* Gallows humor

Gallows humor ( derived from gallows, a platform with a noose used to execute people by hanging ; Galgenhumor in Dutch ) is a type of humor that still manages to be funny in the face of, and in response to, a hopeless situation.

Gallows humor is made by the person affected by the dramatic situation, an aspect that is missing in the derivative called black comedy.

Gallows humor has the social effect of strengthening the morale of the oppressed and undermines the morale of the oppressors.

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In other sources the game is called " Gallows ", " The Game of Hangin '", or " Hanger ".

* 1692 – Salem witch trials: Bridget Bishop is hanged at Gallows Hill near Salem, Massachusetts, for " certaine Detestable Arts called Witchcraft & Sorceries ".

It intersects with Gallows Road, which today is a major commuter route, but at the time was the road where condemned prisoners were led to the gallows at the old courthouse.

In particular, the use of a heavy, downtuned guitar tone played in clean chords is attributed to Deftones-this appears in songs such as " The Small Print " by Muse and Gallows ' " The Riverbank ".

The highest point of the town is the Galgenberg (" Gallows Hill ") on its western approaches.

One, entitled " The Gallows Gate ", was about an argument between a mother and father regarding the character of their son who is sentenced to hang.

A popular opinion within Galgate is that it stands for Gallows Gate, the last village which condemned people passed through before reaching Lancaster and their place of execution.

The second originates above another hamlet in Clent called Walton Pool and flows down to Holy Cross and then on on to Broom where it is known as Gallows Brook.

The station is located in the median of Interstate 66 at Gallows Road, just outside the Capital Beltway, and is accessed via a footbridge over the eastbound lanes.

The western side of this hill is commonly known as Gallows Hill, named after the executions of rebels by Cromwellian forces that took place here around the year 1650.

The Gallows public house is said to occupy the land of an ancient execution site ; Gallows, a former hamlet at northeastern Milnrow, is named in reference to a baronial gallows.

Gallows are on the stern quarters or there is a stern gantry for operating the otter boards.

It is halfway between Gideo Park and Ardleigh Green in the north-east of Romford, and about half a mile south of the Gallows Corner A12 / A127 / A118 junction.

In terms of secondary education, Newburgh is within the catchment area for Ellon Academy. The tallest point of Newburgh is the knoll Gallows Hill, which, as the name suggests, is where, in the past, criminals were led to be hanged for crimes.

Gallows Tree Wotansvolk is a kindred of Wotanists located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Sons Of Wotan Kindred is another large-scale Wotansvolk kindred that originated in Covington Kentucky and now has reached Riverside, California, Roklide, Denmark, And Cape Town, South Africa.

Gallows can be called " the horse of the hanged " and therefore Odin's gallows may have developed into the expression " Odin's horse ", which then became the name of the tree.

The A127 trunk route to Southend begins at Gallows Corner ; which also forms the eastern end of the A118 local artery from Stratford.

Morgenstern's best known works are the Galgenlieder ( Gallows Songs, 1905 ), eight of which were used in a song cycle by Jan Koetsier for soprano and tuba, five in a song cycle by Siegfried Strohbach for male choir a cappella.

Their black Flag, under which they had committed abundance of Pyracies and Murders, was affix'd to one Corner of the Gallows.

The inevitable killings were punished on the Kind Gallows, for which Crieff became known throughout Europe.

Robert Plant and Jimmy Page ’ s interest in the genre was first evident in the recording of " Gallows Pole " a traditional ballad on Led Zeppelin III ( 1970 ), which stands out among their usual output of blues orientated rock.

His character took on a more sinister demeanor on the November 27 episode of SmackDown when he revealed that he had converted Luke Gallows, who had previously been portrayed as the mentally incompetent wrestler Festus, to the straight-edge lifestyle which had rid him of his mental troubles.

Her other films include Out of the Past ( released in the UK as Build My Gallows High ) ( 1947 ), in which she plays Robert Mitchum's girlfriend ; The Racket ( 1951 ); and Sudden Fear ( 1952 ).

( The reason the courthouse was moved from the Tyson's Corner location was because of " Indian hostilities " as noted on the stone marker at the northwest corner of Gallows Road and Route 123.

* Songs from the Gallows: Galgenlieder, translated by Walter Arndt ( Yale University Press, 1993 ).

Ferry service to St. Thomas operates from Gallows Bay, although it has been suspended indefinitely since July 2011.

In the book Gallows Hill by Lois Duncan, the main character, Sarah Zoltanne, realizes that she was Betty Parris in a former life after having several dreams and visions, viewed from Betty's perspective.

He was hanged on Friday, March 10, 1869, at Gallows Point on Protection Island, right across the Gap from Newcastle.

* Gallus, a British dialect word, chiefly Scottish, derogatory in origin and meaning " wild, a rascal ; deserving to be hanged ( from the Gallows )"; later meaning:

Gallows may be permanent to act as a deterrent and grim symbol of the power of high justice ( the French word for gallows, potence, stems from the Latin word potentia, meaning " power ").

* Gallows Road entrance from Google Maps Street View

The ruins of the medieval parish church and cemetery of Kilfintenan can be found in the townland of Carrowmore on the road from Sixmilebridge to Gallows Hill.

* The Three Rivers Shotokan Karate Club, The karate club train all age groups from beginner to black belt in the Lifford / Clonleigh Community Resource Centre on the Gallows Lane.

In the statement, George Pettit cited Dallas Green's departure from the band to focus solely on City and Colour, Wade MacNeil's departure to join another band, later revealed to be as the new vocalist for Gallows, and other personal issues among the remaining members as reasons for breaking up.

Gallows were in operation at the Complex between from 1917 to 1939.

He was imprisoned in Vilna ( modern Vilnius ), where he wrote one of his most notable works-the Letter from Beneath the Gallows ( Pismo z-pad szybienicy ), a passionate credo for his compatriots.

* Kastuś Kalinoǔski, commentaries by Jan Zaprudnik and Thomas E. Bird: The 1863 Uprising in Byelorussia: " Peasants ' Truth " and " Letters from Beneath the Gallows ".

* 2009-proposed but not released-a " Pirates Adventure Book " box including new ships, crew and treasure: one Pirate fleet with ships Charming Mary and Mercy, and crew Sean ' Cannonball ' Gallows ; and one Cursed fleet including ships Demon's Heart and Wraith, and crew El Fantasma ; also 4 Unique treasures ( a Red, Blue, Yellow and Green ' Gem Shards from the Eye of the Leviathan '); a new plastic Map with 6 preprinted islands on it, and 4 " fiction pieces " with scenarios.

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Shad never returned to SmackDown as he and several other superstars ( Luke Gallows, Caylen Croft, Vance Archer, Tiffany and Jillian Hall ) were released from their contracts on November 19, 2010.

He has made guest appearances for various artists, including the title track song on the latest Rob Rock release " Garden of Chaos " as well as providing solos on the songs " Felonies of the Christian Art " and " Life Deprived " by Old Man's Child, from the album In Defiance of Existence, and a few solos on the album Gallows Gallery by the Japanese avant-garde black metal band Sigh ).

With Build My Gallows High, I wanted to get away from straight mystery novels.

* " Misery ", a song by Gallows from their 2009 album Grey Britain

At Dunlap Ford, Back Creek is joined to its west by waters from Gallows Ridge and to its east by those from Cove Ridge.