Creators Mel Brooks and Buck Henry, prompted by producers Dan Melnick and David Susskind, wrote Get Smart as the comedic answer to the successful 1960s spy television dramas such as The Man from U. N. C. L. E., The Avengers, I Spy and others.

Robert N. " Rob " Buck ( August 1, 1958, Jamestown, New York – December 19, 2000, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ) was a founding member and guitarist of 10, 000 Maniacs from 1981 until his death from liver disease in 2000.

agents gag names (" Buck N. Bronco ", " Dee Tritus ", etc.

WisCon Guests of Honor have included Eleanor Arnason, Iain M. Banks, Lois McMaster Bujold, Emma Bull, Pat Cadigan, Avedon Carol, Terry Carr, Suzy McKee Charnas, Buck & Juanita Coulson, Samuel R. Delany, Charles de Lint, Beverly DeWeese, Gardner Dozois, L. Timmel Duchamp, Suzette Haden Elgin, Carol Emshwiller, Karen Joy Fowler, Jeanne Gomoll, Nicola Griffith, Andrea Hairston, Barbara Hambly, David Hartwell, Nina Kiriki Hoffman, Nalo Hopkinson, Ellen Klages, Nancy Kress, Ursula K. Le Guin, Elizabeth A. Lynn, R. A. MacAvoy, Katherine MacLean, George R. R. Martin, Maureen McHugh, Vonda N. McIntyre, Patricia A. McKillip, Judith Merril, China Miéville, Pat Murphy, Debbie Notkin, Trina Robbins, Mary Doria Russell, Geoff Ryman, Jessica Amanda Salmonson, Pamela Sargent, Melissa Scott, Nisi Shawl, Stu Shiffman, Sheri S. Tepper, John Varley, Joan D. Vinge, Elisabeth Vonarburg, Howard Waldrop, Connie Willis, Terri Windling, Don & Elsie Wollheim, Susan Wood, and Chelsea Quinn Yarbro.

On August 24, 2004 Young Buck would release his G-Unit Records debut album Straight Outta Cashville, The album's title alludes to the N. W. A.

Lineup: Hilltop Hoods, Grinspoon, The Cat Empire, You Am I, Apsci, Sneaky Sound System, Scribe, Chromeo, The Matches, Spank Rock, Shihad, Josh Pyke, Little Birdy, People Under The Stairs, Cog, Blue King Brown, Kora, Kisschasy, Buck 65, True Live vs Bliss N Eso, The Audreys, Howling Bells, Wolf & Cub, That 1 Guy, Ash Grunwald, Airbourne, British India, Dappled Cities Fly, Koolism, Horsell Common, Caged Baby, APSC, Mammal, Dallas Frasca, The Scare, Symbiosis, The Exploders, Young and Restless, Damn Arms, Lowrider, Bluejuice, Dardanelles, The Getaway Plan, Loren, Ben Quin, The Go Set, Ghostwood, The Currency, Sparkadia, Plastic Palace Alice, DJ Perplex, Spikey Tee, Smash Bang, Nic Nac, Bass Bin Laden vs Farmer Suitical, Burn

Buck was born at " Buena Vista " near New Castle, Delaware, son of Frances N. and Margaret Douglass Buck.

Yet had he not visited the girl at Saw Buck he would never have been involved in this latest tangle.

Back in the house a hoodlum named Red Buck, sore because Billy had been allowed to leave unscathed, jumped from a bunk and swore he was going after him to kill him right then.

the mere fact that he was selected, though as a substitute, to act as interlocutor or moderator for it, or perhaps we should say with Buck as ' father of the act ', is in itself a difficult phase of his development to grasp.

He milks the latest scientific advances, translating them into his own special Buck Rogers vocabulary to huckster his fake machines as a cure-all for everything from hay fever to sexual impotence and cancer.

`` About nine this morning Mrs. Buck phones me she's having trouble with one of her farm hands -- money trouble.

Julia Buck, the deceased '', Moore said, slipping me his smug, idiot-grin again.

There's no doubt this Tim sneaked back and killed Mrs. Buck.

I told him, `` I want to go see the Buck house ''.

He succeeds Buck Shaw, who retired at the end of last season.

* 1958 – Rob Buck, American guitarist and songwriter ( 10, 000 Maniacs ) ( d. 2000 )

* 1929 – Buck Owens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( The Buckaroos ) ( d. 2006 )

* 1924 – Jack Buck, American sportscaster ( d. 2002 )

Two years before their first opening day, Colangelo hired Buck Showalter, the American League Manager of the Year in 1994 with the New York Yankees.

On August 11, 2008, Dallas Buck, RHP Micah Owings, and C Wilkin Castillo were traded to the Reds ( in last place in the NL Central at the time ) in exchange for OF Adam Dunn.

* Arcologies appear in the Buck Rogers XXVC RPG, particularly on ravaged Earth where they have replaced many former metropolitan centers.

The development of stronger locking blade mechanisms for folding knives — as with the Spanish navaja, the Opinel, and the Buck 110 Folding Hunter — significantly increased the utility of such knives when employed for heavy-duty tasks such as preparing game or cutting through dense or tough materials.

The Orioles hired Buck Showalter on July 30 to be the full-time manager.

Other former Baltimore announcers include Josh Lewin ( currently with New York Mets ), Bill O ' Donnell, Tom Marr, Scott Garceau, Mel Proctor, Michael Reghi, former major league catcher Buck Martinez, and former Oriole players including Brooks Robinson, pitcher Mike Flanagan and outfielder John Lowenstein.

* Johnson, Willis Fletcher, The History of Cuba, New York: B. F. Buck & Company, Inc., 1920

Starting in the early 1930s, comic strips expanded from their mirthful origins to feature adventure stories, as seen in Popeye, Captain Easy, Buck Rogers, Tarzan and The Adventures of Tintin.

* 1956 – Peter Buck, American guitarist ( R. E. M.

* Alan V. Oppenheim, Ronald W. Schafer, John R. Buck: Discrete-Time Signal Processing, Prentice Hall, ISBN 0-13-754920-2

Bronco Wine is best known for its Charles Shaw brand, commonly nicknamed " Two Buck Chuck ", varietals that retail for $ 1. 99 a bottle at Trader Joe's stores in California and some other states.

* Bronco, Tex, and Loretta-Played by the same actors as Buck, Tank, and Candi ( respectively ), these local adults sing the song " Fast ," describing why falling in love fast is the best way to do it.

A pair of SF novels by Gene DeWeese and Robert " Buck " Coulson, Now You See It / Him / Them and Charles Fort Never Mentioned Wombats are set at Worldcons ; the latter includes an in-character " introduction " by Wilson Tucker ( himself a character in the novel ) which is a sly self-parody verging on a self-tuckerization.

Buck tells Julie he will kill McKay unless she says she is there willingly.

McKay and Buck fight with each other, but Hannassey stops the conflict when Buck draws his gun on McKay, who is unarmed, and decides they will settle their quarrel with a formal duel.

There is no conclusive evidence of Richard's intention to marry Elizabeth ( which would have been subject to the Pope granting dispensations for such marriages ), although Sir George Buck later stated to have uncovered a now lost letter from Elizabeth which indicated she was involved and willing.

Memphis is the home of founders and establishers of various American music genres, including Memphis soul, Memphis blues, gospel, rock n ' roll, Buck, crunk, and " sharecropper " country music ( in contrast to the " rhinestone " country sound of Nashville ).

Since its inception in 2001, Lexington has produced numerous major leaguers including: 2009 National League All-Star Hunter Pence ( Outfielder ) of the San Francisco Giants, John Buck ( Catcher ) of the Florida Marlins, Mike Gallo ( Pitcher ), who is currently a free agent, and Josh Anderson, ( Right fielder ) who is currently a Free Agent.

He is the father of Fox Sports lead NFL and MLB announcer Joe Buck.

Buck is featured in many of the stories in the book Carl Erskine's Tales from the Dodgers Dugout: Extra Innings ( 2004 ), a compendium of short stories by former Dodger pitcher Carl Erskine.

Joe Buck is currently the lead play-by-play announcer for both Major League Baseball and the NFL on the Fox network.

Buck is honored with a star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame, and a bronze statue of him was erected at the entrance to Busch Memorial Stadium in 1998 ( and moved to a new location outside the current Busch Stadium in 2007 ).

A section of I-64 / US-40 in St. Louis is named the Jack Buck Memorial Highway in his honor.

The Jack Buck Award, presented by the Missouri Athletic Club " in recognition of the enthusiastic and dedicated support of sports in St. Louis ", is named in his honor.

Buck tells Marshal Wilcox that Luke Plummer ( Tom Tyler ) is in Lordsburg.

reads a comic strip where Buck Rogers, stranded, calls for help by building a makeshift communication device, and is inspired to try it himself.

Camden Lock market proper started in a former timber-yard in 1973, and is now surrounded by five more markets: Buck Street market, Stables market, Camden Lock village, and an indoor market in the Electric Ballroom.

George Chapman's The Conspiracy and Tragedy of Charles, Duke of Byron ( 1608 ) was censored when it appeared on the stage, and caused a scandal when the players violated that censorship ; Buck has been associated with the scandal, and it is certainly true that Buck licensed the publication of the censored text later in that year.

Heaven Can Wait is a 1978 American comedy film directed by Warren Beatty and Buck Henry.

An over-anxious guardian angel ( Buck Henry ) on his first assignment plucks Joe out of his body early in the mistaken belief that his death is imminent, and Pendleton arrives in the afterlife.

Buck Creek is dammed upstream of Alabama State Route 261 in the Old Town area to form Lake Davidson which was used for recreation and water wheel power at the turn of the 20th century.

Buck Creek is dammed upstream of Alabama Highway 261 in the Old Town area to form Lake Davidson.

Buck Fever is Banks ' festival that takes place every year on the opening weekend of modern gun deer hunting season.