They called him 'Bloody' Fenner because he collected ears and scalps.

Indians from the expedition then followed the Spaniards into the water to collect scalps.

Both Krajicek and Grosjean collected high-stakes scalps during their Lipton campaigns.

"It's better than collecting scalps, I guess."

"Our job is not to collect scalps," Mr. Bowen said on the early morning flight from Baghdad to the prison project near Nasiriya.

The Third Space Lord had a notoriously short fuse and a readiness to collect scalps.

"I am not collecting scalps," shouted Lady Margery, blushing and furious.

Rogers and about half his men gave chase, critically forgetting to reload their muskets, while the others stopped to collect scalps.