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Where You Belong "Where You Belong" was a slogan used by the Philippine television network GMA Network from 1979 to 2002. The slogan was coined by TV executive Freddie Garcia, who was GMA Network's general manager from 1978 to 1986 before he returnd to work for GMA's rival network, ABS-CBN.
Where's Huddles? Where's Huddles? was a Hanna-Barbera animated television program which premiered on CBS on July 1, 1970 and ran for ten episodes as a summer replacement show (for The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour) until September 2.
Where's the Beach Where's the Beach were a UK Techno band from late 1980s/early 1990s. They released 3 12" singles published by Mantra Communications, did three sessions with John Peel and were awarded Single of the Week by NME.
Where's Waldo at the Circus Designed for "children ages 4 through 8", Where's Waldo at the Circus is a computer video game that immerses the player in a rich interactive environment replete with music, sound, and animation. A team of educators assisted with the game design, and the exercises within it conform to the guidelines of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and the California Department of Education.
Where's Waldo in popular culture This is a list of popular culture and external references to Martin Handford' most popular work Where's Waldo. Direct and indirect references to Waldo are common in books, television, songs, games and graphic novels due to the popularity and longevity of the books.
Wherehouse Music Wherehouse Music is a music retailer in the United States. Since the mid-1990s it has witnessed a number of store closures, and in 2003 the company filed for bankruptcy a second time, claiming losses incurred due to Internet file-sharing.
Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) is a song written by Marvin Gaye, Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield, first recorded by Gaye in 1964. Paul Young's version of the song was a UK number one single for three weeks in July 1983.
Whernside Whernside is a mountain in the Yorkshire Dales. It is the highest point in North Yorkshire — though the summit lies on the border with Cumbria — and one of the so-called Three Peaks, the other two being Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent.
Whers Whers, or Watch-whers are dragon-like creatures in the fantasy series Dragonriders of Pern. In comparison to the majestic dragons that were the end result of Kitti Ping's genetic experimentation, whers are deformed and stunted.
Wherton Wherton is a fictional English village depicted in John Christopher's book The White Mountains (Book One of The Tripods trilogy). It was from this village that Will Parker and his cousin Henry, left to make their way to Mont Blanc, where the last European resistance to the Tripods was located.
Whetstone (benchmark) The Whetstone benchmark is a benchmark for evaluating the performance of computers. It was first written in Algol 60 in 1972 at the National Physical Laboratory in the United Kingdom and derived from statistics on program behaviour gathered on the KDF9 computer, using a modified version of its Whetstone Algol 60 compiler.
Whetstone River The Whetstone River is a tributary of the Minnesota River, about 35 mi (55 km) long, in northeastern South Dakota and a very small portion of western Minnesota in the United States. Via the Minnesota River, it is part of the watershed of the Mississippi River.
Whewell (crater) Whewell is a lunar impact crater that lies on a stretch of lava-resurfaced terrain to the west of Mare Tranquillitatis. It is located to the east of the disintegrated Tempel crater and north-northwest of D'Arrest crater.
Whewellite Whewellite is a mineral, hydrated calcium oxalate, formula CaC2O4·H2O. Because of its organic content it is thought to have an indirect biological origin and this is supported by it being found in coal and sedimentary nodules.
Whey Whey or milk plasma is the liquid remaining after milk has been curdled and strained; it is a by-product of the manufacture of cheese or casein and has several commercial uses. Whey is used to produce ricotta and gjetost cheeses and many other products for human consumption.
Whey protein Whey protein is the name for a collection of globular proteins that can be isolated from whey, a by-product of cheese manufactured from cow's milk. It is typically a mixture of beta-lactoglobulin (~65%), alpha-lactalbumin (~25%), and serum albumin (~8%), which are soluble in their native forms, independent of pH.
Whidbey Island Whidbey Island (historical spelling Whidby) is one of nine islands in Island County, Washington. The others are Camano Island (second largest and to the east of Whidbey), Baby (or Hackney), Ben Ure, Deception, Kalamut, Minor, Smith, and Strawberry.
Whidbey Island class dock landing ship The Whidbey Island class dock landing ship is a dock landing ship of the United States Navy. Introduced to fleet service in 1985, this class of ship features a massive well deck for the transport of four landing craft air cushion hovercraft for landing Marines.
Whidbey Telecom Whidbey Telecom (Formerly Whidbey Telephone Company and often called Whidbey Tel) is a private telecommunications company operating on the South End of Whidbey Island, the community of Point Roberts, Washington, and does business as Hat Island Telephone Company on Hat (Gedney) Island. Whidbey Telecom a very technologically advanced local telephone company, given its size.
Whifflet Line The Whifflet Line is one of the lines within the Strathclyde suburban rail network in Scotland. The line was built between 1861 and 1863 as the Rutherglen to Coatbridge [Whifflet] branch of the Caledonian Railway.
Whig Government 1830-1834 The first wholly Whig government since 1783 came to power after the Duke of Wellington's Tory government lost a vote of no confidence on the 15 November 1830. The government passed the Great Reform Act in 1832 and abolished slavery throughout the Empire in 1833.
Whig Government 1835-1841 Lord Melbourne's second government came to power after Sir Robert Peel's minority government resigned in 1835. In 1837 Queen Victoria succeeded to the throne, and as was usual for a queen regnant, the Royal Household was appointed by the Prime Minister.
Whig Government 1846-1852 Following the split in the Tory Party over the Corn Laws in 1846 and the consequent end of Sir Robert Peel's second government, the Whigs came to power under Lord John Russell. One of the major problems facing the government was the Irish potato famine, which Russell failed to deal with effectively.
Whig history Whig history is a pejorative name given to a view of history that interprets history as a story of teleological progress toward the present. The phrase was coined by the British historian Herbert Butterfield in 1931, in his small but influential book The Whig Interpretation of History.
Whig Party (United States) The Whig Party was a political party of the United States during the era of Jacksonian democracy. Considered integral to the Second Party System and operating from 1832 to 1856, the party was formed to oppose the policies of President Andrew Jackson and the Democratic Party.
Whigfield Whigfield is a Danish singer best known for the song "Saturday Night", a hugely popular single of summer 1994. Born Sannie Charlotte Carlson in Skælskør, Denmark on April 11 1970, she spent several years in Africa as a child before returning to her native country.
Whiggishness Whiggishness is a generic term of description for some approaches, in the fields of politics and historiography, which accept or adapt attitudes of the Whig politicians in the past of the United Kingdom. It is therefore not Whiggism, the party-political philosophy of the Whigs, but an identification in contemporary thought with an older strand.
Which Is Witch Which Is Witch is a 1949 Looney Tunes cartoon by Warner Brothers directed by Friz Freleng and written by Tedd Pierce. It is currently not in rotation in the United States due to some racial issues found throughout the film.
While America Sleeps While America Sleeps is a book by historians Donald Kagan and Frederick Kagan, published September 2000. Their thesis was that the United States at the end of the Cold War resembled Britain following World War I.
While I Was Gone (film) While I Was Gone (2004) is a CBS TV Movie which is about a veterinarian, unhappy in her life and in her marriage to a minister, treats a dog whose condition is so bad it may have to be euthanized. It turns out that the animal belongs to an old college friend of hers, prompting her evaluate the life she had back then with the one she has now.
While loop In most computer programming languages, a while loop is a control flow statement that allows code to be executed repeatedly based on a given boolean condition. The while loop can be thought of as a repeating if statement.
While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks "While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks" (also known as "While Shepherds Watched" or "The Vision of the Shepherds") is a Christmas carol with words attributed to Irish hymnist, lyricist and Poet Laureate, Nahum Tate.
While You See a Chance While You See A Chance is a song performed by Steve Winwood, who also wrote it alongside Will Jennings. It was released on his album Arc of a Diver and peaked at #7 on the Billboard Hot 100, and also reached #68 on the Billboard Top 100 for the year 1981.
While You Were Out While You Were Out is an hour-long American television reality program on the cable channel TLC. The format of the show is similar to TLC's Trading Spaces (which, in turn, is based on the BBC TV series Changing Rooms).
While You Were Sleeping While You Were Sleeping is a film (romantic comedy, 1995) starring Sandra Bullock, Bill Pullman, Peter Gallagher, Peter Boyle, Jack Warden, Glynis Johns, Micole Mercurio, Jason Bernard, Michael Rispoli, Monica Keena, and Ally Walker. It was directed by Jon Turteltaub from a script by Daniel G.
Whim Creek, Western Australia Whim Creek ( is a small town of the north west of Western Australia, on the North West Coastal Highway midway between Karratha and Port Hedland. It is 1645 km north of Perth and a stoppover point for travellers to Broome.
Whimple Whimple is a village in East Devon, approximately nine miles due east of the city of Exeter, and three miles from the nearest small town, Ottery St Mary. It was listed in the Domesday Book as 'Winpla' and is centred around the largely 19th century village square and rebuilt Norman church (which W.
Whinlatter Pass The Whinlatter Pass is a mountain pass in the English Lake District, linking the Lorton Vale with Braithwaite. To the north the pass is flanked by a fell also called Whinlatter, while to the south the Whiteside, Hopegill Head and Grisedale Pike ridge borders the pass.
Whinney Hill (street) Whinney Hill is a street in the city of Durham, in England, on a hill of the same name. It is in the south-east of the city and runs north-south from Durham Prison and the Durham City Cricket Grounds, on the banks of the River Wear, to the roundabout on the Stockton-on-Tees road near the University of Durham science site.
Whip A whip is a tapered flexible length of either a single cord or plaited (braided) leather or other material, commonly with a stiff handle. Whips are used for two purposes, either to produce a loud sharp sound, or to inflict pain.
Whip (politics) In politics, a whip is a member of a political party in a legislature whose task is to ensure that members of the party attend and vote as the party leadership desires. The term originated in the Parliament of the United Kingdom and derives from the "whipper-in" at a fox hunt.
Whip Jones Whipple Van Ness Jones I (November 8, 1909 – June 29, 2001) was a ski industry pioneer, founder, developer and the original operator for 35 years, of the Aspen Highlands ski area in Aspen, Colorado. Whip Jones and the company he founded, Aspen Highlands, won a US Supreme Court case against his rival, the Aspen Skiing Company.
Whip pan A whip pan is a type of pan shot in which the camera moves sideways so quickly that the picture blurs into indistinct streaks. It is commonly used as a transition between shots, and can indicate the passage of time and/or a frenetic pace of action.
Whip Rush Whip Rush is a side-scrolling space shooter released in 1990 for the Sega Mega Drive System and subsequently for its American counterpart, the Sega Genesis. It came onto the video game scene at a time when this genre was immensely popular.
Whip-lash squid The Mastigoteuthidae, also known as whip-lash squid, are a family of small deep-sea squid. Approximately 20 known species in two genera are represented, with members found in both the mesopelagic and bathypelagic zone of most oceans.
Whiplash (medicine) Whiplash is the common name for a hyper extension/flexion injury to the cervical, thoracic or lumbar spines. The injury is referred to as "whiplash" due to the neck or back being thrown forwards and/or backwards at a rapid speed.
Whippany Park High School Whippany Park High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from the Township of Hanover, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Hanover Park Regional High School District. The school is located in the Whippany section of Hanover Township.
Whipped rope Whipping is the tying of several turns of twine around the end of a rope to prevent it from unravelling. It is not to be confused with splicing, which is a method of joining two ropes together, or joining one rope to itself, usually to form an eye or loop.
Whipper In rock climbing, a whipper is an especially hard or dynamic fall where the rope is weighed by a significant load. A fall is considered hard when the climber falls beyond at least one piece of protection, which in trad climbing would mean the last placed cam or nut and in sport climbing would be the last successfully clipped quickdraw.
Whipper Billy Watson Whipper Billy Watson (July 25 1917 – February 4 1990), born William Potts, was a Canadian professional wrestler and two-time world heavyweight wrestling champion. In three decades in the ring, he wrestled more than 6,300 matches.
Whipping boy A whipping boy, in feudal times, was a boy of the same age but lower rank raised with a prince or nobleman as a playmate, who was whipped in his place when the young nobleman -- too high in standing to be beaten by anyone below his father, who was often unavailable -- misbehaved or slacked in his studies, as a psychological 'indirect punishment'.
Whipple Mountains The Whipple Mountains are located in southeastern California south of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, and north of the Arizona town of Parker. The range stretches approximately 25 miles in an east-west direction, and reaches an elevation of 2,695 feet at Savahia Peak at the western end.
Whipple Museum of the History of Science The Whipple Museum of the History of Science, founded in 1944, is the science museum of the University of Cambridge, located in Free School Lane. The museum holds a world-class nationally "designated collection" of scientific instruments, models, photographs, and artifacts relating to scientific exploration and discovery, including instruments used at the University as far back as the 16th century.
Whipple Point Light The Whipple Point Light was a small lighthouse constructed on the Vermont side of Lake Memphremagog in 1879. A hexagonal wooden tower on a red octagonal pier, it stood 13' tall, and showed a fixed white light, visible for 10 miles, at a focal plane of 27' above sea level.
Whipple shield The Whipple shield, invented by Fred Whipple, is a type of hypervelocity impact shield used to protect manned and unmanned spacecraft from collisions with small particles whose velocities are measured in kilometers per second.
Whipple's Index Whipple's Index (index of concentration) is an indicator of the degree of age heaping. It is obtained by summing the age returns between 23 and 62 years inclusive and finding what percentage is born by the sum of the returns of years ending with 5 and 0 to one-fifth of the total sum.
Whipple's triad Whipple's triad or Whipple's criteria is a medical term which refers to three conditions that are considered by physicians necessary for proving hypoglycemia as the cause of a person's symptoms. They are stated in various versions, but the essential conditions are:
Whipplesnaith Whipplesnaith is a pseudonym used by the author(s) of The Night Climbers of Cambridge. The primary author was apparently Noel Howard Symington and the Whipplesnaith name apparently relates to the surname "Whipple", another of the climbers involved.
Whipsnade Wild Animal Park Whipsnade Wild Animal Park is a zoo located at Whipsnade, near Dunstable in Bedfordshire, England. It is owned by the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) and is a companion to London Zoo in Regents Park, London.
Whipworm The human Whipworm (Trichuris trichiura or Trichocephalus trichiuris), is a roundworm, which causes trichuriasis when it infects a human large intestine. The name whipworm refers to the shape of the worm; they look like whips with wider "handles" at the posterior end.
Whiritoa Whiritoa is a small beach community on the Coromandel Peninsula between Whangamata and Waihi Beach. It has a permanent population in the low hundreds, which swells to over a thousand during the New Year holiday period.
Whirlaway Stakes The Whirlaway Stakes is a race for thoroughbred horses held in February at Aqueduct Racetrack. The Whirlaway Stakes is open to three-year-olds willing to race one and one-sixteenth miles on the dirt and is ungraded with a purse of $65,000.
Whirligig (torture) A whirligig is a punitive or torture contraption comprising a suspended cage-like device.Websters Dictionary (1913 edition) The victim would be placed in the cage, which was spun violently in order to cause severe nausea.
Whirligig beetle The whirligig beetles are a family (Gyrinidae) of water beetles that normally live on the surface of the water. They get their common name from their habit of swimming rapidly in circles when alarmed, and are also notable for their divided eyes which can see both above and below water.
Whirlpool (1949 film) Whirlpool is an Otto Preminger-directed film, considered film noir, starring Gene Tierney as the kleptomaniac wife of a psychoanalyst. Produced in 1949 from a Ben Hecht screenplay (under the blacklist pseudonym 'Lester Barstow') and bears a striking resemblance to another Hecht thriller, Alfred Hitchcock's Spellbound.
Whirlpool Corporation Whirlpool Corporation () is the world's largest home appliance maker. Whirlpool has annual sales of over $13 billion, 68,000 employees worldwide at nearly 50 different locations, and manufactures appliances under a variety of brand names listed below.
Whirlwind (computer) The Whirlwind computer was developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. It is the first computer that operated in real time, used video displays for output, and the first that was not simply an electronic replacement of older mechanical systems.
Whirlwind (roller coaster) Whirlwind is a steel roller coaster formerly located at Knoebels Amusement Resort. It is a standard production model Vekoma Whirlwind double corkscrew roller coaster, featuring a 64 foot lift hill, and a pair of corkscrews separated by a turn.
Whirlwind Tongues (album) Whirlwind Tongues is an album by the Texan hard rock band Bloodrock released under Capitol Records in 1973. The album continues in the path of its previous release, Passage, by contrasting with the band's earlier material in favor of a progressive rock sound.
Whirly Girl (movie) Whirly Girl is a 2006 coming of age film starring Monet Mazur as the title character and Julian Morris, who plays a boarding school student named James. It is written by Pete McCormack and directed by Jim Wilson.
Whirlyball Whirlyball is a team sport that combines elements of basketball and jai alai, or to the average Joe it is a combination of Lacrosse and bumper cars, with the players riding "Whirlybugs", small electric vehicles similar to bumper cars. Because play requires a special court, it is played in only a handful of locations in the United States and Canada.
Whirlywirld Whirlywirld was a post punk band lead by Ollie Olsen in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and the first of his musical collaborations with drummer John Murphy. They played in Melbourne and Sydney and were supporters of the Melbourne little band scene.
Whisk A whisk is a cooking utensil used in food preparation to blend ingredients smooth, or to incorporate air into a mixture, in a process known as whisking or whipping. Most whisks consist of a long, narrow handle with a series of wire loops joined at the end.
Whiskered Auklet The Whiskered Auklet, Aethia pygmaea, is a small seabird of the auk family. It has a more restricted range than other members of its genus, Aethia, living only around the Aleutian Islands and on some islands off Siberia (like Commander Islands), and breeding on these islands.
Whiskery shark The whiskery shark, Furgaleus macki, is a hound shark of the family Triakidae, the only member of the genus Furgaleus, found worldwide on the continental shelf in the subtropical eastern Indian Ocean, from southern Australia from Shark Bay (probably as far north as Exmouth Gulf) to eastern Victoria and Tasmania at depths of up to 220 m. It grows to 1.
Whiskey class submarine Whiskey class submarines (locally known as project 613, 644, and 665) are a class of military submarines that the Soviet Union built in the cold war period. The design was a less capable version of the German Type XXI U-boat of the World War II era.
Whiskey Hill Whiskey Hill is a historic house in Taylorstown, VirginiaThe house was added to the National Register of Historic Places] in 2004 when the [[Taylorstown Historic District was expanded to include it and several neighboring structures.
Whiskey in the Jar "Whiskey in the Jar" is a famous Irish traditional song about a highwayman (usually in the Cork and Kerry mountains), who is betrayed by his wife or lover. It is one of the most widely performed traditional Irish songs, and has been recorded by groups such as The Dubliners, The Pogues, Peter, Paul and Mary, The Highwaymen, the LeperKhanz, Roger Whittaker, the Poxy Boggards,and The Limeliters.
Whiskey on a Sunday Whiskey on a Sunday is a 2006 album by the Irish-American punk band Flogging Molly. The album, which accompanies a documentary DVD, begins with a studio version of "Laura" (previously available only in live form on Alive Behind the Green Door); the rest of the album is divided between acoustic sets of classic Flogging Molly songs and a live performance recorded at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles.
Whiskey priest Whiskey Priest is a term used to describe a priest or ordained minister who shows clear signs of moral weakness, while at the same time teaching a higher standard. A whiskey priest's shortcomings may include many vices, but usually include alcoholism.
Whiskey Rebellion The Whiskey Rebellion, sometimes referred to as Whiskey Insurrection, was a popular uprising that had its beginnings in 1791 and culminated in an insurrection in 1794 in the locality of Washington, Pennsylvania, in the Monongahela Valley. It was conducted by Appalachian settlers who resisted the excise tax on liquor and distilled drinks.
Whiskey Ring In the United States, the Whiskey Ring was a scandal, exposed in 1875, involving diversion of tax revenues in a conspiracy among government agents, politicians, whiskey distillers, and distributors. The Whiskey Ring began in St.
Whiskey thief A whiskey thief is a tool that master distillers use to extract small portions of whiskey from an aging barrel for sampling or quality control. The old-fashioned ones are made typically of copper and resemble a soda straw in design.
Whiskeytown Whiskeytown was an alternative country band formed in Raleigh, North Carolina in 1994. Fronted by Ryan Adams, other members included Caitlin Cary, Phil Wandscher, Eric "Skillet" Gilmore, and Mike Daly.
Whiskeytown Falls Whiskeytown Falls is a three-tiered waterfall with a total elevation of 400 feet, located in northern California's Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. Despite its size, it was largely unknown until 2005, having been improperly mapped decades before.
Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area The Whiskeytown-Shasta-Trinity National Recreation Area is a United States National Recreation Area in northern California. It has a total of 203,587 acres of land, which is divided into three units, Whiskeytown, Shasta and Trinity.
Whisky Whisky, or whiskey, refers to a broad category of alcoholic beverages that are distilled from fermented grain mash and aged in oak casks. Different grains are used for different varieties, including barley, malted barley, rye, malted rye, wheat, and maize (or corn).
Whismur are one of the fictional species of Pokémon creatures from the multi-billion-dollar Pokémon media franchise – a collection of video games, anime, manga, books, trading cards and other media created by Satoshi Tajiri. The purpose of Whismur in the games, anime and manga, as with all other Pokémon, is to battle both wild Pokémon, untamed creatures encountered while the player passes through various environments, and tamed Pokémon owned by Pokémon trainers.
Whisper campaign A whisper campaign is a method of persuasion in which damaging rumors or innuendo are spread about the target, while the source of the rumors seeks to avoid being detected while spreading them (for example, a political campaign might distribute anonymous flyers attacking the other candidate). It is generally considered unethical in open societies, particularly in matters of public policy.
Whisper number According to Dunnan, a whisper number is an unofficial estimate of the earnings per share that "bounces around Wall Street trading desks, on specific websites and in online chat rooms". Unlike a formal analysis by a financial analyst, it is a forecast, made by traders and investors, of a company's earnings based upon their own informal opinions.
Whispered pectoriloquy Whispered pectoriloquy is a test performed during a medical physical examination to evaluate for the presence of consolidation in the lungs, which could be caused by cancer or pneumonia. The test is similar to the test for egophony.
Whispering Corridors Whispering Corridors (여고과담 Yeogo goedam) is a 1998 South Korean horror film about a girl's high school. It was part of the explosion in Korean cinema following the liberalization of censorship in the aftermath of the end of the country's military dictatorship, and makes a strong social commentary on authoritarianism and conformity in the harsh South Korean education system.
Whispering gallery mode Whispering gallery modes (WGMs) occur at particular resonant wavelengths of light confined to a cylindrical or spherical volume with an index of refraction greater than that surrounding it. At these wavelengths, the light undergoes total internal reflection at the volume surface and becomes trapped within the volume for timescales of the order of nanoseconds.
Whispering Pines/Clinton Indian Band The Whispering Pines/Clinton, also called the Splats'in First Nations is a member of the Secwepemc (Shuswap) Nation, located in the Central Interior region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Its main Indian reserve is located at Clinton, British Columbia.
Whispering Pines: Live at the Getaway Whispering Pines: Live at the Getaway is a live document by Richard Manuel, chronicling two intimate live shows Manuel performed at The Getaway, a nightclub in Saugerties, New York on October 12, 1985. Leaning on Ray Charles numbers alongside songs he sang with The Band, songs he had known for upwards of twenty years, the performance is laid-back, like a concert for friends and wellwishers.
Whispering Sands Whispering Sands (Pasir Berbisik) is a 2001 film Indonesian drama film directed by Nan Triveni Achnas and starring Christine Hakim and Dian Sastrowardoyo as a mother and her teenage daughter who are refugees making their way across endless sand dunes.
Whispers (Magazine/Anthologies) Whispers was probably the most widely respected and one of the most ambitious of the new horror and fantasy fiction magazines of the 1970s. It became at least as visible and nearly as influential as a series of mostly original anthologies in the 1980s.
Whispers in the Wind - Acoustic Improvisations Whispers in the Wind - Acoustic Improvisations was recorded in December 2005 for Neal Morse's Inner Circle fan club and is made up of guitar and piano improvisations. Some of the ideas on here will be developed further and will appear on official releases in the future, so this album should provide an early snapshot to give insight to Morse's creative process.
Whispers of Wickedness (magazine) Whispers of Wickedness is a British magazine of dark atmospheric art and fiction, published quarterly since 2003. It became a professional publication (sold rather than circulated gratis) as of issue 11 in 2005.
Whissendine Whissendine is a large village in the county of Rutland. It boasts two pubs (The White Lion and The Three Horseshoes), a Church, a Windmill and a shop and Bistro called Slipcote, which is named after a cheese that was traditionally produced in the village.

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