This myth has inspired fictional characters like the Elongated Man.

* Elongated Man has appeared in the Justice League Unlimited spin-off comic book.

Although he appears in numerous episodes as a background character, Elongated Man has only three speaking roles.

* Plastic Man: Rescued from Arkham Asylum, the completely insane Eel O ' Brian joins Batman's group and has something of a rivalry with the similarly-powered Elongated Man.

He has also demonstrated using the abilities of Atom and Elongated Man and Black Canary.

Elongated coins are coins that have been elongated ( flattened or stretched ) and embossed with a new design with the purpose of creating a commemorative or souvenir token.

* Elongated Man: Ralph Dibny sells Gingold based sex drugs for men on TV before joining Batman, " the years have not been kind to him.

* Nick and Nora were the inspirations for two comic book couples: the adoptive parents of Mary Marvel, Nick and Nora Bromfield, as well as the relationship between Ralph Dibny ( DC Comics ' Elongated Man ) and his wife Sue Dibny.

Elongated vowels are usually denoted with a line over the vowel ( a macron ) in rōmaji, or a chōonpu succeeding the vowel in Japanese.

Elongated blotches continue down the spine and form a single median stripe on the loins.

The central oscillator generates a self-sustaining rhythm and is made of two genes: CCA1 ( Circadian and Clock Associated 1 ) and LHY ( Late Elongated Hypocotyl ) that encode closely related MYB transcription factors that regulate circadian rhythms in Arabidopsis.

Also that month, Adams drew his first superhero story, teaming with writer Gardner Fox on the lighthearted backup feature " The Elongated Man " in Detective Comics # 369, the flagship Batman title.

Charles W. Morton similarly wrote of '" Elongated Yellow Fruit " writing ', from a synonym for " banana " used in the Boston Transcript.

Elongated areas of low pressure, or troughs, are sometimes plotted as thick, brown dashed lines down the trough axis.

Elongated specimens illustrate that the organism was capable of stretching in an anterior-posterior direction, perhaps by as much as a factor of two.

In this world she and Hank are good friends with Elongated Man and his wife Sue Dibny.

Elongated coins are also categorized as exonumia.

* Encyclopedia of the Modern Elongated, Rosato.

Elongated areas of low pressure form at the monsoon trough or Intertropical convergence zone as part of the Hadley cell circulation.

Elongated proteins have larger frictional coefficients, and sediment more slowly to ensure accuracy.

They team up with Elongated Man, Flash and Zatanna to take down some robotic gunfighters while the League deals with an anti-matter asteroid that threatens to destroy the Earth.

2, # 42, Jan. 1966 ) and Elongated Man ( Detective Comics # 355, Sept. 1966 ).

In the 2004 limited series Identity Crisis, Zatanna is a member of the Justice League at the time the villain Dr. Light brutally attacks and rapes the Elongated Man's wife, Sue Dibny.

The Elongated Man ( Randolph " Ralph " Dibny ) is a fictional comic book superhero in the DC universe.

In his first appearance, the Flash suspects the Elongated Man is behind several crimes, but the Elongated Man helps capture the criminals, who reveal they used a helicopter to frame him.

The Gulf Between was filmed on location in Jacksonville, Florida in 1917 by the Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation, using its two-color " System 1 ", in which, by means of a prism beam splitter, two frames of a single strip of black-and-white film were photographed simultaneously, one behind a red filter and the other behind a green filter.

The film's name " Spadikam " means prism, which is a metaphor for the human nature.

Instead it means that the thinking in which decision issues has the power to determine the morality of the decision, as in this instance the pressure for renewed practical or legislative attention to the constitutional problems the decision had uncovered might have done.

Any tragedy, he maintains, has six elements: plot, character, and thought ( the objects of imitation ), diction and melody ( the means of imitation ), and spectacle ( the manner of imitation ).

Because of the means of publication -- science-fiction magazines and cheap paperbacks -- and because dystopian science fiction is still appearing in quantity the full range and extent of this phenomenon can hardly be known, though one fact is evident: the science-fiction imagination has been immensely fertile in its extrapolations.

In addition, the motor has the seal of approval of the Underwriters Laboratories, which means it is safe.

Somehow, the pictures and stories of Soviet T-34 tanks on Cuban beaches and Russian Mig jet fighters strafing rebel troops has brought home to all of us the stark, blunt truth of what it means to have a Russian military base 90 miles away from home.

From its inception in 1920 with the passage of Public Law 236, 66th Congress, the purpose of the vocational rehabilitation program has been to assist the States, by means of grants-in-aid, to return disabled men and women to productive, gainful employment.

Where an opportunity to enjoy boating has not been created by bringing bodies of water to the people, means have been found to take the people and their boats to the water.

Fortunately, it is the FHA which has arrived at this conclusion, for it means that cooling equipment of all kinds may now be included in a mortgage, and thus acquired with a minimum of financial stress.

In this way, the sign maker has an economical means for displaying uniform copy on different sign media.

Moreover, whereas in Interstate Commerce Commission parlance `` variable cost '' means a cost deemed to vary in direct proportion to changes in rate of output, in the type of analysis now under review `` variable cost '' has been used more broadly, so as to cover costs which, while a function of some one variable ( such as output of energy, or number of customers ), are not necessarily a linear function.

In such a case, any attitude would be as fitting or unfitting as any other, which means that the notion of fitness has lost all point.

Basically, this means that simpler processing equipment ( the mixture has good flowing characteristics ) and less external heat ( the foaming reaction is exothermic and develops internal heat ) are required in one-shot foaming, although, at the same time, the problems of controlling the conditions of one-shot foaming are critical ones.

so that the absence of the hymen is by no means positive proof that a girl has had sex relations.

Boun My -- the name means one who has a boun, a celebration, and is therefore lucky -- was born in Savannakhet, the Border of Paradise.

The climate and the events of the last decade, and the steady pressure of the `` cold '' war, have given Americans yet another means of avoiding self-examination, and so it has been decided that the riots were `` Communist '' inspired.

But since this is a world in which people disagree about ends and goals and concerning justice and injustice, and since, in a situation where direct action and economic pressure are called for, the justice of the matter has either not been clearly defined by law or the law is not effectively present, there has to be a morality of means applied in every case in which people take it upon themselves to use economic pressures or other forms of force.

He told the committee the measure would merely provide means of enforcing the escheat law which has been on the books `` since Texas was a republic ''.

Interviews with several church leaders have disclosed that this development has raised the question whether the Peace Corps will be able to prevent confusion for church and state over methods, means and goals.

The house has been swept so clean that contemporary man has been left with no means, or at best with wholly inadequate means, for dealing with his experience of spirit.

You may be sure he marries her in the end and has a fine old knockdown fight with the brother, and that there are plenty of minor scraps along the way to ensure that you understand what the word Donnybrook means.

In aquatic salamanders and in frog tadpoles, the tail has dorsal and ventral fins and is moved from side to side as a means of propulsion.