The opera's original title, La maledizione ( The Curse ), refers to the curse placed on both the Duke and Rigoletto by a courtier whose daughter had been seduced by the Duke with Rigoletto's encouragement.

At the time, Piave and Verdi had titled opera La maledizione ( The Curse ), and this unofficial title was used by Austrian censor De Gorzkowski in an emphatic letter written in December 1850 in which he definitively denied consent to its production calling it " a repugnant of immorality and obscene triviality.

the book gives three spells that can be invoked in his name, one of which is called The Curse of Yig ( mimicking the title of Bishop / Lovecraft's novel ), which conjures snakes depending on the character's magic rank.

The title of the films translates roughly to The Curse or The Grudge.

In 1993, Hollyware Entertainment published " Jonny Quest: Curse of the Mayan Warriors ," a licensed title available only on 3. 5 " floppy disk.

A second Game Boy Color title, Tomb Raider: Curse of the Sword ( 2001 ), sees Lara Croft facing off against a cult.

* When originally broadcast, the title of the story was Doctor Who and the Curse of Fatal Death.

In the VHS release, the title was simply reduced to The Curse of Fatal Death.

The twelfth and final game to utilize SCUMM technology was the 1997 title The Curse of Monkey Island.

Johnson remains the player who came closest to beating the " Crucible Curse ", in that no first-time world champion has ever successfully defended the title.

The loss against McCulloch also maintained the " Crucible Curse ", as Dott became the seventeenth consecutive first-time champion to lose his title the very next year.

* Jay-Z makes references to the title of the book in " Some How, Some Way " ( from The Blueprint 2: The Gift & The Curse ) and " Interlude " ( from The Black Album ).

The Curse of Blondie had the working title Phasm 8, which was also the name of the tour they were doing before the release.

In the World Championship, he reached the quarter-finals, but fell victim to the " Crucible Curse "— no first-time champion has successfully defended the title at the Crucible Theatre — when he was defeated 7 – 13 by Ebdon.

It was ported by Hudson Soft in 1991 and was released for the PC Engine in Japan under the title Adventure Island and for the TurboGrafx-16 in North America under the title Dragon's Curse.

The game was then ported to the PC Engine in Japan under the title Adventure Island ( not to be confused with the Adventure Island series of games for the Nintendo Entertainment System ); it was released for the TurboGrafx-16 that same year by NEC under the title Dragon's Curse.

The U. S. title is Curse of the Blood Ghouls.

It has also been released on DVD in the US and many other markets, under various titles ( the previous US title is Curse of the Ring.

* Len Bias ' death for the demise of the Boston Celtics ( often referred as the " Curse of Len Bias " in Boston, at least until the Celtics won the 2008 NBA title ).

* Dice-Kream ( originally called Reverse the Curse, prior to the 2004 Red Sox World Champions title, then renamed Curse Reversed !, until 2007 )— Vanilla with chocolate-coated peanuts and chocolate-coated caramel pieces, loosely mixed with fudge sauce.

Curse of the Pink Panther had been the original working title for what became Revenge of the Pink Panther, made five years previously.

In 1990 Franco Zeffirelli, whose Shakespeare films have been described as " sensual rather than cerebral ", cast Mel Gibson — then famous for the Mad Max and Lethal Weapon movies — in the title role of his 1990 version, and Glenn Close — then famous as the psychotic " other woman " in Fatal Attraction — as Gertrude.

The notorious Prohibition play Ten Nights in a Barroom portrays the inevitable fall into destitute drunkenness of a person who dared to take that " Fatal Glass of Beer ", the title of another period drama working this vein.

She was an immediate sensation playing the title role in Garrick's adaptation of a play by Thomas Southerne, Isabella, or, The Fatal Marriage.

To date, The Art of Fighting Collection ( published by Crave under the title of The Art of Fighting Anthology ), Fatal Fury Battle Archives vols.

Kidman once again defeated Mysterio for the Cruiserweight title at Souled Out 1999 in a Fatal Four-Way match that also included Psicosis and Juventud.

Mysterio successfully defended his Cruiserweight Title against his tag team partner Kidman at Spring Stampede before losing the title on the April 19 episode of Nitro to Psicosis in a Fatal Four-Way match that also involved Juventud Guerrera and Blitzkrieg.

On the May 28 episode of SmackDown, Mysterio fought The Undertaker unsuccessfully, to qualify for the World Heavyweight Championship title match at Fatal 4-Way but in the process, accidentally injured the Undertaker and took him out of the competition.

At Fatal 4-Way, Edge participated in a fatal four-way match that included Orton, Sheamus, and John Cena for the WWE Championship, though Edge failed to win the title.

After the Funeral is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in March 1953 under the title of Funerals are Fatal and in UK by the Collins Crime Club on May 18 of the same year under Christie's original title.

The producers of the series, Takashi Nishiyama ( since the original title ) and Hiroshi Matsumoto ( since Fatal Fury 3 ), were the planners of the original Street Fighter ( where they're credited as Piston Takashi and Finish Hiroshi ).

* Zero, the Japanese title of the video game series Fatal Frame

" ( In some countries, the title " Fatal Distraction " was used.

Linda McMahon stated this match would not occur at WrestleMania as Triple H would defend the title there in a Fatal Four-Way Elimination match, with Mick Foley as the fourth man.

James was present along with Kip James in the corner of Roxxi Laveaux at ringside for the Fatal Four Way knockout match for the TNA Women's Championship in which Gail Kim retained the title.

The first title released for the system was Road's Edge, with Samurai Shodown 64 and Fatal Fury: Wild Ambition following soon after.

* Garou Densetsu (" Legend of the Hungry Wolf "), the Japanese title of the Fatal Fury fighting games, created by SNK for the Neo-Geo system

She had another successful title defence at the Judgement Day in a Fatal Four-Way Match involving Jacqueline, Stratus and Victoria.

Jazz also performed in Women's Extreme Wrestling, where she won the company's World Heavyweight Championship in May 2005 in a Fatal Four M ' enage Quatro match against Angel Orsini, Mercedes Martinez, and Simply Luscious when the previous champion, Tai " Killer Weed ", was forced to relinquish the title due to an injury.

During a scheduled title defense at Armageddon, London and Kendrick not only retained against Regal and Taylor but won a Fatal Four-Way tag team ladder match which also involved MNM and The Hardys.

In the PlayStation version of Fatal Fury: Wild Ambition, Ryo uses the title of Mr. Karate, as an aged and more powerful Ryo.

At Armageddon 2004, Heidenreich once again cost Undertaker his title match against JBL in a Fatal Four Way that involved Booker T and Eddie Gurrerro by pushing Undertaker backwards while holding JBL in the tombstone piledriver position, before JBL pinned Booker T after a Clothesline From Hell.