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Speed Zone (also known as Cannonball Run III, Cannonball Fever, One for the Money and Speedzone Fever) is a 1989 American action comedy film [2] set around an illegal cross-country race (inspired by the Cannonball Baker Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash).
Cannonball House from the Castle Esplanade, circa 1909. Cannonball House has two main storeys along with a semi-basement and an attic. It has a substantial three-gabled frontage to the north (Castlehill) with a studded timber main door, reached by a short external stone stair. There is a crow-stepped gabled window to the rear.
Round shot or solid shot or a cannonball or simply ball A solid spherical projectile made, in early times, from dressed stone but, by the 17th century, from iron. The most accurate projectile that could be fired by a smooth-bore cannon, used to batter the wooden hulls of opposing ships, forts, or fixed emplacements, and as a long-range anti ...
The casualties from round shot were extremely gory; when fired directly into an advancing column, a cannonball was capable of passing straight through up to forty men [citation needed]. Even when most of its kinetic energy is expended, a round shot still has enough momentum to knock men over and cause gruesome injury.
The Allmusic review by Richard S. Ginell awarded the album 3½ stars and states: "Cannonball was a populist at heart, and his generosity of spirit shines through this often deliciously diverse album, which ranges wildly from flat-out soul to Brazilian music to a cautious toedip into the avant-garde.... This is a fascinating contemporary ...
Amazon is the only other Mag Seven component to be up on the year to the tune of 5.9%, slightly ahead of the 3.4% increase for the S&P 500 . Alphabet, Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, and Tesla are all ...
Longtime MSNBC host Rachel Maddow sounded off during a Monday night broadcast of “The Rachel Maddow Show” on the network’s major line-up changes, which saw the exit of anchor Joy Reid.
Mercy, Mercy, Mercy! Live at "The Club" is a 1967 live in-studio album by The Cannonball Adderley Quintet, the jazz group formed by musician Cannonball Adderley. [2] It received the Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Jazz Performance – Group or Soloist with Group in 1967, [3] and was added to the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2021.