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The most unusual feature of Boris, however, is the use of the greatest character of all, the chorus.
In a fish out of water comedy film, the main character or character finds himself in an unusual environment, which drives most of the humour.
Each character also has Powers representing unusual abilities.
* APL A vector oriented language using an unusual character set
Some users familiar with character interrupt-driven terminal interfaces ( such as UNIX ) find this technique unusual.
He has also written for the DC Comics character Green Lantern including in his stories hard science fiction concepts such as universal entropy and the redshift effect, which are unusual in comic books.
The strongest cards ( queens and jacks ) are not worth the most points, giving sheepshead some of its unusual character.
One outcome of this is that the machine had some keyboard keys and characters that were distinctly British: " Newline " was used instead of " Enter ", " Rubout " instead of " Backspace " or " Delete ", and the character set and keyboard included the Pound symbol, relatively unusual for its day.
Isabella's new husband, Edward was an unusual character by medieval standards.
Solomon Stoddard, of Northampton, Massachusetts, seems to have been a woman of unusual mental gifts and independence of character.
The writing style is unusual in that the reader is told what each character does and says, but no-one's inner thoughts are ever revealed.
Because of her unusual pointed hair style, many animators consider Lisa the most difficult Simpsons character to draw.
As well as the above, some interesting quirks of the character include rather unusual ingenuity in his job such as: using police hang gliders, riding an ostrich, speaking hippie tongue, and using loud music to flush Seymour Skinner and Edna Krabappel out of Springfield Elementary ( albeit with a poorly chosen song ) to which they locked down to name a few.
* Beulah-the McGee's black maid and possibly the series ' most unusual character.
None of the area is considered rural, which is unusual for Swedish municipalities, which normally are of mixed rural / urban character.
An unusual aspect of the town's character is the large number of buildings decorated with displays of whale bones outside them.
He found an unusual character of the wavefunction for this equation: it was not a single complex number, but a spinor.
Jung wrote, after describing some examples, " When coincidences pile up in this way, one cannot help being impressed by them — for the greater the number of terms in such a series, or the more unusual its character, the more improbable it becomes.
One source of frustration for the main character is his mother's decision to " cut him off " from intimate physical contact, a situation made worse by her becoming morbidly obese, which is not unusual in this society.
He had two younger brothers, Dov Ber and Yisroel Aryeh Leib, both of whom were reported to be of unusual character.
She gained fame after starring in Gustav Machatý's Ecstasy, a film which featured closeups of her character during orgasm in one scene, as well as full frontal nude shots of her in another scene, both very unusual for the socially conservative period in which the bulk of her career took place.
Actor-director Jerry Paris was inspired to create the character of Mork after directing an unusual and memorable episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show in which van Dyke's Rob Petrie believed the Earth had been surreptitiously invaded by walnut-eating aliens who stole humans ' thumbs and imaginations.
The title character, played by Rowan Atkinson, is a childish and self-centered buffoon who brings various unusual schemes and contrivances to everyday tasks.
The scherzo represents his dance and the unusual tuning of the violin adds tension to its sound and contributes to the music's ghostly character.

unusual and is
I want the room in the attic prepared for him He is a most unusual lad, quite precocious in many ways.
Since the hazards of poor communication are so great, p can be justified as a habitable site only on the basis of unusual productivity such as is made available by a waterfall for milling purposes, a mine, or a sugar maple camp.
The most unusual of them is the Ithaca 49 ( about $20, $5 for a saddle scabbard ) -- a lever-action single-shot patterned after the famous Winchester lever-action and featuring the Western look.
the former figure is based on a somewhat unusual birth of four by a Central American female ( see chapter on Laying, Brooding, Hatching, and Birth ), the latter on a `` normal '' newly born individual.
After a while there come initials and names, and he is interested to hear some rather unusual family nicknames.
On December 9, 1862, Sergeant Edwin H. Fay, an unusual Louisianan who held A.B. and M.A. degrees from Harvard University and who before the war was headmaster of a private school for boys in Louisiana, wrote his wife: `` I saw Pemberton and he is the most insignificant puke I ever saw.
There is clear evidence that Lucy from childhood had an unusual mind.
One is not sure who emerges as the main personality of this book -- Mijbil, with his rollicking ways, or Maxwell himself, poet, portrait painter, writer, journalist, traveller and zoologist, sensitive but never sentimental recorder of an unusual way of life, in a language at once lyrical and forceful, vivid and unabashed.
Doc Doolittle's scheduled appearance at captain's mast was a very unusual thing, because the discipline dispensed there is ordinarily for the young and immature, and a chief is naturally expected to stay off the report.
An adventure is defined as an exciting or unusual experience ; it may also be a bold, usually risky undertaking, with an uncertain outcome.
In American jurisprudence, under the rules for hearsay, admission of an unsupported affidavit as evidence is unusual ( especially if the affiant is not available for cross-examination ) with regard to material facts which may be dispositive of the matter at bar.
The game is unusual in that no dice are used in resolving conflicts or player actions ; instead a simple diceless system of comparative ability, and narrative description of the action by the players and gamemaster, is used to determine how situations are resolved.
Cysteine is unusual since it has a sulfur atom at the second position in its side-chain, which has a larger atomic mass than the groups attached to the first carbon, which is attached to the α-carbon in the other standard amino acids, thus the ( R ) instead of ( S ).
It is somewhat unusual for directors to be credited co-editors, although the Coen Brothers and Robert Rodriguez have both directed and edited nearly all of their films.
However, there is also evidence that silent reading did occur in antiquity and that it was not generally regarded as unusual.
Perhaps the most unusual thing about the privately operated buses is the fact that they are all highly decorated and personalized, with decaling and home made interior designs that range from comic book scenes, to erotic themes, and even to " Hello Kitty " themes.
The river, named Hamza after the discoverer, an Indian-born scientist Valiya Mannathal Hamza who is working with the National Observatory at Rio, makes it the first and geologically unusual instance of a twin-river system flowing at different levels of the earth's crust in Brazil.
Due to a name which is unusual in Denmark, it is speculated that he was christened on the Danish " Absalon " name day, October 30.
There exist pairs of long and short vowels with overlapping vowel quality giving Australian English phonemic length distinction, which is unusual amongst the various dialects of English, though not unknown elsewhere, such as in regional south-eastern dialects of the UK and eastern seaboard dialects in the US .< ref >

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