Jumbo's height, estimated to be in the London Zoo, was claimed to be approximately by the time of his death.

His controller was Private Pike, one of Jumbo's soldiers who has turned against Jumbo and built an electronic mind-control device into his controller unit.

It involved Jumbo's radio control having been modified by a sentient model infantryman, taking control of Jumbo's actions.

Billy had to save the day, firstly by removing Jumbo's wrist-controller and secondly by causing it to feed back on its creator-who, however, in homage to a classic B-movie motif, shows faint signs of life in the final panel while the heroes make their exit.

According to one edition of the comic in the 1980s Beanotown is apparently next to Whizztown ( home of Billy Whizz, however later comics contadict this and give Billy's home as Beanotown ), near the village of Bunkerton which has a castle where Lord Snooty lives, near the town of Burnham the home of Billy the Cat and Katie as well as being close to General Jumbo's hometown of Dinchester.

Since forming in 1991, the Rednecks have played over 400 shows, at venues such as Raji's, The Shamrock, Spaceland, The Scene, The Bigfoot Lodge and even at East Hollywood strip club Jumbo's Clown Room.

In the 1990s, a fire destroyed several commercial businesses on Broadway, and as those businesses were replaced, an economic transformation began that continues today, with long-time businesses such as Lyndell's Bakery, which dates to the 19th century, along the same stretch as Ball Square Fine Wines and Liquor, a high-end wine shop, Eat at Jumbo's, and Blue Cloud Gallery, a gift shop specializing in the wares of local artists.

The silence oppressed him, made him bend low over the horse's neck as if to hide from a wind that had begun to blow far away and was twisting slowly through the darkness in its slow search.

There was no longer any need to hide.

On some early versions of the game, it was also possible to hide the ship in the score area indefinitely without being hit by asteroids.

His aim for the film was realism, resulting in a restrained acting style that was revolutionary for the era ; in real life, he later explained, " men and women try to hide their emotions rather than seek to express them ".

* Another reason given in the 1987 story " The Secret Revealed " was the public simply does not know that Superman has a secret identity, considering he does not wear a mask, which implies to most that he has nothing to hide.

Friedlander's mask was cast in hard latex, with only the mouth revealing Wisher's features ; make-up artist Sylvia James shaded the mask's tones and blackened Wisher's lips and teeth to hide the transition.

The production of the film was plagued by numerous problems, including typhoons, nervous breakdowns, the firing of Harvey Keitel, Martin Sheen's heart attack, extras from the Philippine military leaving in the middle of scenes to go fight rebels, and an unprepared Brando with a bloated appearance ( which Coppola attempted to hide by shooting him in the shadows ).

All Roma ( Gypsy ) males between the ages of 18 and 26 were forced to serve in galleys – which was equivalent to a death sentence – but the majority managed to hide and avoid arrest.

Chopping up the lungs and stuffing the stomach with them and whatever fillers might have been on hand, then boiling the assembly — likely in a vessel made from the animal's hide — was one way to make sure these parts did not go to waste.

" Given that there's a gulf of 100, 000, 000 light years, he checks his diary to find out what he had been doing that day, and finds out that it was something he wished to hide.

Krupp was able to hide this activity from Allied inspectors for five years, and kept up his engineers ’ skills by hiring them out to Eastern European governments including Russia.

One was a lash of raw hide, long, attached to a wooden handle, long.

A variation, known as the great knout, consisted of a handle about long, to which was fastened a flat leather thong about twice the length of the handle, terminating with a large copper or brass ring to which was affixed a strip of hide about broad at the ring, and terminating at the end of in a point.

He thought that a dome was an attempt to hide from the ideal and escape into a private creation, and Kubla Khan's dome is a flaw that keeps him from truly connecting to nature.

" Mr. Thomas Scott, who had been so much deluded by the hypocrosy of Monk ... said: ' That though he knew not where to hide his head at that time, yet he durst not refuse to own, that not only his hand, but his heart also was in it ' and after he had produced divers reasons to prove the justice of it, he concluded, ' that he should desire no greater honor in this world, than that the folloing inscritption might be engraved on his tomb ; " Here lies one who had a hand and a heart in the execution of Charles Stuart late King of England.

It caused Escoffier to note when he was asked to write the preface that he could " see with my own eyes ," and " Montagné cannot hide from me the fact that he has used Le Guide as a basis for his new book, and certainly used numerous recipes.

In addition to hearing stories of the " Nsanga " Gratz was shown a hide which he was told belonged to the creature, while visiting Mbawala Island.

In September, 2010, a UK newspaper reported that a member of the gang Peckham Young Gunz was " accused of helping to hide a Mac-10 machinegun used in the execution of Curtis Smith ".

He attempted to hide his misfortune under an ample turban or headdress, but his barber of course knew the secret, so was told not to mention it.

This was not necessarily evidence of electoral fraud ( being no worse than modern voting instruction cards ), but their being dumped in the well may suggest that their creators wished to hide them.

The way in which parchment was processed ( from hide to parchment ) has undergone a tremendous evolution based on time and location.

* Heironimus says he was told by his brother Howard that Patterson claimed he manufactured the suit from a " real dark brown " horse hide.

P. T. Barnum was one of the earliest benefactors of Tufts College, and the Barnum Museum of Natural History was constructed in 1884 with funds donated by him to house his collection of animal specimens and the stuffed hide of Jumbo the elephant, who would become the university's mascot.

Jumbo eventually became the mascot of Tufts University, in honor of Barnum's 1889 donation of the elephant's stuffed hide.

After preparations of the hide by a New York City taxidermist, his stuffed body was placed in the Australia Gallery at Melbourne Museum.

He stuffed the hot dogs in his jersey to hide them from his manager.

Many amphibians are nocturnal and hide during the day, thereby avoiding diurnal predators that hunt by sight.

Reasons for their decline include hunting for hide, horns and meat by the local peoples and loss of habitat due to the advancement of settlement.

Although prior to the catastrophic collapse of the towers, the phrase " a good day to bury bad news " ( not actually used by Moore ) has since been used to refer to other instances of attempting to hide one item of news behind a more publicised issue.

Some systems also include a hidden flag to make certain files invisible ; this flag is used by the computer system to hide essential system files that users should not alter.

** Telepathic Cloak: the ability to hide one's presence from others by making oneself invisible by clouding the minds of others.

On 14 May 1796, Jenner tested his hypothesis by inoculating James Phipps, a boy eight years old ( the son of Jenner's gardener ), with pus scraped from the cowpox blisters on the hands of Sarah Nelmes, a milkmaid who had caught cowpox from a cow called Blossom, whose hide now hangs on the wall of the St George's medical school library ( now in Tooting ).

Fear is an emotion induced by a perceived threat that causes animals to move quickly away from the location of the perceived threat, and sometimes hide.

Terracaching seeks to provide high-quality caches made so by the difficulty of the hide or from the quality of the location.

At the same time, Cagney must hide his own neurotic girlfriend, played by Dvorak, from his younger brother.

The characters that speak and dominate the forefront of the book are mostly perverted by their sins, but the characters who seem to hide in the background of the dream-like environment — the savages — glow with moral uprightness.

These help IFVs to avoid a hits from ATGMs by allowing the IFV to hide behind a smoke screen.

Letterboxers hide small, weatherproof boxes in publicly accessible places ( like parks ) and distribute clues to finding the box in printed catalogs, on one of several web sites, or by word of mouth.

Leather is a durable and flexible material created by the tanning of animal rawhide and skin, often cattle hide.

Protective of his sister, Luthor takes measures to hide his fraternity, and is assisted towards this end by both Superman and Supergirl.

Alternatively, functioning may be affected by the stress of having to hide a condition in work or school etc., by adverse effects of medications or other substances, or by mismatches between illness-related variations and demands for regularity.

The county of Schwerin in the middle and in the quartering Mecklenburg ( bull's head with hide ), Rostock ( griffin ), principality of Schwerin ( griffin surmounting green rectangle ), Ratzeburg ( cross surmounted by crown ), Stargard ( arm with hand holding ring ) and Wenden ( bull's head ).

Reeve outlines what he sees as a lengthy cover-up by German authorities to hide the truth.