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Rugby league county cups (356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The leading rugby clubs in Yorkshire had played in a cup competition (affectionately known as t’owd tin pot) for several years prior to the schism of 1895

Statue of Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the South African journalist and politician Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr, affectionately known as "Onze Jan" (Our Jan). The statue was sculptured by Anton van

Northmead Square (440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

maintained by the Coutsides family, Northmead Square is popular and is affectionately known as "The Square." The property on which Northmead Square was built

Consolidated Building (601 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Consolidated Building, or ‘Johnnies’ as it became affectionately known, is an office building situated in the Marshalltown district of Johannesburg

Cat lady (918 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

widow, who has many cats. The term may be pejorative, or it may be affectionately embraced. Women who have cats have long been associated with the concept

Sweden men's national junior ice hockey team (171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hockey Championship, held annually every December and January, and is affectionately known as The Junior Crowns, referencing the men's national team Three

Sobriquet (1,022 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Menelik", a name of Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia, who was popularly and affectionately recognized for his kindness ("emiye" means "mother" in Amharic); "Genghis

Reg Carter (129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

two sets of humorous postcards entitled Sorrows of Southwold. These affectionately caricatured the three foot gauge Southwold Railway, which was noted

Nurcholish Madjid (425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nurcholish Madjid (March 17, 1939 – August 29, 2005), in Indonesia affectionately known as Cak Nur, was a prominent Indonesian Muslim intellectual. Early

Reed Green Coliseum (217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

095-seat multi-purpose arena in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. Affectionately referred to by fans and local sportswriters as "The Yurt", it opened

Ital (775 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

indentured servants living in Jamaica. Rastafari's founder, Leonard Howell, affectionately called "Gong" and "Gyangunguru Maragh", though not of Indian descent

Cycling Weekly (1,390 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and buying advice website. It is published by Future. It used to be affectionately referred to by British club cyclists as "The Comic". Cycling Weekly

Bot, Spain (203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

off and the Bot train station buildings lie abandoned. The train was affectionately known as "el tramvia" (the tramway) by locals. "Ajuntament de Bot".

Ossolano (198 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

huts). Perhaps the most famous poet in Ossolano is Giovanni Leoni (affectionately known as ol Torototella, "the Bard"), a merchant, sea farer and alpinist

Cowboy Stadium (301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Louisiana. It is home to the McNeese Cowboys football team, and is affectionately referred to as "The Hole". It was transformed for the 2008 season to

Tecate, California (121 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

States border and the Mexican city of Tecate in Baja California; it is affectionately nicknamed Tecatito (or "Little Tecate") on account of its smaller size

Rubber Duckie (501 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

on Sesame Street. The song is named after Ernie's toy, a rubber duck affectionately named Rubber Duckie. The song, written by Jeff Moss and arranged by

Inveraray (1,001 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

county town of Argyll, and ancestral seat to the Duke of Argyll. Known affectionately as "The Capital of Argyll" During the Second World War the Combined

Auwal Mosque (387 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

recognition of Islam and the freedom of slaves to worship. Qadi Abdussalam, affectionately known as Tuan Guru, was appointed the first imam. Tuan Guru was a religious

Vennelakanti Raghavayya (183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

November 1981) was a social worker and Indian freedom activist. He was affectionately called "Girijan Gandhi" for his service to the Adivasi people. He is

Simin Behbahani (1,039 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

icon of modern Persian poetry. The Iranian intelligentsia and literati affectionately referred to her as the "Lioness of Iran." Throughout her illustrious

Belle Vue (Doncaster) (756 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the home ground of Doncaster Rovers from 1922 to 2007. The ground was affectionately known as "Old Belle Vue" (OBV) by fans and at its peak had a total capacity

First ladies and gentlemen of Tanzania (155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is Hafidh Ameir. Present and former Tanzanian first ladies are often affectionately called "Mama" within the country. In recent years, there has been public

Kingston and Pembroke Railway (643 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as well as the agricultural economy in eastern Ontario. The K&P is affectionately remembered as the Kick and Push railroad. Incorporated in 1871, the

Hope Motor Company (358 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1968. In December 1967, they released the HopeStar ON360, which is affectionately referred to in Japanese as the sanrin (三輪)" or "three wheels", with

Gems of Sri Lanka (419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lanka’s gem industry has a very long and colorful history. Sri Lanka was affectionately known as Ratna-Dweepa which means Gem Island. The name is a reflection

Sheigetz (323 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

semantic reversal, similar to "rascal" becoming positive when used affectionately in regard to a teenager. It is sometimes used to describe a specifically

Perfumer (934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is an expert on creating perfume compositions, sometimes referred to affectionately as a nose (French: nez) due to their fine sense of smell and skill in

Yamaha RD350LC (286 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

RD250LC. The 1980 to 1982 350 cc models were codenamed 4L0 and are affectionately known as Elsie. This model was not officially sold in the US but was

Stuart Richardson House (534 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Stuart Richardson House (affectionately named 'Scherzo' by Frank Lloyd Wright) in Glen Ridge, Essex County, New Jersey, United States, was built in

Glen Scotia distillery (1,233 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Glen Scotia distillery or sometimes affectionately known as The Scotia or Old Scotia is a distillery that is a producer of single malt Scotch whisky. The

Wisconsin Windigo (481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wisconsin, the Windigo play their home games at Eagle River Stadium, affectionately referred to as the "Dome". The franchise was previously known as the

Burnt Hills, New York (284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to schools in the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Central School District, affectionately referred to as "BH-BL". The school district's offices are on Lakehill

The Nerds (563 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

time I heard that I fell off my dinosaur". Lisa also addressed Todd affectionately as "Pizza Face." Todd's name was originally given as "Todd LaBounta"

Hemayet Bahini (242 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

their work reached mythic proportions. Hemayet Uddin, the leader, was affectionately addressed by the Mukti bahini headquarters as Himu. After the war, he

Parktown (1,260 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the inner city (both chronologically and geographically). It is affectionately known as one of the Parks, others including Parkview, Parkwood, Westcliff

Fitzwilliam College Boat Club (461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

have rowed for Fitzwilliam College Boat Club. The Billygoats, often affectionately referred to as the 'Billyguts' after the typical shape of middle-aged

Heatherley School of Fine Art (172 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Leigh (when it was named "Leigh's"). Founded in 1845, the school is affectionately known as Heatherleys. It is one of the oldest independent art schools

Dirceu Arcoverde (475 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

municipal seat, the city of Dirceu Arcoverde or Bom Jardim - as it is affectionately called by local residents, is at an altitude of 740 meters (2,430 ft)

Burin, Newfoundland and Labrador (830 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The Burin Peninsula is often affectionately nicknamed "The Boot" due to its resemblance to the footwear when seen

Oscar D'León (890 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Emilio León Simosa (born July 11, 1943), known as Oscar D'León, and affectionately called The Pharaoh of Salsa, The Lion of Salsa, and the World's Sonero

Corbett Sports Center (510 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

opened in 1978, is named after Ellis F. Corbett, a 1931 graduate of A&T. Affectionately known as "Mr.A&T", Corbett was, for many years, the director of public

US Créteil-Lusitanos (1,265 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the club was relegated to the Championnat National 2. The team is affectionately known as Les Béliers (lit. 'The Rams') or Les Cristoliens, the name

Nella Martinetti (205 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

January 1946 – 29 July 2011) was a Swiss singer, songwriter and actress, affectionately known as "Bella Nella". She was born in Brissago, Ticino, Switzerland

Parsee Rustomjee (920 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and by various orthographic variations including Parsi Rustomji and affectionately referred to as Kakaji, was an Indian-South African philanthropist and

WPCI (695 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

country, folk, and spoken-word recordings. The station is sometimes affectionately referred to as "Radio Randy." WAKE hit the air in 1950 as the second

Ethel Ennis (1,049 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

majority of her life in her hometown of Baltimore, Maryland, where she was affectionately known as the "First Lady of Jazz". Ennis was born in a row house on

Eduard Strauss (734 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Austrian nobility as well as dance-music enthusiasts around Europe. He was affectionately known in his family as 'Edi'. Eduard Strauss' style was individual and

Perthcelyn (428 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Cynon Valley in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. Affectionately known as the Lost City, Perthcelyn is at the top of the valley, with

Ben Keith (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

versatile, multi-instrumentalist sideman for over four decades. Neil Young affectionately referred to him as "Long Grain" (a joking word play reference to a variety

Manfred Kaltz (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

he hit with so much spin that they curved like a banana. They were affectionately called "Bananenflanken" ("banana crosses"). He often used this technique

Ambrose of Alexandria (325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

wrote at the solicitation of Ambrose. Origen often speaks of Ambrose affectionately as a man of education with excellent literary and scholarly tastes.

Patten Gymnasium (320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Intellectual Development" by the artist Hermon Atkins MacNeil (1866–1947), affectionately nicknamed "Pat and Jim" (contractions of "Patten" and "gymnasium") and

Hugh Douglas (American football) (757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

was named Defensive Rookie of the Year by the Associated Press. He is affectionately known as Turbo Bird. Douglas currently hosts the 94.1 WIP Midday Show

Amedeo Amadei (818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

centre-forward role; due to his importance to Roma throughout his career, he was affectionately known by the fans as the "eighth King of Rome". Amadei was born in Frascati

De Graafschap (2,346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Translated from Dutch, the club name means "The County", while its fans are affectionately referred to as Superboeren ("Super Farmers"). The club dons blue and

Archibald Campbell Craig (338 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1961. He was affectionately known as Archie Craig. He was born on 3 December 1888 in the Scottish

Al Jackson Jr. (1,570 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for Stax Records and produced their own instrumentals. Jackson was affectionately dubbed "The Human Timekeeper" for his drumming ability. He was posthumously

Brenda Fassie (1,145 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2004) was a South African singer, songwriter, dancer and activist. Affectionately called MaBrrr by her fans, she is also known as the "Queen of African

Kleanthis Maropoulos (683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1940s and arguably the greatest Greek player of his generation. He was affectionately known as the "Blonde Eagle of AEK" (Greek: "Ξανθός Αετός της ΑΕΚ").

Matlama FC (290 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

youth system, which produces much of the talents in Lesotho, who are affectionately called 'Bafana'. The youth system has a series of teams, ranging from

Eddie G. Robinson Memorial Stadium (194 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Robinson. It replaced Grambling Stadium. The stadium is oftentimes affectionately referred to as "The Hole" due to the topography of the stadium area

Don Nottingham (387 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Colts and Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He was affectionately referred to as "The Human Bowling Ball" because of his short but robust

Heart of Midlothian F.C. Reserves and Academy (815 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

League and various youth teams in their Academy setup. They are often affectionately nicknamed "The Wee Jambos". Hearts Reserves are the reserve team of

FC Volov Shumen (786 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Because of the city's famous brand of Shumensko beer, they are often affectionately called Пивоварите, or The Brewers. FC Shumen (then called Panayot Volov)

Drysdale, Victoria (467 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

494 at June 2016. A popular youth music and performing arts venue, affectionately labelled 'The Potato Shed' is located in the back of Drysdale. The industrial

Toyota Sports 800 (922 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Publica 700, a Japanese market economy car. The Toyota Sports 800 is affectionately called the "Yota-Hachi" (ヨタハチ), which is a Japanese short form for "Toyota

Yale Precision Marching Band (775 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Yale Precision Marching Band (affectionately known as the YPMB, or more simply The Band, for short) is the official marching band of Yale University

Loknath (339 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

actor who made more than 1000 Kannada plays and 650 films. Loknath is affectionately known as "Uncle Loknath" or "Uppinakayi" in the industry. His last performance

Eric Moulds (844 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Buffalo Bills 24th overall in the 1996 NFL draft. In 2009, Moulds (affectionately called E-Money for short) was one of three receivers named to the Buffalo

M90 (camouflage) (1,320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

pattern effective in the temperate forests and plains of Sweden. It is affectionately known among Swedish soldiers as lövhögen, or "the leaf pile." In addition

Great Glemham (691 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Fidelity's children and nephews for the opera, and the opera is "affectionately dedicated to the real Gay, Juliet, Sophie, Tina, Hughie, Jonny and Sammy

Gilfach Fargoed railway station (277 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

accommodate a British Rail Class 153 train, due to its small size it is affectionately nicknamed "Gilfach International". Passengers can only alight from the

Al Jackson (739 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Alvin Neill Jackson (December 26, 1935 – August 19, 2019), affectionately referred to as "Little" Al Jackson, was an American left-handed pitcher in Major

R. E. Dearing (178 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(1893 - February 1968, Hillingdon), was an English film editor. Known affectionately as "Pop" Dearing, he worked on many comedies for Gainsborough Pictures

VR Class Tk3 (757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

lines hauling slow passenger trains that made frequent stops. They were affectionately called "Pikku-Jumbo" (The Little Jumbo) because of their good performance

Bluegrass Unlimited (597 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kuykendall says that Bluegrass Unlimited magazine is "a publication affectionately referred to as the 'bible of bluegrass music'". In 2020, the Bluegrass

Masahiko Harada (522 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano; the latter of which led to him being affectionately called "Happy Harada". At the 1994 games, the Japanese team had a nearly

Loch Ness (2,312 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

claimed sightings of the cryptozoological Loch Ness Monster, also known affectionately as "Nessie" (Scottish Gaelic: Niseag). It is one of a series of interconnected

Torah Or/Likutei Torah (744 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Yom Kippur. The content of Torah Or/Likkutei Torah on each parsha is affectionately known as "The Chassidishe Parsha" amongst Chabad Chassidim. The second

FC Columbus (362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

against the Milwaukee Torrent on May 13, 2018, the local supporters affectionately nicknamed the club "The Saints" in honor of the link between the youth

PDM Racing (387 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

series owned by Paul Diatlovich. Almost always a low budget team and affectionately dubbed "Poor Dumb Mechanics" by Diatlovich, it was known to make the

Marion Crawford (1,479 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Elizabeth II). Known then by her maiden name, Elizabeth and Margaret affectionately called her Crawfie. Crawford worked for the Royal Family from 1933 to

Jorge F. Chavez (416 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

favorite on the New York circuit where he rode for many years, Chavez is affectionately referred to by the fans as "Chop Chop" due to his distinctive riding

Camden railway line (691 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Australia. The passenger service was also known as the 'Camden Tram' and affectionately as 'Pansy'. The Camden railway line was designed as a light railway

Walter Kidd (155 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Known for his tough tackling and his 'no nonsense' approach, he was affectionately nicknamed 'Zico' after the Brazilian footballing genius of that name

Paula Wessely (1,082 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and film actress. Die Wessely (literally "The Wessely"), as she was affectionately called by her admirers and fans, was Austria's foremost popular postwar

Breakneck Battery (1,423 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

twentieth century, the 9.2-inch guns in Gibraltar, Bermuda (also known affectionately as "the Rock", and the former site of a Royal Naval Dockyard, and once

South Carolina Gamecocks men's soccer (804 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

South Carolina has played its home games at Stone Stadium, which is affectionately called "The Graveyard" by South Carolina fans due to an adjoining cemetery

Ipoh railway station (1,298 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Benison Hubback, the current station was officially opened in 1917. Affectionately known as the Taj Mahal of Ipoh by its locals, the building also houses

Anugrah Narayan Sinha (2,047 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Works, Supply & Price Control, Health and Agriculture. A.N. Sinha, affectionately called Anugrah Babu, was a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi during

David Lauser (232 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Jacqueline Cushen in 1982 resulted in a daughter, Danielle Marie, also known affectionately as "Ella Bean." In 2002, Lauser married his second wife. On January

Monument with Standing Beast (350 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

commissioned by the Capital Development Board of Illinois. The sculpture is affectionately known to many Chicagoans as "Snoopy in a blender". List of public art

Indian comics (1,950 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Dhruva, Doga, Suppandi and Shikari Shambu and many more . Anant Pai, affectionately known as "Uncle Pai," is credited with helping to launch India's comic

Cecil Adams (1,166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cecil Adams, affectionately known to readers and fans and sometimes refers to himself as Uncle Cecil or Uncle Cece, is the pseudonymous author of The Straight

Paul Bocuse (1,107 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

innovative approaches to cuisine. Dubbed "the pope of gastronomy", he was affectionately nicknamed Monsieur Paul (Mister Paul). The Bocuse d'Or, a biennial world

Granite Curling Club (Winnipeg) (315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Established in 1880, it is the oldest curling club in western Canada. Affectionately known to curling fans as the "Mother Club", it has produced many Canadian

Therdsak Chaiman (540 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

whom?] as one of Southeast Asia's greatest-ever footballers, he is affectionately known among Thai fans as Uncle Therd (Thai: น้าเทิด). He is the current

Cecil Adams (1,166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cecil Adams, affectionately known to readers and fans and sometimes refers to himself as Uncle Cecil or Uncle Cece, is the pseudonymous author of The Straight

Georg Hackl (910 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

former luger who was three time Olympic and World Champion. He is known affectionately as Hackl-Schorsch or as the Speeding Weißwurst, a reference to what

Drumlithie (308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

seven miles south of Stonehaven in the parish of Glenbervie, it is affectionately known by locals as "Skite", although the origin of this name remains

Cam railway station (506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

excursion traffic in the summer. The trains that ran on the line were affectionately known as the "Dursley Donkey". Passenger traffic was vulnerable to competition

Dalrymple, East Ayrshire (332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Village (Garden Street, Main Street and surrounding streets) is affectionately referred to as the 'bottom end' (of the village) by the inhabitants

Plum Warner (683 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sir Pelham Francis Warner, MBE (2 October 1873 – 30 January 1963), affectionately and better known as Plum Warner or "the Grand Old Man" of English cricket

De Aar (1,027 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

popular for hunting, although the region is rather arid. De Aar is also affectionately known as "Die SES" deriving its nickname from the six farms that have

Billy Berroa (225 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

announcing. A native of San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic, Berroa was affectionately known as "Billy" and "El Internacional". Recognized as one of the most

Robert McIntyre (politician) (1,221 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

1958 to 1980. He was the Provost of Stirling from 1967 to 1975. Known affectionately as "Doc Mac", he was often referred to as the "Father of the SNP". McIntyre

Scott Lucas (footballer) (841 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Essedon's turn-of-the-century domination. Together, Lloyd and Lucas were affectionately dubbed the "twin towers" due to their height in the Bomber forward line

Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (1,118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Tamil Nadu and Kalidas Samman from Government of Madhya Pradesh. He was affectionately addressed as "Semmangudi Maama" (Semmangudi Uncle) by his disciples

USS Salisbury Sound (548 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sound; a sound near Sitka, Alaska and until her decommissioning was affectionately referred to by her crewmembers as the "Sally Sound" . After shakedown

41 Cumberland Road (606 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hong Kong, where he spent his last year with his family. The place was affectionately known as "the Crane's Nest". It is located in Kowloon City District

Mechai Viravaidya (847 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

family planning, and AIDS awareness. Since the 1970s, Mechai has been affectionately called "Mr. Condom", and condoms are often referred to as "mechais"

The Impulse Years: 1973–1974 (630 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1998 by Universal / MCA. The music was performed by Jarrett and his affectionately titled "American Quartet", which consisted of Charlie Haden, Paul Motian

Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office (1,767 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

government was Larry in 2011. Other cats have been given this title affectionately, usually by the British press. In 2004 a study found that voters' perceptions

Zhang Xu (338 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

two greatest cursive calligraphers of the Tang dynasty. The duo is affectionately referred to as "the crazy Zhang and the drunk Su" (顛張醉素). One of Zhang

The Fisheries Broadcast (153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

originally known as The Fisherman's Broadcast (or Fishermen's), but has been affectionately known as The Broadcast. The current host is Paula Gale. The show was

Laaste Hoop (171 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

notable house moguls are DJ 3D, DJ afro-healer and Raymond Mojapelo, affectionately known as Dj Rayzar who is also a radio presenter and a television show

Richard C. Edgley (346 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Business. Edgley was a vice president of General Mills and became affectionately known as the "company Mormon" while working there as an executive. As

Barrhill, South Ayrshire (376 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Main Street, in the centre of the village is Barrhill Bowling Club, affectionately known to locals as "The BBC". The Cross Water (a tributary of the River

Joan Mondale (1,139 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

boards of several organizations. For her promotion of the arts, she was affectionately dubbed Joan of Art. Joan Adams was born on August 8, 1930, in Eugene

Mysteries: The Impulse Years 1975–1976 (512 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

are present on each disc. The music was performed by Jarrett and his affectionately-titled 'American Quartet', composed of Charlie Haden, Paul Motian, and

Bryan Leung (692 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

who has played roles in numerous acclaimed martial arts films. He is affectionately known as "Beardy" due to his trademark facial hair. He also has characteristic

1978 American 500 (727 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

NASCAR Winston Cup Series season). North Carolina Motor Speedway was affectionately referred to at the time as The Action Track; delivering much action

Miruts Yifter (540 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Miruts Yifter (Amharic and Tigrinya: ምሩፅ ይፍጠር, affectionately known as "Yifter the Shifter", 15 May 1944 – 22 December 2016) was an Ethiopian long-distance

Wolseley, Winnipeg (574 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

came to Manitoba in 1870 to suppress the Red River Rebellion. It is affectionately known as "The Granola Belt" of Winnipeg. The area that is now called

HMS Alexandra (1,217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ottoman Empire in 1878 and the bombardment of Alexandria in 1882. She was affectionately known by her crew as Old Alex. She was named after the Princess of Wales

Bridie Gallagher (1,296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Gallagher (7 September 1924 – 9 January 2012) was an Irish singer, affectionately known as "The Girl from Donegal". She has been described as "Ireland's

Ken Takakura (1,252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2014), was a Japanese actor and singer who appeared in over 200 films. Affectionately referred to as "Ken-san" by audiences, he was best known for his brooding

Manuel Ávila Camacho (1,525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

General Staff during the Mexican Revolution and afterwards. He was called affectionately by Mexicans "The Gentleman President" ("El Presidente Caballero"). As

Rob Manuel (342 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

December 1973) is the English co-founder of the website B3ta (where he is affectionately known as "the Ginger Führer"). Manuel is responsible for numerous quizzes

Nitassinan: The Innu Struggle to Reclaim Their Homeland (151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the plight of the Innu people, indigenous inhabitants of an area they affectionately call "Nitassinan" which means "our land" in the Innu language. Nitassinan

1921–22 Montreal Canadiens season (653 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

age 39. His widow sold the Canadiens to a unit that would be known affectionately as the Three Musketeers of owners, Leo Dandurand, Louis Letourneau,

Cal Hubbard (1,896 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1951, then worked as an umpire supervisor until 1969. George Halas affectionately called Hubbard the "Big Umpire." To date, Hubbard is the only person

Ruth Sahanaya (249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ruth Sahanaya (born 1 September 1966), affectionately nicknamed Uthe, is an Indonesian pop singer. She rose to fame in the late 1980s and is perhaps best

UBS Arena (2,496 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for concerts and other select events. Fans and sports writers have affectionately nicknamed the arena "The Stable", due to the arena being located at

Mike Patterson (footballer) (551 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

1941 – 16 April 2002) was an Australian rules footballer and coach. Affectionately known as the "Swamp Fox", Patterson was a premiership ruckman with the

Ladoo Baba Temple (106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva worshipped as Ladukeshwar but affectionately called Ladoo Baba in the town of Sharanakula in Nayagarh district of

Estragon (587 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Estragon (affectionately Gogo; he tells Pozzo his name is Adam) is one of the two main characters from Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. His name is

Grégory Gaultier (648 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2007, 2011 and 2013, and the World No. 1 ranking in 2009. Gaultier is affectionately known to his friends as The General. Gaultier was the European junior

Ira S. Wilson Ice Arena (181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Ira S. Wilson Ice Arena (affectionately known as The Ira) is an ice arena located on the campus of the State University of New York College at Geneseo

Ice Arena Wales (767 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cardiff Arena, which was close to the current site. The Cardiff Arena (affectionately named the Big Blue Tent) was a temporary structure, built after the

Sindhutai Sapkal (1,339 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Shrihari Sapkal (14 November 1948 – 4 January 2022) (pronunciation), affectionately called Sindhutai, was an Indian social worker and social activist known

Peter Van Miltenburg (193 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Athletics and Cross Country. Peter "Van" Van Miltenburg as he is affectionately known by his students, led 'the Xavas' to a 2009 APS Athletics premiership

Saint Joseph, Vanderburgh County, Indiana (306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Saint Joseph, affectionately called St. Joe County by locals, is an unincorporated community in German Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States

St Augustine's, Kilburn (920 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Because of its large size and ornate architecture, it is sometimes affectionately referred to as "the Cathedral of North London", although the church

Rosalind Mitchison (766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

historian and academic who specialised in Scottish social history. She was affectionately known as "Rowy" Mitchison. Rosalind Mary Wrong was born in Manchester

Bunji Garlin (907 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

stage name Bunji Garlin, is a Trinidadian ragga soca artist. He is also affectionately known as the Viking of Soca. His spouse is Fay-Ann Lyons. Bunji was

Statue of Mahatma Gandhi, Gandhi Maidan (324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of St. Xavier's High School, Patna. It shows Mahatma Gandhi standing affectionately with two children. The pedestal is 24 feet (7.3 m) high with four landmark

Derek Tangye (1,074 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

about his simple life on a clifftop daffodil farm called Dorminack, affectionately referred to as Minack, at St Buryan in the far west of Cornwall with

Henepola Gunaratana (1,250 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Henepola Gunaratana is a Sri Lankan Theravada Buddhist monk. He is affectionately known as Bhante G. Bhante Gunaratana is currently the abbot of the Bhavana

Consolidated Freightways (2,393 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Portland, Oregon, and later relocated to Vancouver, Washington. Affectionately known as "CornFlakes", Consolidated Freightways was also the founder

Cornelis Jacobus Langenhoven (840 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was used previously as the national anthem during apartheid. He was affectionately known as Sagmoedige Neelsie (Gentle Neelsie) or Kerneels. His childhood

1851 Grand National (1,679 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1836/1837 whose wins are not included in official race records). Known affectionately as "Little Ab", the horse stood at just under fifteen hands. The start

Lake McConaughy (838 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lake McConaughy (known locally and affectionately as Lake Mac) is a reservoir on the North Platte River. It is located 9 miles (14 km) north of Ogallala

Venus of Galgenberg (273 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

emphasise the special nature of these two "old ladies", as the curator affectionately calls them. The figurine measures 7.2 centimetres (2.8 in) in height

Kalpana (Kannada actress) (1,505 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Lata, was an Indian actress who appeared in Kannada films. She was affectionately referred to as Minugu Taare ("A Shining Star") among the film fraternity

Kellingley Colliery (1,410 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kellingley Colliery, known affectionately as the 'Big K', was a deep coal mine in North Yorkshire, England, 3.6 miles (5.8 km) east of Ferrybridge power

Angela Martin (2,622 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to be the father of her child, Phillip. Dwight often refers to her affectionately as "Monkey." Kinsey initially auditioned for the role of Pam Beesly

Efua Dorkenoo (703 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Efua Dorkenoo, OBE (6 September 1949 – 18 October 2014), affectionately known as "Mama Efua", was a Ghanaian-British campaigner against female genital

Leon Wagner (992 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chattanooga, Tennessee, Wagner graduated from Tuskegee University. He was affectionately known as "Daddy Wags" during his playing days. This was due to his distinctive

Tony Buhagiar (401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

74 kg), the courageous rover/goalsneak became a crowd favourite and was affectionately known as "The Budgie". In his four years with Essendon, Buhagiar played

Zambia–Zimbabwe relations (227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"regional embarrassment". Post-2008, tensions thawed with Michael Sata affectionately referring to Mugabe as "Sekuru" in 2013 at a UNWTO event hosted in Victoria

Tanasith Siripala (416 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

footballer who plays as a winger for Thai League 1 club Port. Tanasith is affectionately dubbed "Taodinho" by Thai supporters for his resemblance to the Brazilian

Carlos González (American politician) (600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Hispanic marketing and media landscape A Legacy of Leadership Known affectionately as "La Leyenda" (The Legend) in Spanish, González is revered for his

Calgary Roughnecks (2,063 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

who work drilling rigs in Alberta's oil and gas industry. The team is affectionately known by fans as the Riggers. The Roughnecks were founded in 2001, their

Peter Lee (cricketer) (511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Peter Granville Lee (born 27 August 1945), affectionately known as "Leapy", is a former cricketer who played for Northamptonshire and Lancashire County

Omeo (1,613 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

derived from an Aboriginal word for 'mountains' or 'hills'. Omeo is affectionately known as the City of the Alps with many historic buildings remaining

Samdech Euv High School (297 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

different high school's campuses in Cambodia. Norodom Sihanouk was affectionately known as "Samdech Euv" to most Cambodians. (Samdech Euv is a Khmer title

Dursley railway station (681 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

excursion traffic in the summer. The trains that ran on the line were affectionately known as the "Dursley Donkey". Passenger traffic was vulnerable to competition

Jo Siffert (1,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to 1971. Siffert won two Formula One Grands Prix across 10 seasons. Affectionately known as "Seppi" to his family and friends, Siffert was born in Fribourg

Zehra Nigah (813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

زہرا نگاہ) is a prominent Urdu poet and scriptwriter from Pakistan, affectionately known as 'Zehra Apa'. As one of the pioneers of Urdu poetry by women

Álvares de Azevedo (1,360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Manuel Antônio Álvares de Azevedo (September 12, 1831 – April 25, 1852), affectionately called "Maneco" by his close friends, relatives and admirers, was a

Kelbrook (466 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

preparing for his role in The Wicker Man. The residents of Kelbrook are affectionately called Kelbricks. During a wedding it is tradition for young residents

9.3×57mm Mauser (278 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

popular among moose hunters in Scandinavia (among hunters in Sweden it is affectionately known as "potatiskastaren", the spud gun, because of the slow and heavy

Sea Scouts (Scouting Ireland) (2,093 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

lake, inland waterways or even your closest puddle; we are sometimes affectionately known as puddle-pirates! – The important thing is a commitment to safety

ZX Printer (433 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as its default 1.1A power supply was sufficient. The peripheral was affectionately referred to during the 1980s by users in the UK home computing community

Sweden Rocks (253 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

performance was a rare occasion where Nugent used his white Gibson Byrdland, affectionately named the Great White Buffalo, for songs other than GWB. All songs written

TX-0 (1,334 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The TX-0, for Transistorized Experimental computer zero, but affectionately referred to as tixo (pronounced "tix oh"), was an early fully transistorized

Killian (777 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

meaning 'church' in the Irish language, while the suffix -ín is used affectionately to indicate a "pet" or diminutive status. Patrick Woulfe wrote that

MV Rhododendron (541 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the state flower of Washington, the rhododendron. She was referred to affectionately as "The Rhody" by residents of Vashon Island. The Rhododendron was one

Julia Butterfly Hill (3,163 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and December 18, 1999. Hill lived in a tent near the top of a tree, affectionately known as Luna, to prevent Pacific Lumber Company loggers from cutting

Freddie Threepwood (1,119 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Blandings stories by P. G. Wodehouse. A member of the Drones Club affectionately known as "Freddie", he is the second son of Lord Emsworth, and a somewhat

Buddy Emmons (2,138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

his day. He was inducted into the Steel Guitar Hall of Fame in 1981. Affectionately known by the nickname "Big E", Emmons' primary genre was American country

Ed Kezirian (381 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to inspire the fans during football games. "Coach K", as he is more affectionately known, retired from UCLA after the 2007 season and moved back to Central

1928 East Tennessee State Teachers football team (449 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

They were led by fourth-year coach John Robinson. He was referred to affectionately as "Robbie" and was so popular that later the 1929 yearbook was dedicated

Team Ireland Roller Derby (477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

international roller derby, in events such as the Roller Derby World Cup. Affectionately known as the "Green Machine", the team was first formed to compete at

Farida Khanum (627 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

greatest exponents of the ghazal genre of singing. Khanum has been affectionately called Queen of Ghazal in Pakistan. Khanum was born in 1929 in Amritsar

Tullia (daughter of Cicero) (714 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Tullia (c. 79 BC – February 45 BC), sometimes referred to affectionately as Tulliola ("little Tullia"), was the first child and only daughter of Roman

Felicia Forrester (1,704 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(Thorsten Kaye), Rick (Jacob Young), and Bridget (Ashley Jones). She is affectionately known as Fifi, a name bestowed on her by her mother's friend, Sally

Cui Jian (2,531 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a Beijing-based Chinese singer-songwriter, trumpeter and guitarist. Affectionately called "Old Cui" (老崔; Lǎo Cuī), he is credited with pioneering Chinese

The Rest of the Robots (509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

consists of the two novels with detective Elijah Baley, whom Asimov affectionately calls Lije. While the original hardcover edition of this book included

The Rest of the Robots (509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

consists of the two novels with detective Elijah Baley, whom Asimov affectionately calls Lije. While the original hardcover edition of this book included

Tullia (daughter of Cicero) (714 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Tullia (c. 79 BC – February 45 BC), sometimes referred to affectionately as Tulliola ("little Tullia"), was the first child and only daughter of Roman

Carl Albert (2,538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from 1947 to 1977. At 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 metres) tall, Albert was affectionately known as the "Little Giant from Little Dixie". Albert held the highest

Benjamin Vaughan (bishop) (414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Brecon, a post that he held until his retirement in 1987. Vaughan was affectionately referred to by his clergy as Beniamin Fychan (Welsh 'bychan' meaning

James Moloney (963 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

College Ashgrove and now writes full-time in a cabin in his backyard affectionately known by the family as 'Dad's Shed'. His says of his writing I like

Bollinger (1,775 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

members of the Bollinger family. In Britain, Bollinger Champagnes are affectionately known as "Bolly". Bollinger has roots in the Champagne region dating

Alexander Girard (1,934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Alexander Girard (May 24, 1907 – December 31, 1993), affectionately known as Sandro, was an architect, interior designer, furniture designer, industrial

Great Northern Y-1 (471 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

AC current between units when doing multiple-unit operation. Crews affectionately gave these apparatuses the nickname "stingers" due to the shape and

Yurimaguas (495 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

associated with the Mainas missions, the culturally diverse town is affectionately known as the "Pearl of the Huallaga" (Perla del Huallaga). Yurimaguas

Barbara Mervin (261 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mervin (born April 1, 1982) is a Canadian rugby union player also known affectionately as Swevin Mervin. She represented Canada at the 2014 Women's Rugby World

Astar (181 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Astar lives in Auckland with her partner, affectionately called "The Engineer", and her son, affectionately called "The Boy". List of New Zealand television

Edwin Scrymgeour (444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ticket, as the candidate of the Scottish Prohibition Party. He was affectionately known as Neddy Scrymgeour. A native of Dundee, he was educated at West

Chesley, Ontario (731 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

known for the statue of a giant bull on the north end of town, which is affectionately known as "Big Bruce." Recently the town has begun to create a network

WXAL (328 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The old WXAL building stood until the week of May 3, 2010, and was affectionately known by DJs as the "radio igloo" for its white color and shape. WXAL

Moscow Higher Combined Arms Command School (1,144 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

local and international deployments. The school's cadets are also known affectionately as the Kremlin Cadets or the Kremlovskie kursanty (Russian: Kремлёвские

Corrimal, New South Wales (1,043 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Corrimal itself. Outside this centre is an old locomotive that is affectionately known as "The Green Frog". Corrimal's welcome signs feature The Green

Monty Woolley (2,034 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

adaptation. His distinctive white beard was his trademark and he was affectionately known as "The Beard." Woolley was born in the New York City borough

Charles Freer Andrews (1,828 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

been a leading light in the Indian civil rights struggle. Andrews was affectionately dubbed Christ's Faithful Apostle by Gandhi, based on his initials, C

Miles Magister (2,526 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and built by the British aircraft manufacturer Miles Aircraft. It was affectionately known as the Maggie.[citation needed] It was authorised to perform aerobatics

Yogi Ramsuratkumar (845 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Yogi Ramsuratkumar (1 December 1918 – 20 February 2001), affectionately referred to as ‘Bhagawan’, was an Indian saint and mystic. He was also referred

New South Wales Suburban Rugby Union (2,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

affiliated to the New South Wales Rugby Union and runs the competition affectionately known as "Subbies" rugby. There are around 7,500 players and 55 clubs

Marinko Matosevic (1,944 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Davydenko, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga and John Isner. Fans referred to Matosevic affectionately through his nickname "mad dog". Matosevic was born in Jajce, Bosnia

1925 East Tennessee State Teachers football team (391 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

agriculture and coached the other male sports squads. He was referred to affectionately as "Robbie" and was so popular that later the 1929 yearbook was dedicated

Tamburitzans (275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Eastern Europe and its neighboring folk cultures. The Tamburitzans are affectionately known as "the Tammies" in some circles. The Tamburitzans headquarters

Jugah Barieng (759 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Paramount Chief of the Iban people for more than 55 years. They affectionately called him "Apai" meaning "father" in the Iban language. Tun Jugah played

Higashi Hongan-ji (707 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in Kyoto, these two complexes have more casual names and are known affectionately in Kyoto as Onissan (お西さん, Honorable Mr. West) and Ohigashisan (お東さん

John F. Kennedy Memorial Coliseum (217 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

School Pioneers boys hockey teams play all their home games at JFK, affectionately referred to as "The J". The Manchester unified girls team also call

Kaimkillenbun (2,030 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

recognised as the Queensland town with the longest single-word name, but is affectionately known by locals as "The Bun". Kaimkillenbun is 24 kilometres (15 mi)

New Zealand Rifle Brigade (Earl of Liverpool's Own) (2,064 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The New Zealand Rifle Brigade (Earl of Liverpool's Own), affectionately known as The Dinks, was formed on 1 May 1915 as the third brigade of the New Zealand

Stewart Ainsworth (333 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was its Landscape Investigation Team based in York, England. He was affectionately called Time Team's "lumps and bumps" man by Mick Aston, and works with

Colorado Rockies (4,128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

13-inning 9–8 victory against the San Diego Padres in the tiebreaker game affectionately known as "Game 163" by Rockies fans. The Rockies then proceeded to sweep

Roy Bennett (politician) (1,415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

House of Assembly of Zimbabwe for the seat of Chimanimani, where he was affectionately known as Pachedu (loosely translated as "Amongst Us"). He was the Treasurer

Nassau Hall (1,404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

offices, including that of the university's president. Old Nassau refers affectionately to the building and serves as a metonym for the university as a whole

Colin Smith (Scottish cricketer) (301 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Warwickshire at second XI level. Smith is a police officer away from cricket, affectionately known as 'The Big C' he presently works within the Police Scotland "A"

Clap Your Hands (Sia song) (890 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

her quirky sense of humour, Sia has been known at live shows to refer affectionately to the song as 'Crap Your Pants'. The music video for the song was originally

Im Ye-jin (1,973 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

professionally as Im Ye-jin (Korean: 임예진), is a South Korean actress. Affectionately called the original "Nation's Little Sister", Im debuted as a teenage

Thabo Mooki (114 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thabo Mooki affectionately nicknamed Tsiki-Tsiki (born 22 October 1974 in Soweto, Gauteng) is a retired South African association football midfielder who

Mukul Dey (1,236 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from Khanakul, Bengal. They had one daughter named Manjari, whom they affectionately called Bukuma. Manjari was later married to Shantanu Ukil, a leading

Russian guitar (2,788 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

known in Russian as the semistrunnaya gitara (семиструнная гитара), or affectionately as the semistrunka (семиструнка), which translates to "seven-stringer"

Girija Prasad Koirala (1,711 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(Nepali: गिरिजाप्रसाद कोइराला Listen; 4 July 1924 – 20 March 2010), affectionately known as Girija Babu, was a Nepalese politician. He headed the Nepali

Etymology of localities of Hyderabad (1,165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which itself was named after Hayath Bakshi Begum (called Ma Saheba affectionately), a Qutb Shahi princess. Mehdipatnam - named after Mehdi Nawaz Jung

Federico Pucciariello (306 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

against the county of his birth. Pucciariello, or Freddy as he was affectionately known in Munster, was a crowd favourite in Thomond Park and Musgrave

Marconi Stallions FC (2,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Stadium in the suburb of Bossley Park in Sydney's west; a venue known affectionately by players and fans as the Palace. Over the years, the club has been

Nils Liedholm (2,320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Swedish football midfielder and coach. Il Barone (The Baron), as he is affectionately known in Italy, was renowned for being part of the Swedish "Gre-No-Li"

Chris Vermeulen (1,405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

During his career, Vermeulen was regarded as a wet-weather expert and is affectionately nicknamed 'Vermin' on account of his last name. Vermeulen was born in

Henry Morgan (academic) (258 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

a Fellow at Jesus from 1858 to 1885. The Reverend Henry Morgan was affectionately nicknamed ‘Black Morgan’ to distinguish him from the unrelated Senior

Ángel Cabrera (2,356 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

who has played on both the European Tour and PGA Tour. He is known affectionately as "El Pato" in Spanish ("The Duck") for his waddling gait. He is a

Charlotte Y. Martin Centre (724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Spokane Coliseum for WCAC home games only, The Pavilion was affectionately known as The Kennel, a reference to the enthusiastic capacity crowds

Nal rA (608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

loud because of this incident. Ever since that incident, he has been affectionately known as 'Snot Toss'. Kang Min was once disqualified during a match

Two Figures (1953) (594 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

painting by Francis Bacon, sometimes known as Two Figures on a Bed (or, affectionately, "The Buggers"). It measures 152.5 cm × 116.5 cm (60.0 in × 45.9 in)

Two Figures (1953) (594 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

painting by Francis Bacon, sometimes known as Two Figures on a Bed (or, affectionately, "The Buggers"). It measures 152.5 cm × 116.5 cm (60.0 in × 45.9 in)

Anson P. K. Safford (1,442 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was also a member of the California State Assembly from 1857–1858. Affectionately known as the "Little Governor" due to his 5-foot-6-inch (1.68 m) stature

North Bank Lighthouse (590 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

operated and maintained by the Dublin Port Company. Built in 1882, it also affectionately called The Tea Caddy due to its architecture, and has also been described

The Crown and Greyhound (2,686 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as a pub with a regionally important historic interior. The pub is affectionately referred to by locals as "The Dog", and sometimes as "The Dog and Hat"

Dale Weightman (1,844 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Affectionately known as 'The Flea', Weightman was recognised as one of the finest rovers

Purvis Short (1,266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Short was selected fifth overall in the 1978 NBA draft. Short was affectionately nicknamed "Rainbowman" because of the distinctive rainbow-like high

Sewanee: The University of the South (3,962 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

seminary of the church. The campus (officially called "The Domain" or, affectionately, "The Mountain") consists of 13,000 acres (53 km2) of scenic mountain

Kelston Boys' High School (1,536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Watt played for the Auckland regional team in the 1970s (where he was affectionately nicknamed 'The Kicking Prop' for his unusual goalkicking prowess). Brian

John Tojeiro (226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

December 1923, Estoril, Portugal – 16 March 2005, Cambridge, England), affectionately known as Toj, was an engineer and racing car designer whose innovations

Mehmetçik (190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

diminutive endearment rather than actual age) is a term generally used to affectionately refer to soldiers of the Turkish Army. It is similar to the colloquialisms

Marv Throneberry (2,075 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1933 – June 23, 1994) was an American Major League Baseball player. Affectionately known as "Marvelous Marv", he was the starting first baseman for the

Portrait of Charles Marcotte (405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with a cape and velvet collar over a white shirt and yellow waistcoat. Affectionately, his hair appears ruffled, which somewhat breaks the overall grim and

Jonny Williams (2,232 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

2019 before moving to Cardiff City two years later in February 2021. Affectionately known as "Joniesta", he was part of the Welsh squad that reached the

Hugo Junkers (1,810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Atlantic Ocean), the Junkers G.38 "flying wing", and the Junkers Ju 52, affectionately nicknamed "Tante Ju", one of the most famous airliners of the 1930s

Jim Bolger (3,777 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

James Brendan Bolger ONZ PC (/ˈbɒldʒər/ BOL-jər; born 31 May 1935), affectionately called The Great Helmsman, is a New Zealand retired politician of the

Comedy of Errors (horse) (321 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

prize. A huge, handsome horse of over 17 hands, "Comedy", as he was affectionately known, won 23 of 48 races. His trainer Fred Rimell considered him the

Andrew Johnston (golfer) (972 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

on the European Tour, which came at the 2016 Open de España. Known affectionately as "Beef" since his youth, he has carried the nickname into his professional

Bob McLean (Australian footballer) (679 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

League (SANFL) and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Affectionately referred to as "Big Bob" McLean, he later became a long-serving football

Danielle Melnick (492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Stone (Michael Moriarty) and Jack McCoy (Sam Waterston). She has had an affectionately competitive friendship with the latter since the early days of their

List of converts to Sikhism from Hinduism (284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

converts to Sikhism from Hinduism. Banda Bahadur (formerly Madho Das) – affectionately known within the Sikh tradition as 'the first monarch of the Sikh Kingdom';

Gilligan (1,662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the 1960s TV show Gilligan's Island and its many sequels. Gilligan, affectionately called "little buddy" by the "Skipper", is the bumbling, dimwitted,

S. N. Swamy (artist) (1,235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Technical Institute, Mysore and Sir J.J School of Arts, Bombay, Swamy, as affectionately referred to, moved around in high circles, with friendships with Pandit

Greeny (guitar) (2,210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

players, so much so that flipping the magnet in the neck pickup has been affectionately referred to as the "Peter Green mod". The Gibson Custom Shop produced

Laneshaw Bridge (486 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Yorkshire border. The roots of Laneshawbridge, or "The Brig" as it is affectionately known by the locals, date from the time of William the Conqueror, when

Lin Wang (1,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was the most famous animal of the zoo. Many adults and children alike affectionately called the bull elephant "Grandpa Lin Wang." After Japan attacked Pearl

Azumah Nelson (931 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Azumah Nelson (born 19 July 1958, affectionately known as the Professor) is a Ghanaian former professional boxer who competed from 1979 to 2008. He was

Mohamed Mounir (1,734 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

content and for their passionate social and political commentary. He is affectionately known by his fans as "El King" in reference to his album and play "El

Sir Robert Borden High School (879 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

building itself is divided into several different wings. The wing known affectionately as "The Square" (Named after its imposing shape overlooking Greenbank

Nicaraguan Spanish (1,445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

geographically defined as the form of Spanish spoken in Nicaragua. Affectionately, Nicaraguan Spanish is often called Nicañol. The Spanish dialect in

Irene Larsen (310 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Irene Larsen, known affectionately as “Princess Irene” throughout the worldwide community of magicians and illusionists, was a co-founder of the Magic

Robert Schlapp (517 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

20th-century British physicist and mathematician of German descent. He was affectionately known as Robin Schlapp. He was born in Edinburgh on 18 July 1899, the

Dove-Myer Robinson (1,904 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of any holder of the office. He was a colourful character and became affectionately known across New Zealand as "Robbie". He was one of several Jewish mayors

Suranjoy Singh (344 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

livewire inside the ring and is known for his aggressive style. He is affectionately called by his team-mates as the Little Tyson. In the initial years of

Kenilworth Road (4,227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kenilworth Road, known affectionately as The Kenny, is an association football stadium in Bury Park, Luton, Bedfordshire, England. It has been the home

Lee Kong Chian (1,726 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chinese businessman and philanthropist based in Southeast Asia. He is affectionately known today as the "founding father" of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation

Connie Sawyer (1,221 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

January 21, 2018) was an American stage, film, and television actress, affectionately nicknamed "The Clown Princess of Comedy". She had over 140 film and

Blind Guardian (3,618 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

personifies the band members as traveling storytellers, leading fans to affectionately refer to them as "The Bards." Blind Guardian has been described in one

Nottingham Caesars (863 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

at the University of Nottingham in Beeston, Nottingham . The team is affectionately known by its players and fans as "The Big C" and was formed in 1984

Tôn Đức Thắng (1,851 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1969, and later of a united Vietnam, until his death in 1980. Known affectionately as Uncle Tôn (Bác Tôn), Tôn Đức Thắng was a key Vietnamese nationalist

Laurent Jalabert (2,373 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

French former professional road racing cyclist, from 1989 to 2002. Affectionately known as "Jaja" (slang for a glass of wine; when he continued drinking

Mark Lee (Australian rules footballer) (662 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Victoria), father to Alice Springs Netball great Tahlia Lee, is known affectionately as "The General" and is a former Australian rules football player for

TRIPOS (756 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Computing System. Students in the Computer Science department at Cambridge affectionately refer to TRIPOS as the Terribly Reliable, Incredibly Portable Operating

England, Their England (450 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

England, Their England (1933) is an affectionately satirical comic novel of 1920s English urban and rural society by the Scottish writer A. G. Macdonell

Te Arohanui (425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in honour of his family matriarch, Te Arohanui McLeod (nee Nepia), affectionately known as "Nanny Taini". "Tau Te Marire - single". Apple Music. 3 September

Jim Edmonds (4,076 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

home runs and an on-base plus slugging percentage (OPS) of .903. He is affectionately known by Cardinal fans as "Jimmy Baseball" or "Jimmy Ballgame". Edmonds

Christopher Moltisanti (4,376 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Christopher since the death of his father, Dickie Moltisanti. Tony affectionately refers to Christopher as his "nephew," but he is actually a first cousin

Babe Paley (1,885 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1915 – July 6, 1978) was an American magazine editor and socialite. Affectionately known as Babe throughout her life, Paley made notable contributions

Putlibai Gandhi (219 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

children to Karamchand Gandhi, Mohandas was her youngest son, who she affectionately called Monia. She was a very religious woman, and practiced Hinduism

George (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chickens "George", a 1959 spoken word track by Joyce Grenfell Autopilot, affectionately known as "George" George (bus service), a bus service in Falls Church

George (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chickens "George", a 1959 spoken word track by Joyce Grenfell Autopilot, affectionately known as "George" George (bus service), a bus service in Falls Church

Shivdeep Lande (524 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

he took strict action against eve-teasers. Shivdeep Lande has been affectionately given many names such as 'Dabbang', 'Singham' and 'The Supercop' by

North Brisbane FC (1,083 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Queensland University of Technology Football Club."NBFC" as it is affectionately known will undergo a ground refit in late 2019 consisting of a new playing

José Fernández (pitcher) (5,208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

tall and weighed 243 pounds (110 kg) during his playing career. He was affectionately known as "Niño" to his teammates and fans due to the youthful exuberance

Jim Edmonds (4,076 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

home runs and an on-base plus slugging percentage (OPS) of .903. He is affectionately known by Cardinal fans as "Jimmy Baseball" or "Jimmy Ballgame". Edmonds

Kan'ichi Kuroda (810 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

involved in far-left political movements. Nearly blind, Kuroda was affectionately nicknamed "The Blind Prophet" and "KuroKan" by his followers. Born in

Palladium (New York City) (2,180 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

demolished in order to build a twelve-story residence hall that students affectionately referred to as Palladium Hall. The residence hall typically houses 960

Bill Perkins (Australian rules footballer) (117 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

William Albert Henry Perkins, or 'Polly' as he was affectionately known, was an Australian rules footballer who was a member of Richmond Football Club's

Ray Steadman-Allen (580 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

brass band composers. In his later years, Ray Steadman-Allen became affectionately known as 'RSA'. In 2003, the Royal School of Church Music awarded him

Dwayne Roloson (1,638 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Edmonton Oilers, New York Islanders and Tampa Bay Lightning. He is often affectionately referred to by his fans as "Roli the Goalie". Following Mark Recchi's

Harrison College (Barbados) (1,726 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

competitive national examination. Harrison College or "Kolij" as it is more affectionately known to its students and alumni has been a cornerstone of Barbadian

Ingemar Johansson (2,721 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

silver medal in the heavyweight division at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He affectionately named his right fist "toonder and lightning" for its concussive power

Subodhananda (1,196 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mystic from India. The youngest of the direct monastic disciples, he was affectionately known by his brother monks, whose leader was Swami Vivekananda, as "Khoka"

Nuraliza Osman (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

represented her country at Miss Universe 2002 in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. Known affectionately as "Nura", she is of Dutch, Chinese, Indian and Indonesian descent.

Raoul Diagne (443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Playing in Paris, Diagne was close to the star Josephine Baker, who affectionately called him "my little brother." He was a prominent figure in the "black

Luke Tarsitano (196 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

short-lived series Over the Top, as impish youngster Daniel Martin, who affectionately gave grief to cynical grownup Simon Ferguson, played by Tim Curry. Tarsitano

Joanie Cunningham (439 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the All-American, 1950s teenage girl. Fonzie becomes fond of Joanie, affectionately referring to her as "Shortcake", and, like her brother Richie, Fonzie

P. U. Shanmugam (319 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

P U Shanmugam, affectionately called as Paa Vuu Saa (15 August 1924 - 11 April 2007) was an Indian politician and former minister of Tamil Nadu for Internal

Stefania Belmondo (909 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Stefania Belmondo (affectionately known as the Tiny Tornado, born 13 January 1969) is an Italian former cross-country skier, a two-time Olympic champion

Vladimir (Waiting for Godot) (1,124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Vladimir (affectionately known as Didi; a small boy calls him Mr. Albert) is one of the two main characters from Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot. The

Luis Proto Barbosa (174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with the much larger 18 member Maharshtrawadi Gomantak Party. He was affectionately known as Poto Barboz. "Politician who got elected for his sincerity

Daniel O'Donnell (2,442 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

considered a "cultural icon" in Ireland, and is often parodied in the media. Affectionately known as "Wee Daniel", O'Donnell is a prominent ambassador for his home

John Plath (424 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

development officer and CEO. In 2016, John Plath or "Plathy" as he is affectionately known returned to rugby union assisting in coaching the Wynnum Bugs

O2 Academy Bournemouth (541 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

September of that year. Under the O2 Academy name - and still known affectionately locally as either the Academy or the Opera House - it now hosts a wide

Myrta Silva (1,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Puerto Rican singer, songwriter and television producer who was known affectionately as "La Gorda de Oro". She rose to fame in 1949 as the lead vocalist

Lydia Shum (2,143 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

figure, signature dark-rimmed glasses and bouffant hairstyle, she was affectionately known to peers and fans as Fei-fei (Chinese: 肥肥, lit. "Fat Fat" or "Fatty")

Robert Lee Flowers (208 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the new buildings in Durham for electricity after the move in 1892. Affectionately known by students and alumni as "Professor Bobby Flowers," he was named

Jessee/Miller Field (281 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

football field in United States. In recent years the field has also been affectionately referred to as The Coop, in reference to Trinity's mascot, the Bantam

Emmanuel Obetsebi-Lamptey (718 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Emmanuel Odarkwei Obetsebi-Lamptey (affectionately known as Liberty Lamptey, 26 April 1902 – 29 January 1963) was a political activist in the British colony

John A. Ryan Arena (153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is home to local teams and MIAA tournament games. The JAR, as it is affectionately known as, lies on the banks of the Charles River. The arena is also

Bill Schroeder (wide receiver) (428 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the Packers on May 21, 2008, and retired the next day. Schroeder was affectionately known as "The Sheboygan Flash", La Crosse Lightning, "Pro Bowl Bill"

Royal Australian Corps of Signals (2,256 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

flag and hat badge feature Mercury, the winged messenger of the gods, affectionately referred to by members of the corps as "Jimmy" (the origin dates back

T. Brinda (623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was primarily a vocalist, although she also played the Veena. She is affectionately referred to as 'Brindamma', by her fans. Brinda was born on 05-November-1912

Yehezkel Abramsky (1,023 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(Hebrew: יחזקאל אברמסקי) (7 February 1886 – 19 September 1976), also affectionately referred to as Reb Chatzkel Abramsky, was a prominent and influential

Tom Campbell (Canadian politician) (498 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

again won the mayor's office. As mayor, "Tom Terrific" (as he was both affectionately and derisively called) proved to be brash, confrontational, and controversial

Somnath Adhikari (216 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Somnath Adhikari (born 6 January 1951) affectionately known as Pyasi (meaning "thirsty" in Nepali), is a Nepalese politician who served as the 2nd Governor

NGC 7331 Group (324 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is also called the Deer Lick Group. It contains four other members, affectionately referred to as the "fleas": the lenticular or unbarred spirals NGC 7335

Dinendranath Tagore (295 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

looked around for Dinu to have it noted. Perhaps for this reason, he was affectionately and respectfully called "Amar gaaner bhandari" [the keeper of my songs]

HMS Ark Royal (R07) (2,757 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

sister ships HMS Invincible and HMS Illustrious into service in 1985. Affectionately known as The Mighty Ark, she is the fifth Royal Navy ship to have borne

USNS Private Jose F. Valdez (1,248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Ivory Coast" or "Grey Ghost of the African Coast", as she was affectionately called by her crew, was deployed around Africa from 1961 until 1969

Doug MacLean (764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Jackets and was also the head coach of the Florida Panthers. He is affectionately known as "Prince Eddy" due to his affinity for Prince Edward Island

Port Acres, Port Arthur, Texas (420 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

is "often regarded as" a "self-contained" community. Johnie Alford, affectionately known as "Papa John," was a renowned philanthropist and businessman

Ladrillar (169 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Ladrillar was part of the Nuñomoral area. People of Ladrillar are affectionately known to the locals of other nearby villages as "Veleguines", which

Towradgi, New South Wales (764 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

over the south coast train line at Towradgi station. This bridge is affectionately known in the area as "the hump" due to its short and steep rise, and

Usman Serajuddin (1,093 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ad-Dīn al-Bangālī (Arabic: عثمان سراج الدين البنغالي; 1258-1357), known affectionately by followers as Akhi Siraj (Bengali: আখি সিরাজ), was a 14th-century

The Gem of Life (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Constance, and Jessica Hong's father. Louise Lee Hong Bak Siu-Yau 康白筱柔 Affectionately called "Xiao Jia" (Shanghainese for "miss" or "madam"). Hong Ching-Yeung's

Deans Court (1,572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

annexes, two on North Street, two on South Street. Current residents are affectionately known as Deans Courtiers, Deans Courtesans, or Deans Beans. The main

Mark Felix (2,044 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the 3rd most prolific strongman contestant in history. Felix has been affectionately called "The Miracle Man" due to his immense grip strength, deadlift

Pecatonica High School (Illinois) (625 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Pecatonica High School, affectionately known as "Pec", is located in the town of Pecatonica, Illinois. The campus is located 15 miles west of Rockford

Mark Felix (2,044 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the 3rd most prolific strongman contestant in history. Felix has been affectionately called "The Miracle Man" due to his immense grip strength, deadlift

The Botanic Inn (177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Botanic Inn, affectionately known as "The Bot", is a bar/nightclub situated near Botanic Gardens in the Queen's Quarter of Belfast, Northern Ireland

Canuck (1,124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

citizens of other nations, including the United States, also use it affectionately, though there are individuals who may use it as a derogatory term. Usage

Dereck Rodríguez (2,018 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Atlanta Braves. He is the son of Hall of Famer Iván Rodríguez, and is affectionately known to fans as Son of Pudge. He plays for the Puerto Rico national

Cecil C. Rousseau (219 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mathematics Competitions. To his students and colleagues, he was known affectionately as C²R. "Rousseau, Cecil Clyde". American Men & Women of Science. Thomson

Never Again (The X-Files) (2,379 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

controlled by a drug-related side effect of his tattoo. His tattoo, affectionately named Betty, does not want to share him, especially not with Scully

Hoan Kiem turtle (1,648 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

distinct, R. leloii may be considered extinct. The last known turtle, affectionately known to locals as "Cụ Rùa", meaning "great grandfather turtle" in Vietnamese

Jennifer M. Smith (528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the first premier who was not a member of the United Bermuda Party. Affectionately referred to as "Dame Jennifer", she has marked her place in Bermuda's

Grenoble-Bastille cable car (1,276 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Grenoble-Bastille cable car (French: Téléphérique de Grenoble Bastille), also affectionately known as Les bulles (English: the bubbles), is a cable car in the French

NIR 450 Class (1,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

passenger train formerly used by Northern Ireland Railways. They were affectionately nicknamed 'Thumpers' and 'Castles' (also known as the Castle Class)

Bill Sullivan (politician) (817 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Zealand politician of the National Party. A man of large stature, he was affectionately known as "Big Bill". He was born in Inglewood in 1891 to Irish parents

Arthur Henry Mann (555 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Dr. Arthur Henry Mann (16 May 1850 – 19 November 1929), known affectionately as "Daddy Mann", was an English organist, choirmaster, teacher and composer

Philomena Begley (824 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

first lady to be inducted into ICMA Hall Of Fame. Today, Begley is affectionately known as 'The Queen of Country'. Philomena Begley was born and grew

Lesotho women's national football team (2,166 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Lesotho women's national football team, also known affectionately as Mehalalitoe ("The Beautiful Flowers"), represents Lesotho in international women's

HMS Illustrious (R06) (3,602 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

warship and second aircraft carrier to bear the name Illustrious, and was affectionately known to her crew as "Lusty". In 1982, the conflict in the Falklands

Asrat Haile (536 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Football Federation (EFF) as a temporary caretaker of the national team, affectionately known as the Walya Antelopes. He managed the team during at least three

Antonio Dattilo Rubbo (541 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Frank Hinder, Grace Cossington Smith (whom Dattilo Rubbo referred to affectionately as 'Mrs Van Gogh'), Donald Friend ("Aha Donaldo, always the barocco;

Michael G. Tubridy (527 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

named "Captain Tubridy Memorial Park" in his honour, although it is affectionately known as "the Cricket Field". It is located 1 mile south of Kilrush

HMS Monmouth (F235) (1,509 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

launched by Lady Eaton in 1991, being commissioned two years later. Affectionately known as "The Black Duke", Monmouth was the only ship in service with

Ibrahim Niass (1,588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

order of Islam in West Africa. His followers in the Senegambia region affectionately refer to him in Wolof as Baay, or "father." Niasse was the first West

William Gowers (neurologist) (1,461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

his two-volume Manual of Diseases of the Nervous System (1886, 1888), affectionately referred to at Queen Square as the Bible of Neurology. William Richard

David Felgate (footballer) (688 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Due to his stature, many supporters affectionately nicknamed him "the fat goalie". Felgate had a long professional career

María Clemencia de Santos (508 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

years) consecutively. Rodriguez de Santos -or also "Tutina" as she is affectionately known-, was characterized by her glamour, sobriety and elegance; being

List of Hong Kong films of 1960 (486 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

produced in Hong Kong in 1960:. "Affectionately Yours". dianying.com. 1960. Retrieved 10 January 2021. "Affectionately Yours". hkmdb.com. 5 May 1960. Retrieved

Gracie Fields (4,661 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

considered the highest paid film star in the world in 1937. Fields was known affectionately as Our Gracie and the Lancashire Lass and for never losing her strong

Dave Cranmer (269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Brampton becoming a teacher (Bramalea Secondary School). He is more affectionately referred to by his students as "Coach" or "Coach C". He is a father

John Oliver Secondary School (2,106 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Auditorium and Learning Commons; a wooden building ("B" Building) affectionately nicknamed "The Barn", due to its appearance, which is closed but was

William Hornaday (251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

William H. D. Hornaday (26 April 1910 – 17 March 1992), affectionately known as "Dr. Bill" to his congregation of over 7,000, was the leading minister

Francis Tierney (361 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

then signed played for Doncaster Rovers as a midfielder where he is affectionately known among fans as 'Sir' Francis Tierney for scoring the golden goal

Villavicencio (2,891 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

an annual rainfall of around 4,500 millimetres or 180 inches. It is affectionately called "Villavo" la bella. Villavicencio lies on the great Colombian-Venezuelan

Ken Arthurson (1,623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(born 1 October 1929) is an Australian rugby league football identity. Affectionately known as "The Godfather of Manly", he played, coached and was later

Sioux Lookout (3,011 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

locations and also provide an educated tour of the unique land known affectionately as "sunset country". In addition to the town of Sioux Lookout itself

Soh Chin Ann (1,600 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1950) is a Malaysian former footballer who played as a defender. He was affectionately known as Tauke or Towkay (Boss) by his teammates and fans. RSSSF and

Curta (1,753 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

design: a small cylinder that fits in the palm of the hand. It was affectionately known as the "pepper grinder" or "peppermill" due to its shape and means

Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck (4,907 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck (affectionately known as the "Clunk") is a Canadian twinjet interceptor/fighter designed and produced by aircraft manufacturer

The Microscopic Septet (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

York City, toured, and recorded until they disbanded in 1992. Known affectionately as "The Micros" Heather Phares of Allmusic described them as "one of

Grayson Murphy (runner) (805 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

All-American. Murphy also has a strong presence on social media, where she is affectionately known as Racin' Grayson. She is also growing her entrepreneurial presence

Mike Brown (basketball, born 1963) (360 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Phoenix Suns. He was a fan favorite in his five seasons in Utah, and was affectionately nicknamed "the Brown Bear" by Jazz announcer Hot Rod Hundley. Brown

Russ Chandler Stadium (835 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

opened in time for Tech's centennial year. Fans of Georgia Tech baseball affectionately called it "The Rusty C" due to its extensive use of aluminum as a construction

USS Moosbrugger (1,716 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Shipbuilding Division of Litton Industries at Pascagoula, Mississippi. Affectionately nicknamed the "Moose" by her crews, she was named in honor of Vice Admiral

Yuki Kaida (1,506 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

languages with varying degrees of fluency outside of Japanese. She is affectionately nicknamed Yukki (ゆっきー) by her Japanese fans. Kaida was born in Tokyo

John Chapman (evangelist) (582 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

John Charles Chapman (23 July 1930 – 16 November 2012), affectionately known as "Chappo", was an Australian preacher, Bible teacher and evangelist associated

John Tilbrook (158 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

significant transfer fee from Sturt to Melbourne at the time, he was affectionately called Topaz Tilly by Lou Richards. Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2009)

Our Lady of Begoña (586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Virgin Mary at the site of the Basilica of Begoña, in Bilbao, Spain. Affectionately called "Amatxu" (meaning "little mother" in Basque), she is said to

Teresa Hsu (2,296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

worker, social worker, yoga teacher, nurse, and supercentenarian known affectionately as "Singapore's Mother Teresa", in recognition for her active lifelong

Yale Corinthian Yacht Club (162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

University sailing team. It is generally abbreviated as "YCYC" and is affectionately pronounced "yic-yic." Founded in 1881, it is the oldest collegiate sailing

Al Williamson (6,347 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Frazetta, Roy Krenkel, Angelo Torres, and George Woodbridge, which was affectionately known as the "Fleagle Gang". Williamson has been cited as a stylistic

Rosabelle Sinclair (521 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rosabelle Sinclair (1890 – 1981), known as the affectionately as the "Grand Dame of Lacrosse", established the first women's lacrosse team in the United

Gladys Bustamante (1,289 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was a prominent member of the Jamaican trade union movement, and was affectionately known as "Lady B". She has been called the "Mother of the Nation" due

Bhai Dooj (1,320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Subhadra who gave him a warm welcome with sweets and flowers. She also affectionately applied tilaka on Krishna's forehead. Some believe this to be the origin

Bhai Dooj (1,320 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Subhadra who gave him a warm welcome with sweets and flowers. She also affectionately applied tilaka on Krishna's forehead. Some believe this to be the origin

Laurent-Joseph-Marius Imbert (864 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Laurent-Joseph-Marius Imbert (Born: 23 March 1796 – Died: 21 September 1839), affectionately known in Korea as Bishop Laurentius Bum Sehyeong (Korean: 범세형 라우렌시오/)

Clinton Gutherson (3,414 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wales, City Origin side and the Prime Minister's XIII. Gutherson is affectionately known as "King Gutho" or simply "The King" by fans and by sections of

Feluda (4,710 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

accompanied by his cousin, who is also his assistant, Tapesh Ranjan Mitter (affectionately called Topshe by Feluda), who serves as the narrator of the stories

Camille Armand Jules Marie, Prince de Polignac (1,122 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

which he was promoted to the rank of divisional commander. Polignac was affectionately known by his troops, unable to decipher how to pronounce his name, as

Thomas Taylor, Baron Taylor of Gryfe (469 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1912 – 13 July 2001) was a British politician and businessman. He was affectionately known as Tom Taylor. Taylor was born in Glasgow on 27 April 1912. His

Nottingham Ice Stadium (303 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

intimidating venues for opposition ice hockey teams to visit. It was affectionately known amongst the ice hockey fraternity as 'The Barn'. From 1980–82

Jan Hendrik Hofmeyr (Onze Jan) (1,060 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

1845 – 11 October 1909) was a politician in the Cape Colony. He was affectionately known as Onze Jan, "our Jan" in Dutch. He was born in Cape Town, educated

Venkataraman Subramanya (797 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

useful leg-spin bowler. He later emigrated to Australia. Subramanya was affectionately called as 'Kunju (small) Mani'.[citation needed] Subramanya grew up

Huaisu (375 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

two greatest cursive calligraphers of the Tang dynasty. The duo is affectionately referred to as "the crazy Zhang and the drunk Su" (顛張醉素). Not to be

Quagmire (The X-Files) (1,870 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Mulder believes were caused by a "sea" monster that the locals have affectionately named Big Blue. Although the episode was written by Newton, noted writer

Arthur Forman Balfour Paul (432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Arthur Forman Balfour Paul (7 August 1875 – 3 June 1938) (affectionately known as "Baffy" Paul) was a Scottish architect operating largely in the early

Ayako Kawasumi (3,262 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

born March 30, 1976) is a Japanese voice actress and singer. She is affectionately referred to by her fellow voice actors and fans as "Ayachii (あやちー)"

Scania 3-series (222 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

considered to be the best European tractor unit of its time. It is affectionately honoured by truck enthusiasts and has an unwavering reputation as a

Brisbane Adventist College (399 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

amalgamated, along with the Early Learning Centre, into one college. Affectionately known as BAC,[citation needed] the school continues to provide Christian

John Hamblin (1,252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

John Reginald Hamblin (18 March 1935 – 21 September 2022), known affectionately as "Funny John" or "Naughty John", was a British-born Australian children's

T. R. Mahalingam (flautist) (1,326 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Tiruvidaimarudur Ramaswamy Mahalingam (6 November 1926 – 31 May 1986) affectionately known as Mali, was a flautist who revolutionised the style of flute-playing

Etenesh Diro (177 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

qualifier in 7th place with only one shoe. Because of that, she was affectionately named the Cinderella of Rio2016. "Etenesh Diro". London 2012. Archived

José Bracho (698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1", 185 lb., he batted and threw right handed. His friends and fans affectionately called him Carrao, a moniker that he used throughout his life. Born

Lena-Winslow High School (624 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Lena-Winslow High School, dedicated December 7, 1958 and affectionately known as "Le-Win", is a high school located in the town of Lena, Illinois. Part

Mount Agamenticus (765 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

historically a noted landmark for sailors. Mount Agamenticus is also affectionately known by older locals as "Big A," the nickname of a ski slope that once

Motoyoshi Oda (444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

time. He was by all accounts a popular director with his staff, who affectionately called him "Odabutsu-san" (オダブツさん). Over his entire career, Motoyoshi

John Jackson (cricketer, born 1833) (392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

outstanding fast bowler of the 1850s. Born in Bungay in Suffolk, Jackson was affectionately known as "Foghorn". He was a powerful, if inconsistent bat and an occasional

Renato Rocha (bassist) (796 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Renato da Silva Rocha (May 27, 1961 – February 22, 2015), affectionately known as Billy or Negrete by his close friends, was a Brazilian musician and songwriter

The Quails (American band) (284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

performed venue was San Francisco's legendary Eagle Tavern, where they were affectionately dubbed the house band. After the band broke up, Lorinczi and Bright

Ryan Eversley (2,374 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Development for them and their sister team L.A. Honda World Racing. He is affectionately referred to as "The People's Champ," due to his fan interactions. From

Jack Murphy (sportswriter) (528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

from 1951–1980. Jack Murphy Stadium was named in his honor. He was affectionately referred to by fans simply as "The Murph" and "El Murph" by Spanish

John Abel (politician) (200 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

for Roads, Territories and Local Government (Member for Robertson). Affectionately known by many colleagues on the NSW Central Coast as "Sir John". In

Tarak Sinha (1,215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the India women's national cricket team between 2001 and 2002. He was affectionately called Ustaadji (teacher) by his charges. He was a recipient of India's

Gary Harrell (857 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Gary Lamar Harrell, affectionately known as "The Flea," (born January 23, 1972) is an American college football coach and former professional gridiron

Rosey Rowswell (996 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

whom he worked exclusively during 19 consecutive seasons. Rowswell was affectionately dubbed "Rosey" by baseball people and revering fans alike. Born in Alton

Sibyl Hathaway (2,698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reinforcing her feudal rights and promoting tourism on the island, which she affectionately called "the last bastion of feudalism". When she remarried in 1929,

Shin Meikai kokugo jiten (731 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

clear-understanding Japanese dictionary"), commonly called the Shinmeikai or affectionately the Shinkai-san (新解さん, "Mr/Ms Shinkai", with the personal suffix -san

Mike Procter (3,153 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

class cricket, alongside Don Bradman and C. B. Fry. Gloucestershire was affectionately nicknamed "Proctershire" when Procter played for Gloucestershire in

Keerthi Pasquel (2,461 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

He has been active in music education and in social welfare. He is affectionately known as the "balladeer of Sinhala music". Keerthi Pasquel was born

Marion and Geoff (502 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

so dearly is not his own, but in fact Geoff's. Keith's character is affectionately portrayed as a gentle dunce and draws a great deal of sympathy as the

Bishnu Prasad Rabha (1,850 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

traditions. Considered a doyen of the Culture of Assam, the Assamese people affectionately call him Kalaguru (meaning: "the master of the arts"). He is also called

Universidad Católica de Honduras (210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

University of Honduras Our Lady Queen of Peace), or "UNICAH" as it is affectionately called among its students, is a private university in Honduras run by

Shanty Hollow Lake (530 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of formations and least 12 feet deep and 30 feet long; this is known affectionately as the "Mini Grand Canyon".[citation needed] Past numerous dripping

Paddy Tunney (1,108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

traditional singer, poet, writer, raconteur, lilter and songwriter. He was affectionately known as the Man of Songs. Tunney was born in Glasgow to Irish parents

Hannes Smith (374 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Johannes Martin "Hannes" Smith (17 March 1933 – 5 August 2008), affectionately known as Smithie, was a Namibian journalist, editor and publisher. He was

Ben Speer (712 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Double Springs, Alabama, the youngest child of Lena and G.T. Speer (affectionately known as "Mom" and "Dad" Speer to most people in Southern gospel music)

Mark Creighton (934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from playing on 23 December 2013. During his career, Creighton was affectionately nicknamed "The Beast" due to his stature and physical presence. Creighton

Kevin Hodson (832 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (rapid heart beat) during his time in the NHL, and affectionately earned the nickname "Ticker" from teammates.[citation needed] As a youth

Puneeth Rajkumar (6,432 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Puneeth Rajkumar (17 March 1975 – 29 October 2021), affectionately known as Appu (by his fans, after his first lead role in the movie Appu), was an Indian

Yes, Honestly (269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

relationship, from first meeting – when unsuccessful music composer Matthew (affectionately known as Matt), who has little if any time for women, hires Lily Pond

Playas del Coco (338 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

traditional holiday seasons, local Costa Ricans refer to Playas del Coco affectionately as "El Coco". At the same time, travelers from outside of Costa Rica

Princess P (609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Jerkins on Princess P. The album name comes from the nickname used affectionately for her by Ryan Seacrest on American Idol. Bennett co-wrote the album

Ronald E. Carrier (257 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

were also constructed at a cost of 210 million dollars." Carrier was affectionately known on campus as "Uncle Ron," a reflection of his connection with

St Salvator's Hall (1,715 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

St Salvator's Hall (affectionately known as Sallies) is a student hall of residence at the University of St Andrews. It lies close to the quadrangle of

Mark Creighton (934 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from playing on 23 December 2013. During his career, Creighton was affectionately nicknamed "The Beast" due to his stature and physical presence. Creighton

U. V. Swaminatha Iyer (1,425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

manuscripts, palm-leaf manuscripts and notes of various kinds. He is affectionately called Tamil Thatha (literally, "Tamil grandfather"). Utthamadhanapuram

William Lawrence Kocay (224 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

his work in graph algorithms and the reconstruction conjecture and is affectionately referred to as "Wild Bill" by his students. Bill Kocay is a former managing

Arthur Young (rugby union, born 1901) (357 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

played for both England and the British Lions. At 5 ft 4ins he was affectionately known as England's little man. Young was born in Darjeeling, India in

Haruko Momoi (1,408 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

all-female pop group called Afilia Saga. She was born in Tokyo, Japan and is affectionately referred to as Halko by her fans, a nickname she gave herself which

Hamideh Kheirabadi (886 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

200 feature films and in over 20 television series. In Iran, she is affectionately referred to as Nādereh and Mother of the Iranian Cinema. Hamideh Kheirabadi

Jerry Tarkanian (3,756 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

freedom to express themselves. Known for his colorful behavior and affectionately referred to as "Tark the Shark", Tarkanian became a celebrity in Las

Tardeo (454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

This revolutionary movement finds it's roots in Tardeo, Yogiji Maharaj affectionately called Tardeo more so the residence of Kakaji Maharaj and Pappaji Maharaj;

Bill Keightley (836 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

team, a position he held for 48 years.[1][permanent dead link‍] Known affectionately to most as "Mr. Wildcat," players referred to him as "Mr. Bill" or "Big

United Golf Association (382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in 1926 by Robert Hawkins, a golfer from Massachusetts. It was known affectionately as the Chitlin Circuit and included many talented golfers such as Ted

Stark's Park (748 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The terracing was open to the elements except for a covered enclosure affectionately known as the "coo shed" which stood opposite the main stand and ran

Irina Yusupova (596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Юсупова; 21 March 1915, Petrograd, Russian Empire – 30 August 1983), known affectionately as Bébé, was a Russian aristocrat. Princess Irina was the daughter of

Nick Faure (568 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

driver, and purveyor of Porsche in the United Kingdom of his era. Known affectionately as Mr. Porsche, Faure achieved fame through racing and selling Porsche

Denise Drysdale (2,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

variety entertainer, actress, singer, dancer and comedian. She is often affectionately known as "Ding Dong", a nickname invented by fellow performer Ernie

Little Altars Everywhere (102 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

adventures of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood—four eccentric women—and their children, affectionately called the Petites Ya-Yas. Author Rebecca Wells alternates between setting

Uncle Charlie Osborne (547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Charles Nelson Osborne (December 26, 1890 – May 27, 1992), affectionately known as "Uncle Charlie," was a musician in the Appalachian Mountains of southwest

Giuseppe Bergomi (4,827 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

several years, while also being the side's longtime captain. He was affectionately referred to as "Lo zio" ("the uncle") because of his bushy eyebrows

Chichester Metro station (680 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as well as the nearby South Tyneside College campus. The station is affectionately referred to as 'Chi' by locals. The station was used by approximately

Peter Latchford (1,080 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

spent most of his career in Scotland with Celtic, where he was known affectionately by the fans as 'Gas Meter' (rhyming slang for Peter) and 'The Cat'.

Rick Hall (2,884 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1969, another FAME Studio house band, Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section, affectionately called The Swampers, consisting of Barry Beckett (keyboards), Roger

Kuan Hsin-chi (325 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Hong Kong Civic Party from its foundation in 2006 until 2011. Kuan, affectionately known as "Ah Gwan" (阿關), was born in Macau and graduated from Yuet Wah

Gordon C. White (433 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Roanoke for 12 seasons, compiling an overall record of 116–67, and became affectionately known as "Pop" or "Pap.". His two best seasons were 1937–38 and 1938–39

Byrd Theatre (1,404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The theater opened on December 24, 1928 to much excitement and is affectionately referred to as "Richmond’s Movie Palace". Though equipped with a Wurlitzer

Margaret Ogg (132 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Margaret Ogg (1863–1953) was a feminist advocate in Queensland, Australia. Affectionately known as the 'Old Battle Axe', she was involved in the establishment

Teulon (665 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

as a settlement for immigrant farmers, by Charles C. Castle, and was affectionately named after his wife's maiden name of "Teulon". Teulon soon became a

Susan McCann (463 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

King" which become a Number 1 in the Irish pop charts. Today, Mccann is affectionately known as 'Irelands First Lady Of Country Music'. McCann has had enduring

S. Anantharamakrishnan (872 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sivasailam Anantharamakrishnan (1905 – 18 April 1964), affectionately called J, was an Indian industrialist and business tycoon who founded and led the

Itacaré (761 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

features of the natives, called "nação grapiúna", whom Jorge Amado affectionately referred to as "the captivating people of this land". The town was part

Smiffenpoofs (427 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Whiffenpoofs, they adopted a similar name. Today, the Smiffenpoofs (affectionately known as "The Poofs") continue the a cappella tradition, maintaining

Phil Fuemana (317 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Fuemana (6 January 1964 – 28 February 2005) was a New Zealand musician. Affectionately known as "the Godfather of South Auckland", he was highly regarded for

Liam Bowe (140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

contact lenses in the field. Due to this and a good debut match, he was affectionately nicknamed "cricket's Harry Potter" by fans, later adopting the nickname

Charlotte Armstrong (baseball) (402 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

(1.70 m), 145 lb., Armstrong batted and threw right-handed. She was affectionately nicknamed Skipper. A hard fastball pitcher, Armstrong was one of the

D. A. Binchy (495 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

studies at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies. His activities are affectionately satirized in Brian O'Nolan's poem Binchy and Bergin and Best, originally

WKRD (AM) (729 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Louisville ratings as the market's first Top 40 music station. WAKY (known affectionately to its listeners as "Wacky") competed with 1080 AM WKLO during the 1960s

Howard McNeil (93 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

more than twenty years from the mid-1950s to the mid-1970s. He was affectionately known throughout the Southwest as "The Old Weatherbird" because his

Uncle Jack Dey (482 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the neighborhood children, whose toys and bicycles he fixed, and they affectionately nicknamed him "Uncle Jack". John William Dey was born in Phoebus, Virginia

Geoff Huegill (2,818 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

butterflier and was the dominant butterfly champion during the early 2000s. Affectionately known as 'Skippy', he is the nation's favourite comeback kid. Huegill

Red Menace (New Mexico Lobos) (296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

such an active interest in UNM football. Since that time TRM as it is affectionately known has published thousands of practice, game, and recruiting reports

Kenkyusha's New Japanese-English Dictionary (2,253 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Translators, scholars, and specialists who use the Japanese language affectionately refer to this dictionary as the Green Goddess or GG because of its distinctive

Kenny Dalglish (9,136 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Halls of Fame. He is very highly regarded by Liverpool fans, who still affectionately refer to him as King Kenny, and in 2006 voted him top of the fans' poll

London Betty (482 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

until the company went out of business in 2013. Director Tom Seymour affectionately referred to this film and his two other features as the "Backyard Trilogy"

The Replacements (band) (6,773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

various projects. A reunion was announced on October 3, 2012. Fans affectionately refer to the band as the 'Mats, a nickname which originated as a truncation

Pope John XXIII (9,545 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

alongside Pope John Paul II himself on 27 April 2014. John XXIII today is affectionately known as "the Good Pope" (Italian: il papa buono). Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli

Empire Road (338 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

experience, wisdom and common sense. Some of the younger characters affectionately regard him as a benign "godfather" figure. The patriarch's son runs

Louis Letourneau (121 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Dandurand and Joseph Cattarinich bought the team for $11,000. This trio was affectionately referred to as the "Three Musketeers" of hockey owners. Louis left the

Las Vegas Valley (7,677 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Convention and Visitors Authority to denominate the region. The Valley is affectionately known as the Ninth Island by Hawaii natives and Las Vegans alike, in

Studentski grad, Sofia (595 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

connect Studentski grad with its metro system. The neighbourhood is affectionately known as "Stuttgart". The abbreviation from Stud. (Studentski, "student")

Forrest Gump (character) (3,687 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

maintains a sincere love for his childhood friend Jennifer Curran, whom he affectionately calls Jenny and eventually comes to marry. Tom Hanks portrayed the character

Ernardo Gómez (747 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Toyoda Gosei Trefuerza in Japan. At only 20 years of age Harry, as he is affectionately known‚ was Venezuela's main attacking weapon. A powerful attack near

Chicago X (2,502 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chicago X (affectionately called "the Chocolate Album" by fans) is the eighth studio album by the American rock band Chicago. It was recorded at Caribou

FC Shumen 1929 (345 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Because of the city's famous brand of Shumensko beer, they were often affectionately called Пивоварите, or The Brewers. The team was founded in the summer

Melnea Cass (921 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

registration after the passage of the Nineteenth Amendment. She was affectionately known as the "First Lady of Roxbury." Cass's father was a janitor and

Lucho González (3,620 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

he was well known for his fierce shot, passing and work rate, being affectionately known as El Comandante (the commander) due to his leadership skills

2008 Cincinnati Reds season (591 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

former Reds left-handed pitcher and longtime announcer Joe Nuxhall, affectionately known to fans as "The Ol' Lefthander", who died on November 15, 2007

Ryōunkaku (521 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Asakusa Jūnikai (浅草十二階, lit. Asakusa Twelve-stories), as it was affectionately called by Tokyoites, was Tokyo's most popular attraction, and a showcase

Sorin Chifiriuc (241 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bucharest, Romania) is a rock, new wave, and blues guitarist and vocalist. Affectionately called Skifi by his fans, and a student of the Bucharest Music Conservatory

Walter Mercer (541 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh from 1951 to 1956. He was affectionately known as 'Wattie.' His collection of anatomical specimens was donated

Freedom Monument (4,037 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Soviet Union. The female figure at the top of the Freedom Monument is affectionately called Milda, because, according to Lithuanian author Arvydas Juozaitis

Squidgygate (3,097 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"-gate" suffix being a reference for a scandal). During the calls, Gilbey affectionately called Diana by the names "Squidgy" and "Squidge". In the conversation

Kumu Kahua Theatre (392 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to "original stage." People familiar with the theatre often call it affectionately by its nickname of Kumu. Kumu Kahua Theatre was founded in 1971 by graduate

D. Putnam Brinley (842 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

childhood at his parents' home in Cos Cob, Connecticut, where he was known affectionately as "Put". During the 1890s, he came to the attention of local artists

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mother because Monroe would say: 'here comes that mother now!' Sam, affectionately "Sammy", or "Mr. Entertainment", also recalls meeting Mr. Monroe as

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(Korean: 문근영; Hanja: 文瑾瑩; born May 6, 1987) is a South Korean actress. Affectionately called the "Nation's Little Sister", Moon began modeling at the age

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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Two water towers that he designed, affectionately named "George and Martha" by local residents, were landmarks on the

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pavilion roofs, shaded walkways, and an abundance of water features, affectionately dubbed the "Kerry Hill touch". He has been widely named as an influential

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try to save London whale London whale dies The River Thames whale, affectionately nicknamed Willy by Londoners, was a juvenile female northern bottlenose

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Affectionately known as "Bafo", Madala Kunene (born 17 April 1951) is a South African musician born in Kwa-Mashu, near Durban. Kunene started busking on

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that it was decided to establish the Ned Kelly Awards. The awards are affectionately referred to as 'The Neddies' within the community. Best First Novel

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of the 1975 NFL draft. He played six seasons for the Saints and was affectionately known as "The Hound." He led the Saints in rushing during his rookie

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FRMS OBE (1917–1993) was a 20th-century Scottish meteorologist. He was affectionately known as “Mac”. McIntoch was born in Leven, Fife on 9 September 1917

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supported the requisition and restoration of Canadian Pacific 2816, affectionately naming her "The Empress" in the process. In 2004 Ritchie was awarded

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children, and her sister, Rebecca “Joan” Heymanson. Lydia's children affectionately called him “Uncle Albert.” Known for his brilliance, kindness, and generosity

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Listed at 5' 7", 165 lb., Bischoff batted and threw right-handed. He was affectionately nicknamed "Smiley". A native of Granite City, Illinois, Bischoff was

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derogatory term used by fans of their main rivals, Bristol City, but was affectionately adopted by the club and its supporters. Cardiff City and Swindon Town

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equestrian Laura Bechtolsheimer in the sport of dressage. Mistral Højris, affectionately known as "Alf", and Bechtolsheimer were selected to represent Great

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the southern hemisphere and did much mapping of these stars. He was affectionately known as Roberts of Lovedale. He was born in Farr, in the county of

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the last of the 41 Bengali films where he rendered his music. He is affectionately called Salilda by his admirers. He mentored famous music directors like

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is currently on the Rocky Mountain Bicycles factory team. Simmons is affectionately known as one of the Godfathers of Freeride mountain biking along with

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formed in 1911. As a Chinese Peranakan, known as "Baba" locally, he was affectionately known as Bah Soon Pah (Chinese: 峇順芭; pinyin: Bā shùn bā). Bah Soon Pah

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Late Late Show is the world's longest-running live chat show. He was affectionately known as "Uncle Gay", "Gaybo" or "Uncle Gaybo". His time working in

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Penny and Papa Penny is a South African musician and politician, known affectionately as the "Shangaan Disco King" for the musical style he helped popularise

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Kōchi. This was redesignated as Route 56 on 1 April 1963. The road is affectionately nicknamed "Melody Line". As a result, it gained two musical road segments

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(small van) but due to its funny and badly proportioned shape it was affectionately called Fridolin. From 1964 to July 1974, 6139 were produced, approximately

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by the Natives of Escape River, the courage with which after having affectionately tended the last moments of his Master, he made his way through hostile

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degrees. Students enrolled at Texas A&M University at Galveston, known affectionately as 'Sea Aggies', share the benefits of students attending Texas A&M

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The Toronto Caribbean Carnival, formerly and affectionately known as Caribana, is a festival of Caribbean culture and traditions held each summer in the

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you ready? Ladies and Gentlemen... Let's... Play.... Darts". He was affectionately known throughout the darting world as "the Fatman". Fitzmaurice was

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Koizumi (小泉軍治, Koizumi Gunji, 8 July 1885 – 15 April 1965), known affectionately by colleagues as G.K., was a Japanese master of judo who introduced

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South Carolina. During her time at the college, 'Miss Ludy' as she was affectionately known, became a local legend; in time, an annual touch football game

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Congress and a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. He is affectionately known as Chacha Ji ("Uncle" in English) in his constituency of Kharagpur

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presented the Jack sculpture to the university in 1976. The sculpture is affectionately known on campus as the Love Jack. In May 2021, the "Love Jack" was moved

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his football career, Alan now has a work wife called Lizzie and is affectionately called "Alan NoHare" by his colleagues. Born in Drogheda, County Louth

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on the pitch at Benhall & Sternfield Ex Servicemens Club (which they affectionately call 'The Den'). Edward Glemham, privateer Sir Edward Duke, 1st Baronet

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mother of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh Empire. She was affectionately known as Mai Malwain after her marriage. She is also referred to as

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(April 10, 1884 – December 11, 1960) was a Swedish-American socialist, affectionately called Skogie by all his American friends and comrades. He was born

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Mishra was rated as the biggest mass leader in the Congress. He was affectionately called "Doctor Sahib". He was also referred to as "Maulana" Jagannath

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Gerhardus Jacobus 'Gert' Hanekom (30 March 1930—2 December 1999), affectionately known as Oom Gert (Afrikaans: Uncle Gert), was a Namibian politician serving