Some of the scenes in which the dog's name is uttered were later shown in the 1982 film Pink Floyd The Wall.

Floyd Gottfredson simply called the city Hometown while other stories used the name Mouseville.

Ironically, when the hurricane name " Floyd " was retired in 2000, the name chosen as a replacement was Franklin.

On January 23, 1896, the General Assembly passed an Act officially changing the name of the Town of Jacksonville to the town of Floyd.

The origin of the county's name is debated: according to the State Library, it was named for John Floyd, a leading Jefferson County, Kentucky pioneer and uncle of Davis Floyd.

The name was subsequently changed to Floyd.

He was obviously unhappy and unsuccessful in his civilian pursuits because, in 1858, he wrote to Secretary of War John B. Floyd to request that his name " be presented to the president Buchanan as a candidate for a lieutenant colonelcy ", but nothing came of his request.

Floyd D. Rose invented the locking vibrato in 1977, the first of its kind, and it is now manufactured by a company of the same name.

Note that the name " Floyd Rose Original " is used to differentiate this system from " Floyd Rose Licensed ".

From the 1960s, entrepreneur Floyd Clymer began using the Indian name, apparently without purchasing it from the last known legitimate trademark holder.

Zabriskie Point is also the name of a 1970 movie by Italian director Michelangelo Antonioni ; its soundtrack features music by British band Pink Floyd and Jerry Garcia.

Due to the destruction, the World Meteorological Organization retired the name Floyd.

In addition, he has a younger brother named Floyd, who may still be alive ; at the end of the episode, Bender mentions having seen a man with that name who claims to be related to the Professor.

It was also at this time that the name " The Apples " came about, inspired by the Pink Floyd song " Apples and Oranges ".

Bley has collaborated with a number of other artists, including Jack Bruce, Robert Wyatt and Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason, whose 1981 solo album Nick Mason's Fictitious Sports was a Carla Bley album in all but name.

Although he recorded a couple of songs with the band, he left the band before they recorded their first released single, " Arnold Layne " under the name The Pink Floyd.

Floyd County is the name of six counties in the United States:

Floyd sold the restaurants and the rights to the name " Floyd's Restaurant " and moved to the south of France, where again he opened a restaurant in L ' Isle-sur-la-Sorgue in the Vaucluse.

The band's name spoofs that of another band, Pretty Boy Floyd.

The band got its name ' Ugly Kid Joe ' as a parody of L. A. glam band Pretty Boy Floyd but only for a one night show in Santa Barbara with guests Pretty Boy Floyd.

Pretty Boy Floyd would pull out of the show and have the gig cancelled, but the band decided to keep the name ' Ugly Kid Joe '.

That girl last night, what was her name??

For a blood-chilling ring of terror to the very sound of his name was the tool he needed for the job he'd promised to do.

No man's name brought more cheers when it was announced in a rodeo.

My lovely caller -- Joyce Holland was her name -- had previously done three filmed commercials for zing, and this evening, the fourth, a super production, had been filmed at the home of Louis Thor.

Her name was L'Turu and she told me many things.

Bill Doolin's ambition, it appeared, was to carve out his name with bullets alongside those of Jesse James and Billy the Kid, and Bill Tilghman had sworn he would stop him.

Miss Langford ( her first name was Evelyn ) was an attractive girl.

The difference came down to this: The Southern States insisted that the United States was, in last analysis, what its name implied -- a Union of States.

I was having lunch not long ago ( apologies to N. V. Peale ) with three distinguished historians ( one specializing in the European Middle Ages, one in American history, and one in the Far East ), and I asked them if they could name instances where the general mores had been radically changed with `` deliberate speed, majestic instancy '' ( Francis Thompson's words for the Hound Of Heaven's Pursuit ) by judicial fiat.

Neither was Henrietta hoydenish like Jo, who frankly wished she were a boy and had deliberately shortened her name, which, like Henrietta's, was the feminine form of a boy's name.

But neither was Lilian her baptismal name.

Though she did not then know its name, this strange new fruit was a banana.

It seems to me now, in a long backward glance, that many of the Hetman's conceits and odd actions -- together with his grim posture when brandishing the hatchet in the name of Mr. Hearst -- were keyed with the tragedy which was to close over him one day.

An accompanying sympathetic letter explained that inside the envelope was a name for Mrs. Coolidge's first granddaughter.

The name inside the envelope was `` Cynthia ''.

Her name was Esther Peter.

Pike was stunned by the first blast against his character, which was published in the March 4th issue of The Gazette under the name `` Vale ''.

Under Fosdick the first executive officer of the CTCA was Richard Byrd, whose name in later years was to become synonymous with activities at the polar antipodes.

I had had my name taken out of the telephone book, and this was partly because of a convict who had been discharged from Sing Sing and who called me night after night.

His name was derived from two other fictional detectives of the time: Marie Belloc Lowndes ' Hercule Popeau and Frank Howel Evans ' Monsieur Poirot, a retired Belgian police officer living in London.

In October 1970, DC briefly retired the circular logo in favor of a simple " DC " in a rectangle with the name of the title, or the star of the book ; the logo on many issues of Action Comics, for example, read " DC Superman.

Bevan retired from the line-up in 1999 and sold his share of the ELO name to Jeff Lynne in 2000.

The name " Houston Oilers " was unavailable to the expansion team, as that name was still owned by the Tennessee Titans, whose owner Bud Adams had retired the name from use in 1999.

He showed an extraordinary disposition toward asceticism and solitude, and in 1239 retired to a solitary cavern on the mountain Morrone, whence his name.

Richman finally retired the Modern Lovers name after the album Modern Lovers 88.

The name of the event was changed to the British Empire and Commonwealth Games and the flag was retired as a result.

After Morehead was bought out and retired Waddell merged his company with Russell's, changing the name to ' Waddell & Russell '.

A portion of the Alans, however, after the Hun invasion retired into the plains adjoining Caucasus, and into the lower valleys of that region, where they maintained the name and nationality which the others speedily lost.

When the 88 was retired in 1999 ( with a Fiftieth Anniversary Edition ), its length of service was the longest model name used on American cars after the Chrysler New Yorker.

* Edge ( wrestler ) ( born 1973 ), ring name of retired Canadian professional wrestler Adam Copeland

By the end of the year, the Silver City name ceased to be used as all aircraft had either been repainted in BUA colours or retired.

In March 2004, the Tribune announced that free-lance reporter Uli Schmetzer, who retired from the Tribune in 2002 after 16 years as a foreign correspondent, had fabricated the name and occupation of a person he had quoted in a story.

His name was later hung from the rafters of the Staples Center, along side the retired numbers of past Lakers players, though with a microphone in place of a number.

Sealy's number has since been retired: the number 2 jersey memorialized with Sealy's name on a banner hanging from the rafters of Target Center.

Irene retired to a convent, taking the monastic name Eugenia, and died there in 1239.

Kantakouzenos retired to a monastery ( where he assumed the name of Joasaph Christodoulos ) and occupied himself in literary labours.

In August 2009 Javier Galvan retired from Fama and signed over the Fama name to John Barraza and Eddie Dominguez.

Following Diamonds Are Forever, SPECTRE and Blofeld were retired from the Eon Films series, except for a cameo by Blofeld ( not identified by name, but accompanied by the character's trademark cat ) in For Your Eyes Only.

The name, initially used for Hikari trains, was retired in 1972 but is still used in English-language announcements and signage.

One belief is that Dōsan, having had a number of sons after Yoshitatsu, had decided to name one of them heir ( despite having officially retired by this point in favor of Yoshitatsu ).