Inspired by Colossal Cave, Marc Blank and Dave Lebling created what was to become the first Infocom game, Zork, in 1977 at MIT's Laboratory for Computer Science.

Inspired by her travels, which allowed her to witness the life of the poor and uneducated, she has since become an advocate for preventing poverty and promoting awareness internationally.

Inspired by Vardaro ’ s style of tango, and still only 17 years old, Piazzolla moved to Buenos Aires in 1938 where, the following year, he realized a dream when he joined the orchestra of the bandoneónist Anibal Troilo, which would become one of the greatest tango orchestras of that time.

Inspired by his father's work as an animator when Noel was a child, he wanted to become an artist as well.

Inspired to become a pilot by Charles Lindbergh's solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean, he became a booster of Chicago as a world center of aviation.

Inspired by this discovery, in 1919 he founded what would become the National Society for Crippled Children, the first organization of its kind.

Inspired by the Editions Père Castor books drawn by Rojan and the technique of auto lithography used in the poster art of the time, Carrington's suggestion for what was to become the Puffin Picture Book series was adopted by Penguin in 1940 when, as Lane saw it, evacuated city children would need books on farming and natural history to help adjust to the country.

Inspired by a lecture on settlement movements that chronicled the works of social reformers such as Lillian Wald and Jane Addams, Mary organized others to become involved in settlement work.

Inspired to build a place of worship in the Anglican tradition, Kamehameha IV commissioned the construction of what would later become the Cathedral of Saint Andrew.

Inspired by the Cuban Revolution, of which Guevara had become an international icon, Bunke came to live in Cuba in 1961.

Inspired by Lee's determination to become stronger despite his inability to perform basic ninja techniques, Guy takes a personal interest in him, deciding to help him achieve his dream of becoming a splendid ninja by using only Taijutsu that is primary hand-to-hand combat.

Inspired by the band's success, Jonas penned the first song of what would become The Bridge while on holiday in the Canary Islands.

Inspired by and told through the music of Chris LeDoux, the show explores the passionate, yet humbling and often painful paths a cowboy follows in his quest to become a champion.

Inspired by a thoroughly Catholic environment, he decided to become a priest.

Inspired to become more muscular he works out and in February 1998 is the featured model at www. CruisingForSex. com.

Inspired by his experience in education ( in addition to his own former career, his father was a headteacher ), the writer's initial proposal was similar to what would become Chalk.

Inspired by his older uncle, Bryon Moore, who achieved success in music through his popular South Carolina band Uncle Mingo, Larsen resolved to become a musician and songwriter in his own right.

Inspired by the famous doo-wop song of the same title, it's about a special elixir ( Love Potion No. 8 ) that enables a person to make people of the opposite sex become completely infatuated with them by simply talking.

Inspired by his father and grandfather, Yamaani planned to become a teacher but, on leaving University, took a job at the Ministry of Finance in Mecca, teaching Islamic law in his own time.

Inspired by " The Babysitter Twins " books, Lisa decides to become a babysitter.

: Inspired by his grandfather's dying words to become a ' strong man ', the small and bullied Yoshio decides to change his life by joining the Oni-Baku-gumi.

Inspired as ever by the original jazz and hip-hop influences that helped him become one of the founders of the trip-hop scene back in 1995, this new album is also full of exciting new musical and visual influences.

Inspired by Hitch's falling out with Doug Worple, CEO of Barefoot Proximity, after co-authoring a whitepaper entitled " Branded Entertainment: Distributed Storytelling in a Digital World " during late 2010, the disagreement has since become a hotbed of debate resulting in threats to both parties and unexplained hackings of the Proximity Branded Entertainment website.

Songs and Artists That Inspired Fahrenheit 9 / 11 is a compilation album that followed up the 2004 documentary film Fahrenheit 9 / 11 by filmmaker Michael Moore.

The origins of this sport is claimed to be derived from the Athenians when Themistocles, marching his army against the Persians, chanced upon two cocks fighting and charged his army saying “ Behold, these do not fight for their household gods, for the monuments of their ancestors, for glory, for liberty or the safety of their children, but only because one will not give way to the other .” Inspired, his army defeated the Persians and after ordained by law, cockfighting was annually practiced as " an institution partly religious and partly political at Athens, and continued there for the purpose of improving the seeds of valour in the minds of the Athenian youth ".

Inspired by his work on Blake, Frye developed and articulated his unified theory ten years after Fearful Symmetry, in the Anatomy of Criticism ( 1957 ).

Inspired by MacManaway's blend of unionism and Protestantism, Paisley joined independent Unionist MP Norman Porter's National Union of Protestants, but left after Porter refused to join the Free Presbyterians.

Inspired by the success of the library, the Village of New Albany, Plain Township, and the New Albany-Plain Local School District partnered together in the development of the Jeanne B. McCoy Community Center for the Arts, named after the late wife of John G. McCoy and mother of John B. McCoy.

Inspired by The X-Files and The Blair Witch Project, it followed a young man who took over his twin brother's paranormal Web site, Freakylinks, after his death.

Makers of recumbent trikes include KMX ; Hase ( who make the Kettwiesel delta, improbably named after the British children's programme Catweazle ); Inspired Cycle Engineering, who make the Trice range of tadpole trikes ; AVD, who build the record holding Burrows Windcheetah or Speedy, a design exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art ( MoMA ); Australia's Greenspeed, one of the oldest manufacturers ; Michigan-based WhizWheelz, which makes 10 models, including a tadpole and a tandem ; Big Cat HPV which builds the eight Catrike models in Florida and Sidewinder Cycle which has a front wheel drive system with rear wheel steering builds 3 models all with Electric assist capability located in California.

Inspired by his ideas, Samuel Augustus Barnett and Henrietta Barnett founded the first university settlement in 1884, shortly after Toynbee's death ; it was named Toynbee Hall in his honour.

Inspired by the programme a group was formed and, after much campaigning and lobbying, the electricity supply was improved beyond all recognition.

Inspired by Kiyoo Wadati's 1928 paper on shallow and deep earthquakes, Richter first used the scale in 1935 after developing it in collaboration with Beno Gutenberg ; both worked at California Institute of Technology.

Inspired by President John F. Kennedy's " Ask not what your country can do for you ; ask what you can do for your country " speech, he joined the United States Marine Corps after high school in September 1964 and was assigned to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina, for twelve weeks of intensive recruit training.

Inspired to visit the quarter after reading about " Darkest London " in the works of John Henry Mackay, he was appalled by the poverty he witnessed in the predominantly Jewish East End.

Inspired by Italian neo-realistic cinema, Bimal Roy made Do Bigha Zameen after watching, Vittorio De Sica's Bicycle Thieves ( 1948 ).

Inspired to discover the hidden treasure left by Fergus, Scrooge starts an expedition to find the missing pieces, unaware that his rival Flintheart Glomgold is also after the lost treasure of McDuck.

Inspired by Alan Stivell, a very large Breton scene grew up, especially after his Olympia concert in 1972.

Inspired after waking from a dream, Shusett said, " I have an idea: the monster screws one of them ," planting its seed in his body, and then bursting out of his chest.

Inspired to visit Africa by the diaries of David Livingstone, Holub travelled to Cape Town, South Africa shortly after graduation and eventually settled near Kimberley to practise medicine.

Inspired by Italian neo-realistic cinema, he made Do Bigha Zameen after watching, Vittorio De Sica's Bicycle Thieves ( 1948 ).

Inspired by seeing an exhibition of the work of French photographer Henri Cartier Bresson, Ravilious took up photography shortly after moving with his wife to Devon during the 1970s.

Inspired by her trips to Japan, Isabel Stine modeled the gardens upon ( and named them after ) Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park.

Inspired as a youth by the film The Public Enemy, Chase created the critically and commercially successful show by drawing heavily on his own personal life ; the character of Livia Soprano is modelled after his own mother.

In 2006 Gibson Guitars began producing an " Inspired By " Gibson Les Paul which was modeled after Sykes ' 1970s-era Les Paul Custom.

Inspired by the writings of philosopher Monique Wittig, the movement originated in France in the early 1980s, spreading soon after to the Canadian province of Quebec.

Inspired by low-budget sci-fi films, comic books, and fantasy pulp fiction of the 1950s, Diabolical Tales: Part I, Genesis of the Men From Within The Earth, is set in November 1952 just days after the first secret tests of the H-bomb.

Inspired to write this play in 1946 after seeing the effects of the occupation of France, the famously patriotic Coward wrote: " I began to suspect the physical effect of four years ' intermittent bombing is far less damaging to the intrinsic character of a nation than the spiritual effect of four years of enemy occupation.