Sentences with phrase «made oddities»

Have a peek at the timeline below to see what other recent Google - made oddities have popped up.

The fact they've only published 4 disc games total, despite their age / history and prestige, makes them an oddity worth mentioning.

Everyone from Nintendo all - stars like Mario and Pikachu to special guests like Pac - Man and Solid Snake have appeared as playable characters in the franchise, making it an oddity in the world of gaming.

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Wilson follows the gospel outline, correcting this point or that and making connections on the basis of nothing much more than oddity or psychological plausibility.

This terminological oddity in Whitehead and James obscures a distinction which the determinist wants to make and which I think is reasonable.

How could the richer animistic aspects of Nature, the peculiarities and oddities that make phenomena picturesquely striking or expressive, fail to have been first singled out and followed by philosophy as the more promising avenue to the knowledge of Nature's life?

The fact that we had lost all of the three previous clashes in Greece was made to look like a statistical oddity as we controlled the game and cruised to a 3 - 0 victory.

If you want to make a crochet monkey stuffed toy then this free crochet animal pattern from Bodecia's Oddities is a great choice.

Babywearing has certainly made a major jump in the last twenty years, from being an obscure oddity to becoming an accepted part of raising a child.

With my first, I reacted to every little oddity, and I even recall my youngest making this arm - jerking motion to her side that freaked me out, which I of course brought right to my pediatrician's attention.

«I keep on being told that my campaign is niche, that I am some sort of oddity because we are speaking up for women, but actually women make up half the population and its so important their voices are heard.

Instead of a rosy time capsule of Earth and its history and inhabitants made for consumption by unknowable alien civilizations, it carries a dummy in a SpaceX space suit, and will blast David Bowie's «Space Oddity» at top volume from its speakers.

But the researchers discovered an oddity that made them question whether the gems came from an asteroid at all: The diamonds had grown around even smaller crystals of iron and sulfur, which normally would repel each other like oil and water, says EPFL physicist Cécile Hébert.

That made it an extreme oddity significant to science, and possibly someday to medicine, too, particularly in the treatment of certain types of blindness.

A magnetic structure proposed for the natural oddity known as ball lightning makes an appearance in a newfound variety of a knotlike entity called a skyrmion, a team of scientists reports.

The eye's tendency to latch onto visual oddities makes it a sensitive tool for picking out the most distinctive aspects of the Martian environment, the sights that stand apart from the terrestrial norm.

LONG BEACH, CALIF. — One of the oddities of the universe revealed over the past decade is that galaxies and the giant black holes at their hubs fit together as if they were made for each other.

One Zika oddity is that infected males retain the virus in their semen nearly 10 times longer than women do in their vaginal fluids — 180 days rather than 20, on average — making males much more likely to transmit Zika sexually than females.

Among the oddities of liquid impacts into granular solids: slow - falling droplets can make deeper craters than their speedier brethren

One might be some oddity in the composition or structure of the rock at the nucleation site that makes it exceptionally slippery.

«This would have been the first ever planetary - mass binary, making our object even more of an oddity,» said Étiene Artigau, co-supervisor of Naud's thesis and astrophysicist at the Université de Montréal.

Really concentrate on the apple, thinking about all of the imperfections and oddities that make this apple unlike any other you have had or ever will have.

And maybe that's what makes this little cyber-universe we've all created so special, where we come together in our mutual love of vintage and unabashedly celebrate our oddities.

When I was a boy, oddities fascinated me, particularly if they appeared to make no sense.

Historical oddities or Okinawa makes up only percent of the nation's land area; yet, approximately 62 % of.

The extensive amount of added activities and social interactions make up for the few oddities while attending class.

The actors do a good job of inhabiting the twilight zone between professional curiosity and personal fear, each one clearly trying to make sense of the oddities that surrounds her, and suppressing the amygdala's fight - or - flight messages with varying degrees of success.

It won't always make sense, but there is a consistent earnestness to its oddity that somehow makes it all work in harmony of»80s saxophone riffs and overly - affected Boston accents.

Imagine if Stanley Kubrick had made Ghost and you're some way to this classily restrained oddity, but its morbid preoccupations and ambiguity might prove too cuckoo for most.

That makes this movie and its merchandising an oddity.

By and large, The Wizard is best viewed as an oddity and not so much for any film making or acting talents (even with the suave presence of Christian Slater).

It's definitely not to all tastes, as it is quite the oddity, with an almost stream - of - consciousness style of filmmaking typical of many other films made around the same era.

A dark - horse Oscar nominee in 2014, this adorable oddity was big in France, but has yet to find the English - speaking audience it deserves; perhaps a new Forest Whitaker — featuring dub will make the difference.

The cult of John Lennon has made this an essential film for completists, but it's little more than an oddity for everyone else.

Unexplained things still happen in the universe of this show, like Season 1's invisible cars, use of whiteface, and Batman mask, and no one seems to respond to these oddities in a way that makes sense.

«Notoriously born as «Zowie Bowie,» Jones has since scrambled far away from his father David's formidable sphere of influence and carved out a niche within the kind of thoughtful, low - budget space oddities that folks just don't make anymore.

A sumptuous score, phenomenal cinematography, unsettling sound design, and an increasingly unhinged York work together to make Altman's film a cult oddity which never received its rightful due (it does play like the equally relevant rural sister to the unraveling of Catherine Deneuve's urban beauty in Polanski's famous Repulsion).

Each of 14 weapon types makes combat feel like an entirely different game, from the grace and familiarity of a sword and shield, to the explosive pummel of an ammo - switching Bowgun, to the downright oddity of the Hunting Horn, a massive hammer that plays stat - buffing tunes.

Time and space oddity: Todd Haynes discusses his latest, a tale of two outsiders making similar journeys in different eras

Led by the Professor's arch nemesis Magneto (Ian McKellen), this band of oddities consist of some old and new comers, including Multiple Man (Eric Dane), a guy who can create copies of himself faster than Kinkos; Juggernaut (Vinnie Jones), a big, unstoppable brute; Calisto (Dania Ramirez), an astonishingly fast - moving mutant - detecting GPS device, and of course the ever - popular Mystique (Rebecca Romijn), whose costume made entertainment headlines with her appearance in the initial «X» movie.

A few neat oddities made their way onto the roster as well, including a wonderfully brutal 2005 Mercedes - Benz CLK DTM AMG, a special run of CLKs wearing boxed fender flares inspired by German touring car series race cars.

This wicker Beetle was built by German basketmaker Thomas Heinrich, and it is parked with other Type 1 - based oddities, including a wooden Beetle, a Gazelle, and a Mexican wedding Beetle with a see - through body made from wrought iron.

It turns out both these vehicular oddities made it to production in 2011.

Another oddity is the fact that the two sportier looking models, the SR and the SR Midnight Edition both have plenty visual upgrades to make them look more appealing, yet the power output also remains at 300 - hp.

Print - ready PDFs have their own oddities — such as different margins for odd / even pages, and ligatures (which impair the text's searchability)-- that make them unsuitable for screen - based reading.

«Larissa makes a complete first draft, in pencil, as literal as possible, with marginal comments on words, tone, rhythm, deliberate oddities, levels of usage, cross references to reappearances of the same word or motif.

After all, it is the oddities that make us all human.

The current technological marvel and oddity that is electronic publishing will quickly become the norm, even if individual copies of these books are also made available in printed form.

Shannon's awkwardness and emotional vulnerability make her an easy character to care for, but her physical oddities and sexual experimentation read as transparent attempts at generating conflict.

While the HP TouchPad does have a few oddities in its native selection of apps, most are impressive, making it a tablet that's more than capable of getting the job done straight out of the box.