Word: rectangularity
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...Collapsible baby carriage to be marketed by Holland's Mutsaerts Kinder-wagenfabriek NV. The carriage (almost 4 ft. long by 3 ft. 2 in. high) can be folded through a system of hinges into a rectangular packet the size of a small suitcase (2½ ft. long by 1½ ft. wide by 1 ft. high), weighs...
...which is projected a series of wonderfully evocative slides. I have never seen, on any amateur stage, such a beautiful and effective set; I have never seen, anywhere, such disparity between the stage and the staging. The blocking, the lighting, the choreography, the props--all were designed for a rectangular stage, and not very imaginatively designed at that. And the monotonous drone of the music--the same for a wedding dance, with the dancers half-heartedly beating out no rhythm in particular, as for a dirge--made me wish for happy deafness...
...long, concrete corridor leading into a small chamber that can be filled in two seconds with enough gas to knock a man unconscious. The exit from the chamber opens directly into the prison's inner yard, where rows of iron grey dormitories and brick administrative buildings line a large rectangular plot surrounded by a fifteen foot stone wall...
...Kharos Bank. Diving alone with an Aqua-Lung in the face of strong currents, Gargallo maneuvered his way along the floor of the bank, which he found strewn with bits of pottery. After ten days' search, at a depth of 40 ft., he came upon scores of rectangular white stone blocks, which he believes to be the remains of Chryses' temple of Apollo...
...working full-time. Every 45 minutes they are spelled by one of two cute little sprigs, both called Miss Holly. Four more Miss Hollys aid Santa inside the store where he carries through his policy of person-to-person diplomacy. On each of the visitors, Miss Holly pins a rectangular piece of cardboard: "Santa's Merit Badge...