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Luce stated that she had to encourage him to take a more romantic approach: " Come on, Fred, I'm not your sister, you know.
This address is normally assigned from a hierarchical system, so you can be " Fred Murphy " to people in your house, " Fred Murphy, 1 Main Street " to Dubliners, or " Fred Murphy, 1 Main Street, Dublin " to people in Ireland, or " Fred Murphy, 1 Main Street, Dublin, Ireland " to people anywhere in the world.
In 1976, satirist John Clarke's alter ego Fred Dagg reworked Connolly's song as " If It Weren't for your Gumboots ", and created a hit.
If Fred and Joe address the issue of whether or not Fred's cat has fleas, Joe may state: " Fred, your cat has fleas.
On the way back, his father told him, " I had to tell that lie about your Uncle Fred.
Originally named " Allison ", after his first wife, Fred renamed the engine " Betsy " ( his mother's name ) following his divorce – Fred's view being " wives may change but your mother remains your mother!
*" Kaya-no-m ' tek " means " May you orally please the gods ," though Fred thought she was saying " May your words please the gods.
Fred Harvey was also a postcard publisher, touted as " the best way to promote your Hotel or Restaurant.
Computer programmer and author Fred Brooks makes a similar statement regarding programming in The Mythical Man-Month: " Show me your flowcharts and conceal your tables, and I shall continue to be mystified.

Fred and blood
`` Dr. Glenn, I've got a lot of blood '', Fred spoke up, `` plenty of it.
The AI team is able to shake off her control after being exposed to her and Cordelia's blood, starting with Fred ( who scrubs a damaged blouse so hard her fingers literally bleed ), and progressing to Angel ( who is hit with a bullet Fred shot through Jasmine's shoulder, effectively covering it with her blood, and into Angel's shoulder as he was standing behind her ).
In Chicago, the leader of the Panthers local, Fred Hampton, led five different breakfast programs on the West Side, helped create a free medical center, and initiated a door to door program of health services which test for sickle cell anemia, and encourage blood drives for the Cook County Hospital.

Fred and matches
Sir Fred Allen captained all of his 21 matches for New Zealand, including six Tests, between 1946 and 1949.
* World Snooker Championship challenge match: John Pulman beats Fred Davis 5-2 in matches.
For many years until 1979, Shrewsbury coracle maker Fred Davies achieved some notability amongst football fans ; he would sit in his coracle during Shrewsbury Town FC home matches at Gay Meadow, and retrieve stray balls from the River Severn.
The team is currently forced to play home matches out of Fred Finch Park in Berkeley, Wollongong due to a lack of suitable fields in the Shoalhaven.
Boxing matches are also popular in Bedrock ; a third season episode features Fred and Barney trying to see a match featuring boxer Floyd Patterstone.
In the final against Australia, Krishnan and Jaidip Mukerjea won the doubles rubber ( against John Newcombe and Tony Roche ), but Krishnan lost both singles matches ( against Fred Stolle and Roy Emerson ) as India were defeated 4-1.
He played a number of matches for the Manly cricket club, taking part in challenge matches which on occasion included famous cricketers of the day such as Fred Spofforth and Billy Murdoch.

Fred and father's
As a result of their father's salesmanship, Fred and Adele rapidly landed a major contract and played the famed Orpheum Circuit not only in Omaha but throughout the United States.
Both parents were vaudeville comedians and actors, and his father's acquaintances included Fred Allen, Benny Goodman, Walter Winchell, Jack Benny, and Groucho Marx.
At his father's death in 1940, Fred Maytag II, grandson of the founder, took over the presidency.
Peter has also written and illustrated Fred And Ted Go Camping ( 2005 ), Fred And Ted Like To Fly ( 2007 ), " Fred and Ted's Road Trip " ( 2011 ) and contributed new illustrations to several reissues of his father's books, The Alphabet Book ( 2000 ), Big Dog ... Little Dog ( 2003 ), Red Stop!
Rosa and her brother, Fred, were originally disowned by their parents for taking up career choices that their parents did not agree with and were supported by their father's brother, Webster Garland.
He was first elected to the Manitoba legislature in the 1949 provincial election, defeating CCF candidate Fred Zaplitny by over 700 votes in his father's old riding of Ethelbert.
His father, Fred Barschak, fled Vienna in 1938, the rest of his father's family died during the Nazi Holocaust.
" Fred Pressman's New York Times obituary stated, " With his father's blessing, Fred Pressman slowly transformed the store from a salty discount house that sold roast beef sandwiches in its pub to a purveyor of Italian designers with a cafe serving Perrier and light salads.
Fred H. Colvin described Kate Gleason in his memoirs as " a kind of Madame Curie of machine tools Kate spent her youth learning her father's business from the ground up, both in the shop and in the field, so that when she branched out for herself about 1895 as a saleswoman for her father's gear-cutting machines, she knew as much as any man in the business.

Fred and all
Fred and Ralph qualified as executors and paid off what debts were currently due, and they were all current, since Papa was never one to allow bills to go unpaid.
After they had paid all his debts and the funeral costs, Ralph and Fred had some fourteen thousand dollars, as I remember, with which to pay the bequests.
Not all recent science fiction, however, is dystopian, for the optimistic strain is still very much alive in Mission Of Gravity and Childhood's End, as we have seen, as well as in many other recent popular novels and stories like Fred Hoyle's The Black Cloud ( 1957 ) ; ;
Later, in the 1930s, the on-screen dance pairing of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers influenced all forms of dance in the USA and elsewhere.
Stan and Hilda Ogden were often at the centre of overtly funny storylines, with other comic characters including Eddie Yeats ( Geoffrey Hughes ), Fred Gee ( Fred Feast ) and Jack Duckworth ( William Tarmey ) all making their first appearances during the decade.
In 1993, the last president of the studio, Fred Seibert recalled his early production experiences with early LP releases of the studio's effects, and commissioned Sound Ideas to release a four-CD set entitled The Hanna-Barbera Sound FX Library, featuring nearly all of the original H-B sound effects used from 1957 to 1990, a more vast collection compared to the early LP releases ( including the sounds H-B had borrowed from other studios ).
Early tappers like Fred Astaire provided a more ballroom look to tap dancing, while Gene Kelly used his extensive ballet training to make tap dancing incorporate all the parts of the ballet.
* Berserker ( Saberhagen ), a space opera series of Fred Saberhagen about autonomous spaceships programmed to kill all life
The " Apple Annie " story transformed into Capra's Lady For A Day ( and Pocketful of Miracles ) has long been considered a natural source for a stage musical and a number of prominent writers, including Jerry Herman, David Shire and Richard Maltby Jr ; the team of John Kander and Fred Ebb have all worked on unfinished and unrealized adaptations.
Tousey had his “ big six ”: Work and Win ( featuring Fred Fearnot, a serious rival to the soon to be popular Frank Merriwell ) Secret Service, Pluck and Luck, Wild West Weekly, Fame and Fortune, and The Liberty Boys of ’ 76, all of which ran over a thousand weekly issues apiece.
The Fred Dagg character is a stereotypical farmer and New Zealand bloke: clad in a black singlet and gumboots, hailing from the isolated rural town of Taihape, and attended by numerous associates ( or sons ) all named " Trev ".
Fred pulls her away and remind her that they all promised never to speak of him again, an ironic reference to his unpopularity.
When Harper demands that Fred produce " further exhibits ", the judge finds his bench inundated with 21 bags of letters, all presumably from the dead letter office.
Their attacking quartet of Emilín, Galé, Herrerita and Isidro Lángara ( all represented Spain in this period ), as well as Casuco and Ricardo Gallart modernised the game with their pace and running off the ball tied with sharp passing and one-touch football, played in a style 30 / 40 years before its time, being dubbed Delanteras Eléctricas (" The electric forwards "); all this was connected with a rigid training and fitness regime started by a former manager of the club, English Fred Pentland.
Incidentally, all three networks ended their wiping programs during the time Fred Silverman led their respective networks.
Actors Paul Shaffer, Fred Willard, Fran Drescher, Bruno Kirby, Howard Hesseman, Ed Begley, Jr., Patrick Macnee, Anjelica Huston, Vicki Blue, Dana Carvey and Billy Crystal all play supporting roles or make cameo appearances in the movie.
By now, Raitt was also playing folk and rhythm and blues clubs in the Boston area, performing alongside established blues legends such as Howlin ' Wolf, Sippie Wallace, and Mississippi Fred McDowell, all of whom she met through Waterman.
Then, he is unexpectedly backed up by a small choir of male singers, all dressed as Canadian Mounties ( several were regular Python performers, while the rest were generally members of an actual singing troupe, such as the Fred Tomlinson Singers in the TV version ).
The founders of modern American stand-up comedy include Jack Benny, Bob Hope, George Burns, Fred Allen, Milton Berle and Frank Fay all of whom came from vaudeville.
Musicians such as Bernie Worrell, Fred Wesley and Maceo Parker all at one time played with Parliament and / or Funkadelic.
The Rustler was founded in 1901 by Fred Vivian, who reportedly went into a local barber shop, sold subcriptions to all the customers and then passed around a hat for them to suggest names for the newspaper.
Daniel Stern, Richard Jenkins, Fred Melamed, Lewis Black, Joanna Gleason, John Turturro, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus all have minor roles, as do Tony Roberts and Sam Waterston, who have uncredited cameo appearances.

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