* Rag doll act ( also called: Golliwog act )-Circus act in which a contortionist, dressed in a loose-fitting clown costume, gives the appearance of being a limp, life-sized doll, as one or two assistants bend, roll, carry and pose the " doll " and then stuff him / her into a small box.

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Rag dolls have featured in a number of children's stories, like the 19th century character Golliwogg in The Adventures of two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwogg by Bertha Upton and Florence K. Upton and Raggedy Ann in the books by Johnny Gruelle, first published in 1918.

Rag dolls have featured in a number of children's stories, like the 19th century character Golliwogg, Raggedy Ann in the 1918 book by John Barton Gruelle and the British children's television series Bagpuss Ragdolly Anna and the popular " Raggybaggy "

In 2010, Andy Partridge announced that a follow-up to ' Rag And Bone Buffet ' entitled ' Bric-a-Brac Breakfast ' was in the pipeline and he asked XTC fans via his own APE Blog which tracks should be considered for inclusion on this new compilation.

Other popular compositions included the jazz standard " Eccentric " (" That Eccentric Rag " from 1912 ), " Jazzola " ( 1919 ), " I Got a New Deal in Love ", " Swing, Mr. Charlie ", " Sapho Rag ", " Two Time Dan ", " Mary Jane " with Andy Razaf, " Beale Street Mama ", " I'll Be in My Dixie Home Again Tomorrow ", " Aggravatin ' Papa ", recorded in 1923 by Bessie Smith and Alberta Hunter with the Fletcher Henderson Orchestra, Florence Mills, Pearl Bailey, and Sophie Tucker, " Palesteena ", the classic " Margie ", " Mary Lou ", " Singin ' the Blues ", " Meet Me in No Special Place ( And I'll Be There at No Particular Time )", recorded by Nat King Cole, and the title song for the movie Portrait of Jennie ( 1948 ).

Although Andy Pandy had been regularly broadcast every Tuesday since mid-1952, joined by the Flower Pot Men in December that year, the name Watch With Mother was not adopted until 1953, when the programming was expanded to three afternoons a week with the addition of Rag, Tag and Bobtail.

The ragtime composer Scott Joplin became famous through the publication in 1899 of the " Maple Leaf Rag " and a string of ragtime hits that followed, although he was later forgotten by all but a small, dedicated community of ragtime aficionados until the major ragtime revival in the early 1970s.

Shoe Tickler Rag, cover of the music sheet for a song from 1911 by Wilbur Campbell. Ragtime pieces came in a number of different styles during the years of its popularity and appeared under a number of different descriptive names.

* Rag ( i ) s to Riches by Vikram Doctor

When his brother Burnie returned to Davenport at the end of 1918 after serving stateside during World War I, he brought with him a Victrola phonograph machine and several records, including " Tiger Rag " and " Skeleton Jangle " by the Original Dixieland Jazz Band.

Ellington created " Soda Fountain Rag " by ear, because he had not yet learned to read and write music.

The record labels subsequently were changed to " Introducing ' That Teasin ' Rag ' by Joe Jordan ".

Robinson composed the jazz standard " Eccentric " (" That Eccentric Rag "), " Margie ", " Jazzola ", " Singin ' the Blues ( Till My Daddy Comes Home )", which was recorded by Bix Beiderbecke, Frankie Trumbauer, and Eddie Lang, " Mary Lou ", " Pan Yan ( And His Chinese Jazz Band )", " How Many Times?

", recorded by Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra in 1933 and released on Vocalion, " Reefer Man " for Cab Calloway in 1932, " Dynamite Rag ", " Meet Me at No Special Place ", recorded by Nat King Cole, " Alhambra Syncopated Waltzes ", " Te-na-na ( From New Orleans )", " Beale Street Mama ", recorded by Bessie Smith and Cab Calloway, and " Palesteena ( Lena from Palesteena )".

" Margie " has been recorded by Louis Armstrong, who also covered the band's " Tiger Rag ", Ray Charles, Al Jolson, Duke Ellington and His Orchestra in 1935, the Billy Kyle Swing Club Band, Claude Hopkins, Red Nichols, Django Reinhardt, George Paxton, the Dutch Swing College Band, Fats Domino, Sidney Bechet, Don Redman, Cab Calloway, Jim Reeves, Gene Krupa, and Benny Goodman.

In 1944, a new version of " Tiger Rag " was released as a V-Disc or Victory Disc, V-Disc 214, by the reformed band.

Many of the tunes first composed and recorded by the Original Dixieland Jass Band, such as " Tiger Rag " and " Margie ", were recorded by all the major jazz bands and orchestras of the twentieth century, black and white.

" Tiger Rag " was recorded by everyone from Louis Armstrong to Duke Ellington to Glenn Miller to Benny Goodman.

Jazz cornetist Bix Beiderbecke recorded nine compositions by ODJB in various bands and orchestras from 1924 to 1930: " Fidgety Feet ", his first recording in 1924, " Tiger Rag ", " Sensation ", " Lazy Daddy ", " Ostrich Walk ", " Clarinet Marmalade ", " Singin ' the Blues " with Frankie Trumbauer and Eddie Lang, " Margie ", and " At The Jazz Band Ball ".

The band's original 1917 composition " Tiger Rag " became a jazz standard that later was covered by Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ted Lewis, Joe Jackson, and the Mills Brothers.

There were 136 cover versions of ODJB's copyright jazz standard and classic " Tiger Rag " by 1942.

In 1954, " Tiger Rag " was featured in the MGM cartoon Dixieland Droopy, directed by Tex Avery, in which Droopy plays on his record.

Rag rugs were commonly made in households up to the middle of the 20th century by using odd scraps of fabric on a background of old sacking.

A significant portion of western Madison County is within Shenandoah National Park, including Old Rag, one of its most popular tourist destinations, and Rapidan Camp, the presidential retreat built by Herbert Hoover.

In 1907, the Searchlight Rag by Scott Joplin was published.

" This is a tradition that goes back for decades and consists of the band's entrance (" Turn Arounds ") followed by Fanfare, Tiger Rag and Carry On.

Nick LaRocca's 1917 composition " Tiger Rag " was covered by Louis Armstrong in several different versions throughout his career, while Duke Ellington, Art Tatum, and The Mills Brothers also recorded important and influential cover versions of the jazz standard.

There were 136 cover versions of LaRocaa's copyrighted composition " Tiger Rag " by 1942 alone.

; Aesop Jones: A television chef, and another of the few non-sock characters ( he is simply a doll dressed like a chef ).

On the NBC The Office website, customers can purchase bobblehead doll versions of all of the main and supporting characters.

The choreography uses his most representative songs, and the scenes are filled with images of the characters from songs such as " El ratón vaquero " ( The cowboy mouse ), " Los mosquitos trompeteros " ( The mosquito trumpeters ) and " La muñeca fea " ( The ugly doll ).

Over the years, Blondie characters have been merchandised as dolls, coloring books, toys, salt and pepper shakers, paint sets, paper doll cutouts, coffee mugs, cookie jars, neckties, lunchboxes, puzzles, games, Halloween costumes, Christmas ornaments, music boxes, refrigerator magnets, lapel pinbacks, greeting cards, and other products.

" Boohbah " means " doll " in Hebrew, and the rounded shape of the central characters is reminiscent of the bouba / kiki effect, but it is not clear if these ideas influenced the name of the show.

His stable of characters included Johnny, a childlike face drawn on Wences ' hand, which he would place atop an otherwise headless doll and with whom Wences conversed while switching his voices between Johnny's falsetto and his own voice at amazing speed.

In the cover are the main characters from Sítio do Picapau Amarelo, Mrs. Benta, the cook Anastacia, Lucia, Pedrinho, the talking rag doll Emilia, and Viscount the corncob.

These real characters were complemented by entities created or animated by the children's imagination: the irreverent rag doll Emília (" Emilia ") and the aristocratic and learned puppet made of corncob Visconde de Sabugosa ( roughly " Viscount Corncob "), the cow Mocha, the donkey Conselheiro (" Counsellor "), the pig Rabicó (" Short-Tail ") and the rhinoceros Quindim ( Quindim is a Brazilian dessert ), Saci Pererê ( a black, pipe-smoking, one-legged character of Brazilian folklore ) and Cuca ( an evil monster invoked by Brazilian mothers at night to convince their kids to go to bed ).

Blackman kept up a near-constant stream of jokes and remarks, and he also provided the voice of the show's many invented characters ; some were merely voiced, while others were seen in various forms, including " Mrs McGillicuddy " ( a stock photo of a toothless old woman ), " Angel " ( a Barbie doll dressed as an angel and Chroma keyed into the scene ), " Norman Neumann " a talking Neumann boom microphone, " The Man From Jupiter " and the character that became an icon of the show, cheeky " schoolboy " Dickie Knee ( a ball with a school cap and wig, stuck on a stick ) who would pop up in front of Daryl ( operated by a stage hand ) and make rude remarks.

An additional review of the comic's first Issue has indicated further criticism for what Mathew Peterson of MajorSpoilers. com calls a " juvenile treatment of sexual matters here renders one of the main characters into nothing more than a punchline, and in a book with only three characters, that ’ s unforgivable ," referring specifically to its sexualized portrayal of Starfire as a "' perfect-10 love doll imaginary girlfriend '".

The theft is witnessed by Papa Smurf, who emerges from a Smurfs comic book with the other Smurfs and alerts the other cartoon characters in the room ( Garfield as a lamp, Alf from a framed picture, Baby Kermit as an alarm clock, Winnie-the-Pooh as a doll, Alvin and the Chipmunks from a record sleeve, and Slimer who passes through a wall ).

The comic book story line had little to do with the toy concept, as some of the heroes licensed for use as costumes for the Captain Action doll were not owned and published by DC ( Spider-Man and Captain America for example, were Marvel Comics characters ), therefore the ability to change into different characters was entirely dropped.

The last shot of the episode, in which the five characters are seen in doll form, does not feature the actors ; rather, specially made dolls were crafted that closely resembled the five actors who played the parts, and these are shown.

* Tarot symbolism figures prominently in Shirley Jackson's novel Hangsaman ( 1951 ); in a pivotal scene the central characters debate whether a doll hanging in a store window resembles the Hanged Man.

Each doll is handcrafted after meticulous research into the physical attributes, dress and jewellery of individual characters.

The user behind this avatar ran a " voodoo doll " subprogram that allowed him to make actions that were falsely attributed to other characters in the virtual community.

It was seldom called Turn A Gundam in the plot, the characters did not know what it was called, and mainly used the name White doll, MS with a mustache or simply Turn A.

Although Marc Brown has traditionally avoided heavily marketing his characters to avoid overexposure, there has been some Bionic Bunny merchandise, such as a ten-inch stuffed doll ( a similar Mary Moo Cow doll was also made ).

In Birmingham in the 1930s a competition was held to put a name to the two Bisto twin characters, a boy and a girl sniffing the beautiful aroma of Bisto's gravy. The competition was won by Mr and Mrs Simmonds, who named the twins after themselves ... they called them Bill and Maree. They were awarded a beautiful china doll.

In 2007, a Barbie doll version of Anahí, Dulce Maria, and Maite Perroni were released, based on their characters in Rebelde.