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twilight zone

Etymology 1 n. A region or context located in between others and therefore not subject to their norms. Etymology 2

n. (context figuratively English) a region in which surreal, supernatural, or fantastic events occur

WordNet
twilight zone
  1. n. the lowest level of the ocean to which light can reach

  2. the ambiguous region between two categories or states or conditions (usually containing some features of both); "but there is still a twilight zone, the tantalizing occurrences that are probably noise noise but might possibly be a signal"; "in the twilight zone between humor and vulgarity"; "in that no man's land between negotiation and aggression" [syn: no man's land]

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Twilight Zone (Iron Maiden song)

"Twilight Zone" was the fourth single by Iron Maiden, released on 2 March 1981 and is the lead single to the 1981 LP Killers. The song did not appear in the original album in February, but was included in the U.S. release in June and the international 1998 remaster. At the time of its release, it was the band's second-most successful single, peaking at No. 31 in the UK Singles Chart. It is the band's first single to feature guitarist Adrian Smith. In the 1990 box set, The First Ten Years, it is on the same CD and 12" vinyl as the previous single, " Women in Uniform".

Twilight Zone (2 Unlimited song)

"Twilight Zone" is a song recorded by the Dutch Eurodance band 2 Unlimited.

Twilight Zone (pinball)

Twilight Zone is a widebody pinball machine, designed by Pat Lawlor and based on the TV series of the same name. It was first released in 1993 by Midway (under the Bally label). This game is part of WMS' SuperPin line of widebody games alongside Star Trek: The Next Generation and Indiana Jones: The Pinball Adventure.

Twilight Zone (Golden Earring song)

"Twilight Zone" is a 1982 hit by the Dutch band Golden Earring. It was written by the band's guitarist George Kooymans, who got the inspiration from a book by Robert Ludlum, The Bourne Identity. "Twilight Zone" appears on their 1982 album Cut and pays tribute to the 1960s television series The Twilight Zone. It was the group's sole Top 10 Pop single on the US Billboard Hot 100 and hit No. 1 on the Billboard Top Album Tracks chart, the band's only No. 1 hit in America.

The spoken lines in the introduction and first verse (ending with "the gun is still warm") and the backing vocals in the chorus are performed by Barry Hay. Hay also sings lead on the second half of the verses. Kooyams sings the lead for the first half of the verses and the lead in the chorus.

In the 1990s, the song was included on a volume of Rhino Records' New Wave Hits of the '80s series. The music video was featured on Volume One of the VHS companion compilation.

Twilight zone

Twilight zone may refer to:

Science
  • The twilight zone, the line between the illuminated, day side and dark, night side of a planetary body, more correctly known as the terminator.
  • Mesopelagic zone, denoting open ocean depths from 200 m to 1000 m.
Television series and spinoffs
  • The Twilight Zone, the anthology television series and its franchise:
    • The Twilight Zone (1959 TV series), the 1959–1964 original television series
      • Twilight Zone: The Movie, a 1983 film based on the original series
      • The Twilight Zone (radio series), a 2002 radio adaptation of the original series
    • The Twilight Zone (1985 series), a 1985–1989 revival of the original television series
    • Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics, a 1994 telefilm
    • The Twilight Zone (2002 TV series), the third television series
    • Twilight Zone: 19 Original Stories on the 50th Anniversary, a 2009 short story anthology
    • Twilight Zone literature, the comic books, and other books and magazines devoted to the series
    • Twilight Zone (pinball), a 1993 Midway pinball game
    • The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, a theme park attraction at Disney theme parks in Florida, California, and Paris
Music
  • "Twilight Zone" (Golden Earring song)
  • "Twilight Zone" (Iron Maiden song)
  • "Twilight Zone" (2 Unlimited song)
  • "The Twilight Zone" (Rush song)
  • "Twilight Zone", a song by L.A. style from the album L.A. Style
  • "Twilight Zone/Twilight Tone", a song by The Manhattan Transfer from the album Extensions
  • "Twilight Zone", a song by Average White Band from the album Show Your Hand
  • "Twilight Zone", a song by Van Morrison from the album The Philosopher's Stone
  • "Twilight Zone", a song by John Cale from the album HoboSapiens
  • "Twilight Zone", a song by Baba Brooks
  • "Twilight Zone", a song by The Residents
  • "Twilight Zone", a song by Raymond Scott
  • "Twilight Zone", a song by Sly and Robbie

Usage examples of "twilight zone".

Even the people inside appeared as if they'd stepped from the screen of an old Twilight Zone episode.

I'm a little over half a mile away in the shadow of the twilight zone.

A hazy terminator began to blanket the land to her right, not sharp and clear like the terminator of a planet seen from space, but fading through a twilight zone she estimated to be thirty or forty kilometers wide.

A hazy terminator began to blanket the land to her right, not sharp and clear like the terminator of a planet seen from space, but fad- ing through a twilight zone she estimated to be thirty or forty kilometers wide.

They were passing through the twilight zone now, close enough that the land below her was moving visibly.

At the edge of the twilight zone there are life forms that have adapted to the cooler environment.

At the edge of the twilight zone there are life forms that have adapted to the cooler evironment.

As though Amelia Earhart, the long-lost aviatrix, had reached out of her twilight zone and snared the two bits, no tumbling coin glinted in the air above the desk.

But once we reached Center, the job was only half done - we would still have to travel another two thousand miles to the opposite twilight zone.