How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
The Dog in the Manger — The story and metaphor of The Dog in the Manger derives from an old Greek fable which has been transmitted in several different versions. Interpreted variously over the centuries, it is used now of those who spitefully prevent others from having… … Wikipedia
The Nigel Barton Plays — are two semi autobiographical television dramas by British playwright Dennis Potter, first broadcast on BBC1 in 1965 as part of The Wednesday Play strand. The first play, Stand Up, Nigel Barton, follows the eponymous character s journey from his… … Wikipedia
The Invisible Man (film) — The Invisible Man Theatrical poster Directed by James Whale Produced by … Wikipedia
The Farming Game — is a board game simulating the economics of a small farm. Published in 1979, it was designed by George Rohrbacher, a rancher in Washington State. The Farming Game painfully reflects the real life difficulties of running a farm. Also, the names… … Wikipedia
The Amazing Race 14 — Season run February 15, 2009 – May 10, 2009 Filming dates October 31, 2008[1] – November 21, 2008 No. of episodes 12[2] Winning team … Wikipedia
The Royal Tenenbaums — Theatrical release poster Directed by Wes Anderson Produced by … Wikipedia
The First Nowell — is a traditional English Christmas carol, most likely from the 16th or 17th century, but possibly dating from as early as the 13th century. In its current form it is of Cornish origin, and it was first published in Some Ancient Christmas Carols… … Wikipedia
The Flying Circus (band) — The Flying Circus were a well known Australian country rock band who had a number of hits in Australia from 1968 to 1971 and then re located to Canada from 1971 to 1974 where they also achieved a degree of success.BeginningsThe Flying Circus were … Wikipedia
The Wrecking Crew — (The) Wrecking Crew may refer to:* Wrecking Crew (monster truck), a monster truck, which is the team truck to Avenger, Brutus, and Spike Unleashed. * Wrecking Crew (comics), a Marvel Comics group of supervillains * Wrecking Crew (1942 film), a… … Wikipedia
The Duckworth Lewis Method (album) — The Duckworth Lewis Method est le premier album du groupe pop rock irlandais du même nom, formé de Neil Hannon de The Divine Comedy et Thomas Walsh de Pugwash. Il est publié en juillet 2009[1]. Toutes les chansons de cet album concept traitent du … Wikipédia en Français
