Some took to calling it the Wonkavator, after Willy Wonka's wacky lift that goes sideways, slantways, and longways.
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Mr. Darvin "lifted the backyard by six or eight inches and turned the pool longways," Dr. Leventhal said.
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Well, I came around the corner, and he was standing up longways along with the celery, and he saw me, and he kept hiding his head.
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One of my white skunks somehow climbed up on a chair that I had a bag of groceries on, and a stalk of celery was sticking out longways.
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Now, a new X-ray image of a grape lodged in a child's airway is further driving home the message that parents and caregivers should always slice grapes longways, or even into quarters, before serving the popular fruit to little kids.
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A set is a formationDance Formations of dancers. The most common formations are longways for as many as will, i.e. couples in long lines, and squares, consisting of four couples. The longways formation occurs in over 12,000 modern contra dances;Contra Dance Database it was also the most popular formation in all the dance publications of the 18th and early 19th centuries.
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In 1706 Raoul Auger Feuillet published his Recüeil de Contredances, a collection of "contredanses anglaises" presented in a simplified form of Beauchamp–Feuillet notation and including some dances invented by the author as well as authentic English dances. This was subsequently translated into English by John Essex and published in England as For the Further Improvement of Dancing.Copies of these books may be found online:Recüeil de Contredances (1706) by Raoul Auger Feuillet, and For the further Improvement of Dancing (1710) by John Essex By the 1720s the term contradanse had come to refer to longways sets divided into groups of three or two couples, which would remain normative until English country dance's eclipse. The earliest French works refer only to the longways form as contradanse, which allowed the false etymology of "a dance in which lines dance opposite one another".
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At these final stages, the tubercles become blue, yellow or orange, depending on location on the body, while the black hairs are eventually lost. The caterpillars reach maturity in autumn and are about long. Once the caterpillars reach maturity, they spin large brown cocoons longways on trees or wooden structures. They will then emerge as adults in the first two weeks of seasonally warm weather in early summer.
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Issue 74\. Published by Randal Taylor near Stationers-Hall. London. "A Brick-wall of a Foot and half thick is commonly made by Stretchers and Headers, that is, by laying on the out-side one Brick, so as to have the narrowest side of it to be seen longways, and the next to have only the end seen, and the Brick lying on the broad side, and so on, a Stretcher and a Header." ; Header or heading brick: A brick laid flat with its width exposed.
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Search of IMSLP for "country dance" In 2003, Burleson's Square Dancer's EncyclopediaBurleson's Square Dancer's Encyclopedia listed 5125 Call Evolution by Clark Baker, Don Beck calls or figures. Circles and fixed-length longways sets are also very common, but the possible formations are limited only by the imagination of the choreographer. Thomas Wilson, in 1808, wrote, "A Country Dance is composed of an indefinite number of persons, not less than six, but as many more as chuse, but six are sufficient to perform any figure in the treatise." Wilson was writing about his own period.
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In the late 16th and early 17th century manuals of Caroso and Negri, a variety of dance types can be seen: slow processional dances, longways, various dances for single couples and even a few for trios or five dancers. All are social dances for both sexes with the men's steps being more athletic than the women's. In all the dances the upper body is kept erect, the arms are quiet and there is little movement above the waist.Julia Sutton "Late Renaissance Dance" in Dance suites usually started with a walking sequence, pavana, a term often found in the music of the time but almost never in dance manuals.
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The game is a slicing game along the lines of Fruit Ninja, but according to Eli Hodapp of Touch Arcade, "it feels like the game is only merely inspired by the Fruit Ninja mechanic instead of just falling in line with other re-skins and clones". In order to avenge Jack's grandma, the player must slice logs that fly across the screen longways, and sometimes with additional restrictions like multiple required swipes or logs you can only cut in one direction. When the player begins a swipe, the logs slow to "Lumbertime" (extreme slowdown) and a countdown timer begins. The player must slice all the logs correctly before the time runs out.
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