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pos: The Handmaid's Tale (TV series) and Amanda Brugel in September 2016. In October 2016, Ever Carradine joined the cast, and Alexis Bledel was added in January 2017. Filming on the series took place in Toronto, Mississauga, Hamilton, Burlington, Oakville, and Cambridge, Ontario, from September 2016 to February 2017. The first full trailer of the TV series was released by Hulu on YouTube on March 23, 2017. The series premiered on April 26, 2017. On May 3, 2017, "The Handmaid's Tale" was renewed for a second season to premiere in 2018. Moss told the news media that the subsequent episodes would cover further developments in the

pos: Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics, also known as Grimm Masterpiece Theater in the original version, is a Japanese anime anthology series by Nippon Animation. The episodes are adaptations of a variety of folk and fairy tales, and not limited to "Grimm's Fairy Tales". "Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics" comprises two series. The first series, known in Japan as , aired from October 21, 1987 to March 30, 1988, for a total of 24 episodes. The second series, known in Japan as , aired between October 2, 1988 and March 26, 1989, totaling 23 episodes. It was also localized

neg: The Tale of the Heike courtesy, invites him to a feast and gives him many gifts. Yoritomo's manners sharply contrast with Minamoto no Yoshinaka's arrogant behaviour in the capital. Yoshinaka's rudeness and lack of knowledge about etiquette are shown to be ridiculous in several episodes (makes fun of courtiers, wears tasteless hunting robes, does not know how to get out of a carriage). Meanwhile, the Taira regain their strength and assemble a strong army. Yoshinaka sends forces against them, but this time the Taira are victorious in the battle of Mizushima. Their influence grows even more after the victory at the Battle of Muroyama. In

neg: Living Dead Dolls These custom handmades originally cost $666 each, later increased to $800. In 2004, Long & Glonek announced on the Mezco message boards that they would no longer accept commissions or make handmades to order, but would instead occasionally offer handmade dolls on eBay to the highest bidder. Since their commercial launch by Mezco in 2000, variations have been produced such as miniature dolls, ragdolls and baby dolls, large 18-inch tall porcelain dolls and 13-inch tall fashion dolls called 'Fashion Victims.' A separate line called "Living Dead Dolls Presents" offers dolls based on contemporary and classic movie characters such as Annabelle

neg: A Christmas Tale hospital in front of his mother and not revealing the answer. The film explores family relationships, how some conflicts are resolved, and how relationship constantly evolve between mother and children, lovers, spouses, and siblings in the context of a Christmas family gathering. There are philosophical insights into the complexity of life, and we gain a deeper understanding of each person in the family, the dynamics of the Vuillard family, and how we deal with adversity. The film appeared on many critics' top ten lists of the best films of 2008. A Christmas Tale A Christmas Tale () is a 2008

neg: Faerie Tale Theatre production. Williams thought it was funny and would later star in the namesake pilot episode of the series, written, narrated and directed by Monty Python's Eric Idle. Many of the episodes produced by Fred Fuchs in association with Duvall, were written by Rod Ash, Mark Curtiss, Maryedith Burrell and Robert C. Jones. Episodes opened with Duvall introducing herself and giving a brief synopsis of the fairy tale that would follow. Each episode featured live-action adaptations, with celebrities from the performance world in costume. Duvall herself would feature in 3 episodes and serve as narrator in three others. Many episodes feature

neg: Are You Afraid of the Dark? Tucker gave the poem back to his brother. Many, but not all, of the horror stories on "Are You Afraid of the Dark?" ended with a "happy ending" whereas some of them have either bad endings or twist endings like "The Tale of the Lonely Ghost", "The Tale of the Dark Music", "The Tale of Vampire Town", and "The Tale of the Pinball Wizard". At the end of most episodes, one character (usually Gary in the first run and Tucker in the second run of the show) would throw a red bucket of water onto the fire, stating "I declare

neg: Are You Afraid of the Dark? 1998. Three VHS tapes were released by Sony Wonder. "Ghostly Tales" which included the episodes, "The Tale of the Shiny Red Bicycle" and "The Tale of the Frozen Ghost" plus a bonus: "Feel the Fear" music video and was released on March 22, 1994, "Nightmare Tales" which included the episodes, "The Tale of the Final Wish" and "The Tale of the Dream Machine" and was released on May 31, 1994, and "The Tale of Cutter's Treasure" which was released on June 13, 1995. In addition, episodes of the series were included on two compilation tapes of SNICK programming, both of

neg: Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities face, the narrator (Caroline Craig) talks about how the NSW police would ultimately fall due to one man (Haken), but suggests this would be "". Similar to the first season, five main cast members are billed in the opening credit sequence, Roy Billing (as Robert Trimbole), Anna Hutchison (as Allison Dine), Matthew Newton (as Terry Clark), Asher Keddie (as Detective Senior Constable Liz Cruickshank) and Peter Phelps (as Detective Inspector Joe Messina). Other major cast members are billed in the episodes in which they feature heavily. Andrew McFarlane features in the opening episodes as Liberal politician and anti-drugs campaigner Donald

neg: 1000 Ways to Die (season 1) segments in which the survivors tell the tale of how they evaded death. 1000 Ways to Die (season 1) The TV show "1000 Ways to Die" aired on the cable channel Spike. The first two episodes of Season One served as the series' two-episode pilot. They were executive produced and narrated by series creator Thom Beers, and directed, co-written, and produced by Will Raee and co-written by Tom McMahon. Both episodes begin with the following disclaimer: "The stories you are about to see are true and based on actual events. Names have been changed to protect the identities of the

neg: The Tale of Frol Skobeev to emphasize how the tale borrowed from and re-worked the traditional hagiographic narrative form. Marcia Morris has argued that the tale can be described as a Russian variation of the picaresque, a satirical mode which developed in Western Europe at the time of the Renaissance and which can be seen in the Spanish novella "Lazarillo de Tormes" (1554), another society also beginning to develop a written secular literature. The tale is arguably picaresque in both tone and content: it charts the exploits of a rogue in a series of episodes in which he proves his cunning; it is rich in

neg: Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics the series. As with most of the Saban library, the rights to the series are currently owned by the Walt Disney Company. Despite a large cult following, none of the English dub has been released on DVD in Region 1 and only limited episodes (listed above) were released in Region 2. Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics, also known as Grimm Masterpiece Theater in the original version, is a Japanese anime anthology series by Nippon Animation. The episodes are adaptations of a variety of folk and fairy tales, and not limited to "Grimm's Fairy Tales". "Grimm's Fairy Tale

neg: Bernhard, schavuit van Oranje and is a person, loved by many as a war hero. A man of extremes. In four parts Prince Bernhard tells the tale of his life. Not only through the spyglass, but especially to his grandson's wife, Princess Máxima of the Netherlands, who will be soon the Queen next to Prince Willem-Alexander. In a way, she takes the same position as Prince Bernhard did in his life. In their conversations and discussions it becomes clear how much they are different, but also how much they are the same. For Princess Máxima this is sometimes very confronting. The tale drags us

neg: Grizzly Tales for Gruesome Kids splatted. Many of the episodes between Seasons 1-4 were adaptations from the books also written by Rix, although they usually edited out or altered many parts of the stories to fit the time slot. In 2004, starting with "A Grizzly New Year's Tale: The Crystal Eye", the series underwent a number of changes. A different form of music was used for the theme, and the animation went from hand-drawn to flash. The pre- and post-story sequences are no longer present (and by extension, neither is Spindleshanks) and the show only shows Uncle Grizzly welcoming the viewers. Also, the episodes for

neg: Living Dead Dolls Living Dead Dolls Living Dead Dolls is a line of horror dolls first produced as handmades in 1998 in the United States by Ed Long and Damien Glonek, and commercially manufactured by Mezco Toyz since 2000. Living Dead Dolls are ten inches tall, made of plastic, with fabric clothing, and come packed in coffin-shaped boxes with death certificates. Each doll has a different cause of death, which is usually described in doggerel verse on the certificate. While the dolls are occasionally inspired by real people such as Lizzie Borden, they are described explicitly as dolls, not representations of actual dead

neg: A Tale of Two Cities (Lost) and was fearful that "Lost" could eventually become like "Alias", "a series that became so entranced by its puzzle and its villains that it let the main characters vanish behind them". On a list of "Lost" episodes, the "Los Angeles Times" ranked "A Tale of Two Cities" number 66 out of 113 episodes, explaining it was "Not bad. The introduction of Juliet is a killer, and Jack raging against the Others is fun. But many of the big revelations -- Ben's name, for example -- aren't very well handled." On a similar list, IGN ranked the episode at number 38;

neg: Butters Stotch others and tending to do whatever he is told to do with little protest, no matter how ridiculous these things seem to be. As such, he is always made an unknowing accomplice in Cartman's various devious schemes. There are cases, however, where Butters has shown a darker side, such as in episodes like "The Tale of Scrotie McBoogerballs" and "Butterballs"; in the latter of which he viciously assaulted Dr. Oz and verbally castigated his abusive grandmother. In October 2009, Ramsey Isler of IGN released a list consisting of his favorite moments revolving around the character. Butters appears as a nameless

neg: What Is the Fastest Thing in the World? What Is the Fastest Thing in the World? What Is the Fastest Thing in the World? is a Greek fairy tale collected by Georgios A. Megas in "Folktales of Greece". It is Aarne-Thompson type 875 and has many Greek and Slavic variants, generally revolving about the exchange of clever answers. This type of tale is the commonest European tale dealing with witty exchanges. In ballad form, the clever answers to the riddles, and the winning of a husband by them, are found in Child ballad 1, "Riddles Wisely Expounded". A brother argue over how they should split their land, some

neg: Hip-Hip and Hurra children, such as how rainbow is created, how children are born, how the flowers feed, where do clouds come from, or simply with habits and nature of particular animals. One episode deals with optical perspective. All animal characters on the show appear to operate by very silly logic (similar to that of Winnie-the-Pooh) and are usually puzzled by the most basic phenomena. While the series is intended for very young children, it often includes humor intended for adults as well. The series consists of 26 episodes. The style of animation is simple but very artistic. Many episodes have a subplot

neg: Motif (folkloristics) created) when he compiled, classified, and numbered the traditional motifs of the mostly European folktale types in Aarne’s index and then cross referenced those motifs with Aarne’s tale types (Dundes). Folklorist Alan Dundes explains that Stith Thompson’s “six-volume "Motif-Index of Folk-Literature" and the Aarne-Thompson tale type index constitute two of the most valuable tools in the professional folklorist's arsenal of aids for analysis”. Below is a sample of the index's headings. In the book "The Folktale", folklorist Stith Thompson explains how motifs and tale types are interrelated as he describes the role of one type of character found in many

neg: Robert Bloch Skull of the Marquis de Sade", 1945) and Lizzie Borden ("Lizzie Borden Took an Axe...", 1946). In 1944, Laird Cregar performed Bloch's tale "Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper" over a coast-to-coast radio network Towards the end of World War Two, in 1945, Bloch was asked to write 39 15-minute episodes of his own radio horror show called "Stay Tuned for Terror". Many of the programs were adaptations of his own pulp stories. (None of the episodes, which were all broadcast, are extant).. The same year he published "The Skull of the Marquis de Sade" ("Weird Tales," Sept). August Derleth's Arkham

neg: Faerie Tale Theatre and narrated episodes. This was one of the first examples of cable original programming, alongside HBO's "Fraggle Rock". The series was followed by two other, albeit less successful shorter anthology series "Tall Tales & Legends" (9 episodes) which followed the same format as "Faerie Tale Theatre" and focused on classic American folk tales and third series "Nightmare Classics" (4 episodes, originally planned as 6). Shelley Duvall began conception of "Faerie Tale Theatre" while filming the live-action film "Popeye" in Malta. She reportedly asked her co-star, Robin Williams, his opinion on "The Frog Prince", a fairy tale she was reading during

neg: Quiet, Please their curiosity." Most episodes featured no more than two or three actors, with Chappell taking the first person voice in all but a handful of episodes (with the closing describing him as "the man who spoke to you"), usually telling the tale via flashbacks. Dunning writes that "Cooper's pet hate was of 'acting' and he wanted [each story] related with a deadpan sense of here's how it happened.'" Chappell usually took a conversational tone, relating the stories slowly and casually; he frequently played a specialist worker, giving Cooper a chance to add background details from his own earlier jobs as

neg: Living Dead Dolls a question of "public morality." The dolls were also "nearly banned" in Singapore. Living Dead Dolls Living Dead Dolls is a line of horror dolls first produced as handmades in 1998 in the United States by Ed Long and Damien Glonek, and commercially manufactured by Mezco Toyz since 2000. Living Dead Dolls are ten inches tall, made of plastic, with fabric clothing, and come packed in coffin-shaped boxes with death certificates. Each doll has a different cause of death, which is usually described in doggerel verse on the certificate. While the dolls are occasionally inspired by real people such as

neg: The Necromancer; or, The Tale of the Black Forest sorcery." Another review expounds on the usefulness of the book in disarming superstitious beliefs via entertainment: "To those who are fond of reading stories of ghosts, this book may be entertaining, and also instructive, as it may tend to [show] how easily superstition may be worked upon without any foundation in reality." In 1944, Michael Sadleir noted that "For magniloquent descriptions of 'horrid' episodes, for sheer stylistic fervour in the handling of the supernatural, the work can rank high among its contemporaries." In 1987, Frederick Frank wrote that the novel is a "splendid instance of the Schauerroman at a point

neg: Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008 TV series) primary battle droid manufacturing facility. The first half of both Season 3 and Season 4 are diplomatic in nature; Season 3, in particular, has many stories that take place away from the battlefield. How different races and planets are affected by the galaxy-wide war are shown, as well as how the Republic Senate can make a bigger difference than even the Jedi Council at times. The first half of Season 3 is used mainly to make the Clone Wars series more cohesive as these first episodes created better chronology, setting themselves in and among the previous two seasons' episodes. The

neg: Living Dead Dolls children, and are aimed at an adult audience aged upwards of 15 years. The first "Living Dead Dolls" appeared for sale in the USA in 1998. They were originally craft dolls individually customised by either Ed Long or Damien Glonek and described as "handmades." These original handmade dolls were sold exclusively through Glonek's mail order company Unearthly Possessions, as well as at horror conventions along the East Coast. At one of these conventions, Mike "Mez" Markowitz, the founder of Mezco Toyz noticed the dolls, and subsequently contacted Long and Glonek about manufacturing and distributing the dolls commercially. At the time

neg: A Case of Two Cities by the author. Xiaolong comments through his tale about the changing scape of China's economy and how new crime and corruption are rising with the general prosperity of China. He also shows many cultural differences that are created or perhaps only now noticed as China changes her economic status and how these simple differences can create hostility. The author also illustrated how cultural differences may lead to hostility or bad feelings. For example, When the Chinese delegation found no hot water bottles for tea in their hotel rooms when visiting the US for the first time. Unlike in China, there

neg: The Tale of Chinese Medicine The Tale of Chinese Medicine The Tale of Chinese Medicine (Chinese: 本草中国; pinyin: Béncǎo Zhōngguó) is a Chinese documentary television series on the culture and history of traditional Chinese medicine directed by Gan Chao(干超) and Zheng Bo(郑波). It first aired on May 20, 2016 on Jiangsu Television. This documentary which has six episodes introduces the culture and story of various herbs in China and get good reviews from the audience home and abroad. With the development of modern medicine, traditional Chinese medicine has received more and more attention in the global medical community. However, many Chinese people still misunderstand traditional

neg: The Handmaid's Tale (TV series) The Handmaid's Tale (TV series) The Handmaid's Tale is an American dystopian drama television series created by Bruce Miller, based on the 1985 novel of the same name by Margaret Atwood. It was ordered by the streaming service Hulu as a straight-to-series order of 10 episodes, for which production began in late 2016. The plot features a dystopian future following a Second American Civil War wherein a totalitarian society subjects fertile women, called "Handmaids", into child-bearing servitude. The first three episodes of the series premiered on April 26, 2017; the subsequent seven episodes aired on a weekly basis every Wednesday.

neg: The Canon's Yeoman's Tale will not succeed and be like picking a fight with God. The Canon Yeoman tells how he was once a happy man who wore fine clothing, but has now degraded into poverty - he must wear his stocking for a cap; he is so deep in debt that he can never repay loans no matter how long he lives or how "talented" he is; his face is grey and the colour of lead, implying that his pursuit of alchemy has left him suffering from lead poisoning and mortally ill. Ben Jonson's play "The Alchemist" bears many similarities to Chaucer's tale.

neg: Pa gur in, and later in the tale the giant Wrnach Gawr's gatekeeper admits Cai after questioning him. There is no agreement as to the relationship between these three episodes, but it is possible that the author of "Culhwch" was burlesquing "Pa gur". Alternatively, they may simply be drawing on the same early Arthurian traditions. There are somewhat similar episodes elsewhere in medieval literature: in the Cambro-Latin "Historia Brittonum", in the Irish tale of the "Second Battle of Moytura", in the late-medieval English ballad "King Arthur and King Cornwall", and possibly even in the famous 12th-century Arthurian carvings in Modena Cathedral. But,

neg: Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics episodes were produced in NTSC VHS by Saban International and distributed by Starmaker Entertainment Inc. and Hi-Tops Video/Fisher Price in 1990 and Video Treasures/HGV Video Productions in 1992. Those volumes included: A few episodes were released to a single Region 2 DVD titled "Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics - Volume One" under distribution by Fox Kids and Maximum Entertainment in 2004. The episodes included were: The British newspapers "Daily Mirror" and "Sunday Mirror" released the following episodes on promotional DVDs: The original Japanese version of the series was released as a 5-disc DVD set in Region 2 with 10 episodes from

neg: Matengo people have a uniform system for its sounds. Hence, all tales narrated are an oral rendition, which are translated into English. These generally involve animals or families. Notable Matengo folklore tales include "Hare and the Great Drought," "How Hare Helped Civet," and "What Hare Did To Lion and Hyena", "Hare, Civet and Antelope", "The Tale of Two Women", "The Tale of an Uncle and his Nephew", the "Tale of Nokamboka", "Katigija," "Hawk and Crow," and "The Monster in the Rice Field." The traditional folk story that is often narrated is the "How Hare Helped Civet," which is about a naive African

neg: The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich Ivans agreeing to fight a duel. Ivan Ivanovich, as the challenged party, has the choice of weapons, so he chooses the Turkish rifle, but the duel degenerates into a struggle for the rifle. It goes off in the struggle, having been overloaded with gunpowder, and the two Ivans are killed. They both go to Heaven, but upon seeing Ivan Ivanovich's outspread wings Ivan Nikiforovich again calls him "a goose", which sets off the squabble all over again. The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich "The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich" (, 1835), also

neg: The Ancestor's Tale the axolotl never needs to grow up, how new species come about, how hard it is to classify animals, and why our fish-like ancestors moved to the land. These peculiar features are studied and analysed using a newly introduced tool or method from evolutionary biology, carefully woven into a tale to illustrate how the Darwinian theory of evolution explains all diversity in nature. Even though the book is best read sequentially, every chapter can also be read independently as a self-contained tale with an emphasis on a particular aspect of modern biology. As a whole, the book elaborates on all

neg: Epic of Manas centerpiece of Kyrgyz literature, and parts of it are often recited at Kyrgyz festivities by specialists in the epic, called Manaschi (). Manaschis tell the tale in a melodic chant unaccompanied by musical instruments. Kyrgyzstan has many Manaschis. Narrators who know all three episodes of the epic (the tales of Manas, of his son Semetei and of his grandson Seitek) can acquire the status of Great Manaschi. Great Manaschis of the 20th century are Sagymbai Orozbakov, Sayakbay Karalaev, Shaabai Azizov (pictured), Kaba Atabekov, Seidene Moldokova and Yusup Mamai. A revered Manaschi who recently visited the United Kingdom is Rysbek Jumabayev.

neg: The Tale of Thorstein Staff-Struck that the tense patterns of Thorstein Staff-Struck are representative of larger tense patterns in the saga style and are used to build or relieve tension. Ármann Jakobsson has used the tale of Thorstein Staff-Struck to argue how the sagas portray old men as old women, in part by the examination of the actions taken by Thorarinn. The Tale of Thorstein Staff-Struck The Tale of Thorstein Staff-Struck, (), is an Icelandic þáttr which tells the tale of a conflict between the houses of Thorarinn and Bjarni Brodd-Helgason at Hof, Iceland. The tale is thought to have originated in the mid-13th century,

neg: One Thousand and One Nights in a courtroom, all making different claims over how the hunchback had died. Crime fiction elements are also present near the end of "The Tale of Attaf" (see Foreshadowing above). Haunting is used as a plot device in gothic fiction and horror fiction, as well as modern paranormal fiction. Legends about haunted houses have long appeared in literature. In particular, the "Arabian Nights" tale of "Ali the Cairene and the Haunted House in Baghdad" revolves around a house haunted by jinns. The "Nights" is almost certainly the earliest surviving literature that mentions ghouls, and many of the stories in that

neg: The Monkees episodes were written with many setups, requiring frequent breaks to prepare the set and cameras for short bursts of filming. Some of the "bursts" are considered proto-music videos, inasmuch as they were produced to sell the records. "The Monkees Tale" author Eric Lefcowitz noted that the Monkees were—first and foremost—a video group. The four actors would spend 12-hour days on the set, many of them waiting for the production crew to do their jobs. Noticing that their instruments were left on the set unplugged, the four decided to turn them on and start playing. After working on the set all

neg: Sons and Daughters (Australian TV series) had with David and Patricia all those years ago. The woman gives birth to twins, a boy and a girl and the story seems to have finally come full circle. The final episode ends with a montage of many cast members, both past and present. Seven Network aired the first episode as a 90-minute special in January 1982, during the Christmas/New Year non-ratings period, and the date of the final episode varied across Australia. There are 972 half-hour episodes, although during the series' original run, later episodes were shown in an hour-long format. No figures are available for how many

neg: The Old Dame and her Hen Brothers Grimm. A lengthy list of folktales parallelling this Grimms' tale is given by Johannes Bolte and Jiří Polívka's "Anmerkungen" (abbreviated "BP"), although not all on the list are strictly type 311. Type 311 tales included Italian folktale "How the Devil Married Three Sisters," which has many variants recorded across Italian regions. There is also a Scottish analogue. In Campbell, "Popular Tales of the West Highlands", the author says the Norwegian tale is the "same as " the 3rd variant to "The Widow and her Daughters" (No. 41). Campbell did not print the Scottish variant in full, but noted it

neg: The Tale of Chinese Medicine demonstration effect. The accompanying paperback book, "The tale of Chinese Medicine", was published by Zhonghua Book Company in January, 2018 (). These series are created as an international version to sell overseas. The international version of this documentary is called“China's Amazing Super Herbs”and it is divided into four episodes: "A Band of Sisters", "Old Boys Club", "Super Foods", and "Wise Guides". The Tale of Chinese Medicine The Tale of Chinese Medicine (Chinese: 本草中国; pinyin: Béncǎo Zhōngguó) is a Chinese documentary television series on the culture and history of traditional Chinese medicine directed by Gan Chao(干超) and Zheng Bo(郑波). It first

neg: British Gangsters: Faces of the Underworld British Gangsters: Faces of the Underworld British Gangsters: Faces of the Underworld is a documentary series about UK gangsters or 'Faces'. Series 1 (6 episodes), Series2 (8 episodes) it based on the book "Faces" by Brian Anderson In each episode, current and former gang members and active criminals are interviewed by presenter and former member of the Essex Boys gang, Bernard O'Mahoney. Many episodes concentrate on cities around the UK: London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham. Other episodes focus on how individuals became involved in crime and miscarriages of justice. Series 2, Ep 3, travels to Ireland. Some of the most

neg: Worst Week "Newsday" graded it A and said it "may be the best new comedy on network TV this season." Less enthusiastic was Tim Goodman of the "San Francisco Chronicle", who said, "Though there are plenty of hard-earned (some might say forced) laughs here and Bornheimer is a real find, you can't help but wonder how they'll keep up the pace. After all, the British series ran for only two seasons and had a mere seven episodes each season...So how is CBS going to stretch this into 22 episodes without stretching it too thin?...In many ways, "Worst Week" seems incapable of being

neg: Seven deadly sins does not weigh it down like other abuses. Thus, the top levels of the Mountain of Purgatory have the top listed sins, while the lowest levels have the more serious sins of wrath, envy, and pride. The last tale of the Canterbury Tales, the "Parson's Tale" is not a tale but a sermon that the parson gives against the seven deadly sins. This sermon brings together many common ideas and images about the seven deadly sins. This tale and Dante's work both show how the seven deadly sins were used for confessional purposes or as a way to identify, repent

neg: The Quest Begins and noticed how many chapters end on a cliffhanger. The main theme addressed throughout the novel is decline of the environment and habitats of the bears. In the novel, Kallik watches her mother die by a pod of killer whales while Toklo is abandoned by his mother. Koelling realised how "Each tale touches on environmental issues". "Publishers Weekly" noted how the "bears' struggle to survive, along with Hunter's environmental theme". At the same time, older bears are "comforted by their belief in mythical bear spirits as they navigate the harsh realities of life in the wild". Jennifer-Lynn Draper from "School

neg: Le Ménagier de Paris book is often incorrectly referred to as a medieval cookbook or an "advice and household hints book," and mined for the history of medieval cuisine. The book contains three main sections: how to attain the love of God and husband; how to "increase the prosperity of the household"; and how to amuse, socialize, and make conversation. Like many medieval texts, the argument relies heavily on exempla and authoritative texts to make its point; included are selections from and references to such tales and characters as Griselda and the tale of Melibee (known in English from Chaucer's "The Clerk's Prologue and

neg: The Godfather (fairy tale) The Godfather (fairy tale) "The Godfather" (German: "Der Herr Gevatter") is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm as tale number 42. An impoverished man has had so many children, that (by the time he has another) he finds that he has already asked everyone in the world to be godparents for his previous children. Befuddled as to how he is supposed to find anyone to act as godparent for his newly-born child, he withdraws to his chamber for the night. While fast asleep, he has a dream that tells him to leave his house and ask the

neg: Predictably Irrational fairy tale." Predictably Irrational Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions is a 2008 book by Dan Ariely, in which he challenges readers' assumptions about making decisions based on rational thought. Ariely explains, "My goal, by the end of this book, is to help you fundamentally rethink what makes you and the people around you tick. I hope to lead you there by presenting a wide range of scientific experiments, findings, and anecdotes that are in many cases quite amusing. Once you see how systematic certain mistakes are—how we repeat them again and again—I think you will begin

neg: Ruby Gloom the middle. The end of the episode suggests that the entire reunion was a dream, so the question remains how many of them are actually Misery cousins (such as Malady, Malaise, Mayhem, etc.) and how many are from Misery's imagination as they just look like Misery in different getups from other episodes (Motley, Mopey, the 1970s Soul Sister, etc.). A pink bunny with red eyes, he pretends to be a cute and loving bunny with a cold, but is actually evil. He wanted to steal everything from Ruby's mansion. Doom was the only one who knew he was evil. Later

neg: The Godfather (fairy tale) the fish enter the room and present themselves (on a dish) to the Godfather. Finally, the man brings up how, when peeking through the keyhole on the door to the room, he saw the Godfather with long horns. At this, the Godfather bellows at the man that he is telling falsehoods. Frightened by the bellowing, the man bolts from the house. The Godfather (fairy tale) "The Godfather" (German: "Der Herr Gevatter") is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm as tale number 42. An impoverished man has had so many children, that (by the time he has another)

neg: Tsurara-onna Tsurara-onna Tsurara-onna (つらら女, "icicle woman") is a Japanese folklore. It is a tale about an icicle that became a woman, so it is often confused with yuki-onna. A single man was looking at the icicles hanging under the eaves of his home and sighed saying "I'd like a wife as beautiful as these icicles," and just as he wished, a beautiful woman appeared who wanted to be his wife. This woman was an incarnation of an icicle, and there are variations on how this plays out. In many places, there are similar folktales about how a single man charmed by

neg: Tahit Moos Al-Hallaq to an anti-illiteracy school. And they have lots of adventures with each other, because they're all friends. And many others... All of its episodes show how do people from a low-class treat people from middle or high-class. At the first episode, it showed how do illiterates treat their teacher. At the second episode, it showed how a poor ill man treat the doctor, and many more episodes that show the relations between low and high-class people. It became a routine for the Iraqi people to watch it. It became the most famous television show in Iraq, back in the 1960s.

neg: Hallo Spencer Screech Boys". Episodes of the original version are widely available in Germany on VHS and DVD. The English language version is unsurprisingly rarer. It is unknown how many episodes were originally translated and broadcast, but only six have been released on VHS, in three volumes in the United Kingdom. Judging by the contents of the tapes, the American episodes seem to have been chosen at random, with no regard at all to the running order of the original series. <br>The contents of each tape is as follows: A Friend from China (Episode 100) and The Storm (Episode 86) The Visitor

neg: The Wife of Bath's Tale marriage by noting that God would have condemned marriage and procreation if He had commanded virginity. Her decision to include God as a defence for her lustful appetites is significant, as it shows how well-read she is. By the same token, her interpretations of Scripture, such as Paul on marriage, are tailored to suit her own purposes. While Chaucer's Wife of Bath is clearly familiar with the many ancient and medieval views on proper female behavior, she also boldly questions their validity. Her repeated acts of remarriage, for instance, are an example of how she mocks "clerical teaching concerning the

neg: Curb Your Enthusiasm Frank Whaley. "Curb Your Enthusiasm" episodes are typically named after an event, object, or person that figures prominently in the plot, similarly to how "Seinfeld" episodes were named. Many episodes concern breaches of intricate aspects of social conventions, such as the various details of tipping at restaurants, the obligation to "stop and chat" upon meeting an acquaintance, the allowed amount of caviar one may put on a cracker at a house party, and whether a house guest needs the permission of the homeowner before taking a soft drink from the refrigerator. And some involve the etiquette of extremely complex and

neg: Ef: A Fairy Tale of the Two be brought together to form "Euphoric Field". The series was released in six limited and regular edition DVD compilations, each containing two episodes. The first DVD volume was released on December 7, 2007, and the sixth DVD was released on May 9, 2008. A second season entitled "Ef: A Tale of Melodies" aired 12 episodes between October 7 and December 22, 2008 in Japan. The license holding company Sentai Filmworks licensed both "Ef" anime series. The DVD and Blu-ray Disc box sets of "Ef: A Tale of Memories" were released on January 31, 2012 in North America with an English

neg: The Mysterious Warning, a German Tale The Mysterious Warning, a German Tale The Mysterious Warning, a German Tale is a novel by the English gothic novelist Eliza Parsons. It was first published in 1796 and is one of the seven "horrid novels" lampooned in Jane Austen's "Northanger Abbey". Dear creature! How much I am obliged to you; and when you have finished Udolpho, we will read the Italian together; and I have made out a list of ten or twelve more of the same kind for you. Have you, indeed! How glad I am! What are they all? I will read you their names directly; here

neg: Død Kalm pays off again, and Mulder and Scully get to try a little tenderness." Todd VanDerWerff from "The A.V. Club", despite noting his original dislike for the episode, awarded it a B rating and wrote, "This episode works, almost in spite of itself. There are so many nice little moments here [...] it's a script that pauses from the constant horror the show had been serving up for several episodes in a row to just tell an unsettling, ultimately moving tale of two friends who look into the abyss and somehow don't fall." Robert Shearman and Lars Pearson, in their book

neg: The Handmaid's Tale the way down to the bottom, where the unmarried men must serve in the ranks before being awarded an Econowife". Additionally, Atwood has argued that while some of the observations that informed the content of "The Handmaid's Tale" may be feminist, her novel is not meant to say "one thing to one person" or serve as a political message—instead, "The Handmaid's Tale" is "a study of power, and how it operates and how it deforms or shapes the people who are living within that kind of regime". Some scholars have offered such a feminist interpretation, however, connecting Atwood's use of

neg: The Franklin's Tale The Franklin's Tale "The Franklin's Tale" () is one of "The Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucer. It focuses on issues of providence, truth, generosity and "gentillesse" in human relationships. A franklin was a medieval landowner, and this pilgrim's words when interrupting the Squire are often seen as displaying his social status of "diminutio." Other such devices are employed throughout the tale. The story opens and closes by recounting how two lovers decide that their marriage should be one of equal status, although they agree that, in public, Arveragus should make decisions so as not to draw suspicion. Arveragus then travels

neg: How the States Got Their Shapes May 2011. Season 2 premiered in the fall of 2012, with a slightly more reality-oriented format and episodes shortened to half an hour, airing Saturdays on H2, with encore showings on Friday night on the History channel. Many of Season 2's episodes contained material already covered in Season 1. <onlyinclude></onlyinclude> How the States Got Their Shapes How the States Got Their Shapes is a US television series that aired on the History Channel. It is hosted by Brian Unger and is based on Mark Stein's book, "How the States Got Their Shapes". The show deals with how the various states

neg: Super Lucky's Tale world, including Sokoban-style puzzles and mazes where Lucky is trapped in a marble and has to be guided to an exit. Finally, there are several boss fights featuring the Kitty Litter and Jinx. "Super Lucky's Tale" received "mixed or average" reception, according to review aggregator Metacritic. Chris Carter from "Destructoid" gave the game an 8 out of 10 calling it "a clean, responsive platformer" and noted its controls are "an achievement given how sloppy some mechanics are in recent mascot platformers." Kallie Plagge from GameSpot noted its limited camera controls are frustrating and added, "It's easy to imagine how Super

neg: Fatal Attractions (TV series) in domestic environments and often are hostile to mankind in general. Episodes explore how these owners come to develop a psychological dependence on these animals, to the point of allowing themselves to get so close to these animals that the line between predator and prey becomes blurred or even non-existent. Episodes usually depict someone getting hurt or killed as a result of keeping exotic species as household pets. Each story is tied together at the end, as part of the overall theme of why wild animals should remain in the wild and not in backyards. Many episodes deal with high-profile

neg: Kurogane (manga) of her family, and subsequently ends up becoming a makeshift companion. He also earns the nickname of "Jintetsu of Steel" for his metallic face, which many assume is a mask despite it actually being an irremovable part of his body since his revival. Kurogane (manga) , also known as Black Steel, is a manga series written and illustrated by manga artist Kei Toume. It had a limited run from 1996 to 1997, and consists 5 volumes and 14 chapters (which are further separated into episodes). It was released in America from June 2006 to June 2007. Kurogane tells the tale

neg: Two's Company (Australian TV series) not known how many episodes still exist, given the erratic survival rate of early Australian television. Two episodes, from 19 December 1960 and 2 January 1961, are held by the National Film and Sound Archive. Two's Company (Australian TV series) Two's Company was an Australian television variety series which aired in three different versions on Melbourne station ABV-2. The first version aired in 1959 for a series of seven episodes, with the regulars being Max Bostick's Sextet, Frankie Davidson and Heather Horwood. Guests who appeared during the run of the series included Davidson's three-year-old son, vocalist Jackie Bowkett, Frank Rich,

neg: How Many Miles to Babylon? (novel) How Many Miles to Babylon? (novel) How Many Miles to Babylon? is a novel by Irish writer Jennifer Johnston, first published in 1974. The novel explores the relationship of two men, an Anglo-Irish aristocrat, Alexander Moore, and a lower class son of a labourer on his lands, Jerry, as they experience the First World War. The story is the complex tale of a friendship between two boys in Ireland prior to and during World War I. Alec, the son of Anglo-Irish parents grows up lonely and friendless on his parents' estate in Wicklow during the early years of the 20th

neg: Bella (film) such inexplicable behavior, "Bella" is seriously behind the dramatic eight ball, and trusts that the effective chemistry between the two leads will help auds ignore the many narrative potholes." Stephen Holden of "The New York Times" said in a less favorable review, "if "Bella" (the title doesn’t make sense until the last scene) is a mediocre cup of mush, the response to it suggests how desperate some people are for an urban fairy tale with a happy ending, no matter how ludicrous." Roger Ebert of the "Chicago Sun-Times" gave the film 3 stars out of 4, describing it as: "a

neg: Supernatural (season 3) break, reenergizing them for the final episodes and subsequent season. Many episodes featured independent stories, which attain closure at the end of each episode and add little to the overarching storylines. Certain aspects of these were inspired by real-life events. According to Gamble, the birth of Kripke's child caused the writing staff to start "thinking about how creepy babies are". This led to the decision to base an episode around changelings—infant creatures who are exchanged with human babies. The writers chose the deviate from folklore, making the changelings older in "The Kids Are Alright" to avoid having Sam and Dean

neg: Are You Afraid of the Dark? (book series) Are You Afraid of the Dark? (book series) Are You Afraid of the Dark? is a book series that is based on the television series of the same name. This book series was created in 1995. The first book was written by John Peel, who later wrote three more books in the series. Only two books from the series, "The Tale of Cutter's Treasure" and "The Tale of the Nightly Neighbors", were actually adapted from episodes of the TV series, and each has the same title as the episode on which it was based. The first six books in the

neg: Prologue and Tale of Beryn Prologue and Tale of Beryn The Prologue and Tale of Beryn are spurious 15th century additions to Geoffrey Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales." They are both written in Middle English. The Prologue to the Tale of Beryn begins upon the pilgrims’ arrival in Canterbury, where they lodge at the inn, “The Checker of the Hoop.” (1–12). While the company is dining at the inn, the Pardoner, disgusted with how the meal is served according to social hierarchy, leaves the fellowship to instead speak with the barmaid, Kit (13–22). After giving the barmaid his staff, Kit shows the Pardoner where she sleeps, “al

neg: The Tale of Benjamin Bunny Potter's "The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle" (1905), and returned as adult rabbits in "The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies" (1909) and "The Tale of Mr. Tod" (1912). In 1992, an animated adaptation of the story was integrated with "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" and telecast on the BBC anthology series, "The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends". Benjamin also appeared in the episodes, "The Tale of Mr. Tod" and "The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse". Also in the BBC adaptation, Peter Rabbit's mother's first name is revealed to be Josephine, while in the actual books, her first

neg: Rik Mayall film adaption of the 1872 children's tale "The Princess and the Goblin" by George MacDonald. In 1993, he appeared in "Rik Mayall Presents", six individual comedy dramas (Micky Love / Briefest Encounter / Dancing Queen / The Big One / Dirty Old Town / Clair de Lune). Mayall's performances won him a Best Comedy Performer award at that year's British Comedy Awards, and a second series of three was broadcast in early 1995. He provided the voice for Little Sod in Simon Brett's "How to Be a Little Sod", written in 1991 and adapted as ten consecutive episodes broadcast by

neg: The Fox and the Lion is thrown by him into the river to teach him better manners. The tale with its three episodes does not present illustrators with many possibilities other than showing the two animals looking at each other and showing various emotional states. The possibilities of the Mediaeval convention of showing all the episodes in a composite design is made use of in the late 15th century Greek manuscript known as the Medici Aesop. Thereafter one had to wait until the convention was revived towards the end of the 19th century. In 2011 the fable was set for narrator, horn and piano by

neg: Michael E. Briant in Space", "The Sea Devils", "The Green Death", "Death to the Daleks", "Revenge of the Cybermen" and "The Robots of Death". He went on to direct several episodes from the first season of "Blake's 7" in 1978, and "Secret Army" between 1978 and 1979. He later directed four of the six episodes of its sequel, "Kessler", and the thriller series "Blood Money", in which he cast many of the actors from "Secret Army". Briant's other work included a BBC adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island", the Emmy-award-winning BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens's story "A Tale of Two Cities", the

neg: Happy Families (1989 TV series) Elizabeth Estensen. Happy Families (1989 TV series) Happy Families is a British children's television series made in the late 1980s based on the "Happy Families" series of books by Janet and Allan Ahlberg. "Happy Families" ran for two series, 24 episodes in all (since each story was split over two episodes), and was shown on Children's BBC in 1989 and 1990. Each tale is about a family of characters – typically father, mother, son and daughter, but this varies. The cast played several different characters throughout the series with many recurring roles for the main cast including Milton Johns, Annette

neg: Happy Families (1989 TV series) Happy Families (1989 TV series) Happy Families is a British children's television series made in the late 1980s based on the "Happy Families" series of books by Janet and Allan Ahlberg. "Happy Families" ran for two series, 24 episodes in all (since each story was split over two episodes), and was shown on Children's BBC in 1989 and 1990. Each tale is about a family of characters – typically father, mother, son and daughter, but this varies. The cast played several different characters throughout the series with many recurring roles for the main cast including Milton Johns, Annette Badland and

neg: Are You Afraid of the Dark? of" as a nod to "The Twilight Zone", in which creator Rod Serling would, after introducing the episode, say "submitted for your approval." The storyteller would continue by announcing its title (The Tale of...). The themes of the stories usually revolve around a variety of paranormal phenomena, such as demons, ghosts, magic, haunted houses, magical curses, aliens, witches, vampires, werewolves, and the like coming into contact with average youths. Usually, the episodes were either filmed in the woods, in abandoned houses, or in public places like schools or libraries. Sources of these tales vary in different ways; many were adaptations

neg: The Storyteller (TV series) the cover; the illustrations within (by Stephen Morley) are the silhouettes as seen in the program, and photographic stills of the episodes alongside the text. The other version (, Random House) has full page colour hand illustrations by Darcy May, depicting the stories alongside the text. An anthology of "The StoryTeller" is due from Archaia Entertainment on 6 December 2011. The stories announced are: "Old Nick & the Peddler" (from a Scandinavian folktale), "Puss in Boots" (from a French fairy tale), "The Milkmaid & Her Pail" (from an Aesop fable), "Old Fire Dragaman" (from an Appalachian Jack tale), "Momotaro the

neg: Regal Academy Academy. Rose finds out that she is the granddaughter to the headmistress Cinderella. Rose decides to enroll at Regal Academy and learn how to use magic while having adventures with her friends. Season 2 additions: The second season of Regal Academy is currently under production and is planned to release on November 5, 2017. It is confirmed to have 26 episodes. In the new season, Rose and her friends return from summer holidays and ready to take on new and exciting adventures in Fairy Tale Land. With the help of new magical items and funny pumpkin creatures called the PomPoms,

neg: Garry A. Brown (producer) working on the Fox series "Prison Break", throughout its entire run as a producer, second unit director, and ultimately director, helming two episodes toward the end of its run. In 2012, Brown joined Marvel Studios new series "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." as a producer and second unit director. With the commencement of second season, he was promoted to co-executive producer and director. Since then, Brown has helmed episodes: "Melinda", "A Wanted (Inhu)man", "Many Heads, One Tale" and "The Singularity". In 2013, Brown directed his first film "Charlie: A Toy Story"; centering on a ten-year-old boy and his golden retriever and their

neg: Once Upon a Time in Wonderland reports that more than 13 episodes were ordered straight out the gate, only the usual amount of 13 episodes had been ordered. Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz commented "However many we wind up doing this season, what we're planning to do is tell a kind of complete tale with a beginning, middle and end" and added "If it does well [and] people like it, hopefully we'll come back and tell another adventure with this cast." At Comic-Con 2013, it was announced that former "Lost" star, Naveen Andrews, would be joining the cast as the villain Jafar. It was announced in

neg: How the Devil Married Three Sisters into locking her in a box and tossing it in the sea. Armed with a sleep-inducing candle (made from the tallows of his victims), the Mago tracks her down in France where she has become queen. But Francesca blows out the candle, rendering the Mago helpless as he meets his death by the mob alerted by the queen's call for help. The tale is classified as Aarne-Thompson tale type 311, "The heroine rescues herself and her sisters". It is cognate with Grimms' Tale "KHM" 46, "Fitcher's Bird", with many analogues listed by Bolte and Polívka's commentary on Grimm's Tales (often

neg: The Song of Hiawatha between the original stories, as "reshaped by Schoolcraft," and the episodes in the poem are but superficial, and Longfellow omits important details essential to Ojibwe narrative construction, characterization, and theme. This is the case even with "Hiawatha’s Fishing," the episode closest to its source. Some important parts of the poem were more or less Longfellow's invention from fragments or his imagination. "The courtship of Hiawatha and Minnehaha, the least 'Indian' of any of the events in "Hiawatha", has come for many readers to stand as the typical American Indian tale." Also, "in exercising the function of selecting incidents to make

neg: Heart of a Samurai Japan Embassy. Manjiro's influence on the political powers eventually led to the end of Japan's isolationism in 1854. Manjiro, in a rare honor, was awarded the title of Samurai, despite having been born a fisherman. "Heart of a Samurai" received many compliments and awards. As Daniel Kraus wrote, "It’s a classic fish-out-of-water story (although this fish goes into the water repeatedly), and it’s precisely this classic structure that gives the novel the sturdy bones of a timeless tale." Roger Sutton had said, in "The Horn Book Magazine" that “the facts of Manjiro's life are inherently dramatic (later episodes include a

neg: Armand Nassery follow the "New Iraq" clergymen and execute their orders and fatwas with no questions asked. the film is to be released in 2013. "Hikayat Jameeya" (English: "A University Tale") a TV Series that aired and still airing in Iraq TV channels, Dijla and Al-Iraqia TV channel. The series are directed by Aleem Taher and produced by The New Civilization Production company. Armand Nassery wrote screenplayes, synopsis, co-directed and co-produced many of the episodes of seasons one, two and three. "Al-Sayadoon" (English: "The Hunters") a TV Series that aired and still airing in Iraq TV channels, Dijla and Al-Iraqia TV channel.

neg: The Ransom of Red Chief The Ransom of Red Chief "The Ransom of Red Chief" is a 1910 short story by O. Henry first published in "The Saturday Evening Post". It follows two men who kidnap and attempt to ransom a wealthy Alabamian's son; eventually, the men are driven crazy by the boy's spoiled and hyperactive behavior, and pay the boy's father to take him back. The story and its main idea have become a part of popular culture, with many children's television programs using a version of the story as one of their episodes. The tale is a light-hearted example of the ultimate in

neg: The Littles (TV series) of Tom and Lucy, Grandpa is the father of Helen, and Dinky is a cousin (on Helen's side, as said by Grandpa in the episode "Ben Dinky") of Tom and Lucy. In the books, the family tree is never explicitly identified. The Littles that often appear are Tom, Lucy, Dinky and Grandpa. During the first two seasons, many of the episodes contained moral lessons or addressed specific issues, such as running away from home ("The Little Fairy Tale"), drug abuse ("Prescription for Disaster") and jealousy ("Lights, Camera, Littles" and "Twins"). The first two seasons also featured simple arts and crafts

neg: Ennuyire (TV series) brothers. Will Gautham be able to safeguard his love in the face of danger? This is a tale of how love can push a man beyond his limitations when faced with adversities. Ennuyire (TV series) Ennuyire () is a Tamil Language romantic thriller soap opera that aired Monday through Thursday on MediaCorp Vasantham from 7 December 2015 to 30 March 2016 at 10:00PM SST for 62 episodes. The show starred Aravind Naidu, Nithiya Rao, Jobu Deen Faruk and Bharathi Rani Arunachalam among others. It was produced and director by Roja Tamilmaran and Kumaran Sundram. The story of Ennuiyre follows the

neg: NBC University Theatre of the Mohicans", Thomas Hardy's "The Mayor of Casterbridge", "Moby-Dick", "A Tale of Two Cities" and "War and Peace". Since this was a half-hour program, many of the novels were serialized in multi-part adaptations of two to six 30-minute episodes. The group of Chicago actors heard on the series included Larry Alexander, Ernie Andrews, Everett Clarke, Johnny Coons, Maurice Copeland, Harry Elders, Sidney Ellstrom, Charles Flynn, Donald Gallagher, Hilda Graham, Ken Griffin, Jonathan Hole, Geraldine Kay, Eloise Kummer, Jack Lester, Ken Nordine, Hope Summers and Lee Young. Some episodes were narrated by Nordine. The announcers were Charles Chan, John Conrad

neg: Thursdays with Abie sentimental tale". Todd VanDerWerff of "The A.V. Club" gave episode a C+ saying that "Most of the core relationships on The Simpsons have hung on to their ability to move us. Most Homer and Lisa episodes are still touching on some level, while most Bart and Lisa episodes play off the two's easy camaraderie. One of the exceptions to this rule is the relationship between Homer and his dad. The two had some great episodes in the show's early going, as the series examined the way that Abe's inability to be a good single parent reverberated down through the years

neg: The Tale of Zatoichi Continues the lord's men hire local yakuza (gangsters) to finish the job. Learning of this, Zatoichi remarks to himself that he would have kept quiet if they had just asked him to do so. Three prostitutes in the restaurant discuss how many men are now looking for Zatōichi, and how they will have no business. One of them, Setsu, grows very fond of Zatōichi very quickly, asking him to spend the night with her, and saying that her own father was blind and yet married three women. While Zatōichi sits in a back room the one-armed swordsman, Yoshiro, and his companion

neg: The Ransom of Red Chief very colorful slang. The Ransom of Red Chief "The Ransom of Red Chief" is a 1910 short story by O. Henry first published in "The Saturday Evening Post". It follows two men who kidnap and attempt to ransom a wealthy Alabamian's son; eventually, the men are driven crazy by the boy's spoiled and hyperactive behavior, and pay the boy's father to take him back. The story and its main idea have become a part of popular culture, with many children's television programs using a version of the story as one of their episodes. The tale is a light-hearted example of

neg: Graeme Clifford credits are many and varied. They include episodes of "Joan of Arcadia", "The Guardian", "Twin Peaks" and "Faerie Tale Theatre", and the movies "Profoundly Normal" (Kirstie Alley, Delroy Lindo), "See You In My Dreams" (Aidan Quinn, Marcia Gay Harden), "Redeemer" (Matthew Modine), "Past Tense" (Scott Glenn, Lara Flynn Boyle, Anthony LaPaglia) and Mario Puzo's "The Last Don" Parts I and II, an Emmy-nominated 10-hour mini-series (Danny Aiello, Joe Mantegna, Jason Gedrick, Daryl Hannah). As director: Graeme Clifford Graeme Clifford (born 1942) is an Australian film director, his directing credits include the Academy Award-nominated film "Frances", "Gleaming the Cube" and the

neg: This Is Ray Stevens Weekend" is a song that satirizes how short a weekend is compared with other days; according to the album, Stevens sings it "to the tune of The Whiffenpoof Song." "The Deodorant Song" satirizes commercials about how to "smell pretty." "The Great Sebastian" is a tale of a tight-rope walker of a circus. "Speed Ball" is a tale of a motorcycle rider. "Soap Opera" is a satirization of the tragic, twisted stories in the typical American soap operas and how people can get carried away with them; Stevens acts out all of the roles in the song, which are described in

neg: October Road (TV series) She disputes his view, pointing out how common peanut allergies are by asking patrons at the local bar for a show of hands of those with the allergy. Many people raise their hands. In the next few episodes. Nick and Hannah's feelings continue to develop. Hannah decides to break up with her boyfriend, prompting him to swear revenge on Nick. In the episodes to follow, Hannah's son, Sam, has an allergic reaction to a birthday cake made of nuts. In the tense episode that follows, Nick and Hannah are observed behaving like a couple in love. In the season finale,

neg: Adar Rhiannon on the night before his death. The birds are retrieved, although the tale does not explain how. An earlier and fuller version of the tale may have elaborated on this. The Adar Rhiannon are also mentioned in the second branch of the Mabinogi, the tale of "Branwen ferch Llŷr". Following a catyclasmic and genocidal war against the Irish, the fatally wounded British king Bendigeidfran orders his seven surviving men to decapitate him. They are then to take his head to the White Tower of London to bury it as a national protection. Before setting off, the Seven Survivors feast at

neg: The Critics (TV series) (shown in Melbourne on 1 November 1959), the panel discussed Yugoslav State Company dancers and musicians, the novel "Henderson the Rain King" by Saul Bellow, and the Sydney appearance by U.S. rock singer Fabian. It is not known how many episodes are still extant, given the erratic survival rate of 1950s/early 1960s Australian television series. Telerecordings of two or three episodes are held by National Archives of Australia. The Critics (TV series) The Critics was an Australian television series which aired on ABC. Two versions were produced, one for Sydney and another for Melbourne. Debuting 1959, the Melbourne version ran

neg: The Price of Fear of the episodes were rebroadcast by BBC Radio 7 in the spring of 2010. The Price of Fear The Price of Fear is a horror/mystery radio serial produced by BBC Radio during the 1970s. The host and star of the show was Vincent Price. This show stands out in Price's radio career as some of the episodes are based on fictional adventures of Vincent Price himself, in which Price plays himself, while others have him merely introducing the macabre tale of the week. Twenty-two episodes were produced. Writing credits for the series include William Ingram, Stanley Ellin, Richard Davis, R.

neg: The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich "The Tale of How Ivan Ivanovich Quarreled with Ivan Nikiforovich" (, 1835), also known in English as The Squabble, is the final tale in the "Mirgorod" collection by Russian writer Nikolai Gogol. It is known as one of his most humorous stories. In March 2002, the BBC Radio 4 comedy series "Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat" adapted the story under the title "The Two Ivans" starring Griff Rhys Jones and Stephen Moore. This story takes place in a bucolic small town of Mirgorod (Myrhorod in Ukrainian), written in