ROCK 'N' ROLL HIGH SCHOOL SOUND TRACK (Sire)

by Gregg Turner

Bactine Bag: "n. Bactine, a liquid antiseptic, put into a plastic bag and inhaled. It can cause death due to suffocation from the plastic bag. It is commonly used by 8th, 9th and 10th graders, sometimes thought of as a high school recreation. Bactine can be very dangerous when inhaled directly from the aerosol can because the chemical in the can freezes the larynx."*

You might recall actor Dick Miller as the vacuum-cleaner salesman in Not Of This Earth (Paul Birch, Beverly Garland), the flower-eating inspector in Little Shop Of Horrors (Mel Welles, Jackie Joseph), or the beatnik-busboy/homicidal-sculptor in his greatest role—that of Bucket Of Blood's Walter Paisley (lotsa heptalk consistently throughout— "art is, everything else is not...").