Word: vertigoes
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...concussion, as defined by the Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society, is a "jarring injury of the brain resulting in dysfunction." Simply put, it is a shock to the brain -- usually caused by a powerful blow to the head -- that can result in vertigo, disorientation and momentary unconsciousness, or even permanent memory loss, coma and death. Dr. Robert Cantu, a neurosurgeon at Emerson Hospital in Concord, Massachusetts, explains that when the head is hit, "the brain is shaken in the cranium much like Jell-O in a bowl...
...Leporello are servants, but there is no trace of the oaf or the buffoon in Terfel's portrayals. In both parts he can be physically threatening. In Don Giovanni he is a formidable enforcer of the Don's will, grabbing the young husband Masetto and spinning him into vertigo. With the equally tall James Morris singing the Don, the stage becomes electric, and Franco Zeffirelli's bland 1990 production a hair-raising drama of licentiousness and revenge...
...come a long way since four years ago, when Bill Weld and I were elected in a cliffhanger that would have given Sylvester Stallone a case of vertigo," said Weld's running mate, A. Paul Cellucci...
Books: Bob Evans, Mr. Vertigo and Dixie crime...
...last, of course, and somewhere around the Wall Street Crash of 1929 the self-proclaimed "hottest child star since David loaded up his slingshot and let 'er rip" is permanently grounded. "I'll have to change your name to Mr. Vertigo," teases his saddened, sympathetic master. "Mr. Dizzy-in-the- Head. Mr. Fear-of-Heights...