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Whipper (other)
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A whipper is an especially hard or dynamic fall in rock climbing where the rope is weighed by a significant load. Whipper may also refer to: * Bob "Whipper" Watson (born 1970), Canadian lacrosse player * Chris "Whipper" Layton, American drummer * Prince Whipper Whip (21st century), Puerto Rican rapper * Whipper Billy Watson (1915-1990), Canadian professional wrestler * Whipper (budgerigar) (21st century), Famous mutant bird of New Zealand People with the surname * William Whipper (1804-1876), African American abolitionist and businessman See also * Whip (other) * Whipped (other) Whipped or whipping may refer to: * ''Whipped'' (2000 film), an American independent comedy film * ''Whipped'' (2020 film), an Indonesian film * ''Whipped!'', an album by Faster Pussycat * "Whipped", a song by Axium from ''The Story Thus Far'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whipper
__NOTOC__ This glossary of climbing terms is a list of definitions of terms and jargon related to rock climbing and mountaineering. The specific terms used can vary considerably between different English-speaking countries; many of the phrases described here are particular to the United States and the United Kingdom. A B Completing the climb upon one's first attempt ever. Often confused with 'flashing' which is the first attempt of the day. There is a second opportunity for a climber to 'blitz' a wall after 12 months. C D E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob "Whipper" Watson
Bob "Whipper" Watson (born April 6, 1970) is a former goaltender for the Toronto Rock in the National Lacrosse League and is regarded as one of the best goaltenders ever to play indoor lacrosse Watson won six NLL Championships with the Rock, and was named Championship Game MVP in both 2003 and 2011. Watson was named NLL Goaltender of the Year in 2001 and again in 2008. After 13 years in Toronto and winning 6 Championships, Watson decided to retire to devote his time to family and a new job with the Waterloo Regional Police Service The Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) provides policing services for the Regional Municipality of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, which encompasses the cities of Waterloo, Kitchener, and Cambridge, as well as the townships of North Dumfrie .... Watson considered retirement after the 2010 season when the Rock lost to the Washington Stealth in the Championship game, but he later decided to come back for one more season. Mid-way through the 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Layton
Christopher Layton (born November 16, 1955), also known as "Whipper", is an American drummer who rose to fame as one of the founding members of Double Trouble, a blues rock band led by Stevie Ray Vaughan. Born and raised in Corpus Christi, Texas, Layton moved to Austin in 1975 and joined the band Greezy Wheels. He later joined Vaughan's band Double Trouble in 1978. After forming successful partnerships with bandmates Tommy Shannon and Reese Wynans, Double Trouble recorded and performed with Vaughan until his death in 1990. Layton and Shannon later formed supergroups such as the Arc Angels, Storyville, and Grady. Layton is the drummer for the Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band. Early life and career Layton was born in Corpus Christi, Texas. During his childhood, he lived in Mathis, Texas, a small community where his father owned a car dealership. After hearing Chubby Checker's version of " The Twist", Layton became fascinated with playing the drums. He moved back to Corpus Christi an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Whipper Whip
James Whipper II, better known by his stage name Prince Whipper Whip, is an American Hip hop music, hip hop recording artist. He is of Puerto Rican descent and an original member of Grandwizard Theodore & the Fantastic Five. Whipper Whip appears in the music video for Ice-T's 1988 hit "High Rollers" and has guest appearances on records by The Beatnuts, Brother Ali, De La Soul, DJ Z-Trip, O.G.Funk Billy Bass Nelson & the Funkadelicks.Can I get a soul clap Fantastic Five, Wild Style Fantastic Five. Sabrosisimo, la vida, Tenemo Ritmo, Down by law with Kid Frost. This is hip hop, Respect with Charlie Chase & Breaking Bread records. Tuff city and Grand Master Caz. Round by Round Grand Master Mele Mel & M C B . Personal life He has four children James Whipper III, Joshua Whipper, Sarah Whipper and Grace Whipper. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Prince Whipper Whip Living people East Coast hip hop musicians Rappers from the Bronx American rappers of Caribbean descent Puerto Rican ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whipper Billy Watson
William John Potts, (June 25, 1915 to February 4, 1990) was a Canadian professional wrestler best known by his ring name "Whipper" Billy Watson. He was a two-time world champion, having held both the National Wrestling Association title and the National Wrestling Alliance title. Early life Watson was born in 1915 in East York, Ontario (now part of Toronto) to an English-born father, John Potts and a Canadian-born mother, Alice Mary Wilken. Watson began wrestling in Toronto under his real name. He was a member of the Scarborough Athletic Club in the mid-1930s and was wrestling on what were billed as amateur wrestling shows in Toronto. Professional wrestling career Exposure to wrestling For four years as a teenager, Watson sold the ''Toronto Daily Star'' at the corner of Danforth and Dawes Road. He was convinced by his brother George to play hooky from piano lessons one Saturday to attend a wrestling session at the All Hallows Anglican Church gymnasium. The event changed Watson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whipper (budgerigar)
Whipper is a budgerigar from Winton, Southland District, New Zealand. His unusual appearance, long curly plumage, and vocalisations, which were caused by a genetic mutation called "feather duster" a very rare mutation, made him famous in his home country. After being placed with, and rejected by his mother, his owner took personal care of Whipper. This early separation from his own species may have resulted in his unique vocal sounds, and later reintroduction to other budgerigars caused normal calls to be more evident. Mutation Whipper's vet declared him as a mutant. Bird mutations are well documented and can cause health problems. Genetic colour variation is common within the species. However, Whipper's unique mutation is long curly feathers, short flightless wings and apparent blindness. It is suspected that the mutation, which is known to budgerigar breeders as the " feather duster budgerigar" mutation, caused unrestricted feather growth, resulting in the budgerigar's disheve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Whipper
William Whipper (February 22, 1804 – March 9, 1876) was a businessman and abolitionist in the United States. Whipper, an African American, advocated nonviolence and co-founded the American Moral Reform Society, an early African-American abolitionist organization. He helped found one of the first black literary societies in the U.S known as the Reading Room Society whose constitution stated that its aim was the "mental improvement of the people of color in the neighborhood of Philadelphia." William Whipper epitomized the prosperity that Northern Blacks were able to attain in the mid-19th century. Early life Born February 22, 1804, in Drumore Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to an enslaved African-American house servant and her white owner. William had siblings, Alfred, Benjamin, Hannah (wife of Stephen Purnell), and Mary Ann (wife of James Burns Hollensworth). After moving to Philadelphia in the 1820s, he began focusing on business pursuits. In 1834 he opened a free ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whip (other)
A whip is a stick, cord, or strap, usually with a stiff handle, used for striking or as an animal training aid. Whip or whips or The Whip may also refer to: People * Whip (musician), American folk singer-songwriter * Whip Jones (1909–2001), American ski industry pioneer Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters * Whip (comics), several DC Comics characters * Whip (''King of Fighters''), a video game character Films * ''The Whip'' (1917 film), 1917 American silent drama film directed by Maurice Tourneur * ''The Whip'' (1928 film), 1928 American silent film drama directed by Charles Brabin * ''The Whip'' (1939 film) (Spanish: ''El látigo''), 1939 Mexican film directed by José Bohr Music * Whip (percussion), a percussion instrument * The Whip (band), a British electro-rock band * "Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae)", a song by the American rapper Silentó Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media * ''Chicago Whip'', a defunct early 20th century African-American newspape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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