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The Raccoons The Raccoons is a Canadian animated television series, first broadcast from 1985 to 1992. The series was created by Kevin Gillis, and produced first at Atkinson Film-Arts (from 1985-1986), then at newly established Hinton Animation Studios (from 1987 on).
The Race (TV series) The Race was a television programme broadcast on Sky One in the UK in November 2006, hosted by Denise van Outen. The show pitted two teams of celebrities (one all-male, one all-female) against one another; each led by a professional Formula One racing driver in a battle of the sexes.
The Race (Worldwar) The Race refers to the alien invaders of Harry Turtledove's Worldwar and Colonization book series. The aliens, a reptilian species with an extremely long-lived and ponderous species history, call their planet "Home", and style themselves as "The Race.
The Race (yachting race) The Race (La Course du Millénaire) was a round-the-world sailing race starting in Barcelona, Spain on December 31, 2000. It was the first ever non-stop, no-rules, no-limits, round-the-world sailing event, with a $2 million US prize.
The Race to Urga The Race to Urga started out as a 1968 Stephen Sondheim adaptation of the Bertolt Brecht play The Exception and the Rule. Soon the project was renamed to A Pray by Blecht, and composition of the music was passed on to Leonard Bernstein, though Sondheim still intended to do the lyrics.
The Racer's Group The Racer's Group is a professional sports car racing team located in Petaluma, CA. Owned by Kevin Buckler and his wife Debra, The Racer's Group (also known as TRG) has competed professionally in road racing since 1995.
The Racket The Racket (1928) was one of the first films nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture (then called "Best Picture, Production") in 1927. The movie was written by Eddie Adams (titles), Del Andrews, Harry Behn, Bartlett Cormack (adaptation) and Bartlett Cormack (play), directed by Lewis Milestone and produced by Howard Hughes.
The Radiant Seas The Radiant Seas is a novel from the Saga of the Skolian empire series of books by Catherine Asaro. The book continues where Primary Inversion ended and centers on the story of the devastating interstellar Radiance War.
The Radiators (Australian band) The Radiators are a rock band from Sydney, Australia, formed in 1978. Their best known songs include "Coming Home", "No Tragedy" and "Gimme Head" (covered in 2004 by Melbourne band, Your Wedding Night)
The Radicalz The Radicalz were a heel professional wrestling stable in the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). Their members were former World Championship Wrestling (WCW) performers Chris Benoit, Eddie Guerrero, Perry Saturn and Dean Malenko.
The Radio Factor The Radio Factor is a nationally syndicated talk radio program featuring the Independent host Bill O'Reilly along with a mix of listener call-in and guest segments. The Radio Factor program is broadcast live every weekday from the FOX News Channel studios in New York City from 12:00 p.
The Radio Chick The Radio Chick is the on-air name for Leslie Gold, an American radio personality whose show features comedian Chuck Nice and her producer, Butch Brennan. She is presently living with rock drummer Carmine Appice.
The Radionics The Radionics four original members have been on different routes before coming together to form one solid band. The Radionics has released two albums both under their previous name Rebecca Nurse, and each has been received by good reviews.
The Raft (comics) The Raft is a fictional prison facility for super-human criminals (predominantly supervillains) in the Marvel Universe. Created by writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist David Finch, it first appeared in Alias #26 as the "Maximum-Maximum Security" facility of the Ryker's Island Maximum Security Penitentiary, a fictionalised version of New York's Riker's Island.
The Rage and The Fury The Rage and The Fury is the name of an album of Edgard Varèse compositions recorded by the Ensemble Modern and conductor Peter Eötvös, and produced by Frank Zappa shortly before his death. Because of legal problems, no release date has been set by the Zappa Family Trust, but several clips are available on their website.
The Rage and The Pride The Rage and the Pride (La Rabbia e l’Orgoglio in Italian) is a book written in the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks by the late Italian journalist and author Oriana Fallaci. The book questions stated tenets of Islam and its practice, condemns totalitarian forces bent on destroying liberal Western society and civilisation, and rails against apathy regarding the immediate threat posed by Islamic fundamentalism.
The Rage: Carrie 2 The Rage: Carrie 2 is the 1999 sequel to the 1976 horror film classic Carrie. Katt Shea directed this sequel that starred Emily Bergl, Mena Suvari, Jason London and also the return of Amy Irving, who starred in the original film.
The Raggedy Rawney The Raggedy Rawney is a 1988 British drama film starring Bob Hoskins, Dexter Fletcher, Zoe Nathenson, and Zoe Wanamaker. The story is about a young army deserter (Fletcher) in an unspecified time and country, who disguises himself as a madwoman and joins a nomadic gypsy caravan.
The Raghu Dixit Project The Raghu Dixit Project, founded by Raghupathy Dixit, is an open house for musicians and artistes from different genres to come together, collaborate and create a dynamic sound and expression. Though a gold medalist in Masters in Microbiology and a proficient Indian Classical Dancer (Vidwat in Bharatanatyam), Raghupathy Dixit is now known more as a self-taught guitarist-singer-composer-song writer-musician, based in Bangalore.
The Ragpicker's Dream The Ragpicker's Dream is Mark Knopfler's third solo album, released in 2002. It's a collection of songs written from the point of view of poor but dignified people, struggling to get by in life, often enjoying small triumphs.
The Rail Network The Rail Network (TRN) is the first television and radio network broadcasting digital video with multiple channels of audio to passengers on mass transit subway and rail systems. TRN is currently deploying its network on Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail cars which enables the delivery of digital video and audio content including news, sports, weather, music and entertainment programs – broadcast in multiple languages and updated regularly throughout the day.
The Railway Series The Railway Series is a set of story books about a fictional railway system located on the fictional Island of Sodor and the engines that lived on it. There are 40 books in the series, published between 1945 and 1996.
The Rain Song "The Rain Song" is a song from English rock band Led Zeppelin's fifth album Houses of the Holy, released in 1973. It is a love ballad, over 7 minutes long, and is considered by Robert Plant to be his best overall vocal performance.
The Rainbow Connection "The Rainbow Connection" is a popular song originally performed by Kermit the Frog (Jim Henson) in The Muppet Movie in 1979. By extension, as evidenced in the TV special, The Muppets at Walt Disney World, the song has come to epitomize the ideals and artistic spirit of Henson and his company as much as "When You Wish Upon a Star" represents Walt Disney and his company.
The Rainbow Goblins The Rainbow Goblins is a 1978 children's book by Italian-born artist and author Count Ul de Rico, AKA Ulderico Gropplero di Troppenburg. It has been speculated that Goblins is a work that referenced and/or supported the Gay Rights movement of the late 20th century, because of the obvious references to rainbows, which became a symbol for the celebration of gay pride and diversity in San Francisco in the same year, as well as the curious relationship between the orange and red goblins, who in almost every painting are seen holding hands and/or hugging.
The Rainbow Orchid The Rainbow Orchid is a comic book written and drawn by Garen Ewing, and the first of a planned series of Julius Chancer books. It is set in the 1920s and follows the adventures of Julius Chancer and his expedition to discover the legendary 'Rainbow Orchid' in the forests of northern India before an evil rival expedition.
The Raincoats The Raincoats were formed in 1977 by Ana da Silva (vocals, guitar) and Gina Birch (vocals, bass) while they were students at Hornsey College of Art, London, England. The first line-up included Ross Crighton on guitar and Nick Turner on drums for the band’s first gig in November 1977.
The Rainmaker (1956 film) The Rainmaker is a 1956 film which tells the story of a middle-aged woman, suffering from unrequited love for the local town sheriff; however, she falls for a con man who comes to town with the promise that he can make it rain. It stars Burt Lancaster, Katharine Hepburn, Wendell Corey, Lloyd Bridges and Earl Holliman.
The Rajk László College for Advanced Studies The Rajk László College for Advanced Studies is in one respect an educational institution connected to the Budapest University of Economic Sciences and Public Administration, having its autonomy in self-governance, on the other hand, it is also a democratic community of students living together. The college members have the same rights and engagements that other students of the University have, but over and above those they cooperate in fulfilling the College's own mission.
The Rajput Regiment The Rajput regiment is a regiment in the Indian Army that is composed primarily of the Rajput clans from Rajasthan. The British designated the Rajputs as a martial race and subsequently employed large numbers of these warriors in the British Indian Army.
The Rambler The Rambler was a periodical by Samuel Johnson published on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 1750 to 1752. As was then common for the type of publication, the subject matter was confined only to the imagination of the author (and the sale of the publication); typically, however, The Rambler discussed subjects such as morality, literature, society, politics, and religion.
The Rambler Song The Rambler Song is a different version of a track that appears on the Rude Gesture: A Pictoral History EP. It was a split 7" single with the band Mule, and is also known as 'Record #8' in the Shellac catalogue.
The Randi Rhodes Show The Randi Rhodes Show is a three-hour radio program in the United States hosted by Randi Rhodes combining live interview, call-in and commentary with a progressive bent. The show originates from New York City and is featured on Air America Radio.
The Range The Range is part of the original grounds of the University of Virginia as designed by Thomas Jefferson. The Range buildings run parallel to and face away from the Lawn, and are separated from the Lawn by a series of ten gardens (five per side).
The Range Rats In 1986, following the breakup of the Portland, Oregon band Western Front, guitarist/vocalist Fred Cole and his wife Toody (bass/vocals) formed The Range Rats, which continued Western Front's mix of punk rock and country music. Drummer Andrew Loomis auditioned for The Range Rats but it didn't work out, so Fred and Toody enlisted a drum machine and began touring Oregon mining towns.
The Rank Deluxe The Rank Deluxe are a South-East London band, notable for their involving live shows and energetic sound. They play a style of music they describe as "sewage", which is a mixture of punk, ska, indie-rock and reggae.
The Rank Group The Rank Group plc () was established on December 22, 1995 as a public limited company in England and Wales and in October 1996 it became a holding company owning all the outstanding shares of the Rank Organisation.
The Rape of Nanking (book) The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II (ISBN 0-465-06835-9) is a 1997 non-fiction book by Iris Chang, which presents a popular history of the 1937-1938 Nanjing Massacre. It is one of the first major books to introduce the Nanjing Massacre to Western and Eastern audiences alike as it has been translated in several languages.
The Rape of the Sabine Women The Rape of the Sabine Women, an episode in the legendary early history of Rome narrated by Livy and Plutarch ('Lives' II, 15 and 19), provided a subject for Renaissance and post-Renaissance works of art that combined a suitably inspiring example of the hardihood and courage of ancient Romans in their vigorous prime with the opportunity to depict multiple figures in intensely passionate struggle.
The Rapeman The Rapeman (The レイプマン) was a hentai Japanese comic book series with a black comedy bent written by Keiko Aisaki (愛崎けいこ) and drawn by Shintaro Miyawaki (みやわき心太郎)in the early 1990s.
The Rapture (album) The Rapture is the eleventh and final studio album by Siouxsie & the Banshees. Released in 1995 by Geffen Records, the album received mostly poor reviews from critics and a less-than-lukewarm response from longtime fans.
The Rapture (film) The Rapture is a 1991 psychological/religious drama film starring Mimi Rogers, David Duchovny, Darwyn Carson, Patrick Bauchau, Marvin Elkins, and Stephanie Menuez; directed by Michael Tolkin; rated R; 100 minutes long; and produced by New Line Cinema.
The Rascals The Rascals (previously The Young Rascals) were an American soul and rock group of the 1960s. They were the first all-white group signed to Atlantic Records and (along with The Righteous Brothers and The Box Tops) were practicioners of a genre of music coined 'blue-eyed soul'.
The Rasmus The Rasmus are a Finnish band that formed in 1994 in Helsinki, while the band members were still in high school. Before releasing their album Into (2001), they were simply known as Rasmus, but changed their name to The Rasmus in order to avoid being confused with a Swedish DJ of the same name.
The Raspberry Reich The Raspberry Reich is a 2004 film by director Bruce LaBruce which explores what LaBruce calls "terrorist chic", cult dynamics and the power of homosexual expression It is about a contemporary terrorist] group who set out to continue the work of the [[Red Army Faction (RAF), also known as the Baader-Meinhof Gang. The group consists of several young men, and a female leader named Gudrun (after Gudrun Ensslin).
The Rastafarians The Rastafarians is a California-based reggae group founded by Jamaican natives Michael Ashley aka Haile Maskel (bass and lead vocals) and Patrick Houchen aka Shaka Man (drums and lead vocals), and Californian Herb Daly (guitar) in Santa Cruz, California in 1980. Other talented members included Constantine "Vision" Walker who had previously worked with both Bob Marley and Rita Marley, and noted MC Tony "Moses" Wright, who performed and toured with Spearhead.
The Rat Patrol The Rat Patrol was an American TV program that aired on ABC during the 1966-1968 seasons. The show followed the exploits of four (three American and one British) Allied soldiers who were part of a long range desert patrol group in the North African campaign during World War II.
The Rathskellar The Rathskeller (known as The Rat for short) was a Kenmore Square live music venue in Boston, Massachusetts that opened in 1974. As implied by its name (German: "meeting cellar"), the Ratkskellar was a dimly-lit establishment below street level.
The Rathskeller The Rathskellar (known as The Rat for short) was a Kenmore Square live music venue in Boston, Massachusetts that opened in 1974. As implied by its name (German: "meeting cellar"), the Ratkskellar was a dimly-lit establishment with a bar and restaurant on the street level and a rock club in the basement.
The Ratings War The Ratings War is a Big Finish Productions audio drama based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It was given away free with Doctor Who Magazine issue 313 along with the first episode of the Eighth Doctor audio play Invaders from Mars.
The Rats of Hamelin The Rats of Hamelin (Moody Publishers, 2005) is a historical fantasy novel for young adults, written by Adam McCune and Keith McCune. Set in medieval Germany, the story is based on the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin.
The Rave-Ups The Rave-Ups are an roots rock group from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are best known for their alternative rock hit song "Respectfully King of Rain" and for their appearances in Pretty in Pink and Beverly Hills 90210.
The Raven (1935 film) The Raven (1935) was a horror film revolving around Edgar Allan Poe's famous poem, featuring Bela Lugosi as a Poe-obsessed mad surgeon with a torture chamber in his basement and Boris Karloff as a fugitive murderer desperately on the run from the police. This harrowing film viscerally disturbed many viewers of the time, but many critics currently agree that it displays Lugosi's finest non-Dracula performance.
The Raven (roller coaster) The Raven is a wooden roller coaster at Holiday World in Santa Claus, Indiana. It was (up until the completion of The Voyage, which broke several world records), and perhaps is, the most popular of the roller coasters there.
The Raven Banner The Raven Banner is booklet written and published by Ian Cassells, Thurso, circa 1995. It offers a history of Caithness as a part of the Norwegian earldom of Orkney from circa 885 to 1266, and a guide to Viking Caithness.
The Raven in popular culture The poem "The Raven" has been frequently parodied, a noteworthy example being the reworking of the poem in a Halloween edition of The Simpsons, read by James Earl Jones (this version is more or less true to the text of the poem except that the Raven, played by Bart Simpson, also says "Eat my shorts!" once, instead of the original utterance, Homer says the line 'Get Thy Beak from out my Heart, and get Thy form from off My Door!
The Raven King The Raven King is a fictional character often referred to in the novel Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, by Susanna Clarke. According to the novel the Raven King was stolen as a child and raised by fairies, emerging from Faerie as a young man of 14 or 15 as king of a fairy kingdom and a very powerful magician.
The Raveonettes The Raveonettes are a Danish rock and roll duo consisting of Sune Rose Wagner (on guitar, instruments, vocals) and Sharin Foo (on bass and vocals). Their music is characterized by close two-part vocal harmonies inspired by The Everly Brothers, coupled with hard-edged electric guitar overlaid with liberal doses of noise.
The Ray Bradbury Theater The Ray Bradbury Theater was an anthology series that ran for six seasons on HBO from 1985 to 1992. All 68 episodes were written by Ray Bradbury and many were based on short stories or novels he had written, including "A Sound of Thunder", Banshee and The Veldt (Nov.
The Re-mains The Re-mains are a country rock and roll band from NSW, Australia. Founded in 2002, the Re-mains began life as a band dedicated to a return to the old-school values of city to outback touring and a no-nonsense approach to music.
The Reader The Reader (Der Vorleser) is an award-winning novel by German law professor (at the time, also a judge) Bernhard Schlink, published in Germany in 1995 and in the USA (translated by Carol Brown Janeway) in 1997. It concerns itself with the difficulties of comprehending the Holocaust as experienced by the generations growing up afterward, and whether it can be understood through language alone, a question increasingly at the center of much literature about the Holocaust in the late 20th and early 21st centuries as it begins to fade from living memory.
The Reader Weekly Reader Weekly is an independent and locally owned alternative newspaper of arts, politics, and culture, has been publishing since July 1997 (originally under the name Northland Reader). With a circulation of 13,000 it covers Northeast Minnesota and Northwest Wisconsin, including Duluth, Cloquet, the North Shore, the Iron Range, Superior, and Ashland.
The Real The Real is a term used by the psychoanalyst Jacques Lacan in his theory of psychic structures. For Lacan, the Real is the irreducible surplus of the 'outside world' that resists being turned into language (as the Symbolic) or into spatial representation (as the Imaginary).
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (also known as Jonny Quest: The Real Adventures) is an animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons from 1996 to 1997, and aired on all three major Turner Broadcasting entertainment networks (Cartoon Network, TBS Superstation, and TNT). The program is a spin-off of Hanna-Barbera's classic series Jonny Quest, and features slightly older versions of the same characters and a similar format.
The Real Anita Hill The Real Anita Hill is a controversial 1993 book written by David Brock (before his departure from the conservative movement), that claims to reveal the true motives of Anita Hill, who had accused the Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment during his 1991 confirmation hearings.
The Real Bob James The Real Bob James, was a popular American radio and television personality from last third of the twentieth century, most noted for his outrageous radio comedy and high-energy on-air work at WGAR-AM, Cleveland, Ohio (1976-80), and WNBC-AM, New York City (1988). James (real name Bob Pondillo)) was creator/producer of The Cleveland Comedy Company, a Saturday Night Live-like local television program and winner of seven Emmy awards, broadcast on WEWS-TV, 1979-81.
The Real Bruce Lee The Real Bruce Lee is a martial arts documentary. It begins with a brief biography of Bruce Lee, and shows scenes from four of his childhood films, Bad Boy, Orphan Sam, Kid Cheung, and The Carnival, each sepiatoned and dubbed to English.
The Real Deal The Real Deal is a 1982 album released by The Isley Brothers. Ditching their formuliac sounds for a Prince-sounding record, the Isleys hit gold with this album though no significant charters came out of this record though many of the tracks, including the top 40 hit, "The Real Deal", all registered on the R&B chart.
The Real Dirt on Farmer John The Real Dirt on Farmer John is a documentary film about the life of a Midwestern Farmer John. The film received more than a dozen awards, one of which was from the Chicago International Documentary Film Festival, 2005.
The Real Eve The Real Eve, known as Where We Came From in the United Kingdom is a 2002 documentary produced by the American cable TV network the Discovery Channel. The name is derived from the work into Mitochondrial Eve, the matrilineal common ancestor of all humans, as opposed to Eve of the Genesis creation story.
The Real Freshman Handbook The Real Freshman Handbook is a 1996 non-fiction book by Jennifer Hanson "and friends," which offers "an irreverent and totally honest guide to life on campus." Hanson provides advice on topics ranging from drinking to roommates to the weather.
The Real Gilligan's Island The Real Gilligan's Island was a reality television series that aired two seasons on TBS in 2004 and 2005. Contestants on the show were forced to participate in challenges based off of plots from the 1960s television show.
The Real Group The Real Group is a professional a cappella group from Sweden, consisting of five members: soprano Margareta Bengtson, alto Katarina Henryson, tenor Anders Edenroth, baritone Peder Karlsson, and bass Anders Jalkéus. The group has announced plans for Johanna Nyström to become a permanent member after Christmas 2006, replacing the departing Bengtson.
The Real Housewives of Orange County The Real Housewives of Orange County is a reality television program on Bravo. It is set in the wealthy gated community of Coto de Caza, California, and follows the lifes of five 'housewives' and their families.
The Real Hustle The Real Hustle is a BBC Three television series made by Objective Productions demonstrating confidence and magic tricks and distraction scams performed on members of the public by presenters, Alexis Conran, Paul Wilson and Jessica-Jane Clement. The show is narrated by Dean Lennox Kelly.
The Real Inspector Hound The Real Inspector Hound is a short play by Tom Stoppard. The story line follows two theatre critics that are watching a ridiculous set-up of a country house murder mystery, in the style of a "whodunit".
The Real Life of Sebastian Knight The Real Life of Sebastian Knight is a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, written from late 1938 to early 1939 and published in 1941 by New Directions Publishers. Ostensibly Nabokov's first major work in English, it was composed in Paris while the author sat in the bathroom, his valise set across a bidet as a writing desk.
The Real Lincoln The Real Lincoln: A New Look at Abraham Lincoln, His Agenda, and an Unnecessary War is a biography of Abraham Lincoln written by Thomas DiLorenzo in 2002. The biography differs from traditional books about Lincoln in presenting a severely critical view of his presidency.
The Real Majority The Real Majority was a 1970 bestselling analysis of United States politics, in which the authors, Ben Wattenberg and Richard M. Scammon (both moderate Democrats at that time) argued that while the Democratic Party "owned" "the Economic Issue" (a broad category encompassing such issues as Social Security, the environment, and employment), the Republicans likewise "owned" "the Social Issue" (crime, drugs, and morality (now called family values).
The Real McCoy's The Real McCoy's are a brand of ruffled crisps (known as potato chips in the US) popular in the United Kingdom, made by United Biscuits. The product comes in a variety of flavours with Flame Grilled Steak and Salt & Vinegar being the most popular.
The Real Milli Vanilli The Real Milli Vanilli was the name of a music group which contained all the original singers from Milli Vanilli - Brad Howell, John Davis, Ray Horton and Gina Mohammed. The group's only album was going to be Milli Vanilli's second album, but the news about Rob and Fab lip syncing broke before it could be released.
The Real New Fall LP (Formerly Country on the Click) The Real New Fall LP (Formerly Country on the Click) is an album by The Fall. It was released on Action Records in the United Kingdom in 2003, and then on Narnack Records in the United States, with a slightly altered tracklisting, in 2004.
The Real Oh My The Real Oh My is a side project band featuring Minutemen/fIREHOSE bassist Mike Watt, Geraldine Fibbers/Wilco guitarist Nels Cline, and Circle Jerks drummer Kevin Fitzgerald. The trio, which plays occasional club gigs in the Los Angeles area, plays their own interpretations of Iggy & The Stooges and other classics.
The Real Paper The Real Paper was a Boston alternative weekly newspaper that ran from August 2, 1972, to June 18, 1981, often devoting space to counterculture issues of the early 1970s. The offices were located on Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
The Real People The Real People, from Liverpool, England, were one of the very first bands to play what is today known as “Britpop”, and have been quoted by Oasis as being one of their major influences. They were formed (as Jojo and The Real People) in 1988 by brothers Christopher and Anthony Griffiths, the original lineup consisted of Chris Griffiths (guitar and vocals) Tony Griffiths (bass and vocals) Tony Elson (drums) (later to be replaced by Garry Ford) and Sean Simpson (guitar) (later to be replaced by Alan Gillibrand)
The Real Roseanne Show The Real Roseanne Show was a short-lived summer 2003 reality show about actress and comedian Roseanne's hosting a cooking show, called Domestic Goddess. Domestic Goddess was canceled before a single episode was filmed, due to Roseanne's having an emergency hysterectomy.
The Real Seachange The Real Seachange is an Australian reality television series on the Seven Network, narrated by actor John Howard. The series follows families, couples and singles who leave the big cities behind and jeopardise it all, in search of a better life.
The Real Thing (play) The Real Thing is a play by Tom Stoppard, first performed in 1982. It examines the nature of honesty, and its use of a play within a play is one of many levels on which the author teases the audience with the difference between semblance and reality.
The Real Thing (Russell Morris song) "The Real Thing" is a song originally recorded by Australian singer Russell Morris in 1969. His version, which was produced by Ian "Molly" Meldrum and written by Johnny Young, was a huge hit in Australia and has become an Australian rock classic.
The Real Thing (story) "The Real Thing" is a short story by Henry James, first published in Black and White magazine in 1892. This parable plays with the reality-illusion dichotomy that fascinated James, especially in the later stages of his career.
The Real Tuesday Weld The Real Tuesday Weld is a British band, fronted by lead singer and founder Stephen Coates. They are known for producing jazzy cabaret-style music with subtle electronica influences, a style dubbed "antique beat" by Coates band is named after American] film actress [[Tuesday Weld.
The Real World The Real World is a reality television program on MTV originally executive produced by Mary-Ellis Bunim and Jonathan Murray and produced and directed by George Verschoor. First aired in 1992, it is one of the first reality television shows to gain a national audience, and is the longest-running program in MTV history.
The Real World: Austin The Real World: Austin was the sixteenth season of MTV's popular reality television series The Real World, which focuses on seven diverse strangers living together for several months in a different city each season, as cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. The Austin edition of the show premiered on June 21, 2005, and featured the cast living in a converted warehouse in downtown Austin, Texas right next to the locally famous, pink Railyard Condos.
The Real World: Boston The Real World: Boston was the sixth season of MTV's popular reality television series The Real World, which focuses on seven diverse strangers living together for several months in a different city each season, as cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. The Boston cast lived in a converted historic firehouse at 127 Mt.
The Real World: Denver The Real World: Denver is the eighteenth season of MTV's popular reality television series The Real World, which focuses on seven strangers living together for several months in a different city each season, as cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. The cast members are living in Denver's LoDo neighborhood in a recently renovated building which previously housed the B-52 Billiards, located at 1920 Market St.
The Real World: London The Real World: London was the fourth season of MTV's popular reality television series The Real World, which focuses on seven diverse strangers living together for several months in a different city each season, as cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. It first aired in 1995, and featured the cast living in a flat at 18 Powis Terrace, Notting Hill Gate, London (W11 1JH).
The Real World: Los Angeles The Real World: Los Angeles was the second season of MTV's popular reality television series The Real World, which focuses on seven diverse strangers living together for several months in a different city each season, as cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. It was the first Real World season to be filmed outside of New York City, and the first of three to be filmed in California (The Real World: San Francisco in 1994 and The Real World: San Diego in 2004).
The Real World: Paris The Real World: Paris was the thirteenth season of MTV's popular reality television series The Real World, which follows the lives of seven diverse strangers living together for several months in a different city each season, as cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. First airing in 2003, the Paris season followed the cast as they lived in the Paris suburb of Le VĂ©sinet.
The Real World: Philadelphia The Real World: Philadelphia was the fifteenth season of MTV's popular reality television series The Real World, which focuses on of seven diverse strangers living together for several months in a different city each season, as cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. The Philadelphia installment premiered in 2004.
The Real World: San Diego The Real World: San Diego was the fourteenth season of MTV's popular reality television series The Real World, which focuses on seven diverse strangers living together for several months in a different city each season, as cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. The San Diego edition premiered in 2004, with the cast living in a blue, three-story former restaurant called "The Blue Crab Restaurant" in a commercial area of San Diego's Point Loma neighborhood.

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