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  2. Glossary of motion picture terms - Wikipedia

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    The usual arrangement is for the actors to stand in an irregular line from one side of the screen to the other, with the actors at the end coming forward a little and standing more in profile than the others. The purpose of the composition is to allow complex dialogue scenes to be played out without changes in camera position. [8] anamorphic ...

  3. Glossary of automotive terms - Wikipedia

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    Also gas pedal. A throttle in the form of a foot-operated pedal, or sometimes a hand-operated lever or paddle, by which the flow of fuel to the engine (and thereby the engine speed) is controlled, with depression of the pedal causing the vehicle to accelerate. admission stroke See induction stroke. aftermarket air brake 1. A type of brake in which the force that actuates the brake mechanism is ...

  4. List of films about automobiles - Wikipedia

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    Dodsworth (1936), the protagonist owns a car factory. The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), the protagonist forbids his mother from marrying an automobile tycoon. Buck Privates Come Home (1947), two ex-soldiers help a young race-car driver. The Big Wheel (1949), the protagonist is a race-car driver. To Please a Lady (1950), the protagonist is a ...

  5. Exhaust system - Wikipedia

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    The side of a passenger car on which the exhaust exits beneath the rear bumper usually indicates the market for which the vehicle was designed, i.e., Japanese (and some older British) vehicles have exhausts on the right so they are furthest from the curb in countries which drive on the left, while European vehicles have exhausts on the left.

  6. Glossary of automotive design - Wikipedia

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    Three-box form Alfa Romeo Giulia (Type 105) sedan/saloon Three-box form A categorization based on overall form design using rough rectangle volumes. In the case of the three-box form, there is a "box" delineating a separate volume from the a-pillar forward, a second box comprising the passenger volume, and third box comprising the trunk area—e.g., a Sedan.

  7. Traveling can be exhausting: How to prevent this debilitating ...

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    In a car, bus, or train, sitting toward the front is your best bet, facing the direction of the motion. On a cruise ship, consider picking a midship cabin on a lower deck, and the seat over the ...

  8. List of auto racing films - Wikipedia

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    Historic sports car Documentary starring Pink Floyd's David Gilmour, Nick Mason and manager Steve O'Rourke. Checkered Flag: 1990 Drama Open wheel Unsold TV pilot about friendship of a driver and mechanic. Dorf Goes Auto Racing: 1990 Comedy Stock car Direct-to-video short film. Part of Tim Conway's Dorf series. Days of Thunder: 1990 Drama Stock car

  9. Dick Van Dyke Details 'Exhausting' Escape from Malibu ... - AOL

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    Dick Van Dyke is reflecting on his lucky escape from the Malibu, Calif., wildfires.. The screen legend, who turns 99 on Friday, Dec. 13., told a local news outlet that his neighbors “saved ...