In preparation for the tour, two semi-trailer trucks carried a wide variety of props including a dentists drill, four whips, a surgical table, six hatchets, 33,000 program books, 300 baby dolls, 22,000 sparklers, 58 mannequins, 280 spare light bulbs, 1,000 patches, 6,000 mirror parts, 14 bubble machines, 28 gallons of bubble juice, and 250,000 packages of bubble bath.
There were books about noises, with dentists' drills going wheeeeee and violins going ee-ow.
And in the epic Written Apology, jazz-hued drums and smoky vocals are beset by an onslaught of frenzied bleeps and duelling dentists' drills.
Just 100 yards from the corner of Bushwick Avenue and McKibbin Street, inside a brightly lighted basement garment factory, the buzzing of sewing machines rises and ebbs like dentists' drills as a dozen women hunch over tables stitching elastic waistbands into blue polyester pajamas.
It was like a dentist drill going down my ear hitting a nerve.
He built a recording machine with parts from an automobile and a dentist drill, as well as an amplifier made from radio and telephone components.
One of the cruellest impersonations of Scouse among outsiders is to exaggerate the nasal element so that a narrow sputtle of spittle shoots across the upper palette, so it sounds like a drain being dredged by a dentist drill.
It is strange that this onetime cardboard-cutout celebrity popping up at Gotham parties has turned into a psychic dentist drill, boring into Americans' deepest, most painful schisms on race, gender and inequality.
Talk story about Airdent, invented by Dr. Robert Black, an apparatus that promises to supplant the rotary dentist drill With Airdent, a blast of compressed air and abrasive is shot at a tooth through a tiny nozzle, and the tooth is cut without contact.
By Harold Ross, J. M. Flagler, and Brendan Gill The New Yorker, April 7 , 1951P. 27 Talk story about Airdent, invented by Dr. Robert Black, an apparatus that promises to supplant the rotary dentist drill With Airdent, a blast of compressed air and abrasive is shot at a tooth through a tiny nozzle, and the tooth is cut without contact.
Additional samples from other fragments were recovered using a dentist drill.
