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Rum, Sodomy, and the Lash (book) Rum, Sodomy, and the Lash - A Devon Lad's Life in Nelson's Navy is a book by Anthony Blackmore. It is a fictionalised account of the true story of Samuel Blackmore, a lower deck sailor in Nelson's Navy from 1793 to 1802.
Rumah Gadang Rumah gadang (Minangkabau language: 'big house') are the traditional homes (Indonesian: 'rumah adat') of the Minangkabau. The architecture, construction, internal and external decoration, and the functions of the house reflect the culture and values of the Minangkabau.
Rumaila Field The Rumaila Field is an oil field in southern Iraq, part of which is also in Kuwait. Possession of this field led to disputes between Iraq and Kuwait and was one of reasons for Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990.
Rumaisa Rahman Rumaisa Rahman (born 19 September, 2004) is a baby who, according to medical records, is the smallest born baby in history to survive birth after complications due to her size. Rahman was eight inches (20 cm) long and weighed 244 grams (8.
Rumaki Rumaki is an hors d'oeuvre of Hawaiian origin. Its ingredients and method of preparation vary, but usually it consists of water chestnuts and pieces of chicken liver wrapped in bacon and marinated in soy sauce and either ginger or brown sugar.
Rumanau The Rumanau are an indigenous ethnic group residing in Sabah, eastern Malaysia on the island of Borneo. They are known as the Lobu in the Keningau District near Lanas, and the Rumanau in the Masaum, Mangkawagu, Minusu areas of the Kinabatangan District along the Kinabatangan River, in Sandakan Division.
Rumaysa bint Milhan Rumaysa bint Milhan, popularly known as Umm Sulaym, was one of the earliest women converts to Islam in Yathrib. Umm Sulaym was first married to Malik ibn an-Nadr and her son by this marriage was the famous Anas ibn Malik, one of the great companions of the Islamic prophet MuhammadBiography of Rumaysa bint Milhan - Mother of Anas bin Malik at USC-MSA Compendium of Muslim Texts.
Rumba (1935 film) Rumba is a 1935 film starring George Raft as a Cuban dancer and Carole Lombard as a Manhattan socialite. The movie was directed by Marion Gering and is considered an unsuccessful follow-up to Raft and Lombard's smash hit Bolero the previous year.
Rumbek Rumbek () is the capital of the state of Lakes (also known as Buhayrat) in southern Sudan. Following the peace agreement ending the Second Sudanese Civil War, the Sudanese People's Liberation Movement chose it as the interim administrative center of the semi-autonomous southern regions.
Rumble (song) "Rumble" is a massively influentialAllMusic's Link Wray Biography song by guitarist Link Wray. Originally released in 1958, "Rumble" utilized then unexplored techniques like distortion and feedback.
Rumble fish (single) "rumble fish" is Do As Infinity's fifth single, released in 2000. Originally, SUMMER DAYS was going to be used as the title track for the single but rumble fish was used in the end due to an unexplained reason according to the Do The A-side booklet.
Rumble in La Rambla Set in a fictional city in Southern California, Rumble in La Rambla tells a different tale than you might be expecting from a traditional comic. Here you don't see your classic stoic hero ready to give up his life for the greater good, instead you see evil men full of hatred and revenge in their hearts.
Rumble measurement Rumble measurement is carried out on turntables (for vinyl recordings) which tend to generate very low frequency noise originating from the centre bearing and from drive pulleys or belts, as well as from irregularities in the record disc itself.
Rumble on the Rock Rumble on the Rock is a series of mixed martial arts events held in Hawaii by Rumble World Entertainment. This promotion, started in 2002, is known best for featuring a lightweight superfight between top-ranked lightweights B.
Rumble Pak The Rumble Pak is a device from Nintendo that provides haptic feedback while playing video games. Games that support the Rumble Pak cause it to vibrate in select situations, such as when firing a weapon or receiving damage, to immerse the player in the game.
Rumble Roses XX Rumble Roses XX (pronounced Rumble Roses Double X) is a female fighting video game that was developed by YUKE's Future Media Creators and Konami for the Xbox 360. The game was released by Konami in North America on March 28, 2006 and in Japan on March 30.
Rumble seat A rumble seat is an [exterior seat which hing]es or otherwise opens out from the rear deck of a pre-World War II [[automobile, and seats one or more passengers. Roadster, Coupe and Cabriolet body styles were offered with either a luggage compartment or a rumble seat in the deck.
Rumbly In My Tumbly "Rumbly In My Tumbly" is a song from the 1966 musical film featurette Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree. The song is also incorporated into the 1977 musical film, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh which is an amalgamation of three Winnie-the-Pooh featurettes including "Honey Tree".
Rumburk Rumburk (Rumburg in German) is a town in the ĂšstĂ­ nad Labem Region in the north of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants and is famous because of its reportedly beautiful historical inner cities with many historical sights such as the old monastery.
Rumelhart Prize The David E. Rumelhart Prize for Contributions to the Theoretical Foundations of Human Cognition is an award similar to the Turing Award, except that it is specific to Cognitive Science, and the award has only been running since 2001.
Rumelia Rumeli (Turkish: Rum: Greek (formerly 'Eastern Roman'); El: Land Rumeli: Land of the Romans Encyclopaedia Britannica - Rumelia; , RoĂşmeli; , Rumeliya), a name commonly used from the 15th century onwards denoting the southern Balkan regions of the Ottoman Empire. However, the word "Rumeli" literally translates as "land of the Romans", in reference to the Byzantine Empire, the former dominant power in the area.
Rumelia Fortress Mehmet II, the Conqueror had this fort built on the European side, in incredibly short time for the preparation conquer the Istanbul (former Constantinapolis)in 1452. Rumeli Fortress is one of the best examples of Ottoman style fort architecture.
Rumelihisarı Rumelihisarı is a fortress located in Istanbul, Turkey on a hill at the European side of the Bosporus just north of the Bebek district; giving the name of the quarter around it. It was built by Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II in 1451, before he conquered Constantinople.
Rumen The rumen, also known as the fardingbag or paunch forms the larger part of the reticulorumen, which is the first chamber in the alimentary canal of ruminant animals. It serves as the primary site for microbial fermentation of ingested feed.
Rumen Petkov Rumen Petkov () (born 26 January 1948) is a Bulgarian animator and comic creator. His influence triggered the new generation of young Bulgarian comic artists as Vladimir Nedialkov, Koko Sarkisian, Ivan Kirjakov and others.
Rumford fireplace The Rumford fireplace is a tall, shallow fireplace designed by Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, born 1753 in Woburn, Massachusetts, an Anglo-American physicist who was known for his investigations of heat.
Rumford Prize In 1796, Benjamin Thompson, known as Count Rumford, made two separate gifts of $5,000 each to the Royal Society of London and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences to enable them to give awards every two years for outstanding scientific research on heat or light.
Rumford's Soup Rumford's Soup was an early effort in scientific nutrition. It was invented by Count Rumford around 1800 as a ration for the misdemeanor criminals and the poor of Bavaria, where he was employed as an advisor to the Duke.
Rumcherod Rumcherod () was a short-lived organ of Soviet power in the South-Western Ukraine and Bessarabia that functioned during May 1917 — May 1918. The name is the transliteration of the Russian language abbreviation for "Rumania" + "Black Sea" + "Odessa" (Румыния + Черное море + Одесса), the full name being Central Executive Committee of the Soviets of Romanian Front, Black Sea Fleet, and Odessa Military District.
Rumi Shishido Rumi Shishido (Shishido Rumi, 宍戸留美, born 6 November 1973) is an seiyū and a former J-pop singer, who released her first single on 21 May 1990. Her final release as a J-pop artist was on 22 April 1996.
Rumia Rumia (pronounced: ['rumȋa], Kashubian/Pomeranian: Rëmiô, ) is a town in the Eastern Pomerania region of north-western Poland, with some 43,000 inhabitants. It is a part of the Kashubian Tricity (Rumia, Reda, Wejherowo) and a suburb part of the metropolitan area of the Tricity.
Rumiñahui (Inca warrior) Rumiñahui was an Inca general who led the resistance to the Spanish in the north of the Inca Empire after the death of Atahualpa in 1533. Rumiñahui had been marching towards Cajamarca to deliver a huge amount of gold for the ransom demanded by the Spanish for Atahualpa's life.
Rumina Sato Rumina Sato(佐藤ルミナ,December 29,1973-) is a Japanese mixed martial arts fighter, currently competing in the Shooto organization. Being the first mixed martial artist to beat a black belt Brazilian Jiu Jitsu fighter by a submission, Sato is considered by many to be an exciting shoot wrestling-based fighter in MMA and has been nicknamed Tsukiookami, which means Moon Wolf.
Ruminant A ruminant is any hooved animal that digests its food in two steps, first by eating the raw material and regurgitating a semi-digested form known as cud, then eating the cud, a process called ruminating. Ruminants include cattle, goats, sheep, camels, llamas, giraffes, bison, buffalo, deer, wildebeast, and antelope.
Ruminantia The biological suborder Ruminantia includes many of the well-known large grazing or browsing mammals: among them cattle, goats, sheep, deer, and antelope. All members of the Ruminantia are ruminants: they digest food in two steps, chewing and swallowing in the normal way to begin with, and then regurgitating the semi-digested cud to re-chew it and thus extract the maximum possible food value.
Rumšiškės Rumšiškės is a Lithuanian town (population 1,700), situated east of Kaunas on the northern bank of Kaunas Lagoon. Southern part of the town (including the birthplace of Lithuanian poet Jonas Aistis) is now under the waters of the artificial lake.
Rummel T Rummel T is the informal name of Archbishop Rummel Transition School. After Hurricane Katrina, the Archdiocese of New Orleans realized the need for a temporary school for displaced students from Catholic High Schools in the devastated New Orleans area.
Rummidge Rummidge is a fictional city used by David Lodge in some of his novels, particularly Changing Places, Small World: An Academic Romance, and Nice Work. It is based on the English city of Birmingham, and the University of Rummidge is based on the University of Birmingham, where Lodge taught English literature for decades.
Rummu JĂĽri Rummu JĂĽri (JĂĽri Rummo; 2 August (21 July) 1856) is the archetypical Estonian folk hero, an outlaw who stole from the rich to give to the poor. Although most noted for his material egalitarianism, in the stories he also pursues other types of equality and justice.
Rummy-nose tetra The rummy nosed tetra, Hemigrammus rhodostomus, is a species of tropical freshwater characin fish originating from South America, popular among fishkeepers as an aquarium fish. one of many small tetras belonging to the same Genus, it is a 5 cm long fish when fully grown, and is a long established favourite among tropical fishkeepers.
Rumney wine Rumney wine, popular in England and Europe in the 14th to 16th centuries, was so called because it was exported from Romania, which was at that time a common name for Greece and the southern Balkans, the lands of the Eastern Roman Empire.
Rumor control center Rumor control centers are public-service operations designed to help publicize true information in times of crisis, terrorist attack, natural disaster, or civil disturbance. A major function is to operate a call center to respond to inquiries from concerned citizens, generally prompted either by rumors or a lack of information about what is happening.
Rumor in African American culture Some gossip, urban legends, hoaxes and conspiracy theories are particular to African-American culture. Methods of transmission include oral tradition, community grapevine and black talk radio, newspapers and celebrities.
Rumour File The Rumour File is one of Melbourne's most popular radio segments. Occurring on weekdays at 7:07am on radio station 3AW the often humorous Rumour File is a common source of news that leads newspaper, radio and television bulletins throughout the day.
Rumours of the death of Saddam Hussein Prior to his execution in December 2006, former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's death was reported as a strong possibility by various Western analysts and officials, after a bombing attack on Baghdad at the start of the 2003 Iraq War, March 20, 2003, and subsequently after a second attempt in the closing days of the war. However, through November of that year, the United States Department of Defense insisted Hussein was still alive.
Rump cover Rump cover is a cut of beef that is considered by some to be the best part of the cow, even better than filet mignon. It is famous and well liked in South American countries, specially Brazil where it is known as "Picanha".
Rump Parliament The Rump Parliament was the name of the English Parliament immediately following the Long Parliament, after Pride's Purge of December 6 1648 had removed those Members of Parliament hostile to the intentions of the Grandees in the New Model Army to try King Charles I for high treason.
Rumpelstiltskin Rumpelstiltskin is a dwarf character in a fairy tale of the same name that originated in Germany (where he is known as Rumpelstilzchen). The tale was collected by the Grimm Brothers who first published it in the 1812 edition of Children's and Household Tales.
Rumpole of the Bailey Rumpole of the Bailey is a television series created and written by British writer Sir John Mortimer, QC and starring Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, an ageing London barrister who defends any and all clients. It has been spun off into a series of short stories, novels, and radio programmes.
Rumpole: The Splendours and Miseries of an Old Bailey Hack Rumpole: The Splendours and Miseries of an Old Bailey Hack is a BBC Radio 4 series adapted from the first two seasons of the ITV television series Rumpole of the Bailey, starring Maurice Denham as Horace Rumpole and Margot Boyd as Hilda Rumpole.
Rumpus Rumpus is a rock band from Sheffield, England. Dave Attwood (drums) and Ian Hutchinson (guitar) now play in a band called Baby Long Legs, and Danny Lowe (vocals) and Chris Moody (bass) play in a band called Crystal Teet Heart
Rumpus Magazine Rumpus Magazine is a tabloid publication produced six times a year by students at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Visually resembling the New York Post, Rumpus is a controversial, humorous publication with content ranging from campus gossip to investigative reporting.
Rumsen The Rumsen (also known as the Rumsien) are one of eight divisions of the Ohlone (Coastanoan) Native American people of Northern California. The Rumsen people resided from the Pajaro River to Point Sur, and the lower courses of the Pajaro, as well as on the Salinas and Carmel Rivers, and present-day Cities of Monterey and Carmel.
Rumsey Street Rumsey Street (林士街) is a street in Sheung Wan on the Hong Kong Island of Hong Kong. It begins at Wing Lok Street near Cosco Tower, crossing Des Voeux Road Central and Connaught Road Central, and reaches the Victoria Harbour.
Rumsfeld Doctrine The Rumsfeld Doctrine (named after its originator Donald Rumsfeld) is primarily concerned with the transformation of the United States Military. It would be considered Rumsfeld's own take on RMA (Revolution in Military Affairs).
Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School The Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, is a regional, four-year comprehensive public high school and school district, serving students in grades 9 through 12 from the suburban Monmouth County, New Jersey, communities of Fair Haven (389 students) and Rumson (435 students), which are situated on a peninsula in northern Monmouth County bounded by the Navesink and Shrewsbury Rivers and the Atlantic Ocean.
Rumspringa According to widespread belief, rumschpringe is a traditional rite of passage in the Amish religious denomination, and describes a period lasting months or years during which adolescents are released from the church and its rules. The custom is said to be part of the Amish belief that only informed adults can "accept Christ" and be baptized, along with the belief that the unbaptized cannot enter heaven.
Rumtek Monastery Rumtek (), also called the Dharmachakra Centre, is a Tibetan Buddhist monastery located in the Indian state of Sikkim near the capital Gangtok. Originally built by the 9th Karmapa Wangchuk Dorje in 1740, Rumtek served as the main seat of the Karma Kagyu lineage in Sikkim for some time.
Rumtopf Rumtopf, which literally means rum pot, is a German dessert, traditionally eaten around Christmas. A mixture of various kinds of fruit, rum and sugar is filled into a large stoneware pot (the eponymous rum pot) and matured for several months until the fruit is very soft and completely saturated with rum.
Rumwold Rumwold was a medieval infant saint in England, said to have lived for three days in the 7th century. He is said to have been miraculously full of Christian piety despite his tender age, and able to speak from the moment of his birth, professing his faith, requesting baptism, and delivering a sermon prior to his early death.
Rumyantsev The Rumyantsev family (Румянцевы) were Russian counts prominent in Russian imperial politics in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The family claimed descent from the boyar Rumyanets who broke his oath of allegiance and surrendered Nizhny Novgorod to Vasily I of Moscow in 1391.
Run & Shoot The Run & Shoot is a type of offense in American Football. It is predicated on using multiple wide receiver sets, and as many formation adjustments as are needed to adapt to the opposing defense's tactics.
Run (baseball) In baseball, a run is scored when a player advances safely around first, second, and third base and returns safely to home plate. A player may score by hitting a home run or by any combination of plays that puts him safely "on base" (that is, on first, second, or third) as a runner and subsequently brings him home.
Run (musical genre) Run is a music genre that is categorized by its reggae, punk, breakbeat, and street influences. Its most notable characteristic is the often, but not exclusive, use of reggae "chop" chords, and consecutive finger and hand hits on the guitar's body.
Run (Sandie Shaw song) "Run" is the tenth single by 1960s British girl singer Sandie Shaw. With its thunder and lightning effects, Shaw herself was not particularly interested in recording the song, but her songwriter Chris Andrews insisted that it should be done.
Run and gun A run and gun (also known as run 'n gun or for some variants, overhead shooter) is a sub-genre of video games that incorporates elements from shoot 'em up games and platform games. These games, which are a type of multi-directional shooters, have been very popular throughout the last twenty-five years with titles such as Contra, Commando, Gunstar Heroes, Metal Slug, and Ikari Warriors.
Run Away Slave The Run Away Slave mixtape was put together by DJ Tung Ha while Ras Kass was on the run from the law for a DUI. However, the main cause of Ras becoming a fugitive was ongoing problems between him and Priority Records.
Run Baby Run "Run Baby Run" was the second Australian and European single from fourth Garbage album Bleed Like Me. It was scheduled to be the third UK release from the album in August 2005, October 2005, and March 2006, but these releases were cancelled.
Run command The Run command on a Windows operating is a command promt which can be used to open featured and programs in windows.Many of the current Run Commands are easy,fast ways to open programs and will save the usser quite a lot of time.
Run for Moore Run for Moore is a series of men-only events which take place annually in the UK. Organised by the British charity Cancer Research UK, the events involve running, jogging or walking a 5-kilometre course and participants are encouraged to raise sponsorship from friends and family for doing so.
Run it up the flagpole "Let's run it up the flagpole and see if anyone salutes it" is a catchphrase which became popular in the United States during the late 1950s and early 1960s. It means "to present an idea tentatively and see whether it receives a favorable reaction.
Run Leia Run Run Leia Run is a fan film that made its debut on the Internet in January 2003 following a premiere at Northwestern University. Created in Macromedia Flash by filmmaker Adam Bertocci, it crosses the story and style of Run Lola Run with the Star Wars universe in a retelling of The Empire Strikes Back, specifically the story of Han Solo's pursuit by bounty hunters and the Empire.
Run Length Limited Run Length Limited codes, or RLL codes, are widely used in hard disk drives, Hi-MD MiniDiscs, (and notably digital optical discs, such as CD, DVD and BluRay discs] to prevent long stretches of no transitions, and therefore decoding uncertainty, from creeping in.
Run of Alt Clut Run of Alt Clut was the ruler of Alt Clut (modern Dumbarton Rock, Scotland) and Strathclyde (the "Clyde Valley"), probably from the death of Artgal in 872 until 878. According to the Harleian genealogies, he was the son of Artgal, his predecessor as king.
Run of network Run of Network advertising is a form of marketing which lets an advertiser post an avert on a network of realatively low quality websites which are not focused on any specific category. This generally creates relatively low quality traffic as the ads are generally not relevant to what is on the websites.
Run of the House Run of the House was a 2003 sitcom on The WB, about a family of four siblings, Kurt, Chris, Sally, and Brooke Franklin, whose parents moved from Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Arizona, because the weather would be better there for their father's health. But they left the mostly-grown children to stay in their old house and look after themselves.
Run queue In modern computers many processes run at once, to ensure each program has a fair share of resources each one is run for a period, when a program is taken out to let another run it is placed on the end of the run queue, and the program at the head of the run queue is then allowed to execute.
Run rig Run rig, or runrig, is the name for a type of arable cultivation practised in northern and western Great Britain, especially Scotland. The name refers to alternating "runs" (furrows) and "rigs" (ridges).
Run to Me "Run to Me" was the second single from Angela Winbush's solo debut, Sharp. The single reached number four on the US Billboard chart, it followed the albums debut album "Angel", which spent two weeks at the top of the US Billboard chart.
Run to the Sun "Run to the Sun" is a song by British synth pop duo Erasure, released as the second single from their sixth studio album I Say I Say I Say. An uptempo dance music track, the song displays signature synthesizer programming by band member Vince Clarke.
Run-and-break In aviation, a Run-and-break is a procedure used by high-performance aircraft to join an airfield traffic pattern without requiring the aircraft to spend a long time flying at low speed. As such, it is a procedure normally used by military aircraft at military airfields, however because it is also used by ex-military types it may sometimes be performed at civilian airfields.
Run-in (professional wrestling) In professional wrestling, a run-in occurs when one or more individuals who are not actively participating in a match run into the ring. The vast majority of run-ins are made by heels, typically to further a feud with a face.
Run-in period Run-in period is a period before a clinical trial is commenced when no treatment is given. The clinical data from this stage of a trial are only occasionally of value but can serve a valuable role in screening out ineligible or non-compliant participants, in ensuring that participants are in a stable condition, and in providing baseline observations.
Run-length encoding Run-length encoding (RLE) is a very simple form of data compression in which runs of data (that is, sequences in which the same data value occurs in many consecutive data elements) are stored as a single data value and count, rather than as the original run. This is most useful on data that contains many such runs: for example, simple graphic images such as icons and line drawings.
Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity is a type of hydroelectric generation whereby the natural flow and elevation drop of a river are used to generate electricity. Power stations of this type are built on rivers with a consistent and steady flow, either natural or through the use of a large reservoir at the head of the river (such as the Gouin Reservoir for the Saint-Maurice River in Quebec, Canada).
Run-off primary election A Run-off primary election is an election in which all candidates for the office appear on one ballot and if any candidate receives a majority of the votes, he/she is elected to that office. If no candidate received a majority in the primary, the top two finishers would compete in a run-off election.
Run-on In hydrology, run-on refers both to the process whereby surface runoff infiltrates the ground as it flows, and to the portion of runoff that infiltrates. Run-on is common in arid and semi-arid areas with patchy vegetation cover and short but intense thunderstorms.
Run-time type information In programming, Runtime Type Information (RTTI, RunTime Type Identification) means keeping information about an object's datatype in memory at runtime. Run-time type information can apply to simple data types, such as integers and characters, or to generic objects.
Run-up The term "run-up" is a cricketing term which refers to the approach a bowler makes when preparing to deliver the ball. The ball must be delivered from behind a bowling crease, but preparation to bowl the ball can be done any way the bowler wishes.
Runa Laila Runa Laila (Bangla: রুনা লায়লা) is a popular singer of Bangladeshi origin. Although in her home country, she is best known for her pop songs, she is a very well-known Ghazal singer in the rest of South Asia.
Runabout (boat) A runabout is any small motorboat holding between four and eight people, well suited to moving about on the water. Runabouts can be used for racing, for pleasure activities like fishing and water skiing, or as a ship's tender for larger vessels.
Runavík Runavík is a village in the Faroe Islands in the south of the isle of Eysturoy. There is a municality of the same name, and there are over 10 kilometre long residential area on the east bank Skálafjørður (a fjord).
Runaway (Del Shannon song) "Runaway" was a number-one Billboard Hot 100 song in 1961 by Del Shannon. It is notable for its use of the Clavioline, an early form of synthesizer played by Max Crook, who referred to his heavily-modified instrument as the "Musitron".
Runaway (Jamiroquai song) Runaway is a 2006 single by the British band Jamiroquai, taken from their 2006 greatest hits album, High Times: Singles 1992-2006. The song can be interpreted as a rant at the band's/Jason's then-was record label, Sony BMG, who he signed an 8-album contract with, because it seems that the label has a leash on the band's creative influence in the records.
Runaway (Janet Jackson song) "Runaway" is a 1995 single by Janet Jackson, and the first single from Janet's greatest hits album, "Design of a Decade 1986/1996". The song was written and produced by Janet, Jimmy Jam, and Terry Lewis.
Runaway Bride (1999 film) Runaway Bride is a 1999 romantic comedy starring Richard Gere and Julia Roberts and directed by Garry Marshall. While not as successful in the ticket boxes as the previous movie the three made together, Pretty Woman, the movie was, nevertheless, a hit among moviegoers.
Runaway hit Runaway hit is a term used to describe a single which has not formally been released, which becomes a hit on its own. As singles before 1998 were not allowed to chart unless they had been formally released commercially, runaway hits did not exist before 1998.
Runaway Ore Cart Runaway Ore Cart was a steel roller coaster at Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri. Because of the track's short distance, riders usually got between 4-10 laps on the ride (depending on how long the line was).
Runaway production Runaway production is a film industry"Chasing the Runaways: Foreign Film Production and Film Studio Development in Australia 1988-2002" - Nick Herd "Toronto TV production is fading to black" - Debra Falstead term used to define U.S.
Runaway Pond On June 6, 1810, workers intending to create a new outlet from Long Pond north to the Barton River, instead, unintentionally caused the banks of the entire body of water to give way. This resulted in a huge flood throughout the Barton River Valley.

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