Brunvand used his collection of legends, The Vanishing Hitchhiker: American Urban Legends & Their Meanings ( 1981 ) to make two points: first, that legends and folklore do not occur exclusively in so-called primitive or traditional societies, and second, that one could learn much about urban and modern culture by studying such tales.

*“ The Vanishing American ” ( Aug 1955, F & SF )

" The Vanishing Hitchhiker " is the most popular and well known American legend.

His novel The Vanishing American ( 1925 ), first serialized in The Ladies ’ Home Journal in 1922, started a heated debate.

The album itself was dedicated to the plight of the American Indians, the " Vanishing Race " of the album's title.

On the film's American release in 1990, The Vanishing received great critical acclaim from film critics.

* The Vanishing ( 1993 film ), an American film

* The Vanishing American ( 1955 )

Vanishing Point is a 1971 American action road movie directed by Richard C. Sarafian and starring Barry Newman, Cleavon Little, and Dean Jagger.

Vanishing Point was filmed on location in the American Southwest in the states of Colorado, Utah, Nevada, and California.

* The Vanishing American ( 1955 ) as Marion Warner

Her first published work, Not Vanishing, concentrates on a Native American woman and the environment she returns to after work, a life shielded from mainstream cultural understanding.

Fiedler also deals with this male bonding in Love and Death in the American Novel ( 1960 ), Waiting for the End ( 1964 ) and The Return of the Vanishing American ( 1968 ).

* The Return of the Vanishing American ( 1968 )

* Richard Dix in The Vanishing American ( 1925 )

* The Vanishing American ( 1925 )

* Robin Ridington, " Omaha Survival: A Vanishing Indian Tribe That Would Not Vanish ", American Indian Quarterly, 1987.

Playing Native American characters in a dignified way, her most famous role was possibly as Prairie Flower in The Vanishing Tribe ( 1914 ).

* World Oral Literature Project, Voices of Vanishing Worlds

Mirage: Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U. S., University of Michigan Press.

Cobb studied at New York University before making his film debut in The Vanishing Shadow ( 1934 ).

* Vanishing Kingdoms-The Irish Chiefs and Their Families, by Walter J. P. Curley ( former US Ambassador to Ireland ), with foreword by Charles Lysaght, published by The Lilliput Press, Dublin, 2004.

* Vanishing Kingdoms-The Irish Chiefs and Their Families, by Walter J. P. Curley ( former US Ambassador to Ireland ), with foreword by Charles Lysaght, published by The Lilliput Press, Dublin, 2004 1-84351-055-3 & ISBN 1-84351-056-1.

* Vanishing Kingdoms-The Irish Chiefs and Their Families, by Walter J. P. Curley ( former US Ambassador to Ireland ), with foreword by Charles Lysaght, published by The Lilliput Press, Dublin, 2004 1-84351-055-3 & ISBN 1-84351-056-1.

* Not Vanishing, Vancouver: Press Gang Publishers, 1988, ISBN 0-88974-015-1

* Vanishing Kingdoms-The Irish Chiefs and Their Families, by Walter J. P. Curley ( former US Ambassador to Ireland ), with foreword by Charles Lysaght, published by The Lilliput Press, Dublin, 2004 1-84351-055-3 & ISBN 1-84351-056-1.

* The Big Book of the Unexplained: " The Valentich Vanishing " ( with Doug Moench, Paradox Press, 1997 )

* The Latter Annals of Lystra: Road of Vanishing ( Westford Press, 2006 )

* Vanishing Kingdoms-The Irish Chiefs and Their Families, by Walter J. P. Curley ( former US Ambassador to Ireland ), with foreword by Charles Lysaght, published by The Lilliput Press, Dublin, 2004 1-84351-055-3 & ISBN 1-84351-056-1.

Spivak has published a number of works challenging the " legacy of colonialism " including A Critique of Postcolonial Reason: Towards a History of the Vanishing Present ( 1999 ), Other Asias ( 2005 ), and " Can the Subaltern Speak?

He collaborated on such cartoons as Donald's Nephews ( 1938 ), Donald's Cousin Gus ( 1939 ), Mr. Duck Steps Out ( 1940 ), Timber ( 1941 ), The Vanishing Private ( 1942 ) and The Plastics Inventor ( 1944 ).

It featured all of the band's singles since Substance as well as a few extra tracks: " Vanishing Point " ( from 1989's Technique ), " The Perfect Kiss ", " Thieves Like Us ", " Shellshock ", and new recordings of " True Faith ", " Bizarre Love Triangle ", and " 1963 ".

Pete is a featured character in the following Donald Duck cartoons: Donald's Lucky Day ( 1939 ), Officer Duck ( 1939 ), The Riveter ( 1940 ), Timber ( 1941 ), Donald Gets Drafted ( 1942 ), The Vanishing Private ( 1942 ), Sky Trooper ( 1942 ), Bellboy Donald ( 1942 ), The Old Army Game ( 1943 ), Trombone Trouble ( 1944 ), The New Neighbor ( 1953 ) and Canvas Back Duck ( 1953, where he fights a semi-pro boxing match with Donald Duck ).

* The Vanishing Corporal ( Le Caporal épinglé ), directed by Jean Renoir, starring Jean-Pierre Cassel and Claude Brasseur-( France )

Censors allowed her to be depicted living in a house with an unmarried man ( because early episodes made it plain that she slept in her bottle ), but would not permit Eden's navel to be seen, although it was briefly shown in season four episodes " The Case of My Vanishing Master, Part 2 " and " Around the Moon in 80 Blinks ", third season episode " Meet My Master's Mother ", and season five's " Mrs. Djinn-Djinn ".

* Brunvand, Jan Harold, ( 1981 ), The Vanishing Hitchhiker ( ISBN 0-393-95169-3 )

* The Vanishing ( 1988 film ), a Dutch film

Oh Hell ( also known as Oh Pshaw, Up the River, Up and down the River, Bumble, Vanishing Whist, Diminishing Whist, Hell Yeah !, Peanuts, Stinky Fingers, Get Fred, Gary's Game, Diminishing Bridge, Shit On Your Neighbor, " Screw Your Neighbor ", O ' Shay, Juego de Daniel, Nah Pearse, Old Hell, German Bridge in Hong Kong, and many variations of " Oh Hell " with euphemisms and other swearwords ) is a trick-taking card game in which the object is to take exactly the number of tricks bid, unlike contract bridge and spades: taking more tricks than bid is a loss.

He also hosted several " National Geographic Presents " specials and starred in a number of TV movies, including Memorial Day ( which he co-produced ); Sex and the Single Parent ; Prime Suspect ; Choices of the Heart ; Private Sessions ; Vanishing Act ; A Deadly Silence ; The Price of the Bride ; Incident at Dark River ; The Whereabouts of Jenny ; and Silent Motive.

The album was followed by The Vanishing Race in 1993, which was supported by the hit single " Goodbye " produced by David Foster, with lyrics by Linda Thompson — which, although not popular in the United States, was critically praised and gained a large following outside the country, especially in Asia where in many countries they would reach number No. 1, and in Taiwan, Power Station & Terry Lin ( a huge fan of Air Supply himself ) covered it and cleverly called it " I'd rather love the sea / Shanghai rather than loving you " ( 愛上你不如愛上 海 / 愛上你不如愛 上海 ) as a play on Shanghai's geographical relationship with the sea in 2009.

He expresses the conception of people to place themselves outside of nature as one of the problems, and instead he called for people to remember “ that you belong to nature, and not it to you .” His publication of Men of the Last Frontier was first called The Vanishing Frontier, and subsequently named Men of the Last Frontier by the publishers, which he felt “ missed the entire point of the book ” as he “ spoke of nature, not men .” The changing of the title exemplified for him the conception of people “ that man governs the powers of nature .”

Roger Ebert wrote a similar approval of this in the Chicago Sun Times stating " One of the most intriguing things about " The Vanishing " is the film's unusual structure, which builds suspense even while it seems to be telling us almost everything we want to know.

It led off with what became the band's signature song, " Mississippi Queen ", which reached # 21 in the Billboard Hot 100, and was featured in the 1971 cult film Vanishing Point, while the album reached # 17 in the Billboard Top 200.

* Angle of Vanishing Stability, the angle at which a boat will capsize

Public knowledge of the term expanded greatly with the 1981 publication of Jan Harold Brunvand's book The Vanishing Hitchhiker, which helped launch public awareness of urban legends.

* Hilton Edwards directed a 1951 movie called Return to Glennascaul, starring Orson Welles, which centered around a Vanishing Hitchhiker event.

From July 2010 through February 2011, Booster also starred alongside Rip, Green Lantern, and Superman in the six-issue miniseries Time Masters: Vanishing Point, part of the " Return of Bruce Wayne " arc, which also reintroduced the Reverse-Flash and established background for the 2011 DC crossover event Flashpoint.

Carnes also sang " Nobody Knows ", written by Mike Settle, which was featured in the end credits of the 1971 film, Vanishing Point.

Kellar was known to have a short temper, and once, after an incident in which the " Vanishing Lamp " failed to vanish, he took an axe to the defective prop.

In 1986, he had his own Showtime channel special, Vanishing America, which was turned into a book with the same title.

Wong finally scored a high-profile breakthrough role in 1994, when he was cast in the leading role in the short lived TV series Vanishing Son, in which he played a Chinese political activist exiled in America.

* Vanishing angle: The maximum degree of heel after which a vessel becomes unable to return to an upright position.

Santa Pod is the venue in which the current world drag racing record, a time of 3. 58 seconds at 386. 26 mph ( 621. 61 km / h ) was set by Sammy Miller in his Vanishing Point rocket-propelled funny car in July 1984 ( a quicker 1 / 4 mile time of 3. 225 seconds was set by Kitty O ' Neil, but not on a drag racing surface ).

In a gentler turn was his " Vanishing bird cage ," an effect in which a score or more of children were invited to join him on the stage and all " put their hands on " a tiny cage holding a canary.

In addition to Worldwatch documents, French is the author of Vanishing Borders: Protecting the Planet in the Age of Globalization ( Norton, 2000 ) which has been widely translated.

In 1926 he was offered a position as director with Famous Players-Lasky and, over a two-year period, turned out ten films, five of which ( Born to the West, Forlorn River, Man of the Forest, The Mysterious Rider and The Vanishing Pioneer ) were based on the series of popular western fiction novels by Zane Grey and starred Famous Players ' reigning western hero, Jack Holt.

Other films to which he contributed include Vanishing Point, Stanley Kramer's multi-million dollar, all-star comedy It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, as well as Walt Disney's The Love Bug, and its second sequel.

Dungeon magazine # 19 ( October 1989 ) includes the adventure scenario " The Vanishing Village ", by Marcus Rowland, which features the house hunters ; these creatures are described in the adventure synopsis as " gigantic relatives of mimics, able to imitate cottages and other buildings up to the size of a small inn or temple.

After collecting all fifty, Martel gives the player the Vanishing Stone, which also gives the player the opportunity to face Magician Faust, the game's optional superboss.

Along with better than 400 scholarly articles, Barbour wrote several books including the autobiographical Naturalist at Large ( 1943 ), Naturalist in Cuba ( 1945 ), A Naturalist's Scrapbook ( 1946 ), and That Vanishing Eden ( 1944 ), which explores the natural world of a remote, undeveloped Florida.