the twist

the twist
a dance with a twisting movement of the body, popular in the 1960s.
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  • The Twist (album) — The Twist is an LP by Gangway, recorded at Hookfarm Studio Dec. 1983 and May 1984. The cover art is by Peter Schultz.Track listingide 1# Yellow # Boys In The River # Join The Party # Everything We ve Ever Had # What? # The Idiot ide 2# The… …   Wikipedia

  • The Twist (song) — Infobox Single Name =The Twist Artist = Chubby Checker B side = Toot (1960) Twistin USA (1961) Released = July 1960; December 1961 Format = 7 , 45rpm Recorded = 1960 Genre = Rock and roll Length = 2:52 Label =Parkway Records 811 Writer =Hank… …   Wikipedia

  • Round the Twist — Infobox Television show name = Round the Twist caption = format = Children s Supernatural Comedy camera = picture format = 4:3 runtime = 25 mins creator = Paul Jennings developer = Australian Children s Television Foundation executive producer =… …   Wikipedia

  • Bomb the Twist — Infobox Album Name = Bomb The Twist Type = studio Artist = The 5.6.7.8 s Released = January 11, 1996 Recorded = Genre = Length = Label = Time Bomb Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Bomb The Twist Next album = Bomb The Twist is an… …   Wikipedia

  • Twist (dance) — The Twist was a dance in the 1960s, inspired by rock and roll music. It became a worldwide craze, enjoying immense popularity among young people and drawing fire from critics who felt it was too provocative. It was the first international rock… …   Wikipedia

  • Twist rate — is a gun term that refers to the rate of twist of a gun barrel s rifling grooves.Fact|date=February 2007It is usually expressed as a ratio of one twist per n inches or centimeters.For example, a 1:7 twist rate means one complete rotation in… …   Wikipedia

  • Twist — may refer to:* Twist (comic), a comic by John Cook * Twist (physics), a force (causing twisting) * Twist (poker), a special round in some variants of stud poker * Twist ending, an unexpected conclusion or climax to a work of fiction * Transaction …   Wikipedia

  • Twist transcription factor — is a basic helix loop helix transcription factor associated with Saethre Chotzen syndrome. PBB Summary section title = summary text = Basic helix loop helix (bHLH) transcription factors have been implicated in cell lineage determination and… …   Wikipedia

  • Twist (ride) — The Twist, also known as the Twister , Cyclone , Sizzler , Scrambler or Grasscutter is an amusement ride in which suspended riders spinning in cars experience the illusion that they will crash into other suspended, spinning cars. Riders are… …   Wikipedia

  • Twist — Twist, n. 1. The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending. [1913 Webster] Not the least turn or twist in the fibers of any one animal which does not render them more proper for that particular animal s way of life than… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Twist drill — Twist Twist, n. 1. The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending. [1913 Webster] Not the least turn or twist in the fibers of any one animal which does not render them more proper for that particular animal s way of life… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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