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?

Father Goose, His Book contains poems such as " There Was a Little Nigger Boy " and " Lee-Hi-Lung-Whan.

Despite the title, it omitted a handful of articles due to problems clearing the rights on some book excerpts and text taken from recordings, such as Andy Griffith's " What It Was, Was Football.

This continued in such series as How the West Was Won.

It may, however, attempt to settle questions such as " Was Willie Mays faster than Mickey Mantle?

During the second half of the 1990s she starred in several films such as the ensemble romantic film ' Til There Was You ( 1997 ) with Dylan McDermott and Sarah Jessica Parker, The Thin Pink Line ( 1998 ), the animated feature The Iron Giant ( 1999 ), and the critically acclaimed comedy Office Space ( 1999 ).

Later, her work included such programmes as Where Was Spring?

( There was also a playwright named Kenneth Horne, 1900 – 1975, author of such comedies as Love in a Mist, And This Was Odd, Wolf's Clothing and A Public Mischief.

* Helen appears in various versions of the Faust myth, such as Marlowe's play The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus-of which Faustus ' summoning Helen and courting her is one of the most well-known scenes, and which contributed the line " Was this the face that launched a thousand ships ...?

Meanwhile, pamphlet after pamphlet, and his stirring patriotic songs, such as " Was ist des Deutschen Vaterland?

He had worked on at least ten regular comic strips before Rarebit Fiend, some of which had dream-related titles such as Daydreams and It Was Only a Dream.

However, the names of the clubs, such as " Was ," " Where ," " Lame ," etc.

Classics such as Gunga Din, Springfield Rifle, The Violent Men ( 1955 film ), Bad Day at Black Rock ( 1955 ), the Budd Boetticher / Randolph Scott " Ranown " westerns, part of How the West Was Won, and Joe Kidd.

He had a successful Hollywood career in such films as The Long Voyage Home ( 1940 ), How Green Was My Valley ( 1941 ), And Then There Were None ( 1945 ), The Naked City ( 1948 ), and The Quiet Man ( 1952 ).

Between 1960 and 1970, Robinson would produce 26 top forty hits with the Miracles as lead singer, chief songwriter and producer, including several top ten hits such as " You've Really Got a Hold on Me ", " Mickey's Monkey ", " I Second That Emotion ", " Baby Baby Don't Cry " and the group's only number-one hit during their Robinson years, " Tears of a Clown ", while other notable hits such as " Ooo Baby Baby ", " Going to a Go-Go ", " The Tracks of My Tears ", "( Come Round Here ) I'm The One You Need ", " The Love I Saw in You Was Just a Mirage " and " More Love " peaked at the top twenty.

While his demeanor is typically mild and polite, Giles is not above using raw violence to solve a problem, such as physically threatening Principal Snyder into readmitting Buffy to school after her expulsion (" Dead Man's Party "), pummeling Angelus senseless with a flaming baseball bat and burning down his hideout upon discovering that he had killed Jenny Calendar (" Passion "), manhandling Spike while ordering him to get over his feelings for Buffy (" I Was Made to Love You "), forcing Glory's minion Slook to talk by inflicting a painful-sounding injury offscreen (" Tough Love "), severely beating up Ethan Rayne for information (" Halloween "), and suffocating a critically injured Ben with his bare hands to keep Glory from awakening in his body.

Mansfield wrote in her journals of feeling alienated to some extent in New Zealand, and, in general terms, of how she became disillusioned due to the repression of the Māori people, who were often portrayed in a sympathetic or positive light in her later stories, such as How Pearl Button Was Kidnapped.

It was director Emir Kusturica's second such award after When Father Was Away on Business, making Kusturica one of only seven filmmakers to receive two Golden Palms.

In 1974, Fast and his family moved to California, where he wrote television scripts, including such television programs as How the West Was Won.

It features many of the duo's early hits and album tracks, such as " Leaves That Are Green ", " He Was My Brother ", and " For Emily, Whenever I May Find Her ".

Rising costs of making three-camera widescreen films caused Cinerama to stop making such films in their original form shortly after the first release of How the West Was Won.

Over the next decade, Footlights and its members came to dominate British comedy, creating and starring in shows such as I'm Sorry, I'll Read That Again, At Last the 1948 Show and That Was The Week That Was, forming comedy groups such as Monty Python and The Goodies, and generally fuelling the Satire boom.

Barer writes that several early Saint stories were rewritten from non-Saint stories, including the novel She Was a Lady, which appeared in magazine form featuring a different lead character.

How Green Was My Valley is a 1939 novel by Richard Llewellyn, telling the story through narration of the main character, of his Welsh family and the mining community in which they live.

Gabriel Syme, the main character, was given the title of Thursday in G. K. Chesterton's novel " The Man Who Was Thursday ".

He continued as a character actor for another forty years, winning the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1942 ( How Green Was My Valley ).

* Endymion, the first character introduced in Oliver St John Gogarty's As I Was Going Down Sackville Street

Her first appearance in a written story is in the final pages of There Was An Old Woman ( 1943 ), when a character with whom Ellery has had some flirtatious moments announces spontaneously that she's changing her name to Nikki Porter and going to work as Ellery's secretary.

He began his long acting career as a child in How Green Was My Valley, My Friend Flicka and Lassie Come Home, and as an adult appeared most frequently as a character actor on stage and television.

The debate over the identity of Number Six stems from references in dialogue to the character being a former agent, the appearance of " Potter ", a character from the final season of Danger Man, and the fact one episode (" The Girl Who Was Death ") was based upon a script originally written for Danger Man.

* Foutleys on Ice ( seen in the US as Far From Home ), following up on the Emmy-nominated episode " And She Was Gone ", dealt with Ginger winning a scholarship to an arts school, and Carl and Hoodsey making friends with a new character, the telekinetic Noelle Sussman ( voiced by Emily Kapnek ).

* Gabriel Syme is the main character in G. K. Chesterton's The Man Who Was Thursday.

He has made several appearances on The Simpsons, including as Marge's prom date Artie Ziff in " The Way We Was ", the art teacher in " Brush with Greatness ", theater director Llewellyn Sinclair and his sister who owned a daycare center in " A Streetcar Named Marge ", Andre in " Homer's Triple Bypass ", and numerous other appearances ( including the character of Jay Sherman in the episode A Star Is Burns, which was a crossover with The Critic ).

Despite her television success, Coca appeared only sporadically in films such as The Incredible Incident at Independence Square filmed in her hometown of Philadelphia and other smaller comic character parts, including 1963's Under the Yum Yum Tree, Joan Rivers ' Rabbit Test ( 1978 ) and 1980s films Nothing Lasts Forever, Papa Was a Preacher and Buy & Cell.

However, unlike Rumble Fish, which only hinted at a connection between the two books, Ponyboy Curtis, the main character of The Outsiders, appears in That Was Then, This Is Now and even takes part in the events surrounding the dance.

* Major William Martin, character in the book and film The Man Who Never Was, based on World War II intelligence plan Operation Mincemeat

The title character ( his name coincides with Mordecai Richler's 1989 novel Solomon Gursky Was Here ) invents a way to resurrect the dead using nanotechnology, developed in McDonald's 1994 novel Necroville.

In Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Smash-Up, an Utrominator ( from the 2003 episode Same As It Never Was ) is a player character.

These events were later satirized in the episode " Who Was That Mashed Man " of the TV sitcom Night Court, where a case comes through the courtroom involving: an elderly man who played the " Red Ranger ," a famous cowboy of yesteryear that was popular with children ; and the producers of a movie that is a modernized remake of the character ... turning him into a swearing, womanizing modern action hero.

In his 2001 book The Man Who Was Walter Mitty: The Life and Work of James Thurber ( ISBN 0-930-75113-2 ), author Thomas Fensch suggests that the character was largely based on Thurber himself.

* Bob Saget uses the wholesomeness of his Full House character Danny Tanner as a frequent subject of his blue comedy routines, an example being the song " Danny Tanner Was Not Gay ".

Despite suggestions to the contrary, Sabbath is not based on the equally corpulent character Sunday from the novel The Man Who Was Thursday ( 1904 ) by G. K. Chesterton, though this is jokingly alluded to in the Doctor Who novel History 101 ( 2002 ).

Columbia Pictures hired Besser away from the Shuberts, and Besser relocated to Hollywood in 1944, where he brought his unique comic character to feature-length musical comedies like Hey, Rookie and Eadie Was a Lady.

: The character of " Lord Byron " Was of a low degree, Caused by his reckless conduct, And bad company. He sprung from an ancient house, Noble, but poor, indeed. His career on earth, was marred By his own misdeeds.

* Como Era Gostoso o meu Francês ( How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman ), a 1970 film, was based on Staden's stories ( but did not include him as a character ) and adds a subplot about the main character's love affair with a young native woman.