Curious and playful, they are friendly to other cats and dogs.

In the short story That Curious Sword, Entreri accidentally infuses himself with part of the essence of a shade when he uses his jeweled dagger ( capable of magically draining life energy ) to kill the shade attacking him and Jarlaxle.

Curious as to what it is, Lewa runs to it, only to be blasted away by the energy field.

The wineskins episode near the end of the interpolated tale " The Curious Impertinent " in chapter 35 of the first part of Don Quixote is a clear reference to Apuleius, and recent scholarship suggests that the moral philosophy and the basic trajectory of Apuleius's novel are fundamental to Cervantes's program.

Early money used by people is referred to as " Odd and Curious ", but the use of other goods in barter exchange is excluded, even where used as a circulating currency ( e. g., cigarettes in prison ).

The Case of the Curious Bride ( 1934 ) is

The result, Cecily G. and the Nine Monkeys, is little remembered today, but one of its characters, an adorably impish monkey named Curious George, was such a success that the couple considered writing a book just about him.

From that point on, Scribble is on a mission to find another copy of the rare and contraband Curious Yellow feather ( found within English Voodoo ), so that he can exchange The Thing for Desdemona.

The Curious Yellow feather is a possible allusion to the 1967 Swedish film I Am Curious ( Yellow ), which uses non-linear narrative structures and postmodern techniques like the novel.

* The Sea of Tranquility is the name of a book by Mark Haddon, author of the best-selling The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.

In The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime by Mark Haddon, the main character, Christopher Boone, is a 15-year old autistic boy with total recall abilities.

Curious as is the order of subjects followed in this treatise, in which several mishnaic sources have been combined, the Tosefta follows it, adding comments that form the basis of the Gemara in both Talmuds.

is connected to publishing collectives / organizations with similar ideas, notably the Curious George Brigade, which has written a number of publications including Anarchy in the Age of Dinosaurs.

Fouché is a significant character in The Carton Chronicles: The Curious Tale of Flashman's true father ( 2010 ) by Keith Laidler

In the episode " The Big Picture " of the Curious George TV show, a book about the Cerulean Warbler by The Man in the Yellow Hat is published.

* The Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala is founded in Uppsala, Sweden, as the Collegium curiosorum (" College of the Curious ").

On 20 December 1699, he was admitted a Fellow of the Royal Society. His candidacy citation noted that he was " A Gentleman who is well acquainted with many of the works of Nature and Art, & who hath lately obliged the Society with Some Curious Experiments relating to the damps of Coal Mines ",

" The Curious Sofa of the title is approached with some misgivings by the house-party guests at the end.

The show's ratings decline is popularly attributed to Episode # 14 of Season 3, " I Am Curious … Maddie ", which infamously had Maddie and David consummate their relationship after two and a half years of romantic tension.

Wormwood: Curious Stories from the Bible is a concept album released in 1998 by avant-garde musicians The Residents.

Codename: Kids Next Door, also known as Kids Next Door or by its acronym KND, is an American animated television series created by Tom Warburton and produced by Curious Pictures in Santa Monica, California.

The area is also referenced in the novella, The Odd Saga of the American and a Curious Icelandic Flock ; as they pull to a stop at the toll before Hvalfjörður Tunnel, Alex begins to draw an important secret from an intoxicated Snorri.

Curious George is the protagonist of a series of popular children's books by the same name, written by Hans Augusto Rey and Margret Rey.

In this film ( in which The Man is referred to as " Ted "), Curious George secretly follows The Man onto the ship to the city on his own accord.

On July 30, 2010, Los Angeles Times reported that the studio Illumination Entertainment is developing a new, live-action / computer-animated film about Curious George.

Vilgot Sjöman's film I Am Curious ( Yellow ), also created an international uproar, but it was very popular in the United States.

Starting in 1980, she also began to collaborate with Alan Shalleck on a series of short films featuring Curious George and more than two dozen additional books.

Fox was also reputed to be the anonymous author of An Essay Upon Wind ; with Curious Anecdotes of Eminent Peteurs.

She has also appeared, alongside her niece, in a television commercial for Nintendo's Personal Trainer: Cooking, as well as in the Nintendo DS commercial for Professor Layton and the Curious Village with Lynn Brown Kogen.

Ferrell also starred as Ted ( a. k. a. The Man in the Yellow Hat ) in the film Curious George

Autodesk software also played a role in the visual effects of Alice in Wonderland, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1, Inception, Iron Man 2, King Kong, Gladiator, Titanic and other films.

In addition to his novels, he also authored three acclaimed short story collections: Girl with Curious Hair ( 1989 ), Brief Interviews with Hideous Men ( 1999 ) and Oblivion ( 2004 ).

* The Curious Room: Plays, Film Scripts and an Opera ( 1996 ) ( includes Carter's screenplays for adaptations of The Company of Wolves and The Magic Toyshop ; also includes the contents of Come Unto These Golden Sands: Four Radio Plays )

See also Edward Gorey's The Curious Sofa, ( 1961 ), a neo-Victorian pseudo-porno send-up consisting of non-illustrations — there's always a potted palm or something in the way.

He also has a recurring role on the PBS Kids show Curious George.

There is also a Curious George video game that was released on February 2, 2006, published by Namco and developed by Monkey Bar Games, a division of Vicious Cycle Software.

Curious George merchandise is also provided with children's meals and is available to purchase in the on-board shop.

It has also produced stage shows based on Dragon Tales, The Muppets and Muppet Babies, Bear in the Big Blue House, Curious George, and Barney & Friends.

He has appeared in numerous British TV and radio shows, including This Morning With Richard Not Judy ( 1998 ) ( perhaps most notably as the Curious Orange, who appeared in every episode, but also in several other recurring roles ), Sir Bernard's Stately Homes ( 1999 ), Spaced ( 1999 ), Rock Profile ( 2000 ), The Day the Music Died ( 2004 – present ), Look Around You ( 2004 ) and Little Britain ( 2003 – 2005 ).

A variation of the puzzle also appears in the Nintendo DS puzzle game Professor Layton and the Curious Village.

In addition to Randolph Itch 2 AM, Toles also created a daily and Sunday comic strip about small children called Curious Avenue.

Thomas also wrote Curious Connections-Master Musicians and the Law, a study on the historical links between two seemingly disconnected professions.

In the TV series, Bennett also plays a farmer, Mr. Renkins, who is a neighbor to the country house where Curious George and The Man With the Yellow Hat often spend weekends.

The original screenplay ( as presented in The Curious Room ) also featured an additional story being told by the huntsman, a very different final tale by Rosaleen ( reminiscent of Carter's " Peter and the Wolf " from her collection Black Venus ) and a scene set in a church with an animal congregation.

He also landed a part in a television commercial ad with Britney Spears for her perfume called Curious.

Also, Nickelodeon merchandise is sold at the Nickelodeon Shop, near The Adventures of Curious George ( also former site of Nickelodeon Blast Zone ).

She has also produced several CD compilations, authored a 2005 volume on Celtic music for the Curious Listener's Guide book series, and is co-writing a book on the many musical connections between Scotland and Appalachia.