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Knitting - Knit and purl stitches

1 In securing the previous stitch in a wale, the next stitch can pass

through the previous loop from either below or above. If the former, the

stitch is denoted as a knit stitch or a plain stitch; if the latter, as a purl

stitch. The two stitches are related in that a knit stitch seen from one side of the fabric appears as a purl stitch

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1 Patterns and pictures can be created in knitted fabrics by using knit and

purl stitches as pixels; however, such pixels are usually rectangular, rather than square, depending on the gauge

(knitting)|gauge/tension of the knitting



1 Checkerboard patterns (basketweave (knitting)|basketweave) are also possible, the smallest of which is known as seed/moss stitch: the

stitches alternate between knit and purl in every wale and along every

row.



1 Conversely, rows of purl stitches tend to form an embossed ridge relative to a row of knit stitches


Purlin

1 In architecture, structural engineering or building, a 'purlin' (or historically purline, purloyne, purling,

perling) is any longitudinal, horizontal, structural member in a roof except a type of framing with

what is called a crown plate. In traditional Timber framing there are

three basic types of purlin: purlin plate, principal purlin and common

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Purlin - Purlin plates in wooden construction

1 Purlin plates in wooden construction, also called arcade plate in European English,Harris, Richard. Bays, frames and boxes. Discovering

timber-framed buildings. 3rd revised ed. Aylesbury: Shire Publications, 1979. 10 under purlins. Purlin plates are beams which support the mid-span of rafters and are supported by posts. They support rafters allowing longer

spans than the rafters alone could span thus allowing a wider building. Purlin plates are

very commonly found in large barns in the U.S.


Purlin - Principal purlins in wood construction

1 Purlins


Purlin - Common purlins in wood construction

1 The purpose of a common purlin roof may be they allow a board roof, that is a roof of nothing but vertically laid

boards with seams covered with battens or another layer of

boards.The origin of the common purlin roof is my studied opinion


Purlin - Steel construction

1 In steel building construction, secondary members such as purlins (roof) and girts (wall) are frequently cold-formed steel C, Z or U sections,

(or mill rolled) C sections.


Purlin - Etymology

1 Information on the origin of the term Purlin is scant at best. According to Websters it comes from the 20th century English. According to the

Oxford Dictionary suggests a French origin with the earliest quote using a

variation of purlin in 1447.


Purl

1 'Purl' or 'wormwood ale' is an English drink. It was originally made by infusing ale with the

tops of the Artemisia (genus)|wormwood plant, especially the variety which grows in coastal salt marsh, which is called artemisia

maritima|old woman. Other purgative or bitters|bitter herbs such as orange (fruit)|orange peel or Senna (plant)|senna might

also be used. The drink was commonly drunk in the early hours of the morning at which

time it was popular with labourers.


Purl

1 By the middle of the 19th century, wormwood had been forgotten and the

recipe was to mull ale with gin, sugar and spices such as ginger. It was sold by purl-men from purl-boats on the Thames who were licensed by the Watermen's Hall. The drink ceased to be popular by the

end of the 19th century, being replaced by beer, especially the variety known to

the English as bitter (beer)|bitter.


Purl

1 Purl-royal was a similar concoction

made using wine in place of ale or beer.


Purl

1 Samuel Pepys recorded in his diary entry for February 19, 1660, Thence forth to Mr Harper's to drink a draft of purle, whither by appointment

Monsieur L'Impertinent..


Purl

1 In a display of impulsive kindness, he vanishes out to a public house and returns

with a boy, ...who bore in one hand a plate of bread and beef, and in the other a great pot,

filled with some very fragrant compound, which sent forth a grateful steam, and was indeed choice purl, made after a particular recipe which Mr Swiveller had imparted to

the landlord, at a period when he was deep in his books and desirous to conciliate his

friendship.


Purl

1 Next, said Dick, handing the purl, take a pull at that, but moderate

your transports, you know as you're not used to it. Well, is it good?


Purl

1 The English took the drink with them to North America and a purl house was opened in New York where rich punch (drink)|punches and possets

were popular.


Purl

1 Purl is also represented now in modern form at award winning

London Cocktail bar Purl London in Marylebone


List of 30 Rock characters - Toofer Spurlock

1 'James Toofer Spurlock' (Keith Powell) is a proud African-American Harvard

University alumnus, Harvard Krokodiloes alumnus, and TGS writer, who often disagrees with Tracy and Frank (although he and Frank often

socialize with Lutz)


Morgan Spurlock

1 Spurlock was the executive producer and star of the reality television

series 30 Days (TV series)|30 Days


Morgan Spurlock - Early life

1 Spurlock was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia|Parkersburg, West Virginia, but was raised in Beckley, West Virginia|Beckley, West Virginia,

and was raised as a Methodist. He is the son of Phyllis and Ben

Spurlock.http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/morgan-spurlock/bio/167210 He went to New York

University and graduated in 1993 and is a member of the fraternity of Phi Gamma Delta.

[http://www.phigam.org/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=594srcid=469 The Fraternity of Phi

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Morgan Spurlock - Early life

1 Spurlock has stated that he is of Ulster Scots people|Scots-Irish and

English people|English descent.


Morgan Spurlock - Career

1 Before making the 2004 Academy Award nominated Super Size Me,

Spurlock was a playwright, winning awards for his play The Phoenix at both the New York Fringe theatre|

International Fringe Festival in 1999 and the Route 66 American

Playwriting Competition in 2000


Morgan Spurlock - Super Size Me

1 Further, Spurlock attempted to curtail his physical activity to better

match the exercise habits of the average American (he previously

walked about 3 miles a day, whereas the average American walks 1.5

miles).



1 He was of above average health and fitness when he started the project;

he gained 25 pounds (11kg), became quite puffy, suffered liver dysfunction

and depression by the end. Spurlock's supervising physicians

noted the effects caused by his high-carbohydrate diet—once even

comparing it to a case of severe binge alcoholism.



1 After the completion of the project, it took Spurlock fourteen months to return to his normal weight of 185 pounds (84kg). His

then-girlfriend (now ex-wife), Alex Jamieson|Alexandra Jamieson, took charge of his

recovery with her detox diet, which became the basis for her book, The Great American

Detox Diet.[http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/1405077719/ Great American Detox

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Morgan Spurlock - Other

1 Spurlock's second feature documentary, Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden? premiered at the

Sundance Film Festival in January 2008. In the film, and in interviews, Spurlock explores the fight against terrorism and views the argument

from both sides, in which he tries to find Osama Bin Laden.



1 Spurlock directed The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! On Ice!.The

Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special – In 3-D! On Ice![http://www.hulu.com/the-simpsons-

anniversary-special-in-3-d-on-ice Hulu, The Simpsons 20the Anniversary Special – In 3-D!

On Ice! Title Details][http://www.tvsquad.com/2009/08/01/morgan-spurlock-on-the-simpsons-anniversary-

special-in-3-d-o/ TV Squad, Morgan Spurlock on The Simpsons Anniversary Special – In 3-D! On

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1 Freakonomics (film)|Freakonomics is an adaptation of the Freakonomics|

book of the same name by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, which premiered in April 2010. Spurlock

was at the helm of this project alongside five directors (Heidi Ewing,

Rachel Grady, Alex Gibney, Seth Gordon and Eugene Jarecki).



1 It screened in the New Zealand Film Festival in August 2011 together with

an appearance by Spurlock to talk about the movie.



1 On April 6, 2012, Spurlock released the film to selected theaters in the United States, as well as video on

demand outlets.



1 Spurlock hosts and produces a new CNN series Inside Man, which first aired in June

2013.


Morgan Spurlock - A Brony Tale

1 http://www.deadline.com/2014/04/morgan-spurlock-presents-label-brony-tale-virgil-films-

abramorama/


Morgan Spurlock - 30 Days

1 In the premiere episode of the first season, Minimum Wage, Spurlock

and his fiancée lived for 30 days in the Bottoms neighborhood of

Columbus, Ohio|Columbus, Ohio, earning minimum wage, with no

access to outside funds.



1 He did not complete the entire 30 days in jail because the majority of

inmates in the state of Virginia serve 85% of the sentence, so once

Spurlock reached that benchmark, he was released from the prison.FX Thirty Days: Season 2 on the FX Network, Season Finale Episode.



1 The third season of 30 Days premiered on June 3, 2008.[http://www.aintitcool.com/node/36451 Capone With Morgan Spurlock About WHERE IN THE WORLD

IS OSAMA BIN LADEN? And More!!], www.aintitcool.com, April 18, 2008 The first episode

of the third season, titled Working in a Coal Mine, was filmed in Bolt, West Virginia which is located roughly 18 miles from the city of Beckley, West

Virginia|Beckley, West Virginia, where Spurlock was raised prior to leaving for New

York.[http://www.statejournal.com/story.cfm?func=viewstorystoryid=39428 Spurlock Supersizes

West Virginia On The Map].


Morgan Spurlock - Other work

1 * Spurlock optioned the rights for Chris Mooney (journalist)|Chris Mooney's book The Republican

War on Science in order to create another documentary

film,[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/12/16/AR2005121601711.html

'Science' Scooped Up]. The Washington Post. December 17, 2005 but in 2008 announced that

he had released the option.[http://scienceblogs.com/intersection/2008

/04/see_morgan_thats_why_you_shoul.php The Intersection]



1 * Spurlock has a role in the film Drive-Thru (film)|Drive Thru, a horror

film about a fictional fast food restaurant that has its mascot come to life and start killing people. It was released on DVD on May 29, 2007.



1 * Spurlock presented 50 Documentaries to See Before You Die on Current TV. The show

premiered on August 1, 2011.[http://www.thefutoncritic.com/news/2011/05/24/current-tv-launches-original-series-

50-documentaries-to-see-before-you-die-premiering-on-monday-august-1-

580105/20110524currenttv01/ Current TV Launches Original Series 50 Documentaries

to See Before You Die Premiering on Monday, August 1]. The Futon Critic. May 24, 2011



1 * On May 28, 2011, Spurlock was the graduation commencement speaker

for the MBA Business program at Sonoma State University.



1 * Spurlock's half-hour documentary series A Day in the Life (2011 TV series)|A Day in the Life was to debut on Hulu in

mid-August 2011. It follows incredibly focused people such as Richard Branson and will.i.am for a full day. The series is

exclusive to Hulu.[http://screenandstream.com/1386/

hulu-morgan-spurlock/ Spurlock sets Hulu series]



1 The Dotted Line premiered on ESPN October 11, 2011, one day following

the premiere of a two-hour documentary, I, Caveman created and directed by Spurlock for the

Science Channel series Curiosity (TV series)|Curiosity, wherein a group of men and women including Spurlock try to survive in the wild using only

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1 * Spurlock is the presenter of a new show in the UK on Sky Atlantic entitled Morgan Spurlock's New Britannia. The show is a comedy

show based around the differences between the UK and the

US.[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLH9H1Fw6dYfeature=results_videolr=1ob=0 'Morgan Spurlock's New

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1 * Spurlock contributed a brief Foreword to Martin Lindstrom's 2011 book Brandwashed.



1 * Spurlock’s documentary Mansome was announced on March 8, 2012 as a Spotlight selection for the Tribeca

Film Festival. The film takes a comedic look at male identity as it’s

defined through men’s grooming habits featuring celebrity and expert commentary.[http://www.tribecafilm.com/news-features/TFF_2012_Spotligh

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1 * Spurlock directed the 3D concert film One Direction: This Is Us,

starring the English-Irish boy band One Direction, and released August

30, 2013 by TriStar Pictures.


Morgan Spurlock - Personal life

1 Spurlock has a son, Laken James Spurlock, born on December 9, 2006.

His birth is depicted in Spurlock's documentary Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden?, which Spurlock

dedicated to Laken.


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