Abersychan was the birthplace of the politicians Roy Jenkins, Don Touhig and Paul Murphy ( MP for Torfaen ), and of the rugby footballers Wilfred Hodder, Candy Evans and Bryn Meredith.

The original Arabic name of Crete was Iqrīṭiš ( < ( της ) Κρήτης ), but after the Emirate of Crete's establishment of its new capital at ربض الخندق Rabḍ al-ḫandaq ( modern Iraklion ), both the city and the island became known as Χάνδαξ ( Khandhax ) or Χάνδακας ( Khandhakas ), which gave Latin and Venetian Candia, from which French Candie and English Candy or Candia.

Other chart hits during this period included Parton's chart-topping cover of the 1969 First Edition hit " But You Know I Love You " and " The House of the Rising Sun " ( both 1981 ), " Single Women ", " Heartbreak Express " and " Hard Candy Christmas " ( 1982 ) and 1983's " Potential New Boyfriend ", which was accompanied by one of Parton's first music videos, and which also reached the U. S. dance charts.

* Salamon, Julie, ( 1991 ), The Devil's Candy: The Bonfire of the Vanities Goes to Hollywood, Boston, ISBN 978-0385308243

This was hellenized as Χάνδαξ ( Handax ) or Χάνδακας and Latinized as Candia, which was taken into other European languages: in Italian as Candia ( used under the Venetian rule ), in French as Candie, in English as Candy, all of which could refer to all of Crete as well as to the city itself ; the Ottoman name was Kandiye.

Candy ( Roman Bohnen ), the aged, one-handed ranch-hand, even offers to pitch in with Lennie and George so they can buy the farm by the end of the month.

King Roland contacts the mercenary Captain Lone Starr ( Pullman ) and his mawg ( half-man, half-dog ) sidekick, Barf ( Candy ), offering a lucrative reward to retrieve Vespa before she is captured.

He appeared in " The Creepy Candy Coating Corollary " ( 2009 ), the fifth episode of the third season of the situation comedy The Big Bang Theory, playing a fictionalized version of himself, as the focus of Sheldon Cooper's ire for not having attended a Star Trek convention at which his appearance was scheduled.

She performed as a young teen in several movies including Summer Rental ( 1985 ), which starred John Candy.

Celebrities impersonated by Candy include Jerry Mathers, Divine ( Glen Milstead ), Orson Welles, Julia Child, Richard Burton, Silvio Gigante, Luciano Pavarotti, Jimmy the Greek, Andrew Sarris, Tip O ' Neill, Don Rickles, Curly Howard, Merlin Olsen, Jackie Gleason, Tom Selleck, Gordon Pinsent, Ed Asner, Gertrude Stein, Morgy Kneele, Doug McGrath, and Hervé Villechaize.

In 1983, Candy headlined in the film Going Berserk, and was also approached to play the character of accountant Louis Tully in Ghostbusters ( completed and released in 1984 ), but ultimately did not get the role because of his conflicting ideas of how to play the character ; the part went instead to Rick Moranis.

" Candy Store Rock / Royal Orleans " – Led Zeppelin: SS-70110 ( US, 18 June 1976 ), SSK 19 407 ( Germany, August 1976 ), 45-1381 ( Spain ), P-35N ( Japan, September 1976 ), SWS 70110 ( Canada )

These plots often featured Guy Caballero ( Joe Flaherty ), the cheap, tyrannical owner and president of SCTV, who was in a wheelchair only so that people would " respect " him ; weaselly, sweating station manager Maurice " Moe " Green ( Harold Ramis ), who was succeeded by flamboyant, leopard-skin clad station manager Mrs. Edith Prickley ( Andrea Martin ); vain variety star Johnny La Rue ( John Candy ); washed-up entertainers like singer Lola Heatherton ( Catherine O ' Hara ) and " funnyman " Bobby Bittman ( Eugene Levy ); news anchors Floyd Robertson ( Flaherty ) and Earl Camembert ( Levy ), talk-show host Sammy Maudlin ( Flaherty ), beer-addled brothers Bob and Doug McKenzie ( Moranis and Thomas ), plus many other characters, all played by the SCTV cast.

For this iteration, Rosato and Duke dropped out ( ending up as cast members of Saturday Night Live ), and Candy and O ' Hara returned.

SCTV's version featured a team of public television stars captained by William F. Buckley ( played by Flaherty ) vs. a team led by Carl Sagan ( played by Thomas ), with confrontations that included Fred Rogers of Mister Rogers's Neighborhood fame ( played by Short ) in a boxing match with chef Julia Child ( played by Candy ).

The troupe made one movie, Brain Candy, which was released in 1996.

A year later, Candy played the lovable, mild-mannered Army recruit Dewey Oxberger in 1981's Stripes, one of the most successful films of the year.

Candy was one of the many celebrities who appeared chanting " Ghostbusters " in Ray Parker, Jr .' s hit " single " for the movie.

In May 2006, Candy became one of the first four entertainers ever honoured by Canada Post by being featured on a postage stamp.

John Candy, one of the school's most famous alumni, said during one of his annual visits to the school, " My success is simply rooted in the values and discipline and respect for others that I was taught at Neil McNeil.

After making one solo film, The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock, Costello died of a heart attack at Doctors ' Hospital in Beverly Hills on March 3, 1959, three days before his 53rd birthday.

Additionally, one of the peaks in the Capitol State Forest in Washington State is named " Big Rock Candy Mountain ".

The album was produced by his three youngest daughters: Victoria, Elizabeth and Candy Burke, and among the writers was his wife, Sunday Burke, and Osirius, one of his grandsons.

Candy Land was involved in one of the first disputes over internet domain names.

It was also home to Necco Stark, formerly Stark Candy Co., one of the world's premiere candy companies.

Kawagoe is famous for its sweet potatoes, and on the local " Candy Street " one can find such treats as sweet potato chips, sweet potato ice cream, sweet potato coffee, and even sweet potato beer, brewed at the local Koedo Brewery.

The Civitan Candy Box Project, one of Civitan's oldest and most successful fundraising programs, has raised $ 50, 000, 000 since its inception in 1976.

This makes him one of only four two-time honourees, alongside fellow SCTV alumni John Candy, Martin Short, and Catherine O ' Hara.

Candy has said that she brought the child to the prison on one of her visits with her for Edwin to see him.

More hits followed throughout the 1950s, mainly for Savoy Records, including " Candy " ( 1956 ), one of her biggest sellers.

In the 1960s, the huge national success of the Heath bar led to family in-fighting, with at least one grandchild, Richard J. Heath, expelled from the business in 1969, eventually publishing a book in 1995 entitled Bittersweet: The Story of the Heath Candy Co ..

Southern encouraged Hoffenberg to write one ; this became the sequence where Candy goes to the hospital to see Dr. Krankheit.

The success of Dr Strangelove and the re-published version of Candy was the turning point in Southern's career, making him one of the most celebrated writers of his day.

* Strangers with Candy ( 2000 ) – one of Jerri's friends in the episode " Is My Daddy Crazy?

A Douglas DC-3, one of the Raisin bombers, known as Candy Bombers in the USA

The same year, one of the teenage male employees of Corll Candy Company complained to Corll's mother that Corll had made sexual advances towards him.

Several victims were friends of one or the other of his accomplices, and two other victims, Billy Baulch and Gregory Malley Winkle, were former employees of the Corll Candy Company.

* Candy Davis — Miss Belfridge — Series 9 – Series 10

* Miss DeBoat – Janice DeBoat ( played by Nancy Sullivan ) is a teacher with short black hair and horn-rimmed glasses who becomes the target of other characters such as Judge Trudy ( who enrolled in her class ), Tony Pajamas ( who had to deal with her and the Principal when Candy Tulips was in trouble ), and even was the teacher for students who have gifted powers for which she does not approve of.

Miss Spencer convinced Candy Cane to go back to school, and Candy soon joined the cheerleading squad.

High school student Candy ( former Miss Teen Sweden Ewa Aulin ) seemingly descends to Earth from space.

* No Contest ( 1995 ), Candice ' Candy ' Wilson, Miss U. S. A.