* In manga, Hiroyuki Takei's Shaman King, Ryu possesses a wooden sword and uses it as his main weapon, and for that reason he is also known as Bokuto no Ryu ( Wooden Sword Ryu ).

Wooden casks were a characteristic of Gaul and Northern Italy, and were not commonly used for wine in the Roman empire until after 300 CE ; whereas wine in 1st century Palestine was always stored in wineskins and jars ( amphorae ).

Wooden scabbards were usually covered in fabric or leather, and leather versions also usually bore metal fittings for added protection and carrying ease.

* Wooden Ships and Iron Men ( Battleline Publications, 1974 Avalon Hill, 1976 )-the definitive game of Age of Sail warfare for many years.

Wooden or canvas buckets were brought for carrying water, and most travelers carried canteens or water bags for daily use.

( Wooden Boat Forum ) During the war, both Elco and Higgins came up with stepped hull designs which achieved significant increases in top speed, (" ElcoPlane " & " Higgins Hellcat ") but the Navy rejected them for full production due to their increased fuel consumption and other considerations.

* Wooden log, also known as timber, wood from trees used for construction, fuel, or wood pulp for paper production

Wooden trusses offer a solid and reliable source of support for building because through their joints they are able to resist damage and remain strong.

It was used for several World War II fighter aircraft, including the British-built Mosquito bomber, which was nicknamed " The Wooden Wonder ".

Wooden arrows are not recommeded for use with compound bows due to the higher overall forces that are applied to the arrow being more likely to break the arrow, possibly driving parts of the broken arrow shaft into an archer's arm.

The setting for Bob Shaw's The Ragged Astronauts, The Wooden Spaceships and The Fugitive Worlds.

* Island is noted for its annual Wooden Bridge Festival and has a population of 435.

Wooden statue of Peeping Tom exhibited for the Coventry parade.

Drvengrad, meaning Wooden Town in Serbian is a mock-traditional village that the Serbian film director Emir Kusturica had built for his film Life Is a Miracle.

Wooden or stone scrubbing surfaces set up near a water supply or portable washboards, including factory-made corrugated metal ones, gradually replaced rocks as a surface for loosening soil.

Charlier Wooden Leg and his canon received much of the credit for the Belgian ’ s victory in Park Royal, where he literally blew the Dutch soldiers away.

Wooden domes in general would have allowed for very wide spans.

* Wooden stand for 2 or 4 Imhoff cones

Wooden printing sorts were in use for centuries in combination with metal type.

Wooden ramrods were also used in the Dragoon version produced from 1744 to 1771 and for Navy and Marine use.

13 on Billboard in 1938, staying on the charts for 2 weeks, " Parade of the Milk Bottle Caps ", " Dusk in Upper Sandusky " with Larry Clinton, " Shoot the Meatballs to Me Dominick Boy " with Toots Camarata, " A Man and his Drums ", " Mutiny in the Brass Section ", " Praying the Blues ", " Contrasts ", his theme song, " Major and Minor Stomp ", " Hep-Tee Hootie ( Juke Box Jive )" with Fud Livingston and Jack Palmer, " I Bought A Wooden Whistle ", " Tailspin " with Frankie Trumbauer, the classic jazz standard " I'm Glad There Is You ( In This World of Ordinary People )", " Clarinet Polka ", " I Love You in Technicolor ", " All The Things You Ain't " with Babe Russin, " JD's Boogie Woogie ", " Jumpin ' Jehosaphat ", " I'll Do Anything For You ", " Dorsey Stomp ", " Grand Central Getaway " with Dizzy Gillespie, " Sunset Strip " and " The Champ " with Sonny Burke, " Town Hall Tonight ", " Outer Drive " with Herb Ellis, the jazz standard " It's the Dreamer in Me " with Jimmy Van Heusen, recorded by Duke Ellington and others.

Drvengrad, meaning Wooden Town in Serbian, is a traditional village that the Serbian film director Emir Kusturica had built for his film Life Is a Miracle.

Wooden sticks, pumice stone and chew toys are good options, but conifer and citrus woods ( such as cedar or orange ) should be avoided because of the high content of resins, oils and phenols that are toxic for chinchillas.

Wooden U-2 model-one of two used by Powers when he testified to the Senate Committee.

His most important work is perhaps the trilogy The Human Predicament, of which only the first two volumes, The Fox in the Attic ( 1961 ) and The Wooden Shepherdess ( 1973 ), were complete when he died ; twelve chapters, under 50 pages, of the final volume are now published.

The name nardshir comes from the Persian nard ( Wooden block ) and shir ( lion ) referring to the two type of pieces used in play.

The Baptistas ' father was a poet and mother a pianist, and the two had previously had a band called The Wooden Faces.

The Hong Kong wooden dummy is a wall mounted version of the Wing Chun Wooden Dummy that hangs using two wooden slats through the body of the wooden dummy.

Responsibility for the two attacks was later claimed by the Abu Nidal Organization ( ANO ) in retaliation for Operation Wooden Leg, the Israeli bombing of PLO headquarters in Tunis on October 1, 1985.

Wooden coached two years at Dayton High School in Kentucky.

The name nardshir comes from the Persian nard ( Wooden block ) and shir ( lion ) referring to the two type of pieces used in play.

Wilkens is one of three players to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player and a coach ( the other two being John Wooden and Bill Sharman ), joining the Hall in 1989 as a player and 1998 as a coach.

Produced by John Ryan and Bill Traut, who had produced the band's first two albums, this would be the band's last original album on the independent Chicago-based label Wooden Nickel Records before moving to the major label A & M.

The camp is best known for two famous prisoner escapes that took place there by tunneling, which were depicted in the films The Great Escape ( 1963 ) and The Wooden Horse ( 1950 ), and the books by former prisoners Paul Brickhill and Eric Williams from which these films were adapted.

He is also acclaimed for leading UCLA to its first two National Championships under the legendary coach John Wooden, the first in 1963-64 being a perfect 30-0 season.

Wilkes was also a key player on two National Collegiate Athletic Association ( NCAA ) championship teams under coach John Wooden for the UCLA Bruins.

The Bruins then again upset the top seed in the West Region, Kansas, in a classic matchup of two storied basketball programs and reached the second of UCLA's first consecutive Final Fours since the John Wooden era, only to lose again to Florida in the national semifinal.

Sharman is the author of two books, Sharman on Basketball Shooting and The Wooden-Sharman Method: A Guide to Winning Basketball with John Wooden and Bob Selzer.

Wooden shoe trees are often made with two or three pieces of solid wood with a solid metal stem inserted between the heel piece and the single or double toe piece / s which have a spring action so the trees fit more snugly into the shoes.

Lahav authored screenplays, including the 1996 Israeli crime film Kesher Dam, and two novels: Andre ’ s Wooden Clogs ( Kinneret, 2002 ), based on the true-life story of a boy's survival of The Holocaust in Holland ( in Hebrew, also translated to Dutch, Italian and English ), and The Swamp Queen Does The Tango ( Am Oved, 2004 ), an adult fairy tale ( in Hebrew ).

Arthur had recovered two items-the Golden Bail, in order to allow the Heart of Gold to work once more, and more importantly, the Ashes of the Wooden Pillar.

As a token of love and respect the King donated lots of land, two Wooden pillars of the single Jack fruit tree, said to be from the Chouta ’ s Palace yard ( The Biggest and bulky in the District, which can be seen even today ) and several precious wooden Logs ….

Ball, two of the five Ball brothers of fruit jar fame, borrowed $ 200 from their Uncle George Ball to buy the Wooden Jacket Can Company.

Wooden frame joints are often double doweled, which means that round wooden pegs are fitted into holes in two adjacent frame sections and glued.

As of 2007, the community consists of two churches ( Baptist and Catholic ), a post office, a school ( Nike Elementary School ), a state conservation area ( Old Wooden River Bridge on north bank ), a farm supply store, a bar, two gas stations ( Wayside and Speedie Mart ), one closed gas station ( R & S ) and several small shops.