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2 unusual facts about 1080° Avalanche


Boysetsfire

One of their songs, "Handful of Redemption", is featured on the video game MVP Baseball '03 by EA Sports. Their song "Rookie" from the After the Eulogy album was featured on the Legends of Wrestling video game. "Rookie" from After the Eulogy and "Handful of Redemption" from the Tomorrow Come Today album were also featured in the video game 1080° Avalanche. Additionally, their song "High Wire Escape Artist" is featured on the soundtrack to The Daredevil motion picture.

Fine Again

"Fine Again" was featured on the 2002 video game Madden 2003, as well as Nintendo's 1080° Avalanche.


1080° Snowboarding

In match race mode, the player competes in a series of races against AI-controlled snowboarders.

1080i

The choice of 1080 lines originates with Charles Poynton, who in the early 1990s pushed for "square pixels" to be used in HD video formats.

Bermondsey Square

The earliest medieval remains found were a Norman church from around 1080, which was recorded in the Domesday Book.

Caffaro

Caffaro di Rustico da Caschifellone (c.1080–c.1164), a Genoan crusader and chronicler

CKKY-FM

Both frequencies would have carried nighttime wattage and antenna restrictions, in order to protect Class-A clear-channel stations WCCO AM 830 in Minneapolis and KRLD AM 1080 in Dallas.

Council of Avignon

In 1080 a council was held under the presidency of Hugues de Dié, papal legate, in which Aicard, usurper of the See of Arles, was deposed, and Gibelin put in his place.

Egeno II of Konradsburg

Around 1080 (after 1076, before 1083) Egeno II killed Count Adalbert II of Ballenstedt from the House of Ascania at Westdorf near Aschersleben.

Hello, Avalanche

Hello, Avalanche is the third release of American indietronica band The Octopus Project, released on October 9, 2007, on Peek-A-Boo Records.

Henri Storck

He was an actor in two key films of the history of the cinema: Jean Vigo's Zéro de conduite (1933) in the role of the priest, and Chantal Akerman's Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quay Commercial, 1080 Brussels (1976) in the role of a customer of the prostitute.

Himalayan tahr

In 1960, sodium monofluoroacetate (also known as compound 1080) was used to poison tahrs.

Locko Preceptory

In 1080, William de Ferrers, 3rd Earl of Derby granted the church of Spondon to the Leper Hospital and Brethren of St. Lazarus, at Burton Lazars in Leicestershire; This grant was later confirmed by both King Henry II and by King John.

London Bridge Is Falling Down

Matilda of Scotland (c. 1080–1118) Henry I's consort, who between 1110 and 1118 was responsible for the building of the series of bridges that carried the London-Colchester road across the River Lea and its side streams between Bow and Stratford.

Louis the Springer

Around 1080, Louis and his brother Beringe founded the Schönrain Priory.

Noisy Scrubbird

All reserves where it is known to exist are now baited with 1080 to control foxes.

Oda of Haldensleben

The undated mentioning from 1080 states that (shortly before his death?) "Dago(me)" (assumed to be Mieszko I) gifted his territory to Pope John XV and received his domains from him as a fief in this Dagome iudex, not date, apparently issued shortly before his death, ca.

1080 is known as Dagome iudex and thus assumed to be one of the earliest Polish legal documents.

Ponte della Maddalena

The bridge is a remarkable example of medieval engineering, probably commissioned by the Countess Matilda of Tuscany circa 1080-1100.

Rougemont, Switzerland

The site was probably first settled by a religious order coming from Cluny in France, which had received the land in 1080 from the Count of Gruyère.

SNCAC NC 1080

The SNCAC NC.1080 was a prototype single-seat carrier-based fighter aircraft first flown on 29 July 1949.

Stephan I, Count of Sponheim

Stephan I, Count of Sponheim (d. ca. 1080) is the patriarch of the Rhenish branch of the House of Sponheim, which ruled over the County of Sponheim.

Super Street Fighter II Turbo

In 2008, Capcom released a downloadable online version titled Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix for the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Arcade, featuring 1080 pixel high definition graphics (compared with the original 224 pixel) and a rebalanced roster, based on the source code from Super Street Fighter II X for Matching Service for Dreamcast.

Utilicraft FF-1080

On February 13, American Utilicraft entered a memorandum of understanding with the San Juan Pueblo (now known as the Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo) to build a production aircraft assembly plant in northern New Mexico.

Weardley

In 1870-1872, John Marius Wilson wrote that Weardley was a village of 1080 acres.

William Peverel

William married Adelina of Lancaster, who bore him a daughter Adeliza (or Adelaide) (b.1075), and a son, William Peverel the Younger, born circa 1080, following the death of whose first wife married secondly Avice de Lancaster, daughter of Roger of Poitou, Earl of Lancaster.

WMCU

WHIM (AM) 1080 kHz, a radio station in Coral Gables, Florida, United States that held the WMCU call sign from 2007 to 2010

WMV HD

These low-complexity codecs make it possible to watch high definition movies in 1280×720 (720p) or 1920×1080 (1080p) resolutions on many modern personal computers running Microsoft Windows XP or Windows Vista, although the hardware requirements are steep.

XH-A1s

The XH-A1S is a native HDV that is capable of recording 1080/24p, 1080/30p.

Yusuf ibn Tashfin

Yusuf was an effective general and administrator, as evidenced by his ability to organize and maintain the loyalty of the hardened desert warriors and the territory of Abu Bakr, as well as his ability to expand the empire, crossing the Atlas Mountains onto the plains of Morocco, reaching the Mediterranean and capturing Fez in 1075, Tangier in 1079, Tlemcen in 1080, and Ceuta in 1083, as well as Algiers, Ténès and Oran in 1082-83.


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