And while the the money is just a MacGuffin that will be forgotten by the end of the film, it adds such an amazing sense of urgency and drama to an almost instantly complex and haunted character. This entry was posted in scenic and tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Bernard Hermann, film, horoor, Janet Leigh, movies, Psycho, scenic. Bookmark the permalink.
WHIP in baseball stands for: Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched. Essentially, it is a stat that compiles all walks and hits that a pitcher allows and divides it by the number of innings that the pitcher pitched. The lower the WHIP, the better.
Hitters call this the sweet spot on a bat, or hitting a baseball with that spot is called barreling up the baseball. It's the primary skill in hitting--delivering the part of the bat that can handle impact to the baseball in motion. Here's a decent slo-mo that shows the inherent flaw in using a wooden bat.