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1) "Snowman" -- As to snowman figurines snow·man
Pronunciation: -"man
Function: noun
: snow shaped to resemble a human figure Pronunciation Symbols
A classic snowman. A snowman is a man-like sculpture made of snow. Snowmen are usually constructed by children, however, adults sometimes also participate. - 1 History
- 2 Construction
- 3 In fiction
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| In occidental cultures and the northern hemisphere, snowmen are considered a symbol of Christmas and winter for many. It is a decoration constructed by the young at heart, and is usually more meaningful than the use of store bought decorations. This often sparks competition between youths (and even adults) who want to have the best snowman on the street. It is possible to buy snowmen from stores made of a variety of non-perishable materials such as plastic and cardboard. There is also a snowman character in the Unicode character representations. (U+2603; ☃) Snowman installation on Moscow's Arbat Street A snowman is usually constructed of two or three balls of snow, layered one on top of the other. The bottom ball is the largest, and another slightly smaller one makes up the body in a three-ball snowman, or the head in a two-ball. Another smaller ball is added on top to represent the head of a three-ball snowman. It is nearly impossible to build a snowman out of any type of snow other than packing snow. Packing snow is formed when regular powder snow comes near its melting point and becomes moist and compactable. This allows for the construction of large balls of snow by simply rolling a ball of snow until it grows the desired size. Attempting to make a snowman out of powdered snow is extremely difficult since it will not stick to itself. And if packing snow is not rolled into snowballs before it freezes, it will form an unusable denser form of powdered snow called crust. Thus the best time to build a snowman is usually in the next warmest afternoon directly following a snowfall with a sufficient amount of snow. The common trend is to then dress the snowman, usually with rocks,..."
2) "Figurines" -- As to snowman figurines fig·u·rine
Pronunciation: "fi-g(y)&-'rEn
Function: noun
Etymology: French, from Italian figurina, diminutive of figura figure, from Latin -- more at FIGURE
: a small carved or molded figure : STATUETTE Pronunciation Symbols
You may be looking for Figurine or Figurine (band) | Figurines |
| | Country | Denmark | | Years active | Mid-1990s–present | | Genres | Indie rock | | Labels | Morningside Records | | Members | Mads Kjærgaard
Christian Hjelm
Claus Salling Johansen
Kristian Volden | Figurines is an indie rock band from Denmark, formed in the mid-1990s. The band released their first EP, The Detour, in 2001 and their first full-length album, Shake a Mountain, in 2003. The band began to receive national attention in Denmark around the time of the full-length release, and began touring Germany in 2004. Their second full-length, Skeleton, was released in 2005 on Danish label Morningside Records and German label Pop-U-Loud, and on US label The Control Group in 2006. The band began a North American tour after being nominated for a Canadian Music Week Indie award and has since performed at the Indies ceremony, SXSW, KEXP, and in cities in the US, Canada, and Europe. The band has also received positive press from Pitchfork Media, The New York Times, and Spin, among others. Figurines's sound has been most often compared to that of Pavement, Modest Mouse, and Built to Spill. The band is currently working on their next release. - 1 Discography
- 2 Members
- 3 History
- 4 External links
| - The Detour EP (2001)
- Shake a Mountain (2003)
- Shake a Mountain SE (2004)
- Skeleton (2005)
- Silver Ponds 7" Single (2006)
- Skeleton (Canada/US, 2006)
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