The muckland of a valley located in Potter, New York, which is part of Torrey Farms, was almost a twelfth Finger Lake, as the waterline is just below the surface.

After three centuries of failure with vinifera this achievement was realized in the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York.

In the U. S. version, this round was called " Fastest Finger ", and was eliminated when the show moved to syndicated distribution in 2002, due to episode length limits ; however ; it returns whenever the show appears in prime time.

Mako 31, a small SEAL reconnaissance element from the DEVGRU, was tasked to set up an observation post on the Finger, allowing recon of the TF Rakkasan landing zones.

* Contrary to the popular belief that Bruce Wayne ( the real name of the superhero character Batman ) was named after John Wayne, comic book writer Bill Finger named Batman's alter ego after Robert the Bruce and Anthony Wayne.

Through his involvement in the Urban Planning Laboratory, he was an important part of the process which led to the Finger Plan which has governed the overall development of suburban Copenhagen ever since.

In Batman stories the character of Robin was intended to be the Batman's Watson: Bill Finger, writer for many early Batman adventures, wrote:

* The Flying Fickle Finger of Fate Award, saluting actual dubious achievements by the government or famous people, such as the announcement of a new Veterans Administration hospital to be erected in Southern California shortly after another such facility was destroyed in the Sylmar earthquake of 1971.

This was followed by Hey Man, Smell My Finger in 1993.

Those who walk the Tillich Park Finger Labyrinth, which was created by Reverend Bill Ressl after an inspirational walk through the park, are also invited to ponder the quotations and discern Tillich's systematic theology.

" Finger later publicly acknowledged that " my first Batman script was a take-off on a Shadow story " and that " Batman was originally written in the style of the pulps.

The community was at first " Finger Board " when it was founded in 1870.

His thesis was successfully defended on December 12, 1904 ; examination committee members were Johan Brick, Josef Finger, Emanuel Czuber and L. Tetmayer.

In 2008, their album Underclass Hero was nominated for the Juno Award " Rock Album of the Year "; however, the album lost to Finger Eleven's Them vs. You vs. Me.

Jarman was the author of several books including his autobiography Dancing Ledge, a collection of poetry A Finger in the Fishes Mouth, two volumes of diaries Modern Nature and Smiling In Slow Motion and two treatises on his work in film and art The Last of England ( also published as Kicking the Pricks ) and Chroma.

When Five Finger Exercise moved to New York in 1959, it was equally well received and landed Shaffer the New York Drama Critics ' Circle Award for Best Foreign Play.

In May, the departure of guitarist Darrell Roberts, who went on to join the band Five Finger Death Punch, was announced and new guitar player Mark Zavon was brought in several days before the first tour date.

New York, particularly in the Finger Lakes region, was one of the earliest U. S. producers of Riesling.

" Stardust " ( the song's original title was " Star Dust ", which has long been compounded into " Stardust ") was written at the Keuka Hotel on Keuka Lake, a Finger Lake in Western New York, on an old upright piano, and first recorded in Richmond, Indiana, for Gennett Records ( Gennett 6311 ) by Carmichael, with Emil Seidel and his Orchestra and the Dorsey brothers as " Hoagy Carmichael and His Pals ," on October 31, 1927, as a peppy ( but mid-tempo ) jazz instrumental.

When the Trail was established in 1980, portions of it were designed to follow the already existing Finger Lakes ( New York ), Baker ( Pennsylvania ), and Buckeye ( Ohio ) Trails.

John's Gross Finger -- Regional punk band that achieved mild success in the late 1990s until their breakup in 2004.

* Miles Starkie, drummer in punk band Middle Finger Salute

We Are Fuck You was the debut album by The Finger, a punk band created by Ryan Adams and Jesse Malin under the Pseudonyms " Warren Peace " and " Irving Plaza " respectively.

Since 1991, the Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance has taken place each July at the village fairgrounds and is hosted by nationally popular Trumansburg-based band Donna the Buffalo.

Later, the band took part in Metal Hammer's " Trespass America Festival " headlined by Five Finger Death Punch with additional support from God Forbid, Emmure, Pop Evil, Trivium and Battlecross.

* " Suffocate ", a song by the post-grunge band Finger Eleven from their 2000 album The Greyest of Blue Skies

Finger Eleven is a Canadian rock band from Burlington, Ontario, formed in 1989.

Their 2003 release, self-titled album Finger Eleven was produced by Johnny K. This album includes the sleeper hit single " One Thing " which pushed the band into the mainstream.

* James Black ( guitarist ), guitarist in the band Finger Eleven

An additional appearance was as the piano player in " Something You Can Do with Your Finger " in tryouts for the fifth member of Cartman's boy band.

The band appeared with 2Cents, Five Finger Death Punch & Shadows Fall on the ' Shock & Raw Tour ' of North America in the fall of 2009.

The band started in 1996 as a school rock band called Pima's Little Finger.

Although no longer recording, the band still performs together occasionally, most recently with Finger Eleven at a tsunami benefit in Hamilton on February 2, 2005.

The band was the opening artist on the North American Share The Welt Tour 2011 with Five Finger Death Punch.

Donna the Buffalo is one of the founding and host band of the annual Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance along with the Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival and headliners at The Great Blue Heron Music Festival in Sherman, New York.

" As of the fall of 2009 the band was appearing on the ' Shock & Raw ' tour of North America with 2Cents, Otep & Five Finger Death Punch.

Performing locally, the young band earned the respect of their local old-time heroes ' and gained a following appearing weekly at the Rongovian Embassy with Richie Stearns — and annually at the Finger Lakes GrassRoots Festival of Music and Dance in Trumansburg, New York.

* Finger Eleven, a Canadian alternative rock band

* Tip ( album ), a 1997 album by the band Finger Eleven

Opening for Our Lady Peace were management-mates Finger Eleven as well as comedy troupe Trailer Park Boys and South African band Seether.

Letters from Chutney is the debut album recorded by the Canadian rock band Rainbow Butt Monkeys, now known as Finger Eleven.

Malin has also collaborated with Ryan Adams & Johnny T to form the band The Finger ( the pair adopted the pseudonyms " Irving Plaza " and " Warren Peace " respectively ) who released two EPs which were later collected into the album We Are Fuck You.