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The story was used as the plot in Duff Cooper's 1950 novel Operation Heartbreak, but revealed as a true story in the 1953 book The Man Who Never Was.
* Major William Martin, character in the book and film The Man Who Never Was, based on World War II intelligence plan Operation Mincemeat
In The Penguins of Madagascar, Brian guest stars as the zoo doctor in " Needle Point ", " I Was a Penguin Zombie ", " Operation: Cooties " and " Love Hurts ".
He wrote The Man Who Never Was ( 1953 ), a fair, responsible account of Operation Mincemeat, which was made into a movie three years later.
The following tales were used in HBO's Tales From The Crypt television series: " The Man Who Was Death " ( issue # 17 ), " Mute Witness to Murder " (# 18 ), " Fatal Caper " (# 20 ), " The Thing From The Grave " (# 22 ), " Last Respects " (# 23 ), " Judy, You're Not Yourself Today " (# 25 ), " Loved to Death " (# 25 ), " Well Cooked Hams " (# 27 ), " The Ventriloquist's Dummy " (# 28 ), " Korman's Kalamity " ( re-titling of " Kamen's Calamity ", issue # 31 ), " Cutting Cards " (# 32 ), " Lower Berth " (# 33 ), " None But The Lonely Heart " (# 33 ), " Oil's Well That Ends Well " (# 34 ), " Curiosity Killed " (# 36 ), " Only Skin Deep " (# 38 ), " Mournin ' Mess " (# 38 ), " Undertaking Palor " (# 39 ), " Food For Thought " (# 40 ), " Operation Friendship " (# 41 ), " Cold War " (# 43 ), " Forever Ambergris " (# 44 ), " The Switch " (# 45 ) and " Blind Alleys " (# 46 ).

Was and same
Was she thinking along the same lines Lucy was -- that it was quite possible Cathy might be left with her for good??
In that year, Vitagraph's An Auto Heroine ; or, The Race for the Vitagraph Cup and How It Was Won, contains a couple of dialogue titles, and the same firm's Julius Caesar includes three lines of dialogue from Shakespeare's play quoted in intertitles before the actors speak them, finishing with " This was the noblest Roman of them all ".
Without it, there might not have been either That Was the Week That Was or Private Eye magazine, which originated at the same time, and that partially survived due to financial support from Peter Cook, and served as the model for the later American Spy Magazine.
The album was followed the same year by the non-album singles " Heaven Knows I'm Miserable Now " and " William, It Was Really Nothing ", which featured " How Soon Is Now?
In 1988, the group released the album Let It Be, featuring cover versions of all the songs from the Beatles album of the same name, with the exception of the title track, which they did not record owing to lack of studio time, and " Maggie Mae ", which was replaced by the German anthems " Auf der Lüneburger Heide " and " Was Gleicht Wohl Auf Erden ".
Other songs have different names in different places, for instance in England there is an old ballad known as A Brisk Young Sailor Courted Me, however exactly the same song in North American Bluegrass is known as " I Wish My Baby Was Born ".
The following year, he starred in the Broadway play The Subject Was Roses, reprising his role in the 1968 film of the same name.
* The Parliaments-Testifyin ': The Mid 60's Detroit Sessions-Goldmine / Soul Supply GSCD 119-contains the same tracks as " I Wanna Testify ", and also includes the Golden World single " Heart Trouble / That Was My Girl.
( The 1967 German song " Ich war der Putzer vom Kaiser " is actually based on the British instrumental hit " I Was Kaiser Bill's Batman " of the same year, with original German lyrics.
In a January 2010 BBC documentary, Mother Was A Blackshirt, James Maw reported on how in 1914 Norah Elam was placed in a Holloway prison cell with Emmeline Pankhurst for her involvement with the Suffragette movement, yet in 1940 she returned to the same prison with Diana Mosley, but this time for her involvement with the fascist movement.
Voormann later designed the cover art for Harrison's 1988 single, " When We Was Fab ", which included the image of Harrison from the cover of Revolver along with an updated drawing in the same style.
Was the inspiration for an instrumental song of the same name by guitarist Jim Matheos on his first solo album, First Impressions.
The band eschewed remixes for the project and so the 12 " single for " That Was Then But This Is Now " featured the disclaimer " This record is exactly the same as the 7 " version.
It was also mentioned for the same reason in the 1813 song, Was ist des Deutschen Vaterland ?, written by Ernst Moritz Arndt.
The Subject Was Roses is a Pulitzer Prize-winning 1964 play written by Frank D. Gilroy, who also adapted the work in 1968 for film with the same title.
At the same time Hanna produced several solo pieces for the Kill Rock Stars " Wordcore " series of recordings, including the 7 " single " Rockstar " and the song " I Wish I Was Him " ( a song written by Ben Lee and originally recorded by his band Noise Addict about alternative rock heartthrob Evan Dando ) on the KRS compilation Rock Stars Kill.
Was abandoned for the same reason.
In 1985, David Frost produced and hosted a television special in the same format, That Was the Year That Was, on NBC.
The band released their first EP ( I Never Said That I Was Brave ) in 2001 and shortly thereafter signed to Tooth & Nail Records after a show at Cornerstone Festival the same year.
Her solo single released in 2005 was entitled " Let's Get Together ", while her album, released in the same year, was called Beauty Was a Tiger.
The Amstrad version was effectively the same as the Spectrum version by Software Projects, except that Eugene's Lair was renamed " Eugene Was Here ," and the layout of The Final Barrier was again completely different ( but is more similar to the Spectrum version than the BBC version ).
However the singers were dropped from the title sequence and all they did was a topical song in the same manner as Millicent Martin on That Was The Week That Was ".

Was and for
Was I sure, he asked, that I knew what I was applying for??
Was the topic for a round-table discussion at the Bayerische Rundfunk in Munich.
Was it supposed, perchance, that A & M ( vocational training, that is ) was quite sufficient for the immigrant class which flooded that part of the New England world in the post-Civil War period, the immigrants having been brought in from Southern Europe, to work in the mills, to make up for the labor shortage caused by migration to the West??
Was it the party's intention, for example, to abolish gradually the kolkhoz system and replace it by uniformly wage-earning kolkhozes, i.e., state farms ( which were, moreover, to be progressively `` urbanized '' )??
Was I supposed to buy a funny hat and a rattle for Jessica??
Was he going to be saddled from now on with a creep for a bar-buddy??
* Confederation of the Equator ( 1824 ): Was a short-lived rebellion that occurred in the northeastern region of Brazil during that nation's struggle for independence from Portugal.
* Contestado War ( 1912-1916 ): Was a guerrilla war for land between settlers and landowners, the latter supported by the Brazilian state's police and military forces, that lasted from October 1912 to August 1916.
* Constitutionalist Revolution ( 1932 ): Was the armed movement occurred in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, between July and October 1932, which aimed at the overthrow of the Provisional Government of Getúlio Vargas and the promulgation of a new constitution for Brazil.
In addition, works published before 1964 that did not have their copyrights renewed 28 years after first publication year also are in the public domain, except that books originally published outside the US by non-Americans are exempt from this requirement, if they are still under copyright in their home country ( see How Can I Tell Whether a Copyright Was Renewed for more details ).
* The song " To the Dogs or Whoever " by Josh Ritter includes the stanza " Was it Casey Jones or Casey at the Bat who died out of pride and got famous for that?
Was the notion of " effective calculability " to be ( i ) an " axiom or axioms " in an axiomatic system, or ( ii ) merely a definition that " identified " two or more propositions, or ( iii ) an empirical hypothesis to be verified by observation of natural events, or ( iv ) or just a proposal for the sake of argument ( i. e. a " thesis ").
Styx continued to have multiplatinum albums with their 1981 release Paradise Theater ( a concept album about a decaying theater in Chicago which became a metaphor for childhood and American culture ) and 1983's Kilroy Was Here ( a science fiction rock opera about a future where moralists imprison rockers ).
And also away from the world of Football there are a number of established fanzines, for example Rugby League has such notable publications as Who The Hell Was St. George Anyway?
Pohl, in his autobiography, The Way the Future Was, said Wollheim voted for Republican Presidential Candidate Alfred Landon in 1936.
Was it better to blaze his own path or follow the course mapped for him by his father and Basil?
His first album for Celeb-entertainment titled This Was Then This Is Now Vol.
Was I being mistaken for someone else?
In 1675, a book appeared in English entitled A Present for a Papist: Or the Life and Death of Pope Joan, Plainly Proving Out of the Printed Copies, and Manscriptes of Popish Writers and Others, That a Woman called JOAN, Was Really POPE of ROME, and Was There Deliver'd of a Bastard Son in the Open Street as She Went in Solemn Procession.
Was it made to stand in the Senator & Consul's villa, recently discovered in one of the painted alcoves now excavated and open for visits on the Palatine Hill in Rome?

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