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  1. Tiki

    mythology where Tiki is the first man , created by either T matauenga or T ne . He found the first ..., Wellington , 1887 1891. refend wiktionarypar tiki Category Hawaiian mythology Category M ori ...about the large Polynesian carvings in humanoid form other uses Tiki disambiguation Image Tiki1905.jpg thumb A M ori people M ori man retouches the painted tattoo on a carved wooden tiki at Whakarewarewa ... Park Tiki refers to large wood and stone carvings of humanoid forms in Central Eastern Polynesian ... language , the word tiki was the name given to large wooden carvings in roughly human shape, although ... ahu one. In other legends, T ne makes the first man Tiki, then makes a wife for him. In some West Coast versions, Tiki himself, as a son of Rangi and Papa , creates the first human by mixing his own blood with clay, and T ne then makes the first woman. Sometimes T matauenga , the war god, creates Tiki ... story the first woman is Marikoriko M rikoriko . Tiki marries her and their daughter is Hine Kau Ataata ... ref In some traditions, Tiki is the penis of T ne Orbell 1998 178, Tregear 1891 510 511 . In fact, Tiki ... that Tiki... has a definite phallic significance 1963 52 . However Te Rangi Hiroa Sir Peter Buck ... is one story of Tiki among the many variants Tiki was lonely and craved company. One day, seeing ... shattered and Tiki was disappointed. He fell asleep and when he awoke he saw the reflection again. He covered the pool with earth and it gave birth to a woman. Tiki lived with her in innocence, until one day the woman was excited by an eel. Her excitement passed to Tiki and the first procreative act resulted Reed 1963 52 . Names and epithets John White names several Tiki or perhaps manifestations of Tiki in M ori tradition White 1887 1891, I 142 Tiki tohua, the progenitor of birds ref In this story, Tiki tohua was an egg produced by Hine ahu one, a woman made by T ne to be his wife. This egg gave rise to all the birds Shortland 1882 22 . ref Tiki kapakapa, the progenitor of fish and of a bird ...   more details



  1. The Tiki Tiki Tiki Room

    Unreferenced date December 2006 The Tiki, Tiki, Tiki Room is the official song for Walt Disney s Enchanted Tiki Room . It was written in 1963 in music 1963 by The Walt Disney Company Disney staff songwriters, Robert & Richard Sherman . The song s creation marks the first time a song was written for an audio animatronic attraction. The song is still heard at the Disneyland s and Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom s Enchanted Tiki Room attractions, though the final verse was removed to help shorten the overall length of the attraction. During the years Walt Disney World s The Enchanted Tiki Room Under New Management was performed, only the first few seconds of the song were sung. The song was covered by Hilary Duff for the first DisneyMania album in 2002 . The Disney Mania C.D which featured Hilary Duff ranked 52 on Billboards Top 200 list. The Hilary Duff Version is similar to Billy Joe McGruffy on the movie Jonah A VeggieTales Movie This C.D was certificated Gold. The song was also covered by Los Lobos on the collection of Disney songs album called Los Lobos Goes Disney released in 2009 under the Disney Sound label. It is also covered by Cheryl Hines . Disney also released an album entitled Disneymusic Block Party in 2008 mainly consisting of Playhouse Disney artists singing classic Disney songs. The album included a cover of The Tiki Tiki Tiki Room performed by Who s Line Is It Anyways? comedic persona, Wayne Brady. DEFAULTSORT Tiki Tiki Tiki Room, The Category 1963 songs Category Disney songs Category Songs written by the Sherman Brothers Category Theme music Category Disney theme park music Disney stub pt The Tiki Tiki Tiki Room uk The Tiki Tiki Tiki Room ...   more details



  1. Tiki (disambiguation)

    wiktionarypar tiki Tiki refers to large wood and stone carvings of humanoid forms in Central Eastern Polynesian cultures of the Pacific Ocean. Tiki may also refer to Tiki mythology , the first man in M ori mythology Tiki Taane , New Zealand Maori electronica musician Tiki culture , or Tiki kitsch culture, mostly American Hei tiki , M ori neck pendants, are sometimes erroneously called tiki Viracocha or Apu Kon Tiqsi Huiracocha, the creator of civilization in Incan mythology Kon Tiki a raft sailed by Thor Heyerdahl across the Pacific Tiki gecko , a reptile commonly found clinging to walls in the Philippines Tiki Wiki CMS Groupware , an open source Web application Tiki Data , a Norwegian computer company Tiki 100 , a desktop home personal computer Tiki Barber , a retired professional football player turned broadcaster Tiki Ghosn , a professional mixed martial artist Walt Disney s Enchanted Tiki Room , an attraction at Disneyland park Tiki , a 2005 album by Richard Bona Tiki, the protagonist from The New Zealand Story a Japanese arcade game The schooner Tiki III in the American television series Adventures in Paradise TV series Adventures in Paradise See also Teak , a tropical hardwood tree species Teke disambiguation disambig de Tiki fr Tiki homonymie nl Tiki ...   more details



  1. Hei-tiki

    . DEFAULTSORT Hei Tiki Category M ori mythology Category M ori art Category M ori words and phrases de Hei tiki el es Hei tiki gl Hei tiki pt Hei tiki tr Hei tiki ...Image Hinepare.jpg thumb right 220px Hinepare, a woman of the Ng ti Kahungunu tribe, wearing a hei tiki Image Heitiki17cm.jpg thumb right 220px Hei tiki, greenstone, 17cm high The hei tiki IPA en ha ti ki is an ornamental pendant of the M ori people M ori which is worn around the neck. Hei tiki are usually ... referred to as tiki , a term that actually refers to large human figures carved in wood ... and materials One theory of the origin of the hei tiki suggests a connection with Tiki, the first man ... of hei tiki they are either memorials to ancestors , or represent the goddess of childbirth , Hineteiwaiwa ... mourning and associated activities . Because of the connection with Hineteiwaiwa, hei tiki ... Robley, Te Ropere, 1840 1930, author of A History of the Maori Tiki suggested a similarity of some tiki ... memory, in debased form, of these. The most valuable hei tiki are carved from pounamu which ... tiki and ear pendants, but also for carving tools, adzes, and weapons. Named varieties include translucent ... Traditionally there were several types of hei tiki which varied widely in form. Modern day hei tiki however, may be divided into two types. The first type is rather delicate, with a head body ratio ... of traditional examples of hei tiki it is likely that the stone was first cut in the form of a small adze. The tilted head of the pitau variety of hei tiki derives from the properties of the stone its .... Creating a hei tiki with traditional methods is a long, arduous process during which the stone ... maori.info Further information about hei tiki, with pictures http collections.tepapa.govt.nz search.aspx?advanced colOnlineTitle 3a 22hei tiki 22 colCollectionGroup 3aCH Hei tiki in the collection ... 19th Century greenstone hei tiki from museum collections References T. R. Hiroa Sir Peter Buck ...   more details



  1. Tiki culture

    inspired in part by Tiki carvings and mythology, the connection is loose and stylistic, being ...Tiki culture is a 20th century theme used in Polynesia n style restaurants and clubs originally in the United ... .jpg thumb right 200px The Bali Ha i , a Tiki themed restaurant in New Orleans , 1950s A Frame house A Frame style Tiki culture in the United States Tiki culture in the United States began in 1934 ... name Curtis http www.americanheritage.com content tiki Wayne Curtis Tiki, American Heritage , Aug ... Bergeron, better known as Trader Vic , adopted a Tiki theme for his restaurant in Oakland, California ... behind the odd looking Tiki Inn Motel, ref http www.critiki.com cgi bin location.cgi?loc ... inspiration for tiki culture. ref http www.stanford.edu mjpeters png works.html ref California ... and cocktails File Mai Tai.jpg thumb 200px The mai tai is a quintessential tiki cocktail. Tiki culture ..., California, is largely credited as being the first tiki restaurant from which all other eateries ... tiki cocktail. A protracted feud between Donn Beach and Trader Vic erupted when both claimed to have invented the mai tai. Most tiki themed establishments served at least some of their cocktails in ceramic mugs depicting tikis also known as tiki mugs. The styles and sizes varied widely. Most restaurants offered their signature drink in a tiki mug that the patron was able to take home. This led to a large number of tiki mugs surviving as souvenirs. Today, the tiki mug is a highly prized find and is considered to be as much a symbol of the Tiki culture as a tiki itself. With the resurgence of tiki culture in the later part of the 1990s, a resurgence in the interest of the original ... for many of the signature drinks from long lost tiki restaurants and bars, as well as classic tiki cocktails from Trader Vic s and Don the Beachcombers. Today, Trader Vic s is the only major ... tiki themed restaurant that dated back to the 1940s. It was sold in 2007 and the name was changed to Kona ...   more details



  1. Tiki torch

    wikt Tiki torch may refer to A bamboo torch common in Tiki culture which is also a popular party decoration Flowers nicknamed Tiki Torch Canna compacta Tillandsia Tiki Torch dab ...   more details



  1. Tiki Gardens

    orphan date December 2009 File Tiki Gardens Ku.jpg thumb K , the Hawaiian war god, at Tiki Gardens in 1982 Tiki Gardens was a South Seas Polynesian theme park in Indian Shores, Florida . The park was closed down in the 80 s and sold by the owners Trader Frank Byars, and Wahine Jo Byars, to a developer who planned to build a hotel on the large property. Pinellas County, Florida bought the property from the developer and turned it into a public beach access parking lot. The LP Exotic Sounds from Tiki Gardens features Polynesian Fantasy... the Tiki Gardens Theme Song , which was written by Ernie Shreeves, who was one of the men behind Tiki Gardens . External links http www.exotic tiki gardens.com A brief history of Tiki Gardens http lostparks.com tiki.html Tiki Gardens at LostParks.com http www.pinellascounty.org park 19 Tiki.htm Pinellas County Tiki Gardens Indian Shores Beach Access amusement park stub Category Defunct amusement parks in Florida Category Parks in Pinellas County, Florida ...   more details



  1. Tiki Data

    Tiki Data was a manufacturer of microcomputer s, located in Oslo , Norway . The company was founded in 1983 by Lars Monrad Krohn and Gro J rgensen, ref Norwegian http home.student.bi.no s0613989 cyberbook.doc Interview with Gro J rgensen, founder of Cyberbook AS , Harald Storhaug Olsen ref and was targeting the then emerging computer market in the educational sector. Following the launch of the Tiki 100 computer, ref http www.old computers.com museum computer.asp?c 734&st 1 Tiki Data Tiki 100 , old computers.com ref which was designed by Tiki Data from the bottom up, the company started publishing software for the educational sector. Following the impact of the IBM PC , the company switched to selling rebranded PC compatible computers. Tiki Data was bought by Ementor Merkantildata in 1996, and ceased to exist from that point on. References references Category Companies established in 1983 Category Defunct companies of Norway Category Computer companies of Norway Category Defunct computer hardware companies Category Home computer hardware companies Category Software companies of Norway Category Companies disestablished in 1996 da Tiki Data it Tiki Data no Tiki Data ...   more details



  1. Conus tiki

    Italic title Taxobox name Conus tiki image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked superfamilia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Conoidea familia Conidae subfamilia Coninae genus Conus species C. tiki binomial Conus tiki binomial authority Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008 synonyms ref synonyms Conus tiki is a species of sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family biology family Conidae , the Conus cone snails and their allies. ref name WoRMS WRMS species 428429 Conus tiki Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008 27 March 2010 ref Like all species within the genus Conus , these snails are predatory and venomous . They are capable of stinging humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all. Description Empty section date March 2010 Distribution Empty section date March 2010 References reflist External links http biology.burke.washington.edu conus catalogue index.php The Conus Biodiversity website Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT Conus Tiki Category Conus tiki conus stub nl Conus tiki pt Conus tiki vi Conus tiki ...   more details



  1. Tiki mugs

    File Tiki4.jpg thumb File Tiki7.jpg thumb Tiki mugs are ceramic drink ware originating in mid century American tiki bar s and tropical themed restaurants, believed to have been pioneered by Don the Beachcomber . The term Tiki mugs is a generic, blanket term for sculptural drink ware that depict imagery from Polynesia, Micronesia or Melanesia, and of more recent is also used to describe these mugs depicting anything tropical, wahines, surf or other images or themes connected to the escapism and cultures ... by releasing ceramic tiki mug molds for the hobbyist to customize. These original mugs, whether ... and Trader Vic s . The vintage tiki mug gets an insightful overview with plenty of photos in Duke Cater s Tiki Quest. Though hobbyists and ceramic artists, in a small capacity, have continued to make ... of design, and the tiki revival of the 1990s that sparked the tiki mug as a new art form. Following ... crafting and highly developed skills at glaze finishes and high fire work, who started making tiki mugs under the name Munktiki. From that point every year a few more tiki revivalists get into the craft, resulting in a new art scene that produces a large variety of interpretation of what tiki mug means. Tiki mug categorizations Original research date September 2007 Many Tiki Mug collectors divide ... or Hula Girl Bowl Skull Mug Monkey Mug Surfer Mug Tiki Mug Volcano Bowl Volcano Insert Shot Glassware ... restaurant Benihana style drink glasses for exotic cocktails are also commonly referred to as tiki ... References commons category Tiki mug Sven A. Kirsten The Book of Tiki . Taschen 2003, ISBN 3 8228 2433 X. http bookoftiki.com Book Homepage Duke Carter Tiki Quest . Pegboard Press August, 2003 , ISBN 0 9743283 0 8. http www.pegboardchicago.com TCintro.html Book Homepage James Teitelbaum Tiki Road Trip ... Tiki Mugs Cult Artifacts of Polynesian Pop . Korero Books 2008, ISBN 978 09553398 1 3. http www.korerobooks.co.uk tiki mugs.html Book Homepage DEFAULTSORT Tiki Mugs Category Drinkware Category Tiki ...   more details



  1. Tiki bar

    for the Tiki Bar TV podcast Tiki Bar TV File TikiTi 02.JPG thumb right 250px The Tiki Ti is a Polynesian themed tiki bar on Sunset Boulevard , in the Silver Lake, Los Angeles, California Silver Lake district of Los Angeles . A tiki bar is an exotic themed drinking establishment that serves elaborate cocktails, especially Boat drinks rum based mixed drinks such as the mai tai or Zombie cocktail . Tiki bars are aesthetically defined by their Tiki culture d cor which is based upon a romanticized conception ... and exteriors of tiki bars often include Tiki god masks and carvings, grasscloth, tapa cloth and tropical ... or even lagoons are popular features. Some tiki bars also incorporate a stage for live entertainment such as Exotica style bands or Polynesian dance floor shows. History The first tiki bar was named ... moved to Hawaii and opened Waikiki Beach , one of the two canonical tiki bars. The bar was designed to evoke the South Pacific, with palm trees, tiki masks on the walls, a garden hose that showered ... was located on the beach, lit by tiki torches outside which enhanced its primitive ambiance. The other ... , in 1936. The quintessential tiki cocktail the Mai Tai was concocted at the original Trader ... of the Fairmont San Francisco Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco is an iconic tiki bar operating since 1945, and undergoing a number of facelifts over the years. The original Tiki bars flourished for about 30 years, and then soon fell out of vogue. In the 1990s, the Tiki culture was revived by a new generation of fans and new tiki bars were founded all over the world that often looked to Trader Vic s and Don the Beachcomber for inspiration. Drinks Many tiki bars have their own house specialty drinks ... called tiki mugs , coconut shells or volcanoes among the more popular styles. Cocktails are often ... Bar establishment Mai Kai Restaurant Tiki drinks Tiki Tiki culture Tiki mugs Tiki Ti References http www.americanheritage.com articles web 20060916 tiki ernest gantt don the beachcomber donn beach victor ...   more details



  1. Voodoo Tiki

    Image Tequila.jpg right thumb 250px Voodoo Tiki Tequila line Voodoo Tiki is a brand of tequila , produced by Voodoo Tiki Tequila Corporation, made of 100 blue agave , and available in the United States .... Production Voodoo Tiki Tequila is 100 http www.desert tropicals.com Plants Agavaceae ... . Voodoo Tiki s production is based on the model used by boutique wineries, focusing on smaller .... Voodoo Tiki produces three main http www.itequila.org types.htm types of tequila Platinum Silver ... drunk in a caballito a small, narrow shotglass. Voodoo Tiki also produces an A ejo Three ... Tiki is sold in colorful glass bottles which are handmade by Mexican glass artist Alejandro Nuramo. Each bottle contains a glass Tiki are signed and numbered for authenticity and are labeled with 1 ... www.voodootiki.com Voodoo Tiki official website http www.ianchadwick.com tequila index.htm In Search ... Do Infused Tequila http www.luxist.com 2006 04 17 voodoo tiki tequila Luxist.com Voodoo Tiki Tequila http www.tequilaaficionado.com article.php?sid 557 Tequila Aficionado Voodoo Tiki Tequila Brings Back the Tequila Lover http tikitalk.astropad.com archives voodoo tiki tequila has a tiki in every bottle Tiki Talk Voodoo Tiki Tequila has a tiki in every bottle http www.tequilaaficionado.com article.php?sid 588 Tequila Aficionado Voodoo Tiki Tequila Primes Indian Market for Ultra Premium Tequila http daysthatendiny.com 2006 04 17 voodoo tiki tequila Days That End in Y Voodoo Tiki Tequila http ... liquors tequila voodoo tiki tequila.php Linked Words Voodoo Tiki Tequila http www.ilslabels.com pkg design.pdf ILS Labels Voodoo Tiki Labels Achieve Key Visuals http cocktails.about.com od spiritreviews fr voodoo tiki.htm About.com Voodoo Tiki Tequila http www.entrepreneur.com magazine entrepreneur ... voodootiki.htm Promoting Nightclubs Voodoo Tiki Tequila http tambulounge.com 2007 06 13 voodoo tiki tequila Tambulounge.com Voodoo Tiki Tequila http www.drinksmediawire.com afficher cdp.asp?id 416 ...   more details



  1. Tiki 100

    Tiki 100 was a desktop home computer home personal computer manufactured by Tiki Data of Oslo , Norway . The computer was launched in the spring of 1984 under the original name Kontiki 100 , and was first and foremost intended for the emerging educational sector, especially for primary schools. Due to a dispute with Thor Heyerdahl , famous for his Kon Tiki raft used in his expedition in 1947, the name was later changed to Tiki 100 . Early prototypes had 4 KB ROM, and the 100 in the machine s name was based on the total KB amount of memory. The computer was based on the Zilog Z80 central processing unit CPU , and featured A full travel Computer keyboard keyboard integrated into the computer case A colour graphics cathode ray tube CRT interface with Palette computing palette , supporting 3 different graphics modes with 256, 512 or 1024 by 256 pixels with 16, 4, or 2 simultaneous colours respectively in 32 KB of dual ported memory. A television TV interface An General Instrument AY 3 8910 AY 3 8912 Programmable Sound Generator polyphonic sound generator One or two integrated 5¼ inch floppy disk drives Two RS 232 serial ports One Centronics printer port 64 KB of random access memory RAM main memory 32 KB of graphical memory 8 KB of Read only memory ROM Software included TIKO, a CP M compatible operating system A version of the BBC BASIC programming language interpreter computing ... to 16 computers to connect in a network, sharing disks and printers. The server was a Tiki 100 with harddisk ... CPU is serving as an I O processor, handling disk I O, graphics etc. The Tiki 100 had 3 different graphics ... IBM PC compatible model running MS DOS was made, somewhat confusingly called Tiki 100 Rev.D . In addition ... a Z80 processor so that it could seamlessly run the original Tiki 100 software, although with a slightly ... computers.com museum computer.asp?st 1&c 734 Tiki 100 http www.djupdal.org tiki Details about Tiki ... da Tiki 100 it Tiki 100 no Tiki 100 ...   more details



  1. Kon-Tiki

    thumb 250px Kon Tiki, 1947 Kon Tiki was the raft used by Norwegian explorer and writer Thor Heyerdahl ... islands . It was named after the Inca sun god, Viracocha , for whom Kon Tiki was said to be an old name. The Kon Tiki Expedition By Raft Across the South Seas Kon Tiki is also the name of Heyerdahl s book and the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Academy Award winning Kon Tiki film documentary ... content 328 5984 1344.summary title Andrew Lawler, & 39 Beyond Kon Tiki Did Polynesians Sail to South ... 2010 06 11 accessdate 2011 11 09 ref His aim in mounting the Kon Tiki expedition was to show, by using ... to the purpose of proving that the raft itself could make the journey. The Kon Tiki expedition ... became a bestseller. It was published in 1948 as The Kon Tiki Expedition By Raft Across the South Seas , later reprinted as Kon Tiki Across the Pacific in a Raft . A documentary motion picture about the expedition, also called Kon Tiki film Kon Tiki was produced from a write up and expansion of the crew ... in the documentary TV series The Kon Tiki Man The Life and Adventures of Thor Heyerdahl , directed by Bengt Jonson. ref http www.kon tiki.no Events indexold.html The Kon Tiki Man episode breakdown dead link date November 2011 ref The original Kon Tiki raft is now on display in the Kon Tiki Museum in Oslo . Crew The Kon Tiki had six men on its crew. Thor Heyerdahl , Erik Hesselberg, Bengt Danielsson ... maDg&ved 0CDgQ6AEwAQ title The Kon Tiki Expedition first Thor last Thor Heyerdahl publisher .... He painted the large Kon Tiki figure on the raft s sail. His delightful children s book Kon Tiki .... Construction Image Kon Tiki inside.jpg thumb left The raft in the Kon Tiki Museum , Oslo The main .... No metal was used in the construction. Supplies The Kon Tiki carried 275 gallons of drinking water ... food and survival equipment. In return, the Kon Tiki explorers reported on the quality and utility ... American stations that kept the Norwegian Embassy in Washington, D.C., abreast of Kon Tiki s efforts ...   more details



  1. Tiki Taane

    Use dmy dates date October 2011 Infobox musical artist name Tiki Taane image caption background solo ... active 1991&ndash present label Dirty Dub Notable albums Past, Present, Future Tiki Taane album Past, Present, Future Notable songs Always On My Mind Tiki Taane song Always On My Mind associated acts ... past members Tiki Taane is a New Zealand musician and former member of leading New Zealand band ... http www.muzic.net.nz artists 2216 readpost 33505.html Tiki Taane Artists at muzic.net.nz Bot generated title ref His debut album, Past, Present, Future Tiki Taane album Past, Present, Future ... one single, Always On My Mind Tiki Taane song Always On My Mind , which is the most successful single ..., Tiki began to earn himself a reputation for his ability to bring a staggeringly powerful live sound ... had become minuscule and irregular, and while on tour with the Dub, Tiki had composed a dub reggae track in his hotel room. Once he shared it with Salmonella, they recorded it straight away, and Tiki and his whanau and friends set to work making a music video featuring Tiki on tour at The Gathering ... their gigs. In both 1998 and 1999, Tiki won the Best Live Audio Engineer award at the NZ B Net awards and though in popular demand, it was clear that Tiki s success lay with his friends Salmonella Dub. Also winning an award for Best Song for For the Love Of It , Tiki s confidence grew in his song writing abilities and so he went on to create more hits. By 2000, Tiki was beginning to spend the majority ... news url http www.stuff.co.nz entertainment music 7704 title Dub king Tiki Taane goes solo date 29 ... N.W.A s Fuck tha Police . ref cite web url http www.3news.co.nz Tiki Taane arrested after chanting F the police at gig tabid 418 articleID 206422 Default.aspx title Tiki Taane arrested after chanting ... In The World Of ART... work facebook.com year 2011 last update accessdate 5 September 2011 ref Tiki ... article.aspx?id 8245818 title Tiki Taane face for freedom of speech? work entertainment.msn.co.nz ...   more details



  1. Tiki Ti

    Image TikiTi 02.JPG thumb right Tiki Ti bar The Tiki Ti is a Polynesian themed tiki bar on Sunset Boulevard , in the Los Feliz, Los Angeles, California Los Feliz district of Los Angeles . It is considered by many to be the very epitome of the Tiki tavern style. Citation needed date March 2012 Established in 1961 by Ray Buhen, the Tiki Ti s only employees, Mike Sr. and Mike Jr. Buhen are also the sole owners, thus sidestepping the ban on smoking in bars and restaurants imposed throughout California. The cash only establishment is only open part of the week, closing instead on Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays. The bar is a well known stop as an underground landmark, often serving as a prelude stop before attending other clubs in the popular Silverlake Hollywood area. The bartenders are known for their heavy pours and specialty drinks like the Blood and Sand, where patrons synchronously yell Spanish Fighting Bull Toro , Toro, Toro while the drink is topped off with tequila , an homage to the 1941 Tyrone Power film about bullfighting . The other chanting drink is the Uga Booga where patrons yell ooga booga as the drink is being prepared. Although the Tiki Ti does not have a happy hour , on Wednesdays, the popular drink Ray s Mistake is reduced to 5. Also on that day, Mike will raise a toast to his father, Ray Buhen. The strongest drink is proported to be the Stealth. Although the Tiki Ti does not serve typical bar cocktails such as the martini, the Cosmopolitan cocktail cosmopolitan or beer , their drink menu does consist of over 80 exotic drinks many of which are originals. Drink names are colorful and include Yellow Bird, Laka Nuki, Bayanihan, Bonnie & Clyde and the Missionary s Downfall, just to name a few. For those who cannot decide what drink to choose, the bar offers a wheel that patrons can spin to help them make up their mind. The Tiki Ti only accepts cash no credit ... Angeles, California Category Tiki culture Category Drinking establishments in California California ...   more details



  1. Tiki Fulwood

    Ramon Tiki Fulwood born May 23, 1944 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania died October 29, 1979 was a drummer for the funk bands Parliament band Parliament and Funkadelic . He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame , inducted in 1997 with fifteen other members of Parliament Funkadelic . In the late 1960s, Fulwood was the house drummer for the Uptown Theater in Philadelphia when he met guitarist Eddie Hazel . Hazel and bassist Billy Bass Nelson were on tour as musical support for the doo wop vocal group The Parliaments . Hazel and Nelson convinced group leader George Clinton funk musician George Clinton to add Fulwood to the group, where he replaced drummer Harvey McGee. Fulwood, Hazel, and Nelson formed the core of the The Parliaments musical backing group, which later became known as Funkadelic . Fulwood also played drums in the Tyrone Davis band between stints with P Funk, and later was briefly employed by Miles Davis . Fulwood was officially dismissed from Parliament Funkadelic in 1973 but did play and record sporadically with those groups in the following years. Fulwood fathered one child, Stuff Nicole Cleague, who resides in Buffalo, New York. She accepted his award at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 and was introduced by George Clinton. Fulwood died of stomach cancer in 1979. External links http www.duke.edu tmc pfunk.html The Motherpage http profile.myspace.com index.cfm?fuseaction user.viewprofile&friendid 363249325 References Liner notes to Music For Your Mother by Rob Bowman, 1992. P Funk Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fulwood, Tiki ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH May 23, 1944 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH October 29, 1979 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fulwood, Tiki Category American funk drummers Category P Funk members Category 1944 births Category 1979 deaths Category people from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Category Deaths from stomach cancer US drummer stub no Tiki Fulwood ro Tiki Fulwood ...   more details



  1. Tiki Towers

    Infobox video game title Tiki Towers image File Tiki Towers.jpg 145px caption developer publisher RealNetworks GameHouse engine released vgrelease NA December 22, 2008 genre Puzzle modes Single player , multi player ratings vgratings ESRB Everyone platforms Wii WiiWare , iOS , Windows Phone 7 media Download Tiki Towers is a game by RealNetworks division GameHouse for WiiWare , BlackBerry , iOS iPhone , iPod Touch , iPad , Android operating system Android , Windows Phone and Symbian S60 software platform S60 . The game has been likened to the similar puzzle game World of Goo . ref name ign Gameplay Based around a tropical Tiki culture theme, the game involves players directing a troupe of monkeys to retrieve bananas by building towers of bamboo scaffolding to reach the fruits, with the ultimate goal of collecting all bananas and having all monkeys reach the designated exit . This adds conflict as the player usually is tasked with building towers on a limited bamboo budget and if a tower falls it may prevent the monkeys from completing the level. On the Nintendo Wii version of the game, while much remains the same with regard to the mobile versions , one significant difference is that the player must also fend off evil monkeys trying to sabotage the player s towers while the good monkeys player s troupe are working toward their goal. Reception IGN called it a fun and playable imitation of World of Goo , giving it a 7.3 10. ref name ign Cite web url http wii.ign.com articles 942 942543p1.html title Tiki Towers Review first Daemon last Hatfield publisher IGN date 2009 01 07 accessdate 2008 01 19 ref WiiWare World gave it a 7 10, noting that as a solid game at a third of Goo s price, it was worth a look. ref Cite web url http www.wiiware world.com reviews 2008 12 tiki towers title Tiki Towers Review publisher WiiWare World first Spencer last McIlvaine date 2008 12 24 accessdate 2009 01 19 ref References reflist External links Official website www.playtikitowers.com Puzzle ...   more details



  1. Tiki-taka

    Tiki taka commonly spelled tiqui taca in Spanish language Spanish IPA es tiki taka is a style of play ... midfield position. Spain Switzerland, FIFA World Cup 2010 . Midfield is one of the keys of tiki ... the phrase tiki taka during his television commentary on LaSexta for the 2006 FIFA World Cup ... style Estamos tocando tiki taka tiki taka. ref name lavric cite book title The linguistics of football ... s origin may be onomatopoeic ref name lavric or derived from a juggling toy named tiki taka in Spanish. clackers in English language English . ref cite news title Tiki taka last Lesay first Jean Damien date 30 June 2006 work Lib ration Lib ration Cahier Sp cial language French ref The tiki ... Garrido . cn date June 2011 Barcelona s tiki taka tradition has been credited with producing a generation ... Honigstein describes the tiki taka played by the Spanish national team at the 2010 FIFA World ... Xabi Alonso Spanish midfielder ref name ladyman align right quoted 1 width 25 Tiki taka has been variously ... Tiki taka is both defensive and offensive in equal measure &ndash the team is always in possession ... tiki taka with Route One route one physicality ref name marcotti and with the higher tempo ... channel between defence and attack. ref name hynter Tiki taka is associated with flair, creativity ... 2008 06 Notable successes Tiki taka has been used successfully by the Spanish national team to win ... A League of Australia is also notable for the use of the tiki taka style. In the two years ... and one Premiership victory. Sid Lowe identifies Luis Aragon s s tempering of tiki taka with pragmatism as a key factor in Spain s success in Euro 2008. Aragon s used tiki taka to protect a defense ... extremes . None of Spain s first six goals in the tournament came from tiki taka five came ... Olympics team the nickname La Furia Roja The Red Fury , and the tiki taka style of the contemporary ... sid lowe 07 09 spain.final index.html title Spain s Tiki taka style dominates date 9 July 2010 ...   more details



  1. Tiki Formation

    Infobox rockunit name Tiki Formation image caption type Geological formation age prilithology otherlithology namedfor namedby region country coordinates unitof subunits underlies overlies thickness extent area map map caption The Tiki Formation is a Mesozoic geologic Formation geology formation . Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, although none have yet been referred to a specific genus . ref name dinosaurdistribution Weishampel, et al. 2004 . Dinosaur distribution. Pp. 517 607. ref See also List of dinosaur bearing rock formations List of stratigraphic units with indeterminate dinosaur fossils Footnotes Portal box Earth sciences Paleontology Dinosaurs Reflist References Weishampel, David B. Dodson, Peter and Osm lska, Halszka eds. The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley University of California Press. 861 pp.  ISBN 0 520 24209 2. Category Mesozoic geologic formations geologic formation stub ...   more details



  1. Tiki Ghosn

    No footnotes date December 2010 BLP sources date December 2010 Infobox martial artist name Tiki Ghosn other names Tiki image image size 200px alt caption birth name birth date birth date and age mf yes 1977 02 09 birth place Huntington Beach, California , United States U.S. death date death place death cause residence nationality People of the United States American height height ft 5 in 10 weight convert 170 lb kg st abbr on weight class Welterweight MMA Welterweight reach style stance Orthodox fighting out of team Wolfslair MMA Academy rank years active mma kowin 2 mma subwin 2 mma decwin 6 mma koloss 3 mma subloss 4 mma decloss 1 mma draw mma nc url sherdog 88 footnotes updated Tiki Ghosn is an American mixed martial artist MMA veteran, competing since 1998 in the Welterweight division 170lbs . History Tiki started his MMA career in high school when he discovered Muay Thai Kickboxing as a form of cross training for football, while attending Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California where he played defensive back on the undefeated National Championship team in 1995. Shortly thereafter, Tiki made the bold decision to pursue MMA and leave football behind. Tiki is an experienced MMA fighter, being a veteran of the UFC, Strikeforce, WFA, King of the Cage and the WEC. Tiki is one of the three original members of Team Punishment, which included Tito Ortiz and Rob McCullough . He .... Tiki was a featured coach on Spike TV s The Ultimate Fighter 10 Heavyweights. Tiki was one of the four ... and president of the UFC. Dana and Tiki remain longtime friends. Tiki has been fighting and training ... September 2011 HBUTC opened on January 1, 2001 and is still thriving today. Tiki has received accolades for his fitness and training techniques and has featured training videos on TapoutVTC.com. Tiki ... Persondata . NAME Ghosn, Tiki ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH February 9, 1977 ... Ghosn, Tiki Category 1977 births Category Living people Category People from Huntington Beach ...   more details



  1. Tiki Lafe

    Infobox politician honorific prefix small Malay titles Yang Berhormat Datuk small br name Tiki Lafe image caption birth date birth place residence death date death place constituency MP Mas Gading , Sarawak parliament Malaysian term start 1999 term end majority1 predecessor successor office2 term start2 term end2 constituency AM2 assembly2 predecessor2 successor2 office3 term start3 term end3 predecessor3 successor3 constituency3 party Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party SPDP &mdash Barisan Nasional religion occupation Dewan Rakyat Member of Parliament majority relations spouse children website footnotes Malay styles and titles Datuk Tiki Lafe is a Malaysia n politician. He is currently the Member of the Parliament of Malaysia for the Mas Gading constituency in Sarawak , representing the Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party SPDP in the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition. ref cite web url http www.parlimen.gov.my DewRakyat KedAhli detail.php?id 172 title Tekhee Tiki anak Lafe, Y.B. Datuk Dr. publisher Parliament of Malaysia language Malay accessdate 5 April 2010 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref Tiki is a former Deputy Minister for Rural and Regional Development in the Barisan Nasional government appointed in 2004 ref cite news url http thestar.com.my news story.asp?file 2004 3 29 nation 7648062&sec nation title Tiki hopes to bring progress to the people date 29 March 2004 work The Star Malaysia publisher Star Publications Malaysia accessdate 5 April 2010 ref , but was left ... Votes Pct Malaysian general election, 1999 1999 Party shading Barisan Nasional nowrap Tiki Lafe Sarawak ... nowrap Tiki Lafe Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party SPDP Party shading Barisan Nasional align ... Tiki Lafe Sarawak Progressive Democratic Party SPDP Party shading Barisan Nasional align right 8,551 ... FedRep Persondata name Tiki Lafe alternative names short description date of birth place of birth date of death place of death Use dmy dates date December 2010 DEFAULTSORT Tiki Lafe Category Malaysian ...   more details



  1. Tiki Gelana

    Infobox athlete name Tiki Gelana nickname image Tiki gelana.jpg imagesize caption Tiki Gelana at the 2012 Rotterdam Marathon nationality Ethiopia n sport Athletics sport Athletics event Long distance running club collegeteam birth date Birth date and age df yes 1987 10 22 birth place Ethiopia residence retired death date death place height height m 1.68 weight convert 44 kg lb abbr on pb Half marathon 1 08 48 2012 Marathon 2 18 58 2012 File Sport records icon NR.svg 20px country flagicon ETH Ethiopia national athletics team Ethiopia medaltemplates Erba Tiki Gelana born 22 October 1987 is an Ethiopia n Long distance running long distance runner who competes in marathon races. Her personal best of 2 18 58 hours is the Ethiopian records in athletics Ethiopian national record for the event. She won the 2011 Amsterdam Marathon and the 2012 Rotterdam Marathon . Biography A cousin of 2000 Olympic marathon champion Gezahegne Abera , Tiki began competing in road running road races in Ethiopia and came fourth at the 2004 Great Ethiopian Run . ref Negash, Elshadai 2006 11 24 . http www.iaaf.org news Kind 2 newsId 36833.html Ethiopian elite look to continue domination 2006 TOYOTA Great Ethiopian Run PREVIEW . IAAF. Retrieved on 2012 04 22. ref She went to Catalonia in Spain in 2006 and made her debut over the half marathon distance, including wins in Matar and Terrassa . ref http www.tilastopaja.org db atw.php?ID 39600&Season 2006&Odd 0 Tiki Gelana . Tilastopaja. Retrieved on 2012 04 22 ... biographies letter g athcode 231024 index.html Gelana Tiki . IAAF. Retrieved on 20120 04 22. ref ... for Tiki as she won the race in a time of 2 22 08 hours almost eight minutes faster than her previous ... Footer Rotterdam Marathon Champions Women Persondata NAME Gelana, Tiki ALTERNATIVE NAMES Erba Tiki ... 1987 PLACE OF BIRTH Ethiopia DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gelana, Tiki Category Living ... runners Category Marathon runners de Tiki Gelana pl Tiki Gelana NOTOC ...   more details



  1. Tiki Barber

    pp move indef Infobox NFL player name Tiki Barber image Tiki Barber by David Shankbone.jpg caption Tiki ... Hakeem Ah Tiki Barber IPA en ti ki pron born April 7, 1975 is an American football running back ... to appear on Today, NBC football ESPN.com , 12 February 2007. ref Tiki was also the host of NBC ..., Barber s book, Tiki My Life and the Game Beyond was published. The autobiography was co written by Gil Reavill . His second book, Tiki Barber s Pure Hard Workout , which was released on November ... http sportsillustrated.cnn.com 2011 football nfl 03 08 tiki barber unretires Tiki Barber Unretires .... He was voted by his peers to three Pro Bowls . From 2003 2006, Tiki Barber gained the most yards ... his punt return and receiving skills. 2000 2004 Tiki Barber and the Giants represented the NFC in Super ..., Tiki exploded for 203 yards against the Philadelphia Eagles , at that time one of the league s best ... the Dallas Cowboys, Tiki broke Rodney Hampton s Giants all time rushing record and Joe Morris Football ... 0 two days after Mara was buried, proper homage to their beloved owner, to whom Tiki himself was especially ... 4 Tiki Barber , NYGiants.com. Retrieved January 11, 2007 ref The season ended prematurely, as the Giants ... skid. Tiki s best game in 2006 was in Week 17 at Washington, where he rushed for 234 yards and 3 touchdowns .... In that game, Tiki set a new team record for rushing yards in a single game by breaking his own ... received by most of his former teammates and Giants fans, after Tiki Barber Feud with Eli Manning ... cite web author url http nbcsports.msnbc.com id 22844290 title Tiki s offseason criticisms rallied ... new york giants 2011 7 28 2301751 new york giants roster cuts tiki barber officially an ex ... tiki barber E2 80 99s agent knew early that broadcasting career was doomed b7948 title Tiki ... nfl blog shutdown corner post Tiki Barber remains unemployed and sad?urn nfl wp6443 title Tiki Barber remains unemployed and sad publisher Sports.yahoo.com date 2011 08 31 accessdate 2011 09 ...   more details



  1. Tiki Twirl

    Infobox attraction name Tiki Twirl logo logo width Default is 250px image Use ONLY the filename, not a full Image link imagedimensions Default is 250px caption The logo for Tiki Twirl when it was known as Survivor The Ride location California s Great America section Action Zone cost status Operating soft opened opened 2006 closed previousattraction If there is an appropriate article, this should be linked. replacement If there is an appropriate article, this should be linked. coordinates Use ONLY if attraction is at one park. Use coord type manufacturer Zamperla designer Should be linked. model Disk O theme Should be linked. height ft Must be expressed in feet and may contain only numeric characters. height m Must be expressed in metres and may contain only numeric characters. drop ft Must be expressed in feet and may contain only numeric characters. drop m Must be expressed in metres and may contain only numeric characters. length ft Must be expressed in feet and may contain only numeric characters. length m Must be expressed in metres and may contain only numeric characters. speed mph Must be expressed in miles per hour and may contain only numeric characters. speed km h Must be expressed in kilometres per hour and may contain only numeric characters. gforce capacity Use only one of vehicles, rows, participants, or audience vehicles riders per vehicle Only use if vehicles has been specified. rows riders per row Only use if rows has been specified. participants per group Only use if neither rows or vehicles is applicable. audience capacity For shows duration restriction ft Must be expressed in feet and may contain only numeric characters. restriction in Must be expressed in inches and may contain only numeric characters. restriction cm Must be expressed in centimetres and may ... listening cc Tiki Twirl formerly Survivor The Ride is an amusement ride at California s Great America ... for each season. Survivor The Ride was renamed Tiki Twirl in February, 2011. See also List ...   more details




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