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Dead & Breakfast Dead & Breakfast is a 2004 horror / comedy film directed by Matthew Leutwyler. It stars Ever Carradine, Brent David Fraser, Portia de Rossi, David Carradine, Bianca Lawson, Erik Palladino, Gina Philips and Jeremy Sisto.
Dead (musician) Per Yngve Ohlin (January 16 1969 – April 8 1991) was a Swedish vocalist, notably in the Norwegian black metal group Mayhem, who went by the stage name Dead. He also acted as a lead singer of the Swedish black metal band Morbid on one demo tape entitled December Moon.
Dead air Dead air is a phenomenon whereby a broadcast which normally carries audio or video unintentionally becomes silent or blank (also known as unmodulated carrier). The term is most often used in cases where programme material comes to an unexpected halt, either through operator error or for technical reasons, although it is also used in cases where a broadcaster has 'dried up'.
Dead and live loads Dead and Live loads are terms used in mechanical and structural engineering, especially where analysis of real world objects are required. A 'load' refers to any type of force exerted on an object, which may be in the form of a 'weight' (gravitational force), a pressure, or anything which affects the object in question.
Dead arm (grapes) Dead-arm, sometimes grape canker is a disease of grapes caused by a deep-seated wood rot of the arms or trunk of the grapevine. As the disease progresses over several years, one or more arms may die, hence the name "deadarm".
Dead arm (people) Dead arm syndrome starts with repetitive motion and forces on the posterior capsule of the shoulder. The posterior capsule is a band of fibrous tissue that interconnects with tendons of the rotator cuff of the shoulder.
Dead Alewives The Dead Alewives were an improvisational comedy troupe during the 1980s and 1990s from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Like other similar groups, such as The State and Upright Citizen's Brigade, they did not get a lot of press during their active life, but the group's individual members have gone on to become noteworthy since the group's breakup.
Dead Awaken Dead Awaken is an internet-browser based RPG (created by a man known in the game simply as DAN) game in which one attempts to gain virtual wealth and power. Using a single character, chosen either to be a zombie or a human, the player can collect severed heads or hearts, attempt a variety of daring and violent stunts against the opposing force (zombie versus human, and human versus zombie), or simply buy and sell the aforementioned organs on the market, all in order to gain wealth.
Dead ball (American football) A dead ball in American football is a condition that occurs between football plays, after the player with the football has run out of bounds or after he is down by contact. During the time in which a ball is dead, a team may not attempt to advance it and no change of possession can take place.
Dead ball (cricket) In the sport of cricket, a dead ball is a particular state of play in which the players may not perform any of the active aspects of the game. In other words, batsmen may not score runs and fielders may not attempt to get batsmen out.
Dead bikemen The Dead Bikemen was a United States Cycling Federation (USA Cycling) licensed cycling team in the late 80's and early 90's. The team's jersey was white, and on the back in black, was a car tire track and the words Dead Bikemen.
Dead by Dawn Dead by Dawn is a film festival in Edinburgh, Scotland specifically devoted to horror films. Established in 1993 by horror film fanatic Adele Hartley, this festival showcases mostly independent films, both short films and feature length films.
Dead Bishop Monty Python's Dead Bishop sketch, also known as the Church Police or Salvation Fuzz, appeared in the Flying Circus TV Show in Episode 29, "The Money Programme". It was also perfomed in Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl
Dead Boy Detectives The Dead Boy Detectives are fictional characters that have appeared in comic books published by DC Comics' Vertigo imprint. They were created by writer Neil Gaiman and artists Matt Wagner and Malcolm Jones III in The Sandman #25 (April, 1991).
Dead By Sunset Dead By Sunset is a true crime novel penned by Ann Rule in 1995. It is based on the 1986 Oregon case of the murder of Cheryl Keeton, who was found beaten to death inside her van on the Sunset Highway and the later conviction of her estranged husband, Brad Cunningham.
Dead cat bounce A dead cat bounce is a term used in market economics to describe a pattern wherein a moderate rise in the price of a stock follows a spectacular fall, with the connotation that the rise does not indicate improving circumstances. It is derived from the notion that "even a dead cat will bounce if it falls from a great height".
Dead code elimination In compiler theory, dead code elimination is a compiler optimization used to reduce program size by removing code which does not affect the program. Dead code includes code that can never be executed (unreachable code), and code that only affects dead variables, that is variables that are irrelevant to the program.
Dead combo Dead Combo is a Portuguese band formed in 2002/2003, mostly due to their featuring in a tribute album to the late Carlos Paredes, often considered one of the most brilliant Portuguese Guitar players ever. The album was called "Movimentos Perpétuos" and Dead Combo ended up having a part in it by playing a song called "Paredes Ambience".
Dead City Radio (Germany) There is band called Dead City Radio that's been going since 1996 and released two albums: Burn Future Burn We Love Your Face (1998) and Everything Is So Beautiful (2003). This band has nothing to do with the Scottish one.
Dead Clade Walking "Dead Clade Walking" refers to the fact that some groups of organisms which survive mass extinctions either become extinct a few million years after the mass extinction or fail to recover in numbers and diversity.
Dead Daisy Records Dead Daisy Records is a Canadian independent record label, owned and operated by singer-songwriter Emm Gryner. Artists who have released material on the label include Gryner, In-Flight Safety, Hot One, Andrew Spice, Royal Wood and Noah's Arkweld.
Dead Dog Farm Dead Dog Farm is a fictional location featured on the series Twin Peaks. It is a bungalow out in the woods, away from the town, which has become deserted, and a focus for nefarious activities, such as drug-dealing.
Dead Electric Out of the ashes of several Chicago and Detroit bands came Dead Electric in mid-2002. Heavy hitters 7000 Dying Rats, the Ruiners, psychedelic cosmonauts Plastics Hi-Fi, and garage rock degenerates Young and Pretty disbanded and the remnants came together as DE to lay waste to Chicago's listless rock and roll scene and to leave a trail of broken bottles and hearts in their wake.
Dead Elvis (composition) Dead Elvis is a work for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, violin, double bass and percussion, composed in 1993 by Michael Daugherty, associate professor of music at the University of Michigan. It uses a medieval Latin chant for the Day of Judgment as the principal musical theme and pits two different Elvis Presley images: "the hip, beautiful, genius, thin, rock-and-roll Elvis vs.
Dead End Days Dead End Days was a zombie comedy internet webserial released by Rocket Ace Moving Pictures between 2003 and 2004. Launched in October of 2003 "DED", as it is known by fans, was one of the first[http://www.
Dead End Kids The Dead End Kids were a group of young actors from New York who appeared in Sidney Kingsley's Broadway play Dead End in 1935. In 1937, producer Samuel Goldwyn turned the play into a film and brought all of them to Hollywood.
Dead Fall "Dead Fall" is the thirtieth episode of the American television series Prison Break and is the eighth episode of its second season. This episode was first aired on October 23, 2006 after a three-week hiatus in the United States, during which the Fox Network broadcast the Major League Baseball playoffs.
Dead Famous (series) Dead Famous is the title of a series of books following the lives of famous people who are now dead - Albert Einstein and Isaac Newton are examples. There are also special books on groups of people, such as Inventors.
Dead Famous (TV series) Dead Famous is a television series that challenges the paranormal world of ghost busting. Cynical but curious Gail Porter and sensitive Chris Fleming take a spirited road trip through America looking for the ghostly locations where legends of stage, screen and music reside.
Dead Fire Dead Fire is a 1997 made for Television Canadian Science Fiction Film staring Colin Cunningham as a Soldier on a space station. He is assigned to the "freezer," for prisoners as a result of a botched operation.
Dead Flowers "Dead Flowers" is a song by rock and roll band Rolling Stones off of their 1971 album Sticky Fingers. Recording on "Dead Flowers" began on December 15, 1969 at the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio in Alabama.
Dead Head (TV series) Dead Head was a four-part political crime thriller scripted by Howard Brenton, the author of The Romans in Britain. Juxtaposing 1930s film noir style and costume with contemporary London settings, it aroused controversy due to sexually explicit scenes (notably one where the hero, imprisoned in a barn, was seduced by a female captor wearing only wellington boots).
Dead Horse (band) Dead Horse was a Houston, Texas thrash metal band active in the 1980s and 1990s. They were most popular in Texas and nearby parts of the American Southwest, where they had a devoted following for their popular live shows.
Dead Horse Point State Park Dead Horse Point State Park is a Utah state park adjacent to Canyonlands National Park, featuring a dramatic overlook of the Colorado River. The park is so named because of its use as a natural corral by horse thieves in the 19th Century.
Dead Child Stars Dead Child Stars is an EP by Canadian indie rock band Stars, released in 2003 on Paper Bag Records. It was released as a special collector's item available only on the band's 2003 concert tour, and was not sold in stores.
Dead Inside the Chrysalis Dead Inside The Chrysalis or DiTC are an Australian Electropunk/Synth Rock band based in Sydney. They have supported Wednesday 13, The Follow, Zombie Ghost Train, Nitzer Ebb, The Red Paintings and will support USA's Genitorturers in November 2006.
Dead key A dead key is a key on a typewriter or a computer keyboard that produces no output when it is pressed, but modifies the output of the next key pressed after it. For example, Option-` + e produces è on the Macintosh.
Dead Kennedys The Dead Kennedys (often known by their initials DK, as in "decay") are a hardcore punk band from San Francisco, California. During the 1980s, the band gained a large underground following in the international punk and hardcore music scenes.
Dead letter office The United States Postal Service started a dead letter office in 1825 to deal with undeliverable mail. Approximately 57 million items end up in this office every year, where enclosed items of value are removed and the correspondence is destroyed.
Dead link A dead link or broken link is a link on the world wide web that points to a webpage or server that is permanently unavailable. The most common result of a dead link is a 404 error, which indicates that the web server responded, but the specific page could not be found.
Dead Last Dead Last is an American drama/fantasy/humour television series, produced by Warner Brothers in 2001. It starred Tyler Labine as Scotty Sailback, Kett Turton as Vaughan Parrish, and Sara Downing as Jane Cahill.
Dead mall A dead mall is a shopping mall with a high vacancy rate or a low consumer traffic level, or that is dated or deteriorating in some manner. There are many malls in the United States that are considered "dead".
Dead man statute A dead man statute is a statute designed to prevent perjury in a civil case by prohibiting a witness who is an interested party from testifying about communications or transactions with a decedent unless there is a waiver.
Dead man's switch A dead man's switch (for other names, see Alternative names), as its name suggests, is a device intended to stop a machine in case the human operator becomes incapacitated, and is a form of fail-safe. They are commonly used in train locomotives, freight elevators, lawn mowers, jet skis, outboard motors, snowblowers and snowmobiles.
Dead map A dead map is a term often applied to sensitive government maps that show the location of top secret facilities and other highly sensitive installilations within a country. Russia the United States and Great Britain all have such maps.
Dead money (poker) In poker, dead money is the amount of money in the pot other than the equal amounts bet by active remaining players in that pot. Examples of dead money include money contributed to the pot by players who have folded, a dead blind posted by a player returning to a game after missing blinds, or an odd chip left in the pot from a previous deal.
Dead Man Walking Dead Man Walking is a work of non-fiction by Sister Helen Prejean, a Roman Catholic nun and one of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Medaille. She has become a leading American advocate for the abolition of the death penalty.
Dead Man Walking (film) Dead Man Walking is a 1995 film based on the book of the same name, which tells the story of Sister Helen Prejean (played by Susan Sarandon), who establishes a special relationship with Matthew Poncelet, a prisoner on death row (played by Sean Penn).
Dead Man Walking (opera) Dead Man Walking is the first opera by Jake Heggie, with a libretto (based on the book by Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ) by Terrence McNally; it was premiered by San Francisco Opera on October 7, 2000, with Susan Graham as Sister Helen, John Packard as Joseph De Rocher, and Frederica von Stade as Mrs. Patrick De Rocher.
Dead Man Walking (play) In 2002, Tim Robbins wrote a stage version of "Dead Man Walking". Instead of having it produced professionally, in 2004 he offered the play to schools and colleges throughout the United States, particularly Jesuit schools.
Dead Man's Curve Dead Man's Curve is the unofficial but commonly used name for a nearly 90-degree turn on Interstate 90 near downtown Cleveland, Ohio. It links the Cleveland Memorial Shoreway to the Innerbelt Freeway, just south of Burke Lakefront Airport.
Dead Man's Handle Dead Man's Handle is the title of a 1985 action-adventure/spy novel written by Peter O'Donnell. It was the twelfth and final full-length novel chronicling the adventures of O'Donnell's comic strip creation, Modesty Blaise.
Dead Man's Chest "Dead Man's Chest" (also known as Fifteen Men On A Dead Man's Chest or Derelict) is a fictional sailor's work song or "sea shanty" from Robert Louis Stevenson's novel Treasure Island (1883), and a later expanded poem by Young E. Allison (1891).
Dead Man's Chest Island Dead Man's Chest Island is little more than a large rock outcropping located about 200 yards east of Deadman's Bay on Peter Island, British Virgin Islands. It is uninhabited, has no fresh water or trees and only sparse vegetation.
Dead Man's Letters Dead Man's Letters (Письма мёртвого человека; Pisma myortvogo cheloveka), also known as Letters from a Dead Man, is a 1986 science fiction film directed by Konstantin Lopushansky and produced by Lenfilm studios.
Dead Men Don't Leave Tips: Adventures X Africa DEAD MEN DON'T LEAVE TIPS: Adventures X Africa by Brandon Wilson (Pilgrim’s Tales, November 2005) is a nonfiction travel narrative of a couple's honeymoon on a seven month, 10,000-mile, 17-country trans-African overland safari from Morocco to Cape Town, South Africa.
Dead Men Walk Dead Men Walk is a 64 minute, 1943, United States, black-and-white horror film produced by Sigmund Neufeld for Producers Releasing Corporation (aka PRC). It is an original story and screenplay by Fred Myton, starring George Zucco, Mary Carlisle, Nedrick Young and Dwight Frye, directed by Sam Newfield.
Dead Men Walking Dead Men Walking are a UK-based rock band with a multi-national line up, who have toured the UK, Ireland and the USA. They have released three albums: Live At Guildford (2001), Live At Leeds (2003) and Live At Darwen (2004).
Dead Milkmen The Dead Milkmen was a satirical punk band that formed in 1983 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The band consisted of Joe Jack Talcum (Joe Genaro; guitar, vocals), Dave Blood (Dave Schulthise; bass), Dean Clean (Dean Sabatino; drums), and Rodney Anonymous (Rodney Linderman; vocals, synth).
Dead noise Dead Noise was an instrumental rock band who played in Stratford, Ontario, Canada from late 2003 to Summer 2004. The members were: Luke Robertson, Chris Weatherstone, and Ben Weatherstone on Guitars, Piers Fox on Drums, and Aidan Moreau-Macleod on Bass.
Dead of Night (Fighting Fantasy) Dead of Night (ISBN 0-14-031708-2) is a single player roleplaying gamebook, written by Jim Bambra and Stephen Hand, illustrated by Martin McKenna and originally published in 1989. The book is part of Steve Jackson and Livingstone's Fighting Fantasy series, numbered 40 in the original Puffin printing and not yet included in the Wizard reissuing.
Dead on arrival Dead on arrival or DOA is a term used to indicate that a patient was found to be dead (non-viable) upon the arrival of professional medical assistance, often in the form of first responders such as emergency medical technicians, paramedics, or police. In some jurisdictions, first responders must first consult with an online physician before officially pronouncing a patient deceased, but once Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is initiated, it must be continued until a physician can pronounce the patient dead.
Dead or Alive (series) Dead or Alive (DOA) (デッドオアアライブ) is a video game series produced by Tecmo that is comprised primarily of fighting games. The story and characters are the creation of Tomonobu Itagaki, and the game was developed by Tecmo's Team Ninja development team.
Dead or Alive 4 Dead or Alive 4 (DOA4) is a fighting game developed by Tecmo and released on December 29, 2005 for the Xbox 360 video game console. As the latest entry in the Dead or Alive video game series produced by Tecmo's Team Ninja studio, its plot follows the events of the 2001 title Dead or Alive 3.
Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball Dead or Alive Xtreme Beach Volleyball is a beach volleyball game by Tecmo released in 2003 for the Xbox video game console. Showcasing the graphics capabilities of the Xbox, it received late-teen ratings in most regions for its depictions of curvy females on and off the beach.
Dead pixel A dead pixel is a defective pixel that remains unlit on an LCD screen or a CCD or CMOS sensor in a digital camera. The term "dead pixel" is often applied to other defective pixels, but there are also separate terms.
Dead Parrot The Dead Parrot sketch, alternatively and originally known as Pet Shop sketch or Parrot Sketch, is a popular sketch from Monty Python's Flying Circus, one of the most famous in the history of television comedy.
Dead Phoenix Dead Phoenix was a planned video game that never materialized. It was one of the now-infamous Capcom Five — five Nintendo GameCube exclusive titles developed by Capcom for the Nintendo system, which also included Viewtiful Joe, Resident Evil 4, Killer 7, and P.
Dead Poets Society Dead Poets Society is an Academy Award winning 1989 film, directed by Peter Weir. It tells the story of an English teacher at a 1950s boys' school who inspires his students to overcome their reluctance to make changes in their lives and stirs up their interests in poetry and literature.
Dead reckoning Dead reckoning (DR) is the process of estimating one's current position based upon a previously determined position, or fix, and advancing that position based upon measured velocity, time, heading, as well as the effect of currents or wind. While this method of navigation is no longer considered primary in ships, aircraft, automobiles, rail engines, and construction site engines (tunnels), it is still often used as a backup in case of failure of the electronic navigation systems.
Dead Rabbits The Dead Rabbits were a gang in New York City in the 1850s originally part of the Roache Guards. Internal dissension developed however, and at one of the Roach Guards' stormy meetings someone threw a dead rabbit into the center of the room.
Dead Ringers (comedy) Dead Ringers is a UK radio and television comedy impressions show broadcast on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Two. The programme was devised by Bill Dare (who is also its producer) and developed with Jon Holmes, Andy Hurst and Simon Blackwell.
Dead Romance Dead Romance is an original novel by Lawrence Miles, originally published as part of the Virgin New Adventures series. The New Adventures were a spin-off from the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who.
Dead spots Dead spots are abnormally fast decays of the fundamental tone on stringed instruments and are caused by a damping of the string's vibrations at a given note, due to energy transfer from the string to the instrument body. A "cure" is to use a graphite bass neck, which by nature of its molecular properties, moves the dead spot higher in the frequency range, and out of the most used region of the neck.
Dead Sea Apes The Dead Sea Apes were dwellers by the Dead Sea who, according to the Muslim tradition, were transformed into apes because they turned a deaf ear to God's message to them by the lips of Moses, fit symbol, thinks Carlyle, of many in modern time to whom the universe, with all its serious voices, seems to have become a weariness and a humbug. See "Past and Present", Bk.
Dead Sea canal The Dead Sea canal is a proposed Middle East Peace Plan Project of building a canal from either the Mediterranean Sea or the Red Sea to the Dead Sea, taking advantage of the 400 meter height difference between the seas. The water flowing through the canal may help redress the drop in the level of the rapidly evaporating Dead Sea.
Dead Sea scrolls The Dead Sea scrolls comprise roughly 825-872 documents, including texts from the Hebrew Bible, discovered between 1947 and 1956 in eleven caves in and around the Wadi Qumran (near the ruins of the ancient settlement of Khirbet Qumran, on the northwest shore of the Dead Sea). The texts are of great religious and historical significance, as they are practically the only known surviving Biblical documents written before AD 100.
Dead Silence Dead Silence (2007) is a horror movie from the creators of Saw, Saw II and Saw III, James Wan and Leigh Whannell. This film is a ghost story about a widower, Jamie Ashen, who returns to his hometown to search for answers about his wife's murder.
Dead Soldiers "Dead Soldiers" is the third episode of the third season of the HBO original series, The Wire. The episode was written by Dennis Lehane from a story by David Simon & Dennis Lehane and was directed by Rob Bailey.
Dead Soul Men (album) Dead Soul Men is the fourth full length studio album CD by heavy metal, hard rock, progressive metal band Freak Kitchen. A very powerful album, with lots of bizarre elements thrown together on a single melting pot.
Dead Souls Dead Souls (, Myortvyye dushi) is a satirical prose narrative, subtitled poema ("an epic poem"), by the Russian author Nikolai Gogol. The first part of a projected trilogy, it was published in 1842 under the title, imposed by the censorship, of The Adventures of Chichikov.
Dead Star/In Your World "Dead Star" and "In Your World" are songs by English rock band Muse from their compilation album, Hullabaloo Soundtrack. They were released as a double A-sided in promotion of that album, but only live versions of the songs appear on the album.
Dead to Rights Dead to Rights is a third-person shooter video game published by Namco for the PlayStation 2, Xbox and Nintendo GameCube. Released on August 8, 2002 as a timed-exclusive for the Xbox platform, ‘’Dead to Rights’’ features bullet time and shoot-dodging, similar to the style of game play in the Max Payne series, popularized by ‘’’The Matrix’’’ films.
Dead to the World Dead to the World was released on February 10, 1998 on VHS, documenting the infamous tour of the same name by Marilyn Manson. It contains primarily live performances but delves into backstage and archival footage of the band.
Dead tree edition Dead tree edition is a term referring to a printed paper version of an article, as opposed to more modern alternatives such as a web page. It is a mildly depricating term for hard copy; variations include dead tree format and dead-tree-ware.
Dead Time Paranormal U is a reality "docu-drama" series for A&E about the nation's only university-backed paranormal group, The Penn State Paranormal Research Society. The show documents the hectic lives of the team as they struggle to balance college life with paranormal investigation.
Dead Vent 7 Dead Vent 7 more closely resembles a radio drama than an electronic music album. This tale of spaceships, an unseen enemy, and the participants' eventual demise features narration by Miguel Fierro and friends, as well as Fierro's synthesizer-based bleeps, drones, and rhythms.
Dead walk A Dead walk, also known as a Zombie walk, is a type of walk resembling that of a zombie. In some zombie themed movies and games, characters will use this to get from one point to another without alerting the attention of any nearby zombie.
Dead water Dead Water is the nautical term for a strange phenomenon which can occur when a layer of fresh or brackish water rests on top of more dense salt water, without the two layers mixing. A ship traveling in such conditions may be hard to maneuver or can even slow down almost to a standstill.
Dead week Dead week is a slang term for the week before final exams in the United States of America. The week is known thus because of the propensity for college and university students to save exam study until the last possible week, and because term papers are often due.
Dead white males Dead white males or Dead White European Males (DWEM) is a derisive term referring to a tradition of thought and pedagogy, like the Great Books focus of educational essentialism and Educational perennialism, which is believed to stress the importance and contributions of individual European males from the past, while largely ignoring other forces (economic or social, for example) or other groups of people (for example, individuals of non-European descent, and women).
Dead Weather Machine Dead Weather Machine (sometimes abbreviated to DWM) is the second album by dark ambient artist SleepResearch_Facility, and is the first of a two-part set, the second part being Dead Weather Machine_Re:Heat (also known as DWM Re:Heat).
Dead Weather Machine Re:Heat Dead Weather Machine_Re:Heat (sometimes abbreviated to DWM Re:Heat) is the third album by dark ambient artist SleepResearch_Facility, and is the second of a two-part set, the first part being Dead Weather Machine (also known as DWM).
Dead zone (cell phone) Dead zones are areas where cell phones cannot transmit to a nearby cell site, base station, or repeater. Therefore, dead zones are usually areas where cell phone service is not available because the signal between the handset and the cell site antennae is blocked, usually by hilly terrain, excessive foliage or tall buildings.
Dead zone (ecology) Dead zones are hypoxic (low-oxygen) areas in the world's oceans, the observed incidences of which have been increasing since oceanographers began noting them in the 1970s. The term could as well apply to the identical phenomenon in large lakes.
Dead-eye syndrome Dead-eye syndrome is a condition in computer generated films where the human characters appear artificial and creates a doll-like feeling to the characters, sometimes projecting there is no humanity in their eyes.Ain't It Cool News (February 7, 2006) by Eric Vespe This problem typically arises with computer generated characters made using motion capture technology.
Dead-rubber Dead-rubber is a term used in sporting parlance to describe a match in a series where the series result has already been decided by earlier matches. The dead rubber match therefore has no effect on the winner and loser of the series, other than the number of matches won and lost.
Deadbeat Sweetheartbeat Deadbeat Sweetheartbeat was the fourth album by Greensburg, Pennsylvania indie-rock band The Juliana Theory released on September 13, 2005 as a joint release from Abacus Records and the band's own Paperfist Records.
Deadbolt A deadbolt is a special kind of locking mechanism. They are more secure than ordinary key-operated locks because the weight of the locking bar is usually sufficient to increase break-in time to 10 or 15 minutes.
Deadboy & the Elephantmen Deadboy & The Elephantmen (sometimes abbreviated as DBATEM) is a Houma, Louisiana based band fronted by Dax Riggs (formerly of Acid Bath and Agents of Oblivion) and featuring newcomer Tessie Brunet on drums.

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