Malachi crunch

English Etymology Originally a fictional demolition derby manoeuvre, perpetrated by the Malachi brothers, in which two cars working in tandem simultaneously ram into another vehicle, appearing in the US television sitcom series Happy Days, season four, 1976. Noun es A simultaneous attack from two sides. en 1995 143 Maximum Rocknroll San Francisco That means I have cut the interior of my lips up during our performance via the ol' mic/tooth Malachi Crunch. en 2004 91 Scuba Diving Or did you have a full-on Malachi crunch? How soon you can hit the road again depends on the nature of the accident, the extent of the injury and the time it takes for a full recovery. en 2011 Ebin Weiss Bike Snob https://books.google.com.au/books?id=avp_J4eMt4oC&pg=PA31&dq=%22malachi+crunch%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwimqYmWjYv_AhVxsFYBHbWqBsoQ6AF6BAhTEAI#v=onepage&q=%22malachi%20crunch%22&f=false 31 I never would have guessed that the streets of my youth, trod by Jews walking to shul on Saturday and strafed by jetliners landing at nearby Kennedy Airport, were actually in the middle of a Malachi Crunch of hipness and cultural relevance back in the 1890s. en 2020 Douglas Lain In the Shadow of the Towers https://books.google.com.au/books?id=7bbqDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT107&dq=%22malachi+crunch%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj5zPexiov_AhUUsFYBHcpyBPQQ6AF6BAgNEAI#v=onepage&q=%22malachi%20crunch%22&f=false Taking individual cars out Malachi-crunch style was certainly harder than simply driving over the top at them at high speeds and crushing them like old beer cans. en 1 Nov 2021 Katharine Murphy The Guardian http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/nov/01/macron-took-aim-at-scott-morrison-over-the-submarine-fracas-and-he-did-not-miss.html But instead of Roman Holiday, Morrison found himself on the receiving end of a Malachi Crunch from Biden and Macron. 5 June 2023 https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20220507000000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/192836/20220507-1000/www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/nov/01/macron-took-aim-at-scott-morrison-over-the-submarine-fracas-and-he-did-not-miss.html 7 May 2022 Archived copy