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Dizzy (other)
Dizzy is the experiencing of dizziness, the state of being off balance. Dizzy may also refer to: Fictional characters * Dizzy Flores, from the Robert Heinlein book ''Starship Troopers'' * Dizzy Gillespie Harrison, the protagonist in the 2002 teen film ''The New Guy'' * Dizzy Tremaine, from the Disney ''Descendants'' franchise * Dizzy Wallin, from the ''Gears of War'' video game series * Dizzy, a character from the ''Guilty Gear'' video game series * Dizzy, a character from ''Bob the Builder'' * Dizzy, a character from ''Dark Oracle'' Music * Dizzy (band), a Canadian dream-pop band * "Dizzy" (Goo Goo Dolls song) * "Dizzy" (Tommy Roe song), a song that later became a hit in the UK for Vic Reeves and the Wonder Stuff Other uses * Dizzy (nickname), a list of people with the nickname * Dizzy (series), a European video game series, or its lead character ** '' Dizzy – The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure'' * 5831 Dizzy, an asteroid See also * Dizi (other) * Dizy (disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dizziness
Dizziness is an imprecise term that can refer to a sense of disorientation in space, vertigo, or lightheadedness. It can also refer to disequilibrium or a non-specific feeling, such as giddiness or foolishness. Dizziness is a common medical complaint, affecting 20-30% of persons. Dizziness is broken down into 4 main subtypes: vertigo (~25-50%), disequilibrium (less than ~15%), presyncope (less than ~15%), and nonspecific dizziness (~10%). * Vertigo is the sensation of spinning or having one's surroundings spin about them. Many people find vertigo very disturbing and often report associated nausea and vomiting. * Presyncope describes lightheadedness or feeling faint; the name relates to syncope, which is actually fainting. * Disequilibrium is the sensation of being off balance and is most often characterized by frequent falls in a specific direction. This condition is not often associated with nausea or vomiting. * Non-specific dizziness may be psychiatric in origin. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dizzy (Goo Goo Dolls Song)
"Dizzy" is a song by American band Goo Goo Dolls, written by lead vocalist and guitarist Johnny Rzeznik. It was released as a single from their sixth studio album, '' Dizzy Up the Girl'' (1998). The song peaked at number nine on the US ''Billboard'' Modern Rock Tracks chart in May 1999 and also reached number 28 in Canada and number 50 in Australia. An extended play (EP) titled ''Dizzy EP'' was released the next month featuring this song as well as others from previous albums. The music video stars actress Shannyn Sossamon Shannon Marie Kahololani "Shannyn" Sossamon () is an American actress, director, and musician. She has appeared in the films ''A Knight's Tale'' (2001), '' 40 Days and 40 Nights'', '' The Rules of Attraction'' (both 2002), '' The Order'' (2003), .... Track listings Australian version # "Dizzy" – 2:41 # "Slide" (acoustic) – 3:40 ''Dizzy EP'' # "Dizzy" – 2:43 # "Slide" (acoustic version) – 3:17 # "Naked" (remix) – 4:08 # "Long Way Down" (radio versio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dizi (other)
Dizi may refer to: *Dizi (instrument), a Chinese transverse flute *Dizi (woreda), a district of Ethiopia *Dizi people, an ethnic group in southern Ethiopia **Dizi language *Dizi, Iran *Abgoosht, a Persian dish *Turkish television drama series (''dizi'' meaning 'series' in Turkish) See also * Dizhi (other) * Dizy (other) * Dizzy (other) Dizzy is the experiencing of dizziness, the state of being off balance. Dizzy may also refer to: Fictional characters * Dizzy Flores, from the Robert Heinlein book ''Starship Troopers'' * Dizzy Gillespie Harrison, the protagonist in the 2002 te ... {{disambiguation, geo Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dizzy – The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure
''Dizzy – The Ultimate Cartoon Adventure'' is an adventure-platform game, the first video game featuring the character Dizzy, an anthropomorphic egg. The game was designed by two British brothers, the Oliver Twins. ''Dizzy'' was published by Codemasters and was released in June 1987. Gameplay The game is a platform adventure where Dizzy must search the fairy tale land of Katmandu for a Leprechaun's Wig, a Cloud's Silver Lining, a Vampire Dux Feather, and a Troll Brew and deposit them in a cauldron to make a potion to defeat the evil wizard Zaks. The gameplay involves collecting items and moving to other locations where the item is required; for example, at one point a raincoat is needed to protect against damaging rain. This is made more difficult because only one item can be carried at any given time. The game includes several lines from J. Milton Hayes' poem ''The Green Eye of the Yellow God'' on banners in certain screens, where they serve as clues on how to solve some puzz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dizzy (series)
''Dizzy'' is a series of video games, created by the Oliver Twins and published by Codemasters. It was one of the most successful British video game franchises of the late 1980s and early 1990s. Originally created for the ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC, the series appeared on multiple home computer and video game console formats, with over a dozen games being published between 1987 and 1992. The series is named for its main character, an anthropomorphic egg, called Dizzy for the way he somersaults and rolls around the landscape. The games are set in various fairytale-like locations and typically involve Dizzy trying to save his friends and family, the Yolkfolk, often from the schemes of his nemesis, the evil wizard Zaks. Most of the games in the series were platform-adventure games, with an emphasis on puzzle solving, collecting objects and interacting with other characters. In addition to these core adventure games, the ''Dizzy'' branding and character also appeared in several ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dizzy (nickname)
Dizzy is a nickname, Notable people with the nickname include: * Hubert Raymond Allen (1919-1987), British Second World War Royal Air Force pilot and writer * Dizzy Dean (1910–1974), Major League Baseball pitcher * Dizzy Dismukes (1890–1961), American pitcher and manager in Negro league baseball and during the pre-Negro league years * Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881), British Prime Minister * Dizzy Gillespie (1917–1993), American jazz trumpet player and composer * Jason Gillespie (born 1975), Australian former cricketer * Johnny Moore (trumpeter) (1938-2008), Jamaican trumpet player * Dizzy Nutter (1893-1958), American baseball player * Dizzy Reece (born 1931), jazz trumpeter * Dizzy Reed (born 1963), Guns N' Roses keyboardist * Dizzy Trout (1915–1972), Major League Baseball pitcher See also * Dizzy (other) * * * Dizzee Rascal Dylan Kwabena Mills (born 18 September 1984), better known by his stage name Dizzee Rascal, is a British MC and rapper. A pione ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dizzy (Tommy Roe Song)
"Dizzy" is a song originally recorded by Tommy Roe; it became an international hit single in 1969. Instrumental backing was provided by the Los Angeles session musicians known as the Wrecking Crew. Co-written by Roe and Freddy Weller, "Dizzy" was a major hit on both sides of the Atlantic, reaching number one on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100 for four weeks in March 1969, for one week on the UK Singles Chart in June 1969, and was number one in Canada in March 1969. It was subsequently recorded by such disparate artists as Boney M, Wreckless Eric, and Billy J. Kramer. A 1991 cover by Vic Reeves and The Wonder Stuff reached number one in the UK Singles Chart. Personnel * Tommy Roe – vocals * Hal Blaine – drums * Joe Osborn – bass * Ben Benay – guitar * Michael Deasy – guitar * Don Randi – piano (On AFM Contract) * Jimmie Haskell – string arrangement Charts Weekly charts All-time charts Vic Reeves version On October 14, 1991, a cover of "Dizzy" recorde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dizzy (band)
Dizzy is a Canadian indie pop band from Oshawa, Ontario,"The Great Escape: Dizzy’s brand of pop offer a dreamy escape from monotonous suburban life" '''', May 23, 2018. whose debut album ''Baby Teeth'' won the at the . Consisting of vocalist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Starship Troopers
''Starship Troopers'' is a military science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein. Written in a few weeks in reaction to the US suspending nuclear tests, the story was first published as a two-part serial in '' The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction'' as ''Starship Soldier'', and published as a book by G. P. Putnam's Sons in December 1959. The story is set in a future society ruled by a human interstellar government dominated by a military elite, referred to as the ''Terran Federation''. Under this system, only veterans of the military enjoy full citizenship, including the right to vote. The first-person narrative follows Juan "Johnny” Rico, a young man of Filipino descent, through his military service in the Mobile Infantry. Rico progresses from recruit to officer against the backdrop of an interstellar war between humans and an alien species known as "Arachnids" or "Bugs". Interspersed with the primary plot are classroom scenes in which Rico and ot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dark Oracle
''Dark Oracle'' is a Canadian teen fantasy television series that premiered in 2004 on YTV. It was created by Jana Sinyor (former writer for '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' and creator of ''Being Erica''), and co-developed by Heather Conkie. In 2005, ''Dark Oracle'' won the International Emmy for Best Children's and youth program. Overview ''Dark Oracle'' follows the adventures of teenage twins Cally and Lance Stone who discover a comic book that gives them clues about the future of their lives. As they are suddenly thrust into a comic book world of danger, fear and uncertainty, the twins learn that Dark Oracle has a hidden agenda that threatens their very existence. In a unique blend of live action and comic book style animation, the two confront their animated alter egos, Violet and Blaze, who possess the uncanny ability to manipulate their future. With events in the comic book world influencing ones in their own world, Cally and Lance struggle to stay one step ahead of their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob The Builder
''Bob the Builder'' is a British animated children's television series created by Keith Chapman for HIT Entertainment and Hot Animation. The series follows the adventures of Bob, a building contractor, specialising in masonry, along with his colleague Wendy, various neighbours, and friends, and equipment, and their gang of anthropomorphised work-vehicles, Scoop, Muck, Dizzy, Roley, Lofty and many others. The show is broadcast in many countries but originated from the United Kingdom where Bob was voiced by English actor Neil Morrissey. The series originally used stop-motion from 1999 to 2009, but later used CGI animation starting with the spin-off series ''Ready, Steady, Build!''. British proprietors of ''Bob the Builder'' and '' Thomas & Friends'' sold the enterprise in 2011 to US toy-maker Mattel for $680 million. In each episode, Bob and his group help with renovations, construction, and repairs and with other projects as needed. The show emphasises conflict resol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
