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[2] In the US, a jig doll would be called a limberjack or limberjill or limbertoy; paddle puppet; stick puppet. A commercial version was called: Dancing Dan or Dancin' Dan; Dapper Dan; Dancing Jo or Dancin' Jo; Stepping Sam or Steppin' Sam, etc. [1] In French-speaking parts of Canada they are referred to as les gigueux.
Automatic fly-away jib stick; Moulded or wood/fiberglass composite centerboard with symmetric airfoil cross-section; Kick-up rudder with symmetric airfoil cross-section; Suction self-bailers (which empty a boat after capsize in 4 minutes) Adjustable continuous 16:1 vang and 12:1 jib halyard, rigged to side control panel
Stick 2 the Script is the second studio album by East Coast hip hop producer Statik Selektah.It was released by Showoff Records and Brick Records on October 21, 2008. It is composed of 18 tracks—all containing production from Statik Selektah and rapping from featured artists.
An overlapping jib is called a genoa jib or simply a genoa (see illustration). These are efficiently used when reaching more broadly than a close reach. Alternatively, a boat may carry smaller jibs, to compensate aerodynamics when the main sail is reefed; these more rugged sails are called storm jibs or spitfires. [2]
2 or 2 4 metre played at schottische tempo, the minstrel jig (also called the "straight jig" to distinguish it from Irish dances) was characterized by syncopated rhythm and eccentric movements. Jig dancers employed a repertoire of "hits" on the heel or toe, "hops" on one foot, "springs" off both feet as well as various slides and shuffles. [ 17 ]
The total upwind sail area for the Mutt is 150 square feet (14 m 2). The main sail is 100 square feet (9.3 m 2), and the jib is 50 square feet (4.6 m 2) maximum. The Mutineer can also be rigged for a spinnaker. All Mutineers built since 2008 come rigged for a spinnaker from the factory. Sail area for the spinnaker is 166 square feet (15.4 m 2 ...
The bindle is colloquially known as the blanket stick, particularly within the Northeastern hobo community. A hobo who carried a bindle was known as a bindlestiff. According to James Blish in his novel A Life for the Stars, a bindlestiff was specifically a hobo who had stolen another hobo's bindle, from the colloquium stiff, as in steal.
Evan and Gregg Spiridellis at Entertainment Gathering 2010. JibJab is an American independent digital entertainment studio based in Los Angeles, California.Founded in 1999 by brothers Evan and Gregg Spiridellis, it first achieved widespread attention during the 2004 US presidential election when their video of George W. Bush and John Kerry singing "This Land Is Your Land" became a viral hit.