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* Stories about The Burroughs B5000 and the People Who Were There
Stories have been told about the very young Chet who, when a friend or relative would come to visit, and if that person played a guitar, would crowd in and put his ear so very close to the instrument that it became difficult for that person to play.
These were called " smashes " or " spoons ", and they were written about quite frankly in stories for girls aspiring to attend college in publications such as Ladies Home Journal, a children's magazine titled St. Nicholas, and a collection called Smith College Stories, without negative views.
Stories include detail about military technology, procedure, ritual, and history ; military stories may use parallels with historical conflicts.
* Stories of the Underground Railroad, 1941, by Anna L. Curtis ( stories about Thomas Garrett, a famous agent on the Underground Railroad )
* In " Via the Time Accelerator " by F. J. Bridge ( a pseudonym of Francis J. Brueckel ), from the January 1931 issue of Amazing Stories, a time traveler in 1930 wonders if he should travel to the future, and then he sees himself returning from the future, which reassures him about the success of his voyage.
His first major breakthrough came in 1912 at age eighteen with his first book illustration for Carl H. Claudy's Tell Me Why: Stories about Mother Nature.
The British author Rudyard Kipling popularized the Limpopo in his short story " The Elephant's Child ", in the Just So Stories, in which he described " the great grey-green, greasy Limpopo River, all set about with fever-trees ," where the " Bi-Coloured Python Rock-Snake " dwells.
Stories about the ninja are usually based on historical figures.
* True Stories: Best Undressed ( 2010 ) A documentary about the Miss Nude Australia Contest which is for dancers.
Everybody Talks about the Weather ... We Don't: The Writings of Ulrike Meinhof, Seven Stories Press, New York, 2008 ( ISBN 978-1583228319 ).
Stories about him being a barber by trade or that he published a scandal sheet called The Cricket have been repeated in print despite being debunked decades earlier.
Stories tell about Ilmarinen vaulting the sky-dome.
Stories about the " Lost Colony " have circulated for more than 400 years.
Stories about Hipparchia appearing in public everywhere with Crates are mentioned precisely because respectable women did not behave in that way.
In the autobiographical sketches which form a large part of the book Bennett writes openly for the first time about his homosexuality ( Bennett has had relationships with women as well, although this is only touched upon in Untold Stories ).
" Ellen Schoek, the author of I Was There: A Century of Alumni Stories about the University of Alberta, 1906-2006, said that Space Moose " left no subject unscathed, from fraternities to Christianity and obesity, from sexual proclivities to racism.
Stories, photos, videos about things to do on Whidbey and Camano Islands, Island County )
Stories cover many themes and topics, as there are stories about creation of sacred places, land, people, animals and plants, law and custom.
Stories about a trickster, Māui, are widely known, as are those about a beautiful goddess / ancestress Hina or Sina.
Stories about his exploits are told in nearly every Polynesian land.
* Thomas Bulfinch wrote about Hereward the Wake in his work: The Age of Fable, or Stories of Gods and Heroes ( 1855 ).
In We Are Still Married: Stories and Letters, Keillor has a 4-page essay about his visits to Stinson Beach and how thinking of the beach helps him sleep.

Stories and historic
Stories and tales say of the place to be built around a historic ' prison ' used to give local criminals a place to stay / sleep before being taken off to London for their prosecution.

Stories and figures
The film begins with an overhead view of a man and woman picnicking in a park at the Chicago lakefront — a one-meter-square overhead image of the figures on a blanket surrounded by food and books they brought with them, one of them being The Voices of Time and Other Short Stories by J. G. Ballard.
Stories circulated in " haunted travel guides " include visitors reporting a strong sense of foreboding or ' being watched ', the sound of footsteps or breaking branches coming from multiple directions, red or white lights sometimes described as resembling swinging lanterns or flashlight beams, ghostly buses or figures, and ' childlike hand prints ' on cars stopped in or driven through the area.

Stories and such
The pages of the science fiction pulp magazine Amazing Stories promoted one such idea from 1945 to 1949 as " the Shaver Mystery ".
Stories earlier in the timeline feature technology such as Bussard ramjets, Drouds ( wires capable of directly stimulating the pleasure centers of the brain ) and explore how organ transplantation technology enables the new crime of organlegging ( as well as the general sociological effects of widespread transplant technology ), while later stories feature hyperdrive, invulnerable starship hulls, stasis fields, molecular monofilaments, transfer booths ( teleporters used only on planetary surfaces ), the lifespan-extending drug boosterspice, and the tasp which is an extension of the wirehead development which works without direct contact.
Many classic science fiction and crime novels were originally serialized in pulp magazines such as Weird Tales, Amazing Stories, and Black Mask.
Some stories have been written with a proverb overtly as an opening, such as " A stitch in time saves nine " at the beginning of " Kitty's Class Day ", one of Louisa May Alcott's Proverb Stories.
Stories of this type are complicated by logical problems such as the grandfather paradox.
Television shows such as Urban Legends, Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction, and later Mostly True Stories: Urban Legends Revealed feature re-enactments of urban legends detailing the accounts of the tales and ( typically ) later in the show, these programs reveal any factual basis they may have.
Stories from that era, such as Nie Yinniang ( 聶隱娘 ), The Kunlun Slave, Thirteenth Madame Jing ( 荆十三娘 ), Red String ( 紅線 ) and The Bearded Warrior ( 虬髯客 ), served as prototypes for modern wuxia stories.
Other regular features included The Magic Drawing Board and the Captain's " Reading Stories " sessions, which introduced kids to stories such as Curious George, Make Way for Ducklings, Stone Soup, and Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel.
Stories involved the web-masked super hero ( Danny Seagren ) foiling mischievous characters involved in petty criminal activities such as burglary or assault.
From 1908 to 1914 Harris concentrated on working as a novelist, authoring a series of popular books such as The Bomb, The Man Shakespeare, and The Yellow Ticket and Other Stories.
If something happened outside current continuity ( such as the so-called " Imaginary Stories " that were a staple of DC's Silver Age publications ), it was explained away as happening on a parallel world, a premise not dissimilar to the company's current Elseworlds imprint.
The Weather Channel ( TWC ) is an American cable and satellite television network that, since May 2, 1982, broadcasts weather forecasts and weather-related news, along with entertainment programming related to weather such as Storm Stories, 24 hours a day.
The work was aimed at a wide literate audience raised on tales as told in such publications as Thomas Bulfinch's The Age of Fable, or Stories of Gods and Heroes ( 1855 ).
Stories about " Indian depredations " in Utah and Sanpete Counties and the massacre of John W. Gunnison and his surveying party caused such fear that Salt Lake City fortified itself.
From time-to-time there are special sets of daily comic strips, such as " Shelter Stories " ( which focuses on animals in shelters ) and Animal Idol ( a parody of American Idol ).
Sometimes there is a theme, such as a place ( e. g. New York Stories, Paris, je t ' aime ), a person ( e. g. Four Rooms ), or a thing ( e. g. Twenty Bucks, Coffee and Cigarettes ), that is present in each story and serves to bind them together.
Stories with such false quest-objects include the legends of Jason and Perseus, the fairy tales The Dancing Water, the Singing Apple, and the Speaking Bird, Go I Know Not Whither and Fetch I Know Not What, and the story of Beren and Lúthien in J. R. R. Tolkien's Silmarillion.
Gilbert continued with Luba and her family in series such as Luba, Luba's Comics and Stories, and edited to the children's anthology Measles before its early demise.
The Wind Tunnel has hosted major events including the biannual Art Center Design Conference, like 2008's " Serious Play "; an annual Summit on Sustainable Mobility, and " Stories from the Source: Radical Craft "; large exhibitions such as " Supersonic: 1 Wind Tunnel, 8 Schools, 120 Artists ", " Gardenlab ", and " Open House: Architecture and Technology for Intelligent Living " ( with Vitra Design Museum ); and various community meetings and events.
Lorenzo's works remained popular in the 1420, as testified by the numerous commissions he received, such as the Stories of the Virgin in the Bartolini Salimbeni Chapel of Santa Trinita, one of his few frescoes.
Stories are told of farmers in Aas during World War II, or in La Gomera, who were able to hide evidence of such nefarious activities as milk-watering because they were warned in whistle-speech that the police were approaching.
Stories focused on topics such as racism, drug use, rape, marriage problems, adultery and homosexuality, along with more prosaic romantic and domestic storylines.
The line has been widely lauded and awarded, giving life to titles such as Promethea, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Tomorrow Stories, Tom Strong and Top 10.

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