According to Brooks, he initially wanted the character's name to be " Brooks " spelled backwards.

According to sources like the Sesame Workshop website and Sesame Street Unpaved, the character's name is spelled " Snuffleupagus ".

According to Nancy Kress, a character's thoughts can greatly enhance a story: deepening characterization, increasing tension, and widening the scope of a story.

According to Hodder, Jason might violently murder any person he comes across, but when Jason Takes Manhattan called for Hodder to kick the lead character's dog, Hodder refused, stating that, while Jason has no qualms against killing humans, he is not bad enough to hurt animals.

According to the character's back-story, Bender was built in Mexico, with the other characters making reference to his " swarthy Latin charm " throughout the overall narrative.

He must somehow be able to convince himself of the rightness of what he is doing in order to do things fully on the stage. According to film critic / author Mel Gussow, Strasberg required that an actor, when preparing for a role, delve not only into the character's life in the play, but also, " ar more importantly, into the character's life before the curtain rises.

* According to Mel Blanc, the character's original voice actor, Bugs Bunny has a Flatbush accent.

According to the character's model sheet, her name in this continuity is spelled " Carlee ".

According to Kricfalusi's blog, Kricfalusi's father greatly influenced the character's personality.

According to TNG research consultant Richard Arnold, Whoopi Goldberg changed her character's dialog from a strictly heterosexual explanation to a gender-neutral version:

According to both the creators of the show and Baker, the character's look was originally based on paintings and posters by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec of his friend, Aristide Bruant, a singer and nightclub owner whose trademark was a black cloak and long red scarf.

According to an interview with Nelson included on the 2008 DVD release of the series, she developed the character's Valley speak and personality prior to the Zappa recording becoming popular.

According to Kirsch, Vandernoot did not realize her, or her character's, popularity before attending conventions.

According the Comics Journal, Rachel Pollack based the character's civilian name on two friends of hers.

According to the character's website:

According to the Season 2 DVD featurettes, her husband was suffering health problems during the shooting of the first season, which inspired her character's story in the Rose / Bernard-centric episode, S. O. S ..

* According to Tim Riley of National Public Radio, "' Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts ' is an intricately evasive allegory about romantic façades that hide criminal motives, and the way one character's business triggers a series of recriminations from people he doesn't even know.

According to her backstory, Ruri has a special affinity with computers due to genetic engineering, something that also affects her attitude towards others.

According to the game's backstory, the Union Aerospace Corporation ( UAC ) has grown to become the largest corporate entity in existence, and has set up a research facility on Mars.

According to the Star Trek backstory in the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode " Rightful Heir ", Kahless united the empire some 1, 500 years ago after fighting and killing the tyrant Molor with the first bat ’ leth, or “ Sword of Honor ”.

According to Garou mythology created as backstory for the game:

According to the backstory of Torg, the Gaunt Man stumbled across the cosm of Earth in his travels and was astounded by the amount of possibility energy available for the taking.

According to the manual backstory, the sun-wizard master Acanthropsis discovers the " Cosmic Power " with a toll on his life.

According to the backstory, the helicopter parts were smuggled into the country described as " mail sorting equipment.

According to the backstory presented at that time, Pearl killed Dr. Forrester ( after he had re-attained adulthood following his transformation into a 2001-esque Space Baby ), then vowed to " avenge his death " by continuing his experiments on Mike and the Bots ; she had herself cryogenically frozen until the year 2525 ( probably a reference to the 1960s song " In the Year 2525 ") and became the leader of the Planet of the Apes-like apes who now dominated Earth, at which point she ( apparently ) somehow drew the Satellite of Love's crew back to the ship so that she could send them bad movies.

According to the backstory presented during Half-Life 2, the Combine appear on Earth after the death of the Nihilanth, the boss character at the end of Half-Life.

According to Wing Commander backstory, the Terran Confederation is a government that replaced the WEC and the Wing Commander Arena manual " Star * Soldier " has an advertisement for an in-game movie titled No Regret, which is portrayed in the manual as based on true events.

According to the island's fictional backstory, Merriweather Pleasure manufactured fireworks in the building until one of his cigars caused an explosion.

According to one report, however, Mr. Hammarskjold was considered `` too controversial '' a figure to warrant bestowal of the coveted honor last spring.

According to Friends, the unit was organized by John Snook, a former World War 2, commando who is vice president and general manager of the telephone company.

According to the new theories, the nineteenth century corporate sovereign was `` sovereign '' in a quite new and different sense from his historical predecessors.

According to Stacy, she told him she was planning to remarry and she wanted him to ask Forbes for the lump sum.

According to the medical examiner, she was shot between eleven p.m. and one a.m..

According to the medical examiner she was shot between eleven p.m. and one a.m..

According to this doctrine, the universe was ruled by Heaven, T'ien -- as a natural force, or in the personification of a Supreme Sky-god -- governing all things by means of a process called the Tao, which can be roughly interpreted as `` the Order of the Universe '' or `` the Universal Way ''.

According to the Greek tradition the Dipylon master was named Daedalus, and in his statues the limbs were freed from the body, giving the impression that the statues could move.

According to Igor M. Diakonoff ( 1988: 33n ), Proto-Afroasiatic was spoken c. 10, 000 BC.

According to Christopher Ehret ( 2002: 35 – 36 ), Proto-Afroasiatic was spoken c. 11, 000 BC at the latest and possibly as early as c. 16, 000 BC.

According to the 2010 revison of the World Population Prospects the total population was 19 082 000 in 2010, compared to only 4 148 000 in 1950.

According to Burgess, the novel was a jeu d ' esprit written in just three weeks.

According to Plutarch's natural order of attribution of the vowels to the planets, alpha was connected with the Moon.

According to Lovecraft's " History of the Necronomicon " ( written 1927, first published 1938 ), Alhazred was:

According to a research report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Oran was decimated by the plague in 1556 and 1678, but outbreaks after European colonization, in 1921 ( 185 cases ), 1931 ( 76 cases ), and 1944 ( 95 cases ), were very far from the scale of the epidemic described in the novel.

( Despite common belief, he did not take a day from February ; see the debunked theory on month lengths ) According to a Senatus consultum quoted by Macrobius, he chose this month because it was the time of several of his great triumphs, including the conquest of Egypt.

According to the National Statistical Service, during the January – August 2007 period, Armenia's industrial sector was the single largest contributor to the country's GDP, but remained largely stagnant with industrial output increasing only by 1. 7 percent per year.

According to the National Statistical Service, Armenia's trade deficit in 2006 was $ 1. 2 billion with growth in exports being largely flat.

According to the state-owned Armenpress news agency, the average monthly wage in Armenia for the first half of 2007 was 70, 700 drams ( about $ 210 USD ).

According to research commissioned by the Yerevan office of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe ( OSCE ), at least one in three working-age Armenians was unemployed as of February 2005 despite several consecutive years of double-digit economic growth.

According to estimates by the National Statistical Survey, the rate of labor emigration was twice as higher in 2001 and 2002.

According to Hesiod's Theogony, she was born when Cronus cut off Uranus ' genitals and threw them into the sea, and from the sea foam ( aphros ) arose Aphrodite.

According to the archaeologists, the door was reused in a structure in Roman Egypt.

According to Maimonides, an afterlife continues for the soul of every human being, a soul now separated from the body in which it was " housed " during its earthly existence.

According to Hartshorne people do not experience subjective ( or personal ) immortality in the afterlife, but they do have objective immortality because their experiences live on forever in God, who contains all that was.