The Mississauga Blob was the name given to a flaming object — later identified as a frisbee — that fell on a back-yard picnic table in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, at about 5: 00 p. m. on Saturday, June 16, 1979.

It is particularly effective for back-yard gardeners and smallholder farmers in developing countries, and has also been used successfully on small scale commercial farms.

Many Americans — at least among the wealthier classes — built back-yard fallout shelters, which would provide little protection from a direct hit, but would keep out wind-blown fallout, for a few days or weeks ( Switzerland, which never acquired nuclear weapons, although it had the technological sophistication to do so long before Pakistan or North Korea, has built nuclear blast shelters that would protect most of its population from a nuclear war.

From 1899 to 1932 her back-yard factory employed 12 women and produced 8, 000-10, 000 dolls per year.

Turn off at any one of the marked picnic areas ( gasoline companies have touring service bureaus that issue booklets on national parks to tell you where you have barbecue facilities ) and -- with soft drinks cooled from morning loading up, hamburger, buns, an array of relishes, and fresh fruit -- your lunch is 75% cheaper than at a restaurant, and 100% more fun.

Many of the Class of ' 68 walked out of their graduation and held a countercommencement on Low Plaza with a picnic following at Morningside Park, the place where the protests began.

The segment would always open up spoofing Burma-Shave road signs as some of the Hee-Haw cast were seen piled on a truck driving down the road to Slim's Bar-B-Q whose guests often complained about the food to which Slim would counter with something like " I may not have prime meat at this picnic but I do have prime entertainment ..." and then he'd bring out the entertainment.

In 1863, the jury rejected Manet's The Luncheon on the Grass ( Le déjeuner sur l ' herbe ) primarily because it depicted a nude woman with two clothed men at a picnic.

It has picnic tables, a playground, and a Recreation Area with some trees and foliage.

It was also announced that Simmons and McDaniels will perform with The Roots at their annual " picnic " show on June 5, 2010.

On 19 March 2012 the 80th anniversary of the Sydney Harbour Bridge was celebrated with a picnic dedicated to the stories of people with personal connections to the bridge.

The study revealed that illness was significantly associated with playing in the sand in a picnic area beside a stream where animals had access.

* Footage of Lawrence of Arabia with publisher FN Doubleday and at a picnic

CA operates a variety of recreational facilities, including 23 outdoor swimming pools, six indoor pools, two water slides, ice and roller skating rinks, an equestrian center, a sports park with miniature golf, a skateboard park, batting cages, picnic pavilions, clubhouse and playground, three athletic clubs including the 24 / 7 Supreme Sports Club, numerous indoor and outdoor tennis, basketball, volleyball, squash and racquetball courts, and running tracks.

Fountain Valley is home to Mile Square Regional Park, a park containing two lakes, three 18-hole golf courses, playing fields, picnic shelters, and a urban-nature area planted with California native plants, a recreation center with tennis courts, basketball courts, racquetball courts, a gymnasium, and the Kingston Boys & Girls Club ; There is also a community center and a new senior center that opened in June, 2005.

There are well made walkaways through the small park which has benches and picnic spots as well as a waterfall and ponds with water lilies.

Contact with humans encourages cassowaries to take food from picnic tables.

The ballpark was further improved by the start of the 2002 season with a new permanent concession facility and picnic area.

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A month and a half later, Pluto appeared as Minnie Mouse's dog named Rover who comes along with her and Mickey on a picnic.

Just as they are about to take a group of underprivileged children on a riverboat ride and picnic, Deborah Bishop ( Jeanne Crain ), Rita Phipps ( Ann Sothern ), and Lora Mae Hollingsway ( Linda Darnell ) receive a message from Addie Ross informing them that she has run off with one of their husbands.

The area has barbecue pits, lighted baseball diamonds, lighted outdoor basketball courts, a children's play area, a community room, lighted handball courts, an indoor gymnasium with no weights, picnic tables, a lighted soccer field, and lighted tennis courts.

Delano Park in Van Nuys has an auditorium, barbecue pits, a lighted baseball diamond, lighted outdoor basketball courts, a children's play area, a lighted football field, lighted handball courts, an indoor gymnasium with no weights, picnic tables, and a lighted soccer field.

* Prindle Park is a county-maintained park with picnic facilities and a playground.

Bisset Park and Sunset are family attraction parks with playgrounds, swings, baseball fields, beach volleyball, and picnic shelters for parties.

Two camp grounds ( car / camper and walk-in tent camping only ) and plentiful picnic areas, some with shelters, water and composting toilets, are available at various points in the rainforest adjacent to the road, and one picnic spot at Blackbutts Lookout, offers spectacular scenic views to Mount Warning, and of the Tweed Valley, an erosion caldera which, while broken by the sea on its eastern flank, is considered larger in size than the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania.

Outside the cave there are of picnic grounds, a sluice box where tourists can mine for gems and fossils, and a gift shop with a selection of toys for children.

Many factors went into the selection of the eastern quadrant, but by using it, the city was able to erect an elevated viewing platform with a gazebo-style roof, picnic tables, an area to build a re-creation of a hobo jungle, a display of strap rail track, a small preserved Whitcomb switching locomotive ( manufactured by the Whitcomb Locomotive Works of Rochelle ), and a paved parking lot.

The nation's number one picnic treat is the skinless frankfurter -- toasted over a bonfire on the beach or, more sedately, charcoal broiled on a portable grill.

A body of water is usually the center of interest at parks which attract the greatest picnic and camping use.

A large picnic area or camping development is most efficient in shape as a square or rectangle several hundred feet in width in preference to a long narrow area less than one hundred feet wide.

Jefferson's music is uninhibited and represented the classic sounds of everyday life from a honky-tonk to a country picnic to street corner blues to work in the burgeoning oil fields, a reflection too of his interest in mechanical things.

Country ham is uncooked, cured, dried, smoked or unsmoked, made from a single piece of meat from the hind leg of a hog or from a single piece of meat from a pork shoulder ( picnic ham ).

The park has a gazebo, picnic tables, and a small man-made waterfall that connects to a pond called Mill Pond which is part of the Northern Branch of the Kalamazoo River.

It is an ideal place to birds watching, picnic, swimming and fishing.

It is a time for family outings and picnic lunches of matzo, hardboiled eggs, fruits and vegetables, and Passover treats such as macaroons and homemade candies.

Fish and chips is a popular lunch meal eaten by families travelling to seaside resorts for day trips, who do not bring their own picnic meals.

This is a large state park and includes a hotel, 2 pool complexes, mineral baths, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, picnic areas, hiking trails and numerous mineral springs.

On July 4, there is a large community picnic at Benicia ’ s City Park traditionally starting at noon.

UK cassette culture was championed by marginal musicians and performers such as Barry Lamb, Storm Bugs, the insane picnic, Instant Automatons, Stripey Zebras, What is Oil ?, The APF Brigade, Blyth Power, The Peace & Freedom Band, Academy 23, Sean Terrington Wright, Frenzid Melon, Cleaners From Venus, Chumbawamba, 5ive Ximes 0f Dust and many of the purveyors of Industrial music, e. g. Throbbing Gristle, Cabaret Voltaire, and Clock DVA.

The hill station itself is a land of picturesque picnic spots.

It is a picnic spot and a film shooting spot on the slopes of the Wenlock Downs.

Lobsterfest is a picnic that features small, watery lobsters as the main course and live entertainment.

Five years after the events of the Smax mini-series, Precinct 10 is celebrating another year of hard work done at their annual labor day picnic.

* Christy Mathewson Park in Factoryville is home to the community's Little League field, as well as basketball courts and other athletic facilities, public gardens, walking trails and a picnic pavilion.

It is adjacent to Keyes Park, which contains a covered picnic facility, restrooms and children ’ s playground.

A picnic is an outdoor meal where one brings one's food, such as a sandwich or a prepared meal ( sometimes in a picnic basket ).

When the women return from the picnic, Rita is overjoyed to find her husband at home.