The few that stand out — Mr. Hall's fireplug, Topher Grace's glib fixer — make the labored introductions superfluous.
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Hogan, who is 62, resembles a driver's ed instructor: built like a fireplug, thick glasses, barking cadence.
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As the fireplug of London society, he turned up at many events in decadent outfits playing up his controversial queer presence.
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Short, bald and built like a fireplug, Mr. Dagan was unquestionably capable of enormous brutality: During his military career, he led squads that killed Palestinian militants.
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Their last few games have included several confrontations and ejections, with the normally easygoing Wizards point guard John Wall and the Celtics fireplug Marcus Smart going at it.
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In another dynamite number that transforms the tedium of real life into heightened reality, a fireplug named Lexi Perkel enlivens a grown-up party where no one is paying attention to her.
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Ms. Hoffman's disheveled fireplug princess and Mr. Epperson's high-sheen Chrysler Building of a queen turn these adversaries into a fabulous sight gag whenever they're onstage together, and you feel kind of bereft when one or the other isn't around.
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He boasted of solid performers on his evolving roster, including a strong-hitting catcher, Umair Imdad Bhatti; a fireplug center fielder, the 5-foot-9-inch Muhammad Sumair Zawar; and a right-handed starter, Ihsan Ullah, who can throw in the low 90s.
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A profile of him by the New York Times in early 2001 described him as "a black belt in karate who is built like a fireplug," and noted that he still patrolled the streets at night with his security detail, making at least four arrests.
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The fire-plug was constructed according to the best known > system, and the materials of it were at the time of the accident sound and > in good order. The defendant had installed a fireplug into the hydrant near Mr Blyth's house. That winter, during a severe frost, the plug failed causing a flood and damage to Mr Blyth's house. Blyth sued the Waterworks for negligence.
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' And for 'Siegel' and 'Shuster.'" Publishers Weekly (June 23, 2008) It is four more years before they convince a publisher to take a chance on their character in the new comic book format. "In June 1938, their creation launches in Action Comics. Nobleman details this achievement with a zest amplified by MacDonald's punchy illustrations, done in a classic litho palette of brassy gold, antique blue and fireplug red.
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Joyce "Fireplug" Mandrake (voiced by Rachel Dratch) - She's from the G.O.O.S.A. (Government Office of Superhero Affairs) and she handles the funding for the Awesomes. Since the original team disbanded, the government has been threatening to pull the Awesomes' funding. Prock is constantly trying to get it permanently restored, but Joyce won't make it easy on him. Joyce often walks into Awesome mountain unannounced due to the fact that they don't lock the tower.
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Grobe's squads were prolific offensive teams, in spite of the media's ill-conceived notion of an "antique" offense. Kareem Wilson, the Bobcats' fireplug of a quarterback, was voted the MAC's Offensive Player of the Year following a 1996 season in which he rushed for 1,072 yards and a school-record 14 touchdowns. Meanwhile, fullback Steveland Hookfin was piling up 3,972 rushing yards during the same era to become Ohio's all-time rushing leader.
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In response to the acts of the UCLA students, 800 Trojans set fires in the streets with makeshift piles of sticks, boxes, crates, wooden benches and anything that would burn. When firemen arrived, a "solid wall of undergraduates" blocked their access to the nearest fireplug. Firemen doused the students with their fire hoses, and police unsheathed their billy clubs to avert a riot. Two hours later, the two captured UCLA students were displayed to reporters "imprisoned in the 'catacombs'" of Stimson House.
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One lasting symbol of the company adopted at the outset was the fire mark featuring a fireplug with a coiling hose and the initials F.A. on both sides. The association was granted a charter by the governor of Pennsylvania on March 27, 1820, and wrote 29 policies that year. By 1832 the association wrote 583 policies and by 1844 it had 44 member companies. In 1850 it had a $100,000 surplus, all of which was lost by the Great Fire of Philadelphia that year.
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In 1987, the eleven surviving buildings of the F.E. Company's camp were listed on the National Register of Historic Places. with In 1988, Mushing magazine began publication in Ester and continued to be produced and published there until it was sold in 2005. The town became the site of a sled dog stage race between Ester and Nenana and back again, the Fireplug Sled Dog Race, which was held for ten years, from 1990 to 2001, and in which many famous mushers participated, including Dean Seibold and Jeff King. In January 1999, the town's first newspaper, The Ester Republic, was founded by Deirdre Helferrich; it was published regularly until 2015, and now is published sporadically.
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