Several instances of " comical " torture are shown including a spinning iron maiden and " water torture " re-imagined as an Esther Williams-style aquatic ballet with nuns.

Several guest characters are also revealed to have names ringing identical with former Canadian and British Prime Ministers, such as Margaret Thatcher, MacKenzie King, and Dr. Esther Pearson ( a parody of Lester Pearson ).

Several of the album's spoken narrative sections are accompanied by background music borrowed from sections of the Phish songs " Esther " and " McGrupp and the Watchful Hosemasters ".

While in the household, Swift would read passages from Robert Boyle's Occasional Reflections upon Several Subjects ( 1665 ) for the young Esther Johnson (" Stella " to Swift ).

Several lesbian, gay, and feminist authors ( such as Lillian Faderman, Stephanie Coontz, Jaclyn Geller and Esther Rothblum ) have done academic research on the topic ; these authors typically favor the social constructionist view that sexual orientation is a modern, culturally constructed concept.

Several were firing into the barn when Billy Tilghman arrived.

Several effects were immediately evident.

Several germanium resistors have been thermally cycled from 300 to 4.2 Af and their resistances have been found to be reproducible within 1/3 millidegree when temperatures were derived from a vapor pressure thermometer whose tubing is jacketed through most of the liquid helium.

Several efforts were made in this direction, and though not all of them survive to this day, the Brown & Sharpe wire gage system was eventually adopted as the American standard and is still in common use today.

Several years ago headlines were made by a small radio transmitter capsule which could be swallowed by the patient and which would then radio internal pressure data to external receivers.

Several samples of citrated plasma were fractionated in our laboratory by Method 6 of Cohn et al.

Several New England realtors were invited to participate in a small colloquium of property lawyers, political scientists, economists, social psychologists, social ethicists and theologians.

Several of the movements were given a marked impetus by revivalism.

Several were born in the early decades and persisted throughout the century.

( Several times recently I have wondered whether shows were being staged for the sake of the script or just to entertain the audience with the spectacle of scenery being shifted right in front of their eyes.

Several times it came near breaking, and there were in fact some lovely peals of thunder from Jerry Mulligan's big band, which is about as fine an aggregation as has come along in the jazz business since John Hammond found Count Basie working in a Kansas City trap.

Several photographs and charts of galaxies help the non-scientist keep up with the discussion, and the smooth language indicates the contributors were determined to avoid the jargon that seems to work its way into almost every field.

Several singers of the aurès mountains were inspired by this style as Youcef Boukhantech.

Several existing pieces of music were adapted to the poem.

Several of the dialects have been influenced by contact with non-Germanic linguistic groups, such as the dialect of Carinthia, where in the past many speakers were bilingual with Slovene, and the dialect of Vienna, which has been influenced by immigration during the Austro-Hungarian period, particularly from what is today the Czech Republic.

Several later books were original in Europe, and at least one novel has only ever appeared in Italian, no English version yet published.

Several of Milne's children's poems were set to music by the composer Harold Fraser-Simson.

* Several scenes in the movie, Gaudi Afternoon, were filmed at Casa Milà.

Several editions featuring Newton's first three stanzas and the verse previously included by Harriet Beecher Stowe in Uncle Tom's Cabin were published by Excell between 1900 and 1910, and his version of " Amazing Grace " became the standard form of the song in American churches.

Several of Alexander's works were published in the Aldine edition of Aristotle, Venice, 1495 – 1498 ; his De Fato and De Anima were printed along with the works of Themistius at Venice ( 1534 ); the former work, which has been translated into Latin by Grotius and also by Schulthess, was edited by J. C. Orelli, Zürich, 1824 ; and his commentaries on the Metaphysica by H. Bonitz, Berlin, 1847.

Several engagements took place outside the town and the Romans were eventually victorious.

Several people who spoke to Selkirk after his rescue ( such as Captain Rogers and the journalist Steele ) were impressed by the tranquillity of mind and vigour of the body that Selkirk had attained while on the island.

Several changes were made in regard to the myth, most notably that Perseus did not marry Andromeda after he rescued her from the sea monster.

Several stars in the southern part of Antlia were a portion of " Dong ' ou ", which represented an area in southern China.

Several editions of the Pius X Breviary were produced during the twentieth century, including a notable edition prepared with the assistance of the Sisters of Stanbrook Abbey in the 1950s.

Several speculative and yet untested hypotheses suggest that endogenous DMT is produced in the human brain and is involved in certain psychological and neurological states.

Several third-party vendors also produced Alpha systems, including PC form factor motherboards.

Several billion kilograms of polyesters are produced industrially annually, important products being polyethylene terephthalate, acrylate esters, and cellulose acetate.

Several shorter films have been produced since.

Several hundred gaming miniatures by various licensees and about a dozen plush toys have also been produced at various times.

Several bands have produced songs that are only seconds in length.

Several attempts have been made to improve the quality of this historic recording ; a " denoised " version was produced at Stanford University which claims to solve the mystery.

Several manufacturers produced mainframe computers from the late 1950s through the 1970s.

Several million kilograms are produced annually for this purpose.

Several fusion reactors have been built, but as yet none has ' produced ' more thermal energy than electrical energy consumed.

Several subvarieties of oolong, including those produced in the Wuyi Mountains of northern Fujian, such as Da Hong Pao, are among the most famous Chinese teas.

Several documentaries have been produced looking at professional wrestling, most notably, Beyond the Mat directed by Barry W. Blaustein, and Wrestling with Shadows featuring wrestler Bret Hart and directed by Paul Jay.

Several films have been produced suggesting that she lived on.

Several soap opera parodies have been produced.

Several science-fiction series were also produced in various European countries, and never translated into English.

Several works of art and fiction significant to the development of the genre were produced before the genre had a name.

Several accessories for the Game Gear were also produced by Sega:

* Several film adaptations of the story have been produced, including the early French language film Le Puits et le pendule in 1909 by Henri Desfontaines.

Several plays have been produced about the TRC:

Several Japanese companies produced turbocharged high performance motorcycles in the early 1980s.

Several regional opera companies have produced West Side Story.

Several methods for heating an exhaust fluid using the gamma rays produced by positron annihilation have been proposed.

Several Canadian specific versions have been produced over the years, including version substituting Toboggan runs for the snakes.