I found a trooper once the Apache had spread-eagled on an ant hill, and another time we ran across some teamsters they'd caught, tied upside down on their own wagon wheels over little fires until their brains was exploded right out o' their skulls.

His money was tied up in a Nassau hotel, an Ohio pottery works, and a detergent for window-washing, and luck had been running against him.

The only trouble was that he himself was tied up on the school job.

In other words, the Soviet Union was determined to create a Poland so strong as to be a powerful bulwark against Germany and so closely tied to Russia that there would never be any question of her serving as a cordon sanitaire against the Soviets or posing as an independent, balancing power in between Russia and Germany.

There was a 34 foot Wheeler with Chief Bob's in big gold letters on its stern also tied up at the dock.

Outside, the garden, the tame wilderness, yielded a patchwork bouquet of daisies, sweet william, scented stock and lady's bedstraw, which she tied with long grasses and took back to show Rosa, who was now stirring about the kitchen and haranguing Folly.

Next morning he tied a bunch of sea daisies with string and threw them across the V-shaped inlet to the rock where she was swimming around.

It wasn't Johnnie's fault that he was hopelessly tied down to that frightful woman who did her best to make his life unbearable.

In 1970, he tied for fourth place at an international tournament in Caracas, Venezuela, and was awarded the grandmaster title.

Fischer insisted that the match be the first to ten wins ( draws not counting ), but that the champion would retain the crown if the score was tied 9 – 9.

The Mariner's Cross is also referred to as St. Clement's Cross, in reference to the way this saint was martyred ( being tied to an anchor and thrown from a boat into the Black Sea in 102 ).

After several days of competition, Odysseus and Ajax are tied for the ownership of the magical armor which was forged on Mount Olympus by the god Hephaestus.

On 25 June 1870, he was recalled to Paris, where his mother abdicated in his favour, in the presence of a number of Spanish nobles who had tied their fortunes to that of the exiled queen.

Isaac handed him over to the city mob and for three days he was exposed to their fury and resentment, remaining for that period tied to a post and beaten.

While not directly connected to the strike, Berkman was tied in for the assassination attempt.

Dunn, who was tied for the major league lead with 32 home runs, was expected to provide a significant boost to an offense that has struggled to score runs for most of the season.

Ajax originally played in an all black uniform with a red sash tied around the players ' waists, but that uniform was soon replaced by a red / white striped shirt and black shorts.

The calls also indicated that one of the men had tied a box around his torso, and claimed there was a bomb inside ; it is not known which hijacker this was.

The calls also indicated that one of the men had tied a box around his torso, and claimed there was a bomb inside-it is not known which hijacker this was.

The current southern border of British Columbia was established by the 1846 Oregon Treaty, although its history is tied with lands as far south as California.

The most sacrifice flies by a team in one game is five ; the record was established by the Seattle Mariners in 1988 and tied by the Colorado Rockies in 2006 and then tied again in 2008 by the Seattle Mariners.

Confusion over the location of the Village of Owego caused the legislature to have the Town of Owego and the Town of Tioga to switch names in 1813 so that Owego village was in the same-named town.

* Note: Wilde, in addition to his role listed above, played the same-named son of d ' Artagnan as the main hero in 1952's At Sword's Point ; Tobias Mehler was similarly cast in the Young Blades series, while the indicated performance there by Shaughnessy was a single guest appearance as his famous father.

It is the main town in what was the ecclesiastical ( and later civil ) parish of " Cromdale, Inverallan and Advie " formed by the union of the same-named parishes in the 16th century.

It was the capital of the same-named French département until 1962.

She was executed around the same time of her cousin Julia, the daughter of her same-named aunt Livilla.

In more minor roles were William Newman as Dave, an older gentleman with bad arthritis who worked in the office and Adam Carl as Adam, another intern ( which was not the same-named character Carl played in several episodes of Designing Women ).

Formerly, the village of Aclare was not part of the same-named townland, but straddled the border of the adjacent townlands of Lislea and Carns, though later the borders of the townland were extended to encompass the village.

Luthor's trademark battlesuit from this era — a heavily-armored, flight-capable suit with kryptonite fixtures embedded in its gauntlets — was designed by George Pérez as part of the Super Powers toyline in the early 1980s and introduced as Luthor acted as Lexor's sovereign.

The Transformers toyline was created from toy molds mostly produced by Japanese company Takara ( now known as Takara Tomy ) in the toylines Diaclone and Microman.

* Transtech-this toyline was to follow Beast Machines, but was canceled.

The Beast Wars toyline was launched in the autumn of 1995, and Mainframe Entertainment produced a computer-generated imagery, or CGI, animated series program to tie in with the new toyline.

The toyline was openly admitted to be aimed at a specific part of the market — adults, rather than children.

Also, as a new feature, most figures include advanced " automorph technology ", which is designed to create quicker and easier conversion, which means moving one part of the vehicle or robot causes other parts to move, creating a final shift to battle mode ; this was successful because the transformation was more complex in the movie line than in any other Transformers toyline.

This line was later revived and merged into the Transformers: Crossovers toyline, many more Transformers included characters from Star Wars: The Clone Wars like Ahsoka Tano who transforms into her Jedi starfighter, and Captain Rex who transforms into an AT-TE.

This was a toyline created by Toy Biz in order to compete with Hasbro's Transformers.

The Bionicle toyline drew to a close in late 2009, and after the 2010 sets were finalized for release, it was replaced in the summer of 2010 by Hero Factory, a Lego theme compatible with Bionicle sets.

In 1990, the final year of the Transformers toyline in the US, an Action Master figure of Devastator was released, with a transforming partner named Scorpulator.

: In 1990, the final year of the Transformers toyline in the U. S., an Action Master figure of Devastator was released, with a transforming partner named Scorpulator.

* Rex Tyler was released as part of the DC Universe Classics toyline in 2010.

A few years after the conclusion of the original Transformers comic, the line was given a shot in the arm with the release of the new Transformers: Generation 2 toyline and an accompanying comic.

Grimlock's toy was re-released for the G2 toyline in several colors including blue, but he continued to appear in his original grey color scheme for most of his appearances in the G2 comic.

Apparently, such idea had to be modified in order to avoid objections from parents concerning that a toyline for kids was promoting a film with nudity and violence.

Out of the three concepts, the barbarian version was chosen to be the basis of the toyline.

Taking in consideration that the Conan character was created almost 50 years prior to the development of the He-Man franchise, it is likely that the Masters of the Universe borrowed many aspects from Conan, but it appears that it was not intended to be a toyline for the film after legal agreements were dissolved.

However the toyline was axed very early on, with only a few toys released.

A new animated series was produced to accompany the toyline, made by Mike Young Productions and lasting for 39 episodes.

* It was revealed at the 2009 New York Comic Con that Apache Chief, along with Black Vulcan and Samurai, would be released in a three-pack in the Justice League Unlimited toyline.