Famously tall for a jockey ( 5 ft 8 in / 1. 73 m ), hence his nickname of " The Long Fellow ", Lester Piggott struggled to keep his weight down and for most of his career rode at little more than 8 stone ( 112 lb / 51 kg ).

Famously, the Irish Crown Jewels were stolen from the Castle in 1907.

Famously, in the Cretaceous – Paleogene extinction event the dinosaurs and most other giant reptilians were eliminated.

Famously depicted in European paintings of The Renaissance, beautiful Anatolian rugs were often used from then until modern times, to indicate the high economic and social status of the owner.

Famously, the audience, made up largely of members of the New York City fire and police departments ( and survivors of NYPD and FDNY personnel who were lost in the attacks ) sang the lyrics themselves until Etheridge's mic was restored.

Famously, stray footballs were often kicked over this stand into the Severn.

Famously, two longtime career records were set in this match.

Famously, the Société Linguistique de Paris in 1866 refused to admit any further papers on the subject.

* Leo Strauss: Famously rejected modernity, mostly on the grounds of what he perceived to be modern political philosophy's excessive self-sufficiency of reason and flawed philosophical grounds for moral and political normativity.

Famously Plato argued against sophist thinkers such as Gorgias of Leontini, who held the physical world cannot be experienced except through language, this meant that for Gorgias the question of truth was dependent on aesthetic preferences or functional consequences.

Famously, in the midst of being so giddy with delight after Life Is Beautiful was announced as the Best Foreign Film, Benigni climbed over and then stood on the backs of the seats in front of him and applauded the audience before proceeding to the stage.

Famously, he strung along the opposition and was expected to make his declaration of election in a broadcast on 7 September 1978.

Other well-known celebrities who live on or have regularly visited the island: Famously renowned Harlem Renaissance artist Lois Mailou Jones, U. S. President Barack Obama ; former president Bill Clinton and his wife, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton ; comedian and talk show host David Letterman ; Bill Murray ; Tony Shalhoub ; Quincy Jones ; Ted Danson and wife Mary Steenburgen ; Larry David ; the Farrelly brothers ; Meg Ryan ; Chelsea Handler.

Famously, he branded him with the nickname " cothurnus ", the name of a boot worn on the stage that could fit either foot ; Theramenes, he proclaimed, was ready to serve either the democratic or oligarchic cause, seeking only to further his own personal interest.

Famously, on the Supreme Court of the United States, the most junior Associate Justice ( currently Justice Elena Kagan ), has the task of answering the door when the Justices are in private conference.

Famously devoid of business acumen Ossie blamed his downfall on banks and the taxman's ruthless insistence on cashing in all his assets.

Famously during the time of Rhythm and Blues, WWF announcer Gorilla Monsoon would proclaim every time Valentine got on the microphone and sang that " if you hung The Hammer for being a good singer you would hang an innocent person ".

Getting Along Famously is a Canadian sitcom which aired on CBC Television in 2006.

Famously, on March 16, 2004 during an appearance at Marshall University Kerry tried to explain his vote for an $ 87 billion supplemental appropriation for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan by telling the crowd, " I actually did vote for the $ 87 billion, before I voted against it.

In 2006 McKenna played producer Jeffrey Littleman on the short-lived CBC television series Getting Along Famously.

Famously picturesque Dunottar Castle sits on a rugged promontory of conglomerate jutting into the North Sea just south of the town of Stonehaven.

Famously, any spare space on the line his comments occupied would be filled with exclamation marks, further emphasising his " sincerity.

Famously, on 12 May 1894 and again on 20 February 1927, after dinner, Bullingdon members smashed almost all the glass of the lights and 468 windows in Peckwater Quad of Christ Church, along with the blinds and doors of the building.

Famously, Dias is credited for breaking the ice with the wary Tupiniquim on the beach by jumping into an impromptu joyful dance to the accompaniment of Tupi pipes.

Famously controversial rock musician Ted Nugent made a special guest appearance on the album, on the song " We Won't Be Quiet ".

Famously, Slipper was photographed on the plane home, sleeping next to an empty seat, and was christened " Slip-up of the Yard " by the press.

Famously, tour guides have their groups scattered in the stands and show them how they can easily hear the sound of a match struck at center-stage.

Famously in the decisive Third Test at Headingley he removed the off-spinner David Allen after he had taken three wickets to reduce Australia to 187 / 7, still 81 runs behind England.

An application: Famously and controversially, in the philosophy of the Greek Anaxagoras ( at least as it is discussed by the Roman Atomist Lucretius ), it was assumed that the atoms constituting a substance must themselves have the salient observed properties of that substance: so atoms of water would be wet, atoms of iron would be hard, atoms of wool would be soft, etc.

Famously at the time Ferrari claimed it dropped up to 110 kg over the stock Modena helping to improving its handling.

Famously his obituary in the journal of the Chemical Society ( of which he was a fellow ) discussed at length his skills and research but did not mention his other activity – the by then famous Bird's Custard.

Famously he drank a two liter bottle of clear spirits at the market square of Mikkeli.

Famously, she narrated a story starring a young Jessica Ferguson, who is now Head of Drama at the prestigious Southam College in Warwickshire, who played The Baked Bean Queen.

Famously, the greater part of the Danish army ( 280 ships-5000 men ) wintered at Appledore in 892-893, before moving into Wessex and suffering defeat at the hands of the Saxons led by King Alfred's son Edward the Elder at Farnham in Surrey.

Famously, one room of Llewelyn-Bowen's was decorated entirely in animal prints at the advice of the neighbours.

Famously Aylesbury became the only non-League side to face the full England team, as they hosted the national side in a warm up match in 1988 in preparation for the European Championships it produced at record attendance of over 6, 000 at Buckingham Road and people even watched from the trees, England won the game 7 – 0.

Famously known for disturbing the peace with his vocals and his harmonium, he was always at loggerheads with his landlord, being a penniless ' singer '.

Famously, early versions of the Storyteller System sometimes made rolling botches ( critical failures ) more likely the higher your skill or attribute was, since a critical failure would occur if any of the dice came up as a " 1 "; the probability that at least one " 1 " will be rolled increases the more dice are rolled, and so highly-skilled characters would botch surprisingly frequently, whereas poorly-skilled characters could frequently get away scot-free.

Famously vituperative attacks came from journalist H. L. Mencken, whose syndicated columns from Dayton for The Baltimore Sun drew vivid caricatures of the " backward " local populace, referring to the people of Rhea County as " Babbits ," " morons ," " peasants ," " hill-billies ," " yaps ," and " yokels.

Famously, he saw no practical use for his discovery.

Famously, the much smaller Greek army held the pass of Thermopylae against the Persians for three days before being outflanked by a mountain path.

Famously, the massively outnumbered Greek army held Thermopylae against the Persians army for six days in total, before being outflanked by a mountain path.

Famously, Hill adopted the colours and cap design of London Rowing Club for his racing helmet-dark blue with white oar-shaped tabs.

Famously, after assuming the title Emperor of India, British monarchs would follow their signatures with the initials RI, standing for rex imperator (" king-emperor ").

Described by writer Mike Conroy as " Famously one of Spider-Man's dimmest villains ", the character debuted in Amazing Spider-Man # 41-43 ( Oct .-Dec. 1966 ) as a nameless thug for hire working for an Eastern Bloc country.

Famously, the massively outnumbered Greek army held Thermopylae against the Persian army for three days before being outflanked by the Persians, who used a little-known mountain path.

* San Francisco 49ers – Famously wore their 1955-era throwback uniforms for nearly all of the 1994 season and subsequent playoffs, including their Super Bowl victory ( a fashion statement that perhaps set the stage for the throwback craze in later seasons ).

Famously, Sturges sold the story for The Great McGinty to Paramount Pictures for $ 1, in return for being allowed to direct the film ; the sum was quietly raised to $ 10 by the studio for legal reasons.

Famously a call to create a version of MacDraw for Intel machines was made in the introduction to Introduction to Algorithms

Famously fired from the role of Marty McFly in Back to the Future, he is widely known for playing the role of Rocky Dennis in the biographical drama film Mask, which earned him the nomination for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture, and has appeared in a wide variety of films from mainstream fare like Some Kind of Wonderful to independent films like Pulp Fiction, Killing Zoe, and Kicking and Screaming.