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The Joys of Yiddish The Joys of Yiddish is a lexicon of common words and phrases in the Yiddish language, primarily focusing on those words that had become known to speakers of American English due to the influence of American Jews. It was originally published in 1968 and written by Leo Rosten.
The Juan Antonio Samaranch IOC Disabled Athlete The Juan Antonio Samaranch IOC Disabled Athlete Award is presented to a special needs athlete who has displayed ability, persistence, courage, and effort in the face of adversity. Each year, athletes in any sport or competition who have faced and bested personal challenges related to their competitive sport are nominated for this prestigious award.
The Jug The Jug (also known as the Jug Handle) is a jug-shaped island formed by a horseshoe bend on Middle Island Creek near Middlebourne in Tyler County, West Virginia. It is maintained by the state of West Virginia as The Jug Wildlife Management Area.
The Julekalender Note: Julekalender or "Christmas calendar" is a Scandinavian phenomenon going back a number of years. It can take several forms, each with the common theme of one event taking place on each of the 24 first days of December.
The Julekalender (Norwegian TV series) The Julekalender (Christmas calendar) is a Norwegian Christmas season television series produced by and starring The Travelling Strawberries (Ivar Gafseth, Tore Johansen, Erling Mylius) in collaboration with Saks Film and Entertainment and TV 2 (Norway), 1994. Around 400,000 viewers followed the series in December 1994, and it has since been broadcast anew in 1996 and 2004.
The Jummah Mosque The Jummah Mosque is located in the city centre of the City of Port Louis on the Royal Road in Mauritius. The country's second mosque in Mauritius, it is described in the Ministry of Tourism's guide as certainly the most beautiful religious building in the country.
The June Brides The June Brides were an English pop music group, formed in Coventry in 1983, by Phil Wilson and Simon Beesley of International Rescue. Influenced by Postcard-label bands such as Josef K and punk-era bands such as The Desperate Bicycles and The Television Personalities, their mix of guitar pop with viola and trumpet formed a blueprint for many of the C86 bands that would follow.
The Jungle The Jungle (1906) is the magnum opus of American author and socialist Upton Sinclair. It describes the life of a family of Lithuanian immigrants working in Chicago's Union Stock Yards at the end of the 19th century.
The Jungle Book (1967 film) The Jungle Book is a 1967 animated feature film produced by Walt Disney Productions and released on October 18, 1967. The nineteenth animated feature in the Disney animated features canon, it was the last animated feature produced by Walt Disney, who died during its production.
The Jungle Book (1994 film) The Jungle Book (official title is "Disney's Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book") is a 1994 film, by Disney, loosely based on the Mowgli stories in The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. It could also be seen as a live action remake of their hit The Jungle Book (1967 film).
The Jungle Book (video game) Walt Disney's The Jungle Book is a series of video games based on the 1967 Disney animated film The Jungle Book, primarily released in 1994. Virgin Interactive first released The Jungle Book in 1993 on the Sega Master System.
The Jungle Book 2 The Jungle Book 2 is an animated feature produced by the DisneyToons studio in Sydney, Australia and released by Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Distribution. The theatrical version of the movie was released in France on February 5, 2003, and released in the United States on February 9, 2003.
The Jungles The Jungles is an area located in the Northern part of Baldwin Hills in South Los Angeles and is bordered by the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza (Crenshaw) on the East and La Brea on the West. This area mainly consists of apartment complexes and used to be inhabited by a jewish community and college students attending UCLA and USC in the 60's and 70's.
The Junglists The Juglists were an unsigned English Indie ska-punk band that disbanded on the 15th of September, 2006, after a sellout gig in their hometown of Newbury. The Junglists EP2, their second extended play release, received critical acclaim, with NME quoted as saying;
The Junior Woodchucks In Disney's fictional universe, The Junior Woodchucks are the Boy Scouts of America-like youth organization to which Donald Duck's nephews, Huey, Dewey and Louie, belong. The Junior Woodchucks were created by Carl Barks in 1951, in the story "Operation St.
The Juniper Tree (fairy tale) The Juniper Tree is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm.Jacob and Wilheim Grimm, "The Juniper-Tree", Household Tales It is tale number 47 and Aarne-Thompson type 720, my mother slew me; my father ate me.
The Junkies The Junkies, formerly known as The Sports Junkies, are a group of four radio personalities who host a morning-drive radio show broadcast in the Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area. The show is based out of WJFK 106.
The Jupiter Effect In 1974, John Gribbin and Stephen Plagemann published The Jupiter Effect, a book predicting that an alignment of the planets would create a number of catastrophes, including a great earthquake on the San Andreas Fault in 1982. The predicted catastrophes did not occur, as the gravitational effect of the other planets on the Earth's crust is minimal even at their closest approach.
The Jurist The Jurist is a website hosted by the University of Pittsburgh's faculty of law, which produces articles introducing cases and issues of legal significance."The Jurist" - home page, University of Pittsburgh
The Jurist (painting) The Jurist (Italian: L'Avvocato), also known as The Lawyer, is an oil-on-canvas painting by Italian artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo, painted in 1566. It shows a member of the legal profession, whose facial features are depicted using meat and fish, and whose body is composed of legal documents.
The Juror The Juror is a 1996 film directed by Brian Gibson and starring Demi Moore as Annie Laird, a single mother, picked for jury duty on a Mafia trial. She is forced to persuade her fellow jurors to vote "not guilty" by the "Teacher" who threatens to kill her son and when the trial is over he cannot seem to let her go.
The Just Judges The Just Judges is the lower left panel of the Ghent Altarpiece, commonly attributed to Jan Van Eyck and his brother Hubert Van Eyck. It was stolen in the night of 10 to 11 April 1934, possibly by Arsène Goedertier.
The Just Us The Just Us were a short-lived Toronto R&B band from the mid Sixties, which later morphed into The Tripp and then Livingstone’s Journey. The group’s personnel included Neil Merryweather and Stan Endersby.
The Justice Friends The Justice Friends are a group of superheroes who exist in the universe of Dexter's Laboratory and occasionally appeared in back-up segments of that show. They have also appeared on at least one episode of The Powerpuff Girls, thereby tying the "universes" of those two shows together.
The knife game The Knife Game, or 5-Finger Fillet, is a common game of guts, and fun. Placing the palm of your hand down on a table with fingers apart, using a knife, or sharp object, the player attempts to stab back and forth between their fingers, moving the object back and forth, trying to not hit them.
The K Foundation burn a million quid On 23 August 1994, the K Foundation (Bill Drummond and Jimmy Cauty) burnt one million pounds sterling in cash on the Scottish island of Jura. This money represented what remained of their earnings as The KLF, one of the United Kingdom's most successful pop groups of the early 1990s.
The Kaiser of California The Kaiser of California is a 1936 film that has the unique distinction of being the first western film made in Nazi Germany, and the only one to be set in the United States. Some exterior scenes were even shot on location in California.
The Kampong The Kampong is an 8 acre (32,000 m²) tropical garden incorporating tropical plants of all varieties, with a particular emphasis on tropical fruits. It is located at 4013 Douglas Road in the Coconut Grove area of the city of Miami, Florida, USA.
The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby (ISBN 0-553-38058-3) is the title of Tom Wolfe's first collected book of essays, published in 1965. The book is named for one of the stories in the collection that was originally published in Esquire Magazine in 1963 under the title "There Goes (Varoom!
The Kansas Boxed Set The Kansas Boxed Set is the second compilation from the band Kansas. It was originally released in 1998, and was the band's first boxed set overview of their career, emphasizing only their progressive rock era which was bracketed by the albums Kansas in 1974 and Audio-Visions in 1980.
The Karain semi-continent The Karain Semi-Continent is a fictional landmass of almost-continental size that features in the novel Islandia by Austin Tappan Wright. "Islandia" itself is a fictional country at the extreme southern end of the continent.
The Karate Kid, Part II The Karate Kid, Part II (1986) is a Hollywood adventure-drama movie and is a sequel to The Karate Kid. Both Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita, formerly of Happy Days fame, respectively reprise their roles of Daniel LaRusso and Mr.
The Karen Dunbar Show The Karen Dunbar Show is a television comedy sketch show that airs on BBC One Scotland, starring the popular Scottish comedian Karen Dunbar. She has also appeared on Chewin' the Fat with Ford Kiernan and Greg Hemphill.
The Kartel The Kartel is a British professional wrestling tag team consisting of Terry Frazier (born 1986) and Sha Samuels (born 1985) known for their work on the European independent circuit mainly within the United Kingdom.
The Kashmir Klub The Kashmir Klub was a unique, non profit making, live music club housed in the basement of a converted pub called "The Tuscan" at No 6 Nottingham Place, central London, England. It was open from 1997 to 2003.
The Kasidah The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El-Yezdi is a long poem written by one "Haji Abdu El-Yezdi," who is widely considered an invention by the true author, Sir Richard Francis Burton. In a note to the reader, Burton claims to be the translator of the poem, to which he gives the English title, "Lay of the Higher Law.
The Katurran Odyssey The Katurran Odyssey is a fantasy children's story book written by screenwriter David Michael Wieger, and created and illustrated by Star Wars creature designer Terryl Whitlatch. It takes place in the fictional world of Katurrah, which is inhabited by sentient versions of Earth animals.
The Köln Concert The Köln Concert is a recording released through ECM by the renowned jazz pianist Keith Jarrett, who performed solo improvisations at the Cologne Opera House at Köln/Cologne in 1975. The concert is in two parts, the first lasting 26 minutes and the second, 40 minutes.
The Keeper of Traken The Keeper of Traken is a serial in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, which was first broadcast in four weekly parts from January 31 to February 21, 1981. The story introduces Sarah Sutton as Nyssa.
The Keepers of the House The Keepers of the House is a 1964 novel by Shirley Ann Grau set in rural Alabama and covering seven generations of the Howland family that lived in the same house and built a community around themselves. As such, it is a metaphor for the long-established families of the Deep South of the United States, their encounter with changing values and norms, and the hypocrisy of racism.
The Keg The Keg is a chain of steakhouses and bars in Canada and the United States. It was founded in 1971 in North Vancouver, British Columbia by George Tidball and today operates in most provinces and four American states.
The Keith Barret Show The Keith Barret Show is a spoof BBC chat show hosted by Keith Barret (Rob Brydon) who interviews celebrity couples in the hope of finding the secret to a successful marriage. In each programme, there are a selection of clips from venues such as speed dating or interviews with relationship experts.
The Kelly Gang The Kelly Gang is an Australian feature length film about the Australian bush ranger, Ned Kelly. The film was released in 1920, and is the second film to be based on the life of Ned Kelly, the first being The Story of the Kelly Gang, released in 1906.
The Kemba Smith Foundation, Kemba Smith The Kemba Smith Foundation is an organization that was developed to make people aware of the issues that have developed in today’s society including drugs, violence, AIDS, teen pregnancy, and abuse. Some of the objectives of the Kemba Smith Foundation include: to work toward the elimination of prejudice and discrimination in neighborhoods, and combat juvenile delinquency.
The Kennedy Conspiracy The Kennedy Conspiracy? (ISBN 0-7515-1840-9; Publisher: Marlowe & Co; Updated edition; September 1998) is a completely revised and updated version of Anthony Summer's classic Conspiracy, which was published in 1980 following a congressional committee's findings that there was a conspiracy to kill President John F.
The Kennedys (band) The Kennedys are an American folk-rock band, consisting of husband and wife Pete and Maura Kennedy. Their first album, River of Fallen Stars, was released under the name "Pete and Maura Kennedy"; they released all subsequent albums as "The Kennedys".
The Kenny Rogers Singles Album The Kenny Rogers Singles Album is a greatest hits compilation album by Kenny Rogers. It was issued in the UK by United Artists Records in 1979 and was the second Kenny Rogers album to reach the pop UK Albums Chart top 20.
The Kent Island Bay Times The Kent Island Bay Times or simply The Bay Times is a weekly newspaper published in Stevensville, Maryland and is owned by Chesapeake Publising, the same company that owns The Record-Observer and The Star Democrat. It is published every Wednesday and covers news mostly in southeastern Queen Anne's County including all of Kent Island, Grasonville and Queenstown.
The Kentucky Cycle The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores the idea of American Mythology, in particular, the Mythology of the West, through the intertwined stories of three fictional familes as they struggle over a portion of land in the Cumberland plateau. It won numerous awards, including the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the first time in the history of the Pulitzer that a play had won without a NY production.
The Kentucky Headhunters The Kentucky Headhunters are an influential country rock group whose early albums were embraced by both country and rock fans, and maintain a cult following among alt-country fans to this day. One early review described their sound as "Bill Monroe meets Cream.
The Kenyon Observer Founded in 1989 by David Horner and Alex Novak, The Kenyon Observer is a conservative, undergraduate political journal at Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. In addition to publishing student commentary, the journal features interviews with scholars and pundits such as Norman Podhoretz, Andrew Sullivan, Lt.
The Kenyon Review The Kenyon Review is a literary journal based in Gambier, Ohio, USA, home of Kenyon College. The Review was founded in 1939 by John Crowe Ransom, critic and professor of English at Kenyon College, who served as its editor until 1959.
The Kepler Challenge The Kepler Challenge Mountain Run is the premier mountain running event in New Zealand and follows the 60km Kepler Track through the Fiordland National Park. It has been held annually since 1988, and draws competitors from throughout New Zealand and around the world.
The Kestrel The Kestrel is second book of Lloyd Alexander's Westmark Trilogy, following Westmark and preceding The Beggar Queen. The trilogy is set in the fictional nation of Westmark, which is in a place resembling 18th-century Europe.
The Ketchup Song "The Ketchup Song" is the English title of the song "Aserejé" which was an international hit in 2002. The song exists in two versions, Spanish and English, with the latter performed in a mixture of English and Spanish, described as "Spanglish".
The Key (Code Lyoko episode) The Key is the fifty-second episode of the French animated television series Code Lyoko and the fifth installment of the five-part Season 2 finale. It aired in France on February 8, 2006 and in the United States on December 9, 2005; coincidentally, a few weeks before Christmas.
The Key School The Key School is a private coeducational school, located in the neighborhood of Hillsmere Shores in Annapolis, Maryland. Known simply as "Key" by members of the community, it is recognized for maintaining a culture of independence and free thinking as well as exceptional academic rigor.
The Key to the True Quabbalah The Key to the True Quabbalah is a book by Franz Bardon that details the theology of the Quabbalah (Kabbalah) of Hebrew origin. The book expounds upon the philosophy of life "along the lines of quabbalistic paragon".
The Key to Time The Key to Time is the umbrella title for a story arc that links all six serials of Season 16 of Doctor Who. The individual serials are, respectively, The Ribos Operation, The Pirate Planet, The Stones of Blood, The Androids of Tara, The Power of Kroll and The Armageddon Factor.
The Khalifas who took the right way The Khalifas who took the right way or Al-Khulafah Ar-Rashidun: The Rightly Guided Caliphs is a classical work that presents authentic hadith about the first "Rightly Guided Caliphs", written by Sunni scholar Suyuti. Suyuti has chosen to add Hasan ibn Ali among them, raising the total to five Caliphs.
The Kick Horns The Kick Horns are a London based group of highly skilled session brass players who have been playing as The Kick Horns since the early 80s. They have toured and recorded with everyone from Eric Clapton to The Spice Girls and back to The Rolling Stones.
The Kid from Hell The Kid from Hell (Russian: Парень из преисподней, Paren' iz preispodney) is a 1972 sci-fi novel by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky set in the Noon Universe. The English translation was included in a single volume entitled Escape Attempt with the other Noon universe stories Escape Attempt and Space Mowgli.
The Kid Is Hot Tonight The Kid is Hot Tonight was a song released on the Canadian rock band Loverboy's eponymous debut album in 1980, and then released as a single in 1981. With a fast paced pop-rock feel, accompanied by the synthesizer, which was a must in the early 80s, the song became an instant hit by critics' standards, but only reached #55 on the charts.
The Kid Who Collects Spider-Man The Kid Who Collects Spider-Man is a classic Spider-Man short story written by Roger Stern, and originally published in Amazing Spider-Man #248 (1984). It tells the story of a young boy, the greatest Spider-Man fan of the world, who is visited by his hero.
The Kids League (Uganda) The Kids League (TKL) is a Non profit NGO registered in Uganda. The aims of the organisation are to help boys and girls aged 8-15 in Uganda improve their lives using sport as a means to create education, health and life skills awareness.
The Kids of Catan The Kids of Catan is a German board game designed for children using the theme from The Settlers of Catan. Like other Catan titles, the game is created by Klaus Teuber and published by Kosmos in German and Mayfair Games in English.
The Kids of Degrassi Street The Kids of Degrassi Street is the first TV show in the Degrassi series of shows about the lives of a group of children living on or near Degrassi Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It aired from 1983 to 1986 and grew out of four short films, Ida Makes a Movie, Cookie Goes to the Hospital, Irene Moves In and Noel Buys a Suit, which originally aired as afterschool specials on the CBC in 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1982, respectively.
The Kiesha'ra Series The Keisha'ra Series is a set of five fantasy novels written by the young adult author, Amelia Atwater-Rhodes, which focus on several races of shapeshifters, including the avians (bird people), the serpiente (snake people), and the shm'Ahnmik (falcon people).
The Kildare Hotel and Golf Club The Kildare Hotel and Golf Club (usually referred to as the K Club) is a golf and leisure complex located at Straffan, County Kildare, Republic of Ireland. The K Club is often (Almost stereotypically for them) refered to by the British media as being "in Dublin".
The Kill Everyone Project The Kill Everyone Project (or TKEP) is a Flash applet hosted at The Sect of Homokaasu. The goal of this project is to virtually "kill" the entire population of the Earth by clicking on a button that simply says, "Click here!
The Killer (film) The Killer (; literally: Bloodshed of Two Heroes) is a 1989 Hong Kong thriller starring Chow Yun-Fat as the hitman Ah Jong, Danny Lee as the cop Li Ying and Sally Yeh as the singer Jennie. John Woo directed the film, which brought him wide-spread recognition in the West.
The Killer Angels The Killer Angels (1974) is a historical novel by Michael Shaara that was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1975. The book tells the story of four days of the Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War: June 29, 1863, as the troops of both the Union and the Confederacy move into battle around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, and July 1, July 2, and July 3, when the battle was fought.
The Killer Bees (Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide characters) The Killer Bees are some of the most hated people at Polk Middle, The Killer Bees dominate spelling bees, and intimidate fellow students by spelling at them. Their intimidation tactic works so well that it can put Loomer on the floor begging for mercy.
The Killers of Comedy Tour The Killers of Comedy Tour features cast and regulars from The Howard Stern Show such as Bob Levy, Sal the Stockbroker, Richard Christy, Jim Florentine, Yucko the Clown and Shuli performing stand up comedy. Sometimes Whack Packer's Beetlejuice and Gary the Retard participate.
The Killian Curse The Killian Curse is a 7 part New Zealand kidult horror-fantasy television show, directed by Thomas Robins and Wayne Vinton, which tells the 21 stories of the students from Room 21, who must each face an evil curse placed on them by the sinister Charles Killian. Killian wanted to get revenge on the people who caused his death shortly after founding the school in 1906.
The Killing Box "The Killing Box" is the thirty-fifth episode of the American television series Prison Break and is the thirteenth episode of its second season. Broadcast on November 27, 2006, it was also the last episode to be aired in 2006 in the United States.
The Killing Fields The Killing Fields were a number of sites in Cambodia where large numbers of people were killed and buried by the Khmer Rouge communist regime which ruled the country, as Democratic Kampuchea, from 1975 to 1979. Estimates of the number of dead range from 1.
The Killing Fields (film) The Killing Fields (1984) is an award-winning dramatic British film based on the experiences of the journalist Dith Pran, who survived the Khmer Rouge regime, Sydney Schanberg, and Jon Swain. The film, which won three Academy Awards, was directed by Roland Joffé and stars Sam Waterston as Schanberg, Haing S.
The Killing Jar (novel) The Killing Jar (Chatto and Windus) is the debut novel of Nicola Monaghan, published in March 2006 to critical acclaim. It tells the story of Kerrie Ann Hill, and is set on a drug-ridden housing estate in Nottingham.
The Killing Joke (novel) The Killing Joke is a novel written by Anthony Horowitz first published in 2004 by The Orion Publishing Group. It is a comedy thriller about a man called Guy Fletcher, who tries to track down the source of a joke.
The Killing Machine The Killing Machine (1964) is the second of Jack Vance's "Demon Princes" novels, in which Kirth Gersen, having brought Malagate the Woe to justice, sets his sights on Kokor Hekkus. The nickname does not refer to Hekkus's own predilection for homicide, but to his fondness for horrific and murderous devices, including a giant robotic executioner that first gained him his nickname.
The Killing Moon (band) The Killing Moon is the name of an Emo/Alternative rock band from Hampden, Maine currently signed to Fearless Records. They have released one EP, A Message Through your Teeth, and contributed a cover of a cover of You Oughta Know, by Alanis Morissette, to the compilation album Punk Goes '90s.
The Killing Time The Killing Time is the colloquial name given by historian Robert Wodrow to a period of conflict in Scottish history between 1680 and 1688. The conflict was between the Presbyterian Covenanter movement, based largely in the south of the country and the government forces of King Charles II and King James VII.
The Kilmog The Kilmog (or Kilmog Hill) is a hilly area approximately 20 kilometres north of Dunedin on State Highway 1, to the north of Blueskin Bay, south of Karitane, and inland of the coastal settlements of Warrington and Seacliff. It is more well known for a steep stretch of State Highway 1 where this main state highway traverses a section of these hills between Waitati and Waikouaiti.
The Kim Komando Show The Kim Komando Show hosted by "Digital Goddess" Kim Komando is a program centering around the popularity of computers, the Internet, and technology. It is broadast and syndicated on over 450 radio stations in the US.
The Kindly Ones (novel) The Kindly Ones is a novel by Anthony Powell that forms the sixth in his twelve-volume sequence, A Dance to the Music of Time. Nonetheless the story stands up on its own and may be enjoyed without having read the preceding books.
The King & Eye The King & Eye is an album by the avant garde band The Residents, released in 1989. It consists of a series of Elvis Presley songs strung together with a narration exploring what motivated him throughout his career.
The King (album) The King is the second album by British alternative rock band Teenage Fanclub, deleted on its day of release in 1991. The album is often derided as a hastily assembled contractual obligation to US label Matador (allowing the group to sign to Geffen without penalty).
The King (computer game) The King was a computer game for the Dragon 32 home computer, written by Tom Mix software and published in the UK by Microdeal in 1983. In terms of gameplay it was a very accurate clone of the arcade game Donkey Kong, and was originally named 'Donkey King' before being renamed, presumably for legal reasons.
The King (Cars) Strip "The King" Weathers is a fictional veteran anthropomorphic racecar from the Disney/Pixar animated film, Cars. He is one of the racecars in the 2005 Piston Cup three-way tie, next to Chick Hicks and Lightning McQueen.
The King and Four Queens The King and Four Queens (1956), a western movie, involves a middle-aged cowboy adventurer (Clark Gable) who learns that a stolen fortune remains buried on a ranch that serves as home to four gorgeous young widows and their battle-axe mother-in-law: the drifter turns on the charm. Directed by Raoul Walsh, the film also features Eleanor Parker.
The King and I The King and I is a musical by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II, with a script based on the book Anna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon. The plot comes from the story written by Anna Leonowens, who became school teacher to the children of King Mongkut of Siam in the early 1860s; Leonowens' story was autobiographical except that its objective accuracy is questionable.
The King and the Clown The King and the Clown (왕의 남자, wang-e namja) is a 2005 South Korean film, adapted from the 2000 Korean play titled "Yi", ("You") about Yeonsangun of Joseon, a Joseon dynasty king who falls in love with a court clown who mocks him. The movie is based on a small passage from the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty that briefly mentions the king's favorite clown.
The King Banishes the Letter P "The King Banishes the Letter P" is a story featured in the Sesame Street video "Learning About Letters". In it, a king, who was at first fond of P, was hit by a ping-pong ball and pricked by his pet porcupine.
The King James Study Bible The King James Study Bible is an edition of the King James Bible originally produced by Liberty University. It has undergone several name changes, and is now sold by Christian publishing house Thomas Nelson in a mass-market edition.
The King Kong Show The King Kong Show is an American/Japanese children's animated television series produced in 1966 by Rankin/Bass & Videocraft of the USA, and Japan's Toei Animation, and is the first anime series produced in Japan for an American company (not counting Rankin/Bass' previous Animagic stop motion specials, also animated in Japan).
The King Maker The King Maker (Thai: กบฏท้าวศรีสุดาจัน , or The Rebellion of Queen Sudachan, is a 2005 Thai historical drama film set during the Ayutthaya kingdom. With a storyline that shares many similarities to 2001's The Legend of Suriyothai, The King Maker's plot focuses on a Portuguese mercenary (Gary Stretch) in the service of the Siamese court.
The King Must Die The King Must Die is a novel by Mary Renault about the life of Theseus, a character in ancient Greek mythology. In the novel, Theseus traces his life from his childhood to his early manhood, specifically the point at which he returns from Crete to Athens.
The King Never Smiles The King Never Smiles is an unauthorized biography of Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej by Paul M. Handley, a freelance journalist who lived and worked as a foreign correspondent in Asia for more than twenty years, including thirteen in Thailand.
The King of AZ The King of AZ is the debut album by Phoenix rapper Atllas, released in 2003 through the rapper's own Fire Flock Entertainment label. The album features production from The Society of Invisibles leader Erel the Rkatec, Strida Hiryu, The Wife Beaters, Marqus, Doc and Akai, and features guest appearances from Shamia Maze, Lady Finesse, Natalia, the Darkwater Merchants and Phoenix Sector members Lyracist and Capum C.
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