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Dodo and who
This is where he first met Jeffrey Lohn who was playing electric violin with the N. Dodo Band.
They were accompanied by a beloved nanny, whom young Gloria had named " Dodo ", who would play a tumultuous part in the child's life, and her mother's identical twin sister, Thelma, who was the mistress of The Prince of Wales during this time.
Dodo Freiherr zu Innhausen und Knyphausen ( sometimes Knijphausen or Kniphausen ; 2 July 1583 – 11 January 1636 ) was a German professional soldier who saw extensive service in the Thirty Years ' War ( 1618 – 1648 ), rising to the rank of Field Marshal in Swedish service in 1633.
The first recorded wardens were Dodo, Almer & Godric who were named in the Domesday Book ( 1087 ) as " foresters of Widepolla ", Withypool having been the ancient capital of the forest.
According to popular belief, Hooge had conceived a scheme to seize the throne from Shunzhi, but he leaked out his plan to Dorgon's brother Dodo, who informed Dorgon about it.
She meets several strange characters including the Dodo and Tweedledee and Tweedledum who recount the tale of " The Walrus and the Carpenter.
" Whiffenpoof " has been used as a joking fictitious name for a member of the upper crust ; a 1922 Philadelphia newspaper columnist writes of an opera performance attended by " Mrs. T. Whiffenpoof Oscarbilt, Mr. and Mrs. Dudbadubb Dodo and three dashing daughters who have just finished a term at Mrs. Pettiduck's School for Incorrigibles at Woodfern-by-the-Sea.
Lambert thus became a martyr for his defence of marital fidelity, denouncing Pepin's liaison with Alpaida, daughter of Dodo, who was to become the mother of Charles Martel ( CE " Saint Lambert ").
Curtis O ' Keefe and Dodo: Curtis O ' Keefe, the one who owns a large hotel chains plans to buy St. Gregory hotel in New Orleans.
After their divorce, Narz married Dolores " Dodo " Vaiksnor, who was a flight attendant for TWA and American Airlines for almost fifty years.
At the story's conclusion Polly ( who, with Ben Jackson, took Dodo's place as a companion ) explains to the departing Doctor that Dodo has decided to remain in the 20th Century.
Dodo's life prior to joining the Doctor-and the circumstances under which she joined him in the TARDIS-were elaborated on in the Past Doctor Adventures novel Salvation, where the TARDIS, departing after she has entered it, travels to New York in Dodo's present-moving only in space rather than time -, resulting in Dodo working with the Doctor and Steven to investigate mysterious beings who appear to be gods.
Becoming involved with a journalist who was investigating the truth behind UNIT, Dodo is murdered by a pawn of the Master.
Here, he is portrayed as a chimney sweep with a Cockney accent who is forced by the White Rabbit and the Dodo to go down the Rabbit's chimney to pull the " monster " ( Alice, made giant ) out of the house.
The story suggests that Dodo might be a descendant of Anne Chaplet ; however, it has often been pointed out that this would only be possible if Anne had an illegitimate child ( or else married someone who shared her surname ).
In John Lucarotti's novelisation Anne has a younger brother, Raoul, who could have survived to father a child and pass on the family name ; also, the Doctor himself dismisses the suggestion of a connection between Dodo and Anne Chaplet, declaring that it was a very common French name.
Dodo and Steven now find themselves in a vast game of hopscotch against the schoolboy, who delights in tricks and traps to prevent them winning.
He and his companions Steven Taylor and Dodo Chaplet, dressed as cowboys, soon encounter local marshal Wyatt Earp, who offers them his protection and warns them to keep their counsel.
Dodo has meanwhile fallen in with Kate and Doc, who both plan to leave town and take her with them.
However, the Doctor becomes suspicious of the Elders ' seemingly perfect civilisation, but it is Dodo who finds the secret.
Dodo and Steven have meanwhile ventured outside the city and made contact with the savage leaders Chal and Tor, who are respectively pleased and antagonised by their presence.
The character of Jeanne Rochefort was created for the film, Dorothy " Dodo " Lash, who was the companion of Curtis O ' Keefe in the novel, was merged with the character of Marsha Preyscott, and the character of Albert Wells, who turned out to be a buyer of the St. Gregory, was dropped.

Dodo and book
The Dodo is a fictional character appearing in Chapters 2 and 3 of the book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll ( Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ).
Frontpiece of Strickland's important 1848 book ' The Dodo and Its Kindred ; or the History, Affinities, and Osteology of the Dodo, Solitaire, and Other Extinct Birds of the Islands Mauritius, Rodriguez, and Bourbon '
It also appears in the Doctor Who book The Last Dodo by Jacqueline Rayner.
The Doctor finds the dentist – Holliday himself-while Dodo and Steven book rooms at the local hotel.

Dodo and is
The Dodo is a caricature of the author.
The Dodo ( Raphus cucullatus ) is an extinct flightless bird that was endemic to the island of Mauritius, east of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean.
The closest living relative of the Dodo is the Nicobar Pigeon.
It is presumed that the Dodo became flightless because of the ready availability of abundant food sources and a relative absence of predators on Mauritius.
Pigeons generally have very small clutches, and the Dodo is said to have laid a single egg.
The generic name of the latter is Didunculus (" little Dodo "), and it was called " Dodlet " by Richard Owen.
In The Last Dodo it is used to distract animals, and to liquefy and re-solidify tarmac.
The Dodo of Mauritius, shown here in a 1626 illustration by Roelant Savery, is an often-cited example of Holocene extinction | modern extinction.
According to writer Paul Dini, the Do-Do Bird is the father of Gogo Dodo, a character on the 1990s animated TV series Tiny Toon Adventures.
He is given a first name, Yoyo the Dodo.
All of her identity has been centered upon doing well academically ; she is unsure of what to make of her life once she leaves school, and the choices presented to her ( motherhood, as exemplified by the prolific child-bearer and vacuous Dodo Conway, or stereotypical female careers such as stenography ) do not appeal to her.
It has been noted that the Skimmer's design is almost exactly like the Dodo airplane in GTA III.
Lewis Carroll mocked the futility of the UK's caucuses in " A Caucus-Race and a Long Tale ", Chapter 3 of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: when the " Caucus-race " of running in a circle stops, everyone is declared a winner by the Dodo and Alice is told to hand out prize s to all others, receiving her own thimble as her prize.
Many endemic Mascarene birds are derived from South Asian ancestors, including the Dodo, and it has been proposed that it is true for the parrots as well.
The supposed " White Dodo " of Réunion is now believed to have been an erroneous conjecture based on contemporary reports of the Réunion Sacred Ibis, combined with paintings by Pieter Withoos and Pieter Holsteyn from the 1600s of white Dodos that surfaced in the 19th century.
* 1591 – Joris Hoefnagel starts to work for Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor and produces for him 90 oil-base paints, of which one is of the Dodo.
Thus, he is often the straight man for their zany antics ; when he asks the Dodo for help on getting the " monster " ( Alice ) out of his house, Dodo's ultimate solution is to burn the house down, to which the White Rabbit is greatly opposed.

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