What holiday is associated with the Lord of Misrule?
Christmas is associated with the Lord of Misrule.
In medieval England, the Lord of Misrule was the leader of Christmas revelries.
Christmas is associated with the Lord of Misrule.
In medieval England, the Lord of Misrule was the leader of Christmas revelries.
A prima donna is simply the leading lady of an opera company. A diva, a “goddess,” is a legendary or highly celebrated leading lady.
Seven actors have played Raymond Chandler’s detective Philip Marlowe. They are: Dick Powell, Humphrey Bogart, Robert Montgomery, George Montgomery, James Garner, Elliott Gould, and Robert Mitchum. Only Mitchum has played him more than once, in Farewell My Lovely (1975) and The Big Sleep (1978).
Charlie Brown’s father was a Barber.
W. S. Gilbert wrote the lyrics and Arthur Sullivan wrote the Gilbert and Sullivan operettas.
Linus and Lucy’s last name was Van Pelt.
Spock’s parents in Star Trek were Sarek, a Vulcan ambassador, and Amanda, a human being.