* 1998 – Grandpa Jones, American entertainer ( b. 1913 )

The characters of the town were Grandpa Twink who did little but rest in a chair, Little Jake the only child in town, Ma Jones who run the town store, Doc Haggerty, Slim Jim the bartender of the Denison saloon, Marvin Jackson the bank manager and Dan Morse the telegraphist.

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* The Culhanes: The adventures of the Culhane family, depicted as all they did was sit on an old-fashioned sofa in the parlor, which focused on Cousin Clem Culhane ( Gordie Tapp ); Cousin Junior Culhane ( Junior Samples ); Cousin Grandpa Culhane ( Grandpa Jones ); and Cousin Lulu Culhane ( Lulu Roman ) who would sit in deadpan character and comment, à la soap opera.

* " Gloom, Despair and Agony On Me ": Another popular sketch usually performed by four male cast members ( originally and usually Roy Clark ; Gordie Tapp ; Grandpa Jones and Archie Campbell ) sitting around in hillbilly garb surrounded by moonshine jugs and looking overtly miserable.

": Grandpa Jones is cleaning a window pane ( with no glass in it ) and recites a dinner menu in poetic verse.

* About 200 Years Ago: This skit which ran during 1975-76 ( to coincide with the Bicentennial Year 1976 ) was a parody of CBS ' " Bicentennial Minutes "; in it, Grandpa Jones would deliver a fractured historical " fact " about the Revolutionary era.

* The Post Office: Minnie Pearl and Grandpa Jones ran the post office who often dealt with ( mostly ) unhappy customers.

Clark, Owens, Grandpa Jones, and Kenny Price would sing a gospel hymn.

* Grandpa Jones, Louis Marshall " Grandpa " Jones, banjo player, comedian, born in Henderson County

Foster also produced Billy Grammer, Ray Stevens, Kris Kristofferson, Tony Joe White, Larry Gatlin, Charlie McCoy, Al Hirt, Boots Randolph, Jerry Byrd, Billy Joe Shaver, Grandpa Jones, The Velvets and Robert Mitchum.

Both features were similar: then ACC-host Don Bowman and Hee Haw star Grandpa Jones gave a monologue featuring a humorously fractured historical " fact " about figures from the American Revolution and the colonial era.

Kincaid teased the 22-year old fellow Kentuckian for always being grumpy when he came to the studio to do the early morning broadcast, nicknaming him " Grandpa " Jones.

He has since sold the venue ( now owned by the Hughes Brothers and renamed the Hughes American Family Theatre ) and gone back to a fairly light touring schedule, which usually includes a performance with Ramona Jones and the Jones Family Band at their annual tribute to Clark's old Hee Haw co-star Grandpa Jones in Mountain View, Arkansas.

He was known for being one of the foursome ( the others were Gordie Tapp ; Grandpa Jones and Lulu Roman ) that made up the eponymous family of the skit called " The Culhanes of Cornfield County ".

The following year, Akeman began working with Grandpa Jones, a fellow old-time banjo player and comedian.

However, Akeman and Grandpa Jones remained the most celebrated performers of the old-fashioned banjo playing, both " clawhammer " and " frailing.

Akeman is listed with Uncle Dave Macon, Grandpa Jones, and Ralph Stanley as the greatest old-time style banjo pickers.

Since Quackmore, Daphne and Eider are the only children of Grandpa Duck ( Humperdink Duck ) and Grandma Duck ( Elvira Coot ), according to Don Rosa, Upsy may be considered as a son of Humperdink before marrying Elvira, who would be his second wife.

John Walton makes a reference to Grandpa having been dead " 15 years ", although by the original series timeline it would have been 22 years.

Grandpa had planned to stay in Missouri for three years, as he thought this was the length of time it would take him to work out this tract of timber.

Furthermore, it is revealed that the leaders of the original colonists who founded Mejere and Taraak --- led by Hibiki's parents, Grandpa and Grandma --- were unwilling to lose any future natural-born children to the Harvester Fleets, and so decided upon what they considered to be a most painful but utterly necessary sacrifice: separating the original male and female colonists on two separate planets to create artificially-created twin-races of genetically-engineered sons and daughters through the mixed-cloning of the First Generation ( the majority of whom still remain secretly secured in cryo-stasis and guarded by the man who raised Hibiki ), who would serve as the substitutes to be harvested by Earth, instead of what would have otherwise been the natural-born children of the original colonists.

" Grandpa would smile, wave back, happy as a clam in the smallest boat in the harbor, dressed as a gentleman, spending time with his family.

Despite their advanced ages, they enjoyed a father-son relationship similar to that of Dennis the Menace and his dad ; a typical story would involve Grandpa getting involved in some kind of mischief, being caught by his father and ending up getting a spanking.

Deschamps would write a number of other monologues, including ( People are Crazy ), ( That's Really Something ), and La Saint-Jean ( June 24 ), as well as Nigger Black and Pépère ( Grandpa ), both of which went back to the character's childhood.

Redenbacher's grandson, Gary Redenbacher, responded to questions about how he felt about the advertisement by saying: " Grandpa would go for it.

The episode's script indicates it is wrong for someone wishing to kill oneself to place the burden of that decision on a loved one: in this case, Grandpa Marvin demanding Stan to kill him, without considering how traumatizing an experience it would be for Stan.

For instance, Hee Haw featured a gospel song at the end of each of its shows ; series stars Roy Clark, Buck Owens, Grandpa Jones and Kenny Price would sing either a traditional hymn or a newer one well known by mainstream country and Christian country audiences, and the segment itself served as a balance to the show's loony, corn-style humor.

Grandpa had hoped that Ed would marry Athena to produce perfect children.

In an interview with Ingrams magazine she said " Dad used to pick me up after school, and Grandpa would come over and we played until after dinner almost every night.

The band would play various festivals and shows, sharing the bill with bluegrass legends like Lester Flatt and Grandpa Jones.

During the night they decide Sally should be killed by " Grandpa ".

Farnsworth's design is considered to be somewhat similar to a combination of Mr. Burns, Grandpa Simpson, and Professor Frink from Matt Groening's other series, The Simpsons.

The grandparents don't want to be left out, so they leap out of bed and join Charlie, Grandpa Joe, Wonka, and Charlie's parents to enter the helicopter sent to pick them up.

Grandpa was a fictional character in a comic strip in the UK comic The Beano, about a mischievous old man with a beard ( although he did not appear to be anybody's actual grandfather, as such ).

He is the great-grandson of Buford " Mad Dog " Tannen, son of Kid Tannen, and the grandfather of Griff Tannen ( although it isn't specified in the movie that Griff's last name was actually Tannen, Griff did call Biff Grandpa, after which Biff confirms it to Marty who was pretending to be Marty Jr .).

Grandpa doesn't want to be fed to the pigs.

Lisa and Bart are watching TV with Grandpa, when they learn that the hotel in Dayton where Marge and Homer are supposed to be staying has been completely wiped out by a tornado.

They get Grandpa to take them there, promising him that many single beautiful pensioners will be available.

When Maia uncovered the buried time capsule where the tree once stood in Elpida, Grandpa was revealed to be her big brother.

He consults Grandpa about it, who does not remember its origin ( he was " in it for the spanking "), but suggests where it might be.

Clamp charges in with the police and press, but is so thrilled by the end result that he gives Billy, Katie, Fred and Marla promotions and gives Grandpa Fred a job as an anchorman and gives Mr. Katsuji ( Gedde Watanabe ) who is a photographer and cameraman a job to be Grandpa Fred's cameraman while Clamp decides to start a new project based on Kingston Falls ' tranquil setting from Billy's drawing.

One deleted scene portrayed three of the main gremlins, Daffy, Lenny, and George, sneaking into television host Grandpa Fred's studio and " helping " him host, acting on the premise that Grandpa Fred's show was intended to be scary ( though this scene was later included in the tie-in novel ).

* Victor Kilian, Grandpa Raymond Larkin, Martha's father, who was eventually revealed to be the " Fernwood Flasher ".

" Grief-stricken, Frank eventually said " Grandpa has been so ill that he won't be ill any more.

Amongst the cut scenes are all-inclusive: Extra footage of Snyder's escape in which he confronts two FBI agents who he promptly defeats, A scene in which the robbers fire a gun in the convenience store and tie up the clerk behind the counter, a scene in which the robbers get the Douglas family address from Brown, additional footage of Grandpa trailing Snyder to his ship hideout, numerous small portions of the scene where the robbers invade the Douglas household, including Colt beating the robbers after getting them under a tarp in the room being renovated and a scene of one of the robbers asking his uncle ( Brown ) if he can be paid, extra sarcastic dialogue while the boys are locked up in Snyder's ship, an extended scene in which the boys are reunited with Grandpa, footage of Brown KOing himself on a pipe and subsequently complaining about his pain when being taken away by the Feds.

Meanwhile, Grandpa falls ill, and the Old One notes that the illness is lethal unless the victim eats the petals of the " Night Flower ", a flower which can only be found in the Land of Mists.