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Poi was mentioned in the 1992 comedy Wayne's World, when Wayne Campbell ( played by Mike Myers ) notes "... Pass the poi, mahalo.
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In 1903, Albert " Sonny " Cunha composed My Waikiki Mermaid, arguably the first popular hapa haole song ( The earliest known hapa haole song, " Eating of the Poi ", was published in Ka Buke o na Leo Mele Hawaii ... o na Home Hawaii in Honolulu in 1888 Kanahele, George S., Hawaiian Music and Musicians pp 71 – 72 ).
The island is famous as the place ( where the cathedral of Poi now stands ) where Pierre Chanel was martyred in 1841, becoming Polynesia's one and only Catholic saint.
Their single, " Poi E ", indicated renewed impetus in contemporary Māori popular music The town again came to national attention in 1982 when the main employer, the Patea Freezing Works, was closed.
The stadium was also the venue for the Poi Bowl and Pineapple Bowl, and a number of world championship fights.
For example, Dalvanius Prime's 1984 " Poi E " incorporated Hiphop dance elements into its music video and was the first time locals viewed Hiphop culture associated with a local recording, it became a hit, and was entirely in Māori.
While much neglected nowadays, he is still very well known on both sides of the Tasman for a short song Waiata Poi, which was recorded by many singers including Peter Dawson.
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Poi can be performed in the dark to dramatic effect when spinners use poi containing a light source, such as UV-sensitive materials, LED lights, or chemical glow sticks.
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Guest artists over the last 3 decades have included Victoria Williams, Neko Case, Juliana Hatfield, PJ Harvey, Vic Chesnutt, Steve Wynn, Vicki Peterson, Rainer Ptacek, M. Ward, Isobel Campbell nearly all members of the band Poi Dog Pondering, and Gelb and Brown's daughter, Indiosa Patsy Jean.
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The show featured music by such artists as Luscious Jackson, Nice, Drop Nineteens, Racecar, Chug, Poi Dog Pondering, Syd Straw and The Apples in Stereo.
His recitals were also enlivened by the inclusion of many Australian songs, notably " Waltzing Matilda ", " Song of Australia ", " Clancy of the Overflow " and " The Rivetter " ( Albert Arlen's settings ), " Six Australian Bush Songs ", and also Alfred Hill's version of the New Zealand Māori song " Waiata Poi ".
Poi were traditionally used by women on long Waka voyages as a mean of keeping timing of the male paddlers, in the style of a coxwain.
Poi performance by a Manutuke School pupil at Hopuhopu, New ZealandPoi refers to both a style of performance art and the equipment used for engaging in poi performance.
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The title Po-i Kalan ( also Poi Kalân, Persian پای کلان meaning the " Grand Foundation "), belongs to the architectural complex located at the base of the great minaret Kalân.
Poi has a paste-like texture and a delicate flavor, with a pale purple color that derives from that of the taro corm.
Poi stored in the refrigerator should be squeezed out of the bag into a bowl, and a thin layer of water drizzled over the top to keep a crust from forming.
Poi has been used as a milk substitute for babies born with an allergy to dairy products because of its nutritional value.
Poi makes an appearance in the video game Chrono Trigger as a prehistoric party food-which inexplicably causes one protagonist to become inebriated-and defeating the local chieftain in a poi-eating contest is required to advance the game.
The poem also contains a reference to Canto XXVI in its line " Poi s ' ascose nel foco che gli affina " (" Then hid him in the fire that purifies them ") which appears in Eliot's closing section of The Waste Land as it does to end Dante's canto.
# Nearby villages in its Tehsil: Khadegolavali, Mohone, Ambivali, Manivali, Umbarde, Ghotsai, Balyani, Titwala, Mhaskal, Apti, Rayate, Dahagaon Poi, Mamnoli, Dahivali, Saravali, Vehengale, Bhivandi, Jambhul Vasahat, Khoni, Hedutane, Narivali, Usatane, Wadavli, Malanggad, Khidkali, Dombivali, Shil Phata, Shirdhon.
* Poi are women's dances involving the swinging of balls, about the size of tennis balls, attached to cords.
Musumusu himself converted and, as he lay dying, expressed the desire that he be buried outside the church at Poi, so that those who came to revere Peter Chanel in the Church would walk over his grave to get to it.
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`` Fred was mighty crude about the way he took in cattle '' his own hired man, Andy Ross, mentioned later.
At the pool's far end was the little cabana Joyce had mentioned, and on the water's surface floated scattered lavender patches of limp-looking lather.
Beyond the two basic tasks mentioned above, no attention was paid by statesman or scholar to an idea of state responsibility, either internally or externally.
And here again we hear the same refrain mentioned above: `` the paramount goal of the United States set long ago was to guard the rights of the individual, ensure his development, enlarge his opportunity ''.
Backstairs, the maids cried a little over that, and the standing invitation was not mentioned to Mrs. Coolidge.
William Coddington, who was running the colony, felt constrained to move seven miles south where, with others -- as mentioned above -- he founded Newport.
I have already mentioned that Mr. Timothy Palmer of Newburyport was the inventor of the arched bridges in this country.
The action was a result of a court order, the citation for which ( and for other court action mentioned in this paper ) is taken from the Summary Report for this Conference.
And so the authors conclude: `` The conduct of the patient in his every-day life and in his work, even more than the foregoing facts ( mentioned above under 1 ), leave positively no room for doubt that the sense of touch, in the ordinary sense of the word, was unaffected ; ;
Her father, James Upton, was the Upton mentioned by Hawthorne in the famous introduction to the Scarlet Letter as one of those who came into the old custom house to do business with him as the surveyor of the port.
At the time the will was drawn Mr. Hohlbein mentioned to me how mentally alert she seemed for her age, knowing just what changes she wanted made and so forth ''.
He was able to smell a bargain -- and a masterpiece -- a continent away, and the Museum of Modern Art's Alfred Barr said of him: `` I have never mentioned a new artist that Thompson didn't know about ''.
There was no directive for it -- the Security Council's resolution had not mentioned political matters, and in any case the United Nations by the terms of its charter may not interfere in the political affairs of any nation, whether to unify it, federalize it or Balkanize it.
He was surprised by the sharp sensation he experienced as he approached the pool which Charlotte had mentioned.
Unlike the models mentioned above, Christie's Poirot was clearly the result of her early development of the detective in her first book, written in 1916 but not published until 1920.
While Miss Marple is described as ' an old lady ' in many of the stories, her age is mentioned in " At Bertram's Hotel ", where it is said she visited the hotel when she was 14 and almost 60 years have passed since then.
In 1256, the castrum of Abensprech was first mentioned, and on 12 June 1348, Ludwig, Margrave of Brandenburg, and his brother, Stephen, Duke of Bavaria, raised Abensberg to the status of a city, giving it the right to operate lower courts, enclose itself with a wall and hold markets.
At the cemetery in what is now the district of Pullach stood a memorial stone which was mentioned as recently as 1967, but which is no longer at the site.
Ambrose was Bishop of Milan at the time of Augustine's conversion, and is mentioned in Augustine's Confessions.
The Battle of Qarqar is mentioned in extra-biblical records, and was perhaps at Apamea where Shalmaneser III of Assyria fought a great confederation of princes from Cilicia, Northern Syria, Israel, Ammon, and the tribes of the Syrian desert ( 853 BC ), including Ahab ( A-ha-ab-bu < sup > mat </ sup >) ( Adad -' idri ).
Modern commentators speculate ( or sometimes state as fact ) that Álfheim was one of the nine worlds ( heima ) mentioned in stanza 2 of the eddic poem Völuspá.
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