Manson

British

/ ˈmænsən /

noun

Sir Patrick. 1844–1922, British physician, who established that mosquitoes transmit certain parasites responsible for human diseases

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Debra Tate, Sharon Tate’s sister, has been an outspoken advocate for keeping Krenwinkel and other former followers of Manson behind bars.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

However, others disagreed, with one pointing out the two acts have a "huge fanbase overlap" and describing Manson as a "perfect support act".

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Oxford United teamed up with local street artist and lifelong U's supporter Andrew Manson to design this season's kit, along with a bespoke piece of artwork.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

“If you can hitch your wagon to his horse,” Manson said, “who cares how long it takes?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

"And remember," added Anderson, "this was a relatively minor event. Do you know how many extinctions were associated with the Manson impact?"

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

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