded

Tonya Harding, Marcia Clark, Lorena Bobbitt, Anita Hill: other women reviled and ridiculed in the 1990s have been recast as unlikely pop culture heroines and seen their lives, once fodder for tawdry tabloid sagas, deemed worthy of prestige TV series and Oscar-baiting biopics.

A cultural mea culpa

New Jersey couple Mark D'Amico and Kate McClure raised more than PS313,000 from kindhearted donators through a GOFUNDME page for homeless veteran Johnny Bobbitt Jr who gave his last $20 to McClure for gas after she became stranded on a road.

WHAT'S THE REAL GOOD SAMARITAN STORY?

Kate McClure and Mark D'Amico raised more than $400,000 (Au313,000) for homeless ex-marine Johnny Bobbitt. But in August, Mr Bobbitt launched legal action against the couple, claiming he did not get his fair share.