This desire is finally fulfilled in the episode " Bendin ' in the Wind ": an accident involving a giant can opener leaves Bender with a severely ripped-open chest and paralyzed from the neck down and an encounter with Beck during his hospitalization leads to him becoming his lead washboard and the two teaming for a musical tour that turns Bender into a folk hero for other broken robots, only for his career to end when he recovers from the damage.

The Torquati were descended from the Capitolini, and obtained their surname from Titus Manlius Imperiosus, who defeated a giant Gaul during a battle in 361 BC, and took his torque as a trophy, placing it around his own neck.

PDT treatment possibilities include those for cancer of the prostate, breast, giant BCC ( skin ), cervix, recurrent bladder, vulvar, brain ( human glioblastoma cells ), HPV, lung, stomach, head and neck, penis, and colon, as well as those for leukemia, Barrett's oesophagus, squamous cell carcinoma ( SCC ), Bowen's disease, and other types of cancer.

But only in the end of Madouc is Joald revealed to be a giant underwater being – " a strange gray creature, human in general configuration, with glistening gray skin, short hairy neck, heavy head with smeared features and the filmy eyes of a dead fish " – who seeks to destroy the Elder Isles by breaking down the submarine pillars on which they rest.

They had short legs, making them the " dachshund " of giant dinosaurs ; and their rear legs were longer than front legs, giving their back a distinctive downward slope towards the neck.

In one swoop, to the exposed neck of the Green Knight, he decapitates the giant, only to have the strange Knight calmly stand, retrieve his head, and tell Gawain to meet him at the Green Chapel at the stipulated time.

The giant armadillo is the largest living species of this group, and has 11 to 13 hinged bands protecting the body, and a further three or four on the neck.

While the giant is hypnotized by the nixie's song, the three kids use a rope to tie the giant's foot to its neck.

He resembles a tortoise and has a mystery concerning his neck, which is never seen: whenever he takes off his jumper, all we see is a vest as high up as his jumper.

According to scripture Erya — chapter 17 Shiniao, Fenghuang is said to be made up of the beak of a rooster, the face of a swallow, the forehead of a fowl, the neck of a snake, the breast of a goose, the back of a tortoise, the hindquarters of a stag and the tail of a fish.

There is a small snake on the right hand, a tortoise close to the neck, with a bundle is tied to the back.

The Jazzmaster was also the first Fender guitar carrying a separate rosewood fingerboard with clay dot position inlays glued into a two-piece maple neck and a four-ply brown tortoise shell pickguard, although from 1958 to mid 1959 they came with a one-ply gold anodized pickguard.

Honest I could feel the hair stand up on the back of my neck like a dog's that is going to get into a fight.

By lifting the seat upwards a little, the weight is taken off the neck and the back is kept rounded.

He raced by within twenty feet of her, roped her around the neck, but a lioness' neck is short and thick and with a quick twist she slipped the noose off.

Boyer is suffering from a stiff neck.

Now there is no reason in the world why a matchmaker in Ireland should happen also to be a talented soft-shoe dancer and gifted improviser of movements of the limbs, torso and neck, except that these talents add immensely to the enjoyment of the play.

The greatly elongated head is set on a short, thick neck, and the end of the snout bears a disc, which houses the nostrils.

Her whole body is made of highly advanced synthetic jelly silicon and with 60 artificial joints in her face, neck, and lower body ; she is able to demonstrate realistic facial expressions and sing while simultaneously dancing.

An abscess could potentially be fatal ( although this is rare ) if it compresses vital structures such as the trachea in the context of a deep neck abscess.

Physically, Antarctica is divided in two by Transantarctic Mountains close to the neck between the Ross Sea and the Weddell Sea.

This is a key head, neck and spinal relationship.

One innovation is a metal bar called a truss rod, which is incorporated into the neck to strengthen it and provide adjustable counter-tension to the stress of the strings.

In fashion, the Bardot neckline ( a wide open neck that exposes both shoulders ) is named after her.

Torsion of the neck ( opisthotonos or torticollis ) is observed in severely affected animals.

The bass guitar is similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, but with a longer neck and scale length, and four, five, six, or eight strings.

Freyja is so wrathful that all the Æsir ’ s halls beneath her are shaken and the necklace Brísingamen breaks off from her neck.

The mood of the story is fashioned from the start through names of the participants: Naomi, which means " my gracious one " or " my delight ," later asks to be called Mara, " the bitter one "; her two sons are Mahlon, " sick ", and Chilion, " weakening " or " pining " and Orpah, meaning " mane " or " gazelle ", is from the root for " nape " or " back of the neck ", appropriate for the daughter-in-law who turns her back on Naomi and returns to her people.

This crane is pale blue-gray in colour becoming darker on the upper head, neck and nape.

The smooth coat is marked with 10 – 15 vertical white-yellow stripes, spread along the back from the base of the neck to the rump.

There is another white chevron where the neck meets the chest.

Similarly, frets on earlier balalaikas were made of animal gut and tied to the neck so that they could be moved around by the player at will ( as is the case with the modern saz, which allows for the microtonal playing distinctive to Turkish and Central Asian music ).

The smooth curve of her neck, very white against hair which curled against it like petals.

It had four sturdy limbs, a neck, a tail with fins and a skull very similar to the lobe-finned fish, Eusthenopteron.

Her hair was a very pretty light brown, and fell on her neck in graceful curls.

) Renaissance and Baroque guitars are easily distinguished because the Renaissance guitar is very plain and the Baroque guitar is very ornate, with ivory or wood inlays all over the neck and body, and a paper-cutout inverted " wedding cake " inside the hole.

Fine frets, much flatter, allow a very low string-action but require other conditions, such as curvature of the neck, to be well-maintained to prevent buzz.

Some refer to this as a ' fitted ' neck, however it is a function of both the carefully cut precision neck and the case adjusted to fit with very little clearance.

The largest and tallest of the galloping hounds, in general type he is a rough-coated, Greyhound-like breed ; very muscular, strong though gracefully built ; movements easy and active ; head and neck carried high, the tail carried with an upward sweep with a slight curve towards the extremity ".

They have a ruff under the neck, which has black bars, is not very visible, and resembles a bow tie.

It is said to have a long and very flexible neck and only one tooth but a very long one ; some say it is a horn.

5 feet 6 or 8 inches high, weighs between 150 and 160 pounds, rather bright complexion, but not a mulatto, broad shoulders, larger flat nose, large eyes, broad flat feet, rather knockneed, walks brisk and active, hair on the top of the head very thin, no beard, except on the upper lip and the top of the chin, a scar on one of his temples, also one on the back of his neck, a large knot on one of the bones of his right arm, near the wrist, produced by a blow.

A tunic of either the dental surgeon style or a v neck with a collar is very often used.

It has proven very difficult to confirm the validity of these due to individual variations, age-related variations, the relatively few available specimens ( and the bright skin of the head and neck — the basis of which several subspecies have been described — fades in specimens ), and that locals are known to have traded live cassowaries for thousands, of years, some of which are likely to have escaped or deliberately introduced to regions away from their origin.

Biographer Antonia Fraser writing in 1968 said Mary replied, " I may be a big woman, but I have a very little neck.

:... a monstrosity of a man, a pygmy, fat-headed and like a mole as to the smallness of his eyes ; disgusting with his short, broad, thick, and half hoary beard ; disgraced by a neck an inch long ; very bristly through the length and thickness of his hair ; in color an Ethiopian ; one whom it would not be pleasant to meet in the middle of the night ; with extensive belly, lean of loin, very long of hip considering his short stature, small of shank, proportionate as to his heels and feet ; clad in a garment costly but too old, and foul-smelling and faded through age ; shod with Sicyonian shoes ; bold of tongue, a fox by nature, in perjury, and lying a Ulysses.

The neck is brought down very low and the beak turned down so that the whole neck becomes S-shaped and folding onto itself.

Charles the Bad, having fallen into such a state of decay that he could not make use of his limbs, consulted his physician, who ordered him to be wrapped up from head to foot, in a linen cloth impregnated with brandy, so that he might be inclosed in it to the very neck as in a sack.

In colour, the adult male gaur is dark brown, approaching black in very old individuals ; the upper part of the head, from above the eyes to the nape of the neck, is, however, ashy gray, or occasionally dirty white ; the muzzle is pale coloured, and the lower part of the legs are pure white or tan.

* Division 6: Cyclamineus Daffodil Cultivars Characteristics of Narcissus cyclamineus clearly evident: one flower to a stem ; perianth segments significantly reflexed ; flower at an acute angle to the stem, with a very short pedicel (“ neck ”).

A mantle (; Church Slavonic: мантия, mantiya ) is an ecclesiastical garment in the form of a very full cape which extends to the floor, joined at the neck, that is worn over the outer garments.

He suffered from a very painful and distressing complaint, having perpetually suppurating sores on his neck and body, and was far too ill and feeble to do more than sign the documents presented to him by Cardinal Giuseppe Albani, who ruled the Papal States as autocratically as though he had himself worn the triple crown.