Tommy Cooper made him laugh, as did Morecambe and Wise and the television show " Dad's Army ".

Frederick the Wise did not support Luther, who was a professor at the university he founded, but he protected him by hiding Luther in Wartburg Castle in Eisenach.

Although he did not receive any refined education ( for which he was later abused by his son-in-law Constantine VII ), Romanos advanced through the ranks of the army during the reign of Emperor Leo VI the Wise.

On the VHS and DVD versions of the film there is an alternate ending in which Jake comes home, but instead of simply walking into his house, he is confronted by the Three Wise Men who ask what he did with the money.

Wise was not asked to participate as the BBC said that they did not want " Too many talking heads ".

Eric and Ernie often cited the earlier comedy team Flanagan and Allen as influences on their own work ; although Morecambe and Wise never imitated or copied Flanagan and Allen, they did sometimes work explicit references to the earlier team into their own cross-talk routines and sketches.

Although a basileopatōr was not the emperor's actual father, and the title did not necessarily denote any familial relationship at all, both awardees were father-in-laws to the emperor: Stylianos Zaoutzes under Leo VI the Wise and Romanos I Lekapenos briefly as regent for Constantine VII, before he raised himself to co-emperor.

In January 1948, WJC President Stephen Wise, appealed to US Secretary of State George Marshall: “ Between 800, 000 and a million Jews in the Middle East and North Africa, exclusive of Palestine, are in ' the greatest danger of destruction ' at the hands of Muslims being incited to holy war over the Partition of Palestine ... Acts of violence already perpetrated, together with those contemplated, being clearly aimed at the total destruction of the Jews, constitute genocide, which under the resolutions of the General Assembly is a crime against humanity .“ The United States, however, did not take any follow-up action to investigate these pleadings.

The Claws also suited up guard Skip Wise, who the prior year was the first freshman to make the Atlantic Coast Conference all-conference first team, but then did not return to Clemson for his sophomore year.

In her private life at the time she had formed a close relationship with fellow Labour MP Frank Wise, a married man who considered divorcing his wife for Lee, but who did not do so in the end.

football manager, whose house overlooked Bellefield ; Carla Lane the scriptwriter lived close by, as did Eddie Braben, the scriptwriter for Morecambe and Wise, Bessie Braddock the famous Liverpool Exchange Division MP.

I forgive most people, but I am not sure I can forgive Wise for what he did to my club.

He was criticised, however, for both selling fan favourite Dennis Wise and the fact that Chelsea's league performance did not improve much on the previous season.

Due to a " miscommunication, understanding regarding document submittals back in August of 2002 ," according to then-CEO Bill Wise, Answers in Genesis-US " did not meet all of the Better Business Bureau's accountability standards " ( emphasis in original ) for 2003.

They had ended up with on-stage personas Braben says he did not like-Morecambe was " gormless " ( a northern England phrase meaning stupid and unworldly ), whereas Wise was tight-fisted with money, smart and hard-edged ( they were not dissimilar from their older contemporaries Abbott and Costello in this respect ).

In 1978 Morecambe and Wise were lured back to ITV-but Braben did not go with them because he was still under contract with the BBC.

As recounted in an exchange of letters published in the New York Times, Maj. Gen. Terry of the U. S. command in the Norfolk area did not permit Wise to reclaim the Rolleston property.

Although he is able to, for instance, shave his head ( as he did in 1997's Wise Son: the White Wolf miniseries by Ho Che Anderson ), he is completely immune from physical harm.

When they first appeared Little and Large were seen for a time as successors to Morecambe and Wise, who defected from the BBC to ITV in 1978, but despite the long run of their show the pair never entered the public consciousness in the way Eric and Ernie did.

In the comics, the female knights had shields which worked the same way as the staffs, but in the TV series they did not, and in " The Power Of The Wise ", Virulina was seen piloting the Sky Claw.

Several later studies did appear to confirm its findings — for example, Bozarth, Murray and Wise in 1989, also published in Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior — but nothing came of those either.

Wise had been commander of the so-called Wise Legion, but his troops did not accompany him.

*" Los Reyes no Llegaron " ( The Three Wise Men did not Arrive ), a poignant Christmas song written by Esteban Taronjí, and

I never discussed this angle with Blaustein or Wise because I didn't want it expressed.

The song " Wise Blood " on Headphones ' self-titled album contains the line ' If you think you've been redeemed / Then I wouldn't want to be ', a quote from the novel.

It was written by Jon Vitti, who used the pseudonym " Penny Wise " in the closing credits because he did not want to be credited for writing a clip show.

It was written by Jon Vitti, who used the pseudonym Penny Wise in the closing credits because he did not want to be credited for writing a clip show, and it was directed by David Silverman.

Many of the early strips in Eagle were photographed rather than hand-drawn ; to maximise the impact of the ' realistic ' format Wise was a master of disguise, with strips involving Wise infiltrating criminal gangs, being incognito, or even simply using his knowledge of human perception to hide in some elaborate manner.

Nasranis believe that these ambassadors were The Wise Men From the East, of the Bible.

People who believe they are descendants of these Wise Men gather every year in Kerala.

100 BCE ), Indian philosopher, reputed author of a collection of tales known in Europe as The Story of the Seven Wise Masters.

Syntipas ( the Greek form of Sindibad or Sendabar ) was an Indian philosopher and writer supposed to have lived around 100 BC, and the reputed author of a collection of tales known generally in Europe as The Story of the Seven Wise Masters.

The precise dividing line is not well defined, but it is applied, even to the works of a single author: George MacDonald's Lilith and Phantastes are regarded as fantasies, while his " The Light Princess ", " The Golden Key ", and " The Wise Woman " are commonly called fairy tales.

Wise, wrote about how Native Americans might think of the reliefs: " We give you corn, you cheat us of our lands: we save your life, you take ours.

His loss prompted him to write two poignant poems about the man he had grown to love: " To A Very Wise Man " and " Revisitation ".

In reality, O ' Connor was a close friend of both Morecambe and Wise and would meet them in later years to devise jokes about himself.

The railway was also featured in an episode of Coronation Street ( transmitted on August Bank Holiday 2010 ) when Hayley and Roy Cropper travelled to their wedding aboard an ELR train of Mark 1 coaches hauled by LMS " Black 5 " No. 44871, and in the BBC television film Eric and Ernie, aired on New Year's Day 2011, about the early career of the British comedy act Morecambe and Wise.

The Rüstkammer ( the armoury ) of the Wartburg, used to contain a magnificent collection of about 800 pieces, from the splendid armour of King Henry II of France, to the items of Frederick the Wise, Pope Julius II and Bernhard von Weimar.

* Coach Terry Tugnut ( Jim Wise )-The gym coach who is always tough on Louis but crazy about Donnie, Larry, and food.

Wise felt that Shakespeare had written the play specifically as a commentary on Elizabethan culture, and that interpreting it literally as being a play about Ancient Rome trivialised the story.

Some of the actors were nervous about singing the lyrics to Mann's " Wise Up " in the film's climactic scene and so Anderson had Moore do it first and she set the pace and everyone else followed.

He is awoken from his fantasy just as he is about to kiss the woman by the real Agent One ( Greg Wise ), for whom English is preparing mission documents.

The king is quite upset about the Wise Men's power over him: he is unable to marry the Lady Sophy because of self-mocking articles that Scaphio and Phantis have forced him to write and publish in the newspaper under a pseudonym.

The Wise perceived evil growing there early in the Third Age, starting about.

The Football League Disciplinary Commission later ruled that Wise had been harshly treated by Leicester and ordered that he be reinstated and given the maximum punishment of two weeks ' wages ( about £ 70, 000 ).

Although Aes Sedai know much more about saidar than the Wise Ones, the Wise Ones are more knowledgeable concerning Tel ' aran ' rhiod ( The Aes Sedai hadn't had a ' Dreamer ' for almost five hundred years, while the Aiel had four at the time ).

In 1638, the playwright Thomas Heywood published his comedy, The Wise Woman of Hogsdon, whilst in 1684 another playwright, Edward Ravenscroft, published his own play about a cunning woman.

Another story, “ Naomi Wise, or the Victim ”, with an appended ballad purporting to be the original song composed about Naomi Wise ’ s murder, was first published in the January and February editions of the 1851 Evergreen newspaper.

In Brazil, Wise worked on issues related to trade and tariffs, trying to ameliorate Brazilian concerns about the US annexation of Texas, and working toward establishing diplomatic relations with Paraguay.

The Milan-born actress starred in " Malaya "( 1949 ), a WWII movie about smuggling and guerilla warfare against the Japanese with Spencer Tracy and Jimmy Stewart " The House on Telegraph Hill ( 1951 ) directed by Robert Wise, and costarring Richard Basehart and William Lundigan.

* The American Storyteller Radio Journal-Hear an online story about Brownie Wise

In her own day, O ' Connor was accused of writing about " grotesques ," and her novel Wise Blood is a good example how she features these seemingly grotesque characters.

A musical written about his life, " Soul Doctor ", by Daniel Wise was presented as a limited engagement off-Broadway in 2008 and in New Orleans in 2010, and was received with critical acclaim.

* In the song " I Love to Color " from his children's album Pockets, Joe Wise talks at length about the characteristics and uses of the color puce.

) Ooka the Wise: Tales of Old Japan, ISBN 0-208-02379-8, A collection of seventeen folktales about the legendary Japanese judge Ōoka ...