Tamer activities include musical acts, a pancake breakfast and beer tents with local brews.
Pancake Day, or Shrove Tuesday to the traditionalists, is a last hurrah before the austerity of a pancake-free Lent.
Scene Partner 1: We see Mabel is wearing a syrup-stained name tag with a picture of a pancake stack.
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The Delta may be as flat as a pancake, but its musical history is as rich as the soil itself.
Will the results be as absurd, to quote a popular book for kids this age, as giving a pig a pancake?
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Cartwright made his Test debut in the fourth Test against Australia in 1964, taking 2 for 118 on a pancake flat Old Trafford pitch.
"I'm not going to open a pancake restaurant, " he said, laughing.
It was a question he faced repeatedly Monday, when Bauer also faced the embarrassment of accidentally falling off a stage during a pancake 'flip-off' campaign event.
Annual events include the Orinda Film Festival, the California Shakespeare Theater and an annual daylong 4th of July celebration that kicks off with a pancake breakfast.
And yet, when just one such benefit was disclosed to ardent opponents of health care, they flipped their point of view like a pancake on the skillet.
So even if the UK economy is only slightly less flat than a pancake, and the US and continental Europe aren't exactly booming, Asia, for example, is an altogether different and more buoyant economic world.
If you are a pancake lover, chances are that you might be one of the more than 1 million people who will stop at IHOP tomorrow to celebrate National Pancake Day and enjoy free pancakes.
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The film tells the tale of a businessman who travels to Thailand to find his boss and then finds himself embroiled in a series of bizarre capers involving kickboxing, snakes, gangsters and a pancake-maker he meets on a plane.
After a big bowl of vegetable soup - the best yet - we resist the temptation of a Dracula dessert (fruit ice cream and jam in a pancake) and walk out through the Wolf Room into the dying day.
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Coming in first place, by the way, in the bedandbreakfast.com pancake competition is a long-shot, dark-horse entry: a lemon-blueberry ricotta-cheese pancake with a sweet lemon sauce, garnished with fresh strawberries.
The E. coli computer differs from a regular computer in that it turn each piece of DNA into a simulated pancake, with sections of DNA being flipped to hide from a killer antibiotic if they get the answer right, and killed if they get the answer wrong.
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In New Hampshire, it's "cranberry almond caramel pancakes, " says Cyndi Cobb, who is competing in a national pancake flip-off in Durham, N.
Provoleta, a round slab of fried cheese, makes for a savory sort of pancake, and a salad of papaya, pineapple, and mango, tossed with toasted coconut flakes and creamy goat-milk caramel, is a ticket to the tropics.
Two thousand years hence, Sherwood says hypothesized collections of Asteroidal materials congregating at the Earth-Sun L4 and L5 gravitational equilibrium points would make for building materials to construct a large rotating pancake disk capable of housing thousands of people in the comfort of a free-breathing atmosphere and some form of artificial gravity.
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Start your morning in South Indian culinary heaven at one of several branches of Saravana Bhavan with a masala dosa, a huge, crisp rice pancake stuffed with a potato-onion filling served with tangy coconut chutneys.
The four runners up in this category included a game called Neutron Craft by Bradley Pollard, aged 18, , a web server called Pancake by Yussuf Khalil (15), a file synchroniser built by Hannes Westermann, also 17, called BerryBox and a music player called RasPod from 17-year-old Aneesh Dogra.
That would be followed by a good meal at a diner or pancake house.
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The take-up of loans by companies remains flatter than a very flat pancake.
After mingling with the cultured crowd, fuel up with a galette (buckwheat pancake) at Le Galichon.
From being famous in the specialised world of surfing, and a local hero with his picture in Uncle Bill's Pancake House, Joe Wolfson became a national celebrity.
And in home kitchens, there was a revival of potato mashing and pancake flipping.
Wilson said Soul Pancake has evolved into a media-production company that is launching a YouTube channel and creating programming for Oprah Winfrey's TV network.
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He nods to the past with a dessert called "chicken oil pancake, " which uses lard and evokes old menus that often used "chicken" in the names of dishes (even meatless ones) because it was considered a delicacy.
Scientists have successfully developed a computer out of E. coli bacteria ( again), which has managed to solve the Burnt Pancake Problem -- at least in a limited form.
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