In the earliest strips, the dream event that woke him up would always be some mishap or disaster that seemed about to lead to serious injury or death, such as being crushed by giant mushrooms, being turned into a monkey, falling from a bridge being held up by " slaves ", or gaining 90 years in age.

For example, both sagas feature a mariner called Bjarni, who is driven off course on a voyage to Greenland and whose authority is subsequently called into question ; in " Greenlanders " he is Bjarni Herjolfsson, who discovers the American mainland as a result of his mishap, but in " Eric " he is Bjarni Grimolfsson, who is driven into an area infested with shipworms on the way home from Vinland, with the result that his ship sinks.

Bungee jumping injuries may be divided into those that occur secondary to equipment mishap or tragic accident, and those that occur regardless of safety measures.

They may be called upon to provide medical consultation as members of an investigation board into a military or NASA aviation or spaceflight mishap.

In any case, he was exiled from Heaven and sent to be reincarnated on Earth, where by mishap he fell into a pig well and was reborn as a man-eating pig-monster known as Zhū Gāngliè ( the " strong-maned pig ").

The only mishap happened just east of Buffalo, New York, when the Vermont ran into a hidden obstacle in the road and Jackson, Croker, and Bud were thrown from the car.

His car had run into a bakery in Mumbai ; one person who was sleeping on the pavement outside the bakery died and three others were injured in the mishap.

In a mishap, Sheridan was flung seventeen years into the future.

Her technical side enables her to see the world rationally and realistically, which comes in handy when you're surrounded by a mermaid, the spirit of a late grandmother, living dust bunnies and a genetic mishap that turned the family border collie into a school guidance counselor.

Annabel begs Murray to try to grant her wish now that they are close to her father, but due to yet another mishap by him, Oliver is turned into a statue, Duchess into a mouse, and his carriage into a pumpkin.

The mishap at Belgrade indicated that the Empire could not expand further until Serbia and Bosnia were transformed into a secure base of operations.

After the first fight, however, Bart gets into a mishap with another criminal and is left for dead after a violent shooting.

As a result of a mishap in his foundry, a broken mould caused molten metal to come into contact with cold metal, making the metal surface extremely hard – chilled casting – which he advertised as ' self sharpening ' ploughs, and received patents for his discovery.

After a discouraging mishap with the car, Dave and Wally put their rescue plan into action, with the result that Adele escapes but the two men are captured.

No one was able to identify how the herd made its way into the airport, but one witness did make a statement alluding to the possibility of a government mishap concerning teleportation research.

Once the mishap is cleared, Sawyer, Michael and Jin are released and forced into leading them to the fuselage camp.

In a freak mishap, Ranger 3 and its pilot, Captain William " Buck " Rogers, are blown out of their trajectory into an orbit which freezes his life support systems, and returns Buck Rogers to Earth, 500 years later.

RTGs had been used for years in planetary exploration without mishap: the Lincoln Experimental Satellites 8 / 9, launched by the U. S. Department of Defense, had 7 % more plutonium on board than Galileo, and the two Voyager spacecraft each carried 80 % as much plutonium as Galileo did.

Some scholars suggest that the origins of early Jewish demonology can be traced to two distinctive and often competing mythologies of evil — Adamic and Enochic, one of which was tied to the mishap of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden and the other to the fall of angels in the antediluvian period.

A very similar mishap happened less than two weeks after the Nagasaki bomb, claiming the life of Harry Daghlian.

Sometimes, a member of the panel has to analyze a mishap he himself had, which leads Bestwick and the other two panelists to tease him about it.

McCoy was the aircraft commander during the flight and the mishap aircraft was one of two at Pinecastle that had been modified to carry the GAM-63 RASCAL air-to-surface missile.

In both part 3 and part 7, a mishap occurs with a coffee percolator as a result of placing two filters in it.

On 6 February 2012, the commission investigating the mishap concluded that Fobos-Grunt mission failed because of " a programming error which led to a simultaneous reboot of two working channels of an onboard computer.

Coming off two strong wins and discarding his Rebel Stakes mishap, Afleet Alex was one of the favorites for the Kentucky Derby, run May 7, 2005.

:* Defense Powers — Protect against an attack or mishap.

* December 23 — Margaret Hamilton is severely burned during a mishap on the set of The Wizard of Oz.

" The loss of three of them to accidents — only Los Angeles retired without mishap — coupled with the loss of the Hindenburg several years later, sounded the death knell for large airship operations .".

Upon his father's death ( in a bizarre autoerotic asphyxiation mishap ) Gurney returned to his family — not to take his rightful place as heir to the title, but to spread the gospel as he saw it, which was to treat everyone with love and charity.

What steps have been taken to guard against the one sort of mishap that could trigger the destruction of continents??

Slapstick, one of the earliest forms of comedy, poked fun at physical mishap, usually in practical jokes, accidents and water soakings.

* Should one member of a team suffer a puncture or mishap, he will be allowed to rejoin the race.

Considering that Cartier made three voyages of exploration in dangerous and hitherto unknown waters without losing a ship, and that he entered and departed some 50 undiscovered harbors without serious mishap, he may be considered one of the most conscientious explorers of the period.

The race had been a particularly difficult one as one competitor, Cecil Allen, died in a fiery takeoff mishap and rival Jacqueline Cochran was forced to retire due to mechanical problems, the " blinding fog ", and violent thunderstorms that plagued the race.

While practicing, a lap belt failed in one of the Snowbirds ' aircraft, resulting in a mishap that killed the pilot of Snowbird 2.

The first encounter was a combat on foot, with sharp spears, in which one of the cavaliers was slightly wounded ; the pair then ran three courses with the lance without further mishap.

Later on, a mishap with a pyrotechnic effect caused one of Blackmore's amplifiers to explode which briefly set the stage on fire.

In September 1808 John Bonnyman, a stonemason, had to have a finger amputated following an accident with the beam crane on the Rock ; as recompense for this mishap he was later appointed one of the first lighthouse keepers.

Unfortunately one of his close friends, Soviet 50-kill ( 31 personal and 19 group ) ace Alexander Klubov was killed in a landing mishap while converting to the La-7.

S * P has done multiple crossovers with Queen of Wands, the first of which involved a baby-sitting mishap with Choo-Choo Bear, one with Scandal Sheet !, and more recently one with Girls With Slingshots.

As a salesman for a Philadelphia tool company in eastern Canadian sales territories, he was demonstrating tools one day when his straight-bladed screwdriver slipped and cut his hand ( a common mishap with the straight slot design ).

In one mishap, she transposed the digits of a Swiss bank account number, resulting in a contribution from the Sultan of Brunei to the Contras being lost.

After having suffered a mishap with one of his exploding boomerangs, Digger is transferred by ambulance to Keystone City.

Following a fatal mishap with one of these aircraft at the former Naval Station Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, the Coast Guard returned the remaining E-2Cs to the Navy and disestablished its NFO program.

James is furious when no one dares come near him on the platform, following the mishap with the Fat Controller's hat.

Daily Mail reporter Pat Murphy was the original presenter, who only lasted one episode after accidentally broadcasting a technical mishap.

After learning that the mishap that killed most of Bill's people was caused by the fire demon Surtur, one of Asgard's most powerful enemies, Bill agrees to join the Asgardians in a war to stop Surtur and his armies.

He caused a little known mishap ; Colonel Cosgrave inadvertently placed his signature one line too low on the Japanese copy of the documents.