Among the arresting sights in "Into the Woods," the fairy-tale musical by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, is the wolf's eerie grin as he pursues Little Red Ridinghood.

An eerie grin, she decided.

He is late middle-aged and wears an eerie grin.

His facial expressions rival Jimmy Carter's eerie grin for incongruity.

Nervous glances were exchanged by all the men in the room as Mary Magdalen continued to sit there in silence, staring at each one of them in turn, the corners of her mouth upturned in an eerie grin.

Screaming Meemie: A baseball with an eerie grin.

Ermot looked up at him, hissing and baring a double set of fangs in an eerie grin.

Armitage's stony visage cracks with an eerie grin... then dark LAUGHTER begins to bubble up from somewhere inside of him.

The city, at least in its vestiges of history, speaks to the joys of summer: long, long summer days in which to play amid the sane and the surf, and all the while bathed in the eerie grins from the faces of George Tilyou's boardwalk amusement rides.

Then the ad cuts away - in time to miss Block flicking his butt into the gutter, presumably - to an eerie slow grin from the candidate himself.