Tonic-clonic seizures used to be called âgrand mal seizures.â Symptoms include: stiffening of the body; shaking; loss of bladder or bowel control; biting of the tongue; loss of consciousness; Following a seizure, you may not remember having one, or you might feel slightly ill for a few hours. Learn more about epilepsy symptoms Â»
For a Taiwanese musical group, see Ukulele (Taiwanese band). The ukulele (/juËkÉËleÉªliË/ yoo-kÉ-LAY-lee, from Hawaiian: Ê»ukulele [ËÊukuËlÉlÉ] (oo-koo-leh-leh); variant: ukelele), sometimes abbreviated to uke, is a member of the lute family of instruments; it generally employs four nylon or gut strings or four courses of strings.
Bindle. A bindle is the bag, sack, or carrying device stereotypically used by the commonly American sub-culture of hobos, or kids running away from home. The person carrying a bindle was called a bindlestiff, combining bindle with the Average Joe sense of stiff.In modern popular culture the bindle is portrayed as a stick with cloth or a blanket tied around one end for carrying items, with the entire array being carried over the shoulder.owever, in actual use the bindle can take many forms. An example of the stick-type bindle can be seen in the illustration entitled The Runaway created by Norman Rockwell which appears on the cover of the September 20, 1958 edition of The Saturday Evening Post.