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June 14, 2005, 11:19
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ADRIANA LECOUVREUR Music by Francesco Cilea. Opera in four acts. 1902.
Libretto by Arturo Colautti after the play Adrienne Lecouvreur by Eugène Scribe and Ernest Legouvé.
First performance at the Teatro Lirico, Milan, on 6th November 1902.
June 15, 2005, 09:12
beans IACHIMA June 15, 2005, 11:14
haberdasher ALBERT (lives in the Okeefenokee Swamp with his pals Churchy, Mamselle, Howland Owl, and of course Pogo)
June 15, 2005, 13:03
arnie quote:
lives in the Okeefenokee Swamp with his pals Churchy, Mamselle, Howland Owl, and of course Pogo
I've heard of the Okeefenokee Swamp...
TERENCE (Roman poet)
Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.
June 15, 2005, 14:26
haberdasher Parm me. I should have said "...and of course,
Pogo ".
If you're not just pulling my leg, and you've not encountered Walt Kelley's Pogo Possum before, you missed a rare treat growing up.
Moving right along...
TERENCE ERATO he mused swiftly
June 15, 2005, 21:47
beans DUCK donald, that is...
KISSINGER .. that would be Henry.
June 16, 2005, 02:33
arnie George
RAFT No hab, I can't say I've ever heard of Walt Kelley's Pogo Possum before.
Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.
June 16, 2005, 06:16
haberdasher TRUMAN and of course you couldn't have heard of Pogo that way because I misspelled it; it's Walt
Kelly with one e, not two.
June 16, 2005, 06:45
Hic et ubique quote:
Originally posted by KHC: KISSINGER .. that would be Henry.
Of course it would be. If there were more than one, we'd have to ask you,
"
I wonder who's Kissinger now? "
June 16, 2005, 07:16
haberdasher (..and raise you
two )
June 16, 2005, 10:25
arnie RADAMANTHUS (Brother of Minos, son of Jupiter and Europa. Who did you think I meant?)
Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.
June 16, 2005, 12:23
haberdasher I don't think we've used
SCRIABIN yet...
(and perhaps with
good reason ! )
Going back a few steps, Arnie.. you really need to visit Pogo and I'll take you to the Okefenokee Swamp, but only in the Fall or Winter.
See you later, alligator.
June 17, 2005, 02:16
arnie NOSFERATU Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.
June 17, 2005, 11:18
haberdasher Two-for-one:
U NU ?
U THANT .
You thought we didn't know U THANT.. we know U THANT.. ! Burmese statesmen, Sec/Gen of the UN, back when we were young.. In the dictionary, he is listed as
THANT, U ... but I'm still posting a T word..
THESEUS June 17, 2005, 20:34
Caterwauller SOLOME (have we used her before?)
"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
Catw... No, we haven't.. you can use your FIND feature to search.. it helps in this game!
June 17, 2005, 23:34
arnie ESAU Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.
June 18, 2005, 05:37
Caterwauller Oh yes, the SEARCH feature! LOL Honestly, I leave work and I forget what I do there!
USTINOV "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
June 18, 2005, 05:43
haberdasher I'll unilaterally disqualify all "van ____" folks.
VADIM (Roger)
June 18, 2005, 10:15
arnie MICHAELANGELO Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.
OSCAR ... not The Grouch, but King of Norway and Sweden... Happy Skiiing!
June 19, 2005, 06:32
haberdasher RAFAEL undoubtedly (not to be confused with Gerald Dow or Zoffany)
June 19, 2005, 10:30
arnie LEONARDO Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.
June 19, 2005, 10:39
beans O'TOOLE June 19, 2005, 16:32
haberdasher EULER June 19, 2005, 16:39
Caterwauller RUPAUL "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
June 19, 2005, 19:19
haberdasher LOHENGRIN June 20, 2005, 12:21
haberdasher LESTRADE -- Inspector, Scotland Yard
June 21, 2005, 02:18
arnie SHAKESPEARE Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.
June 21, 2005, 04:46
haberdasher ELIHU June 21, 2005, 06:28
Caterwauller back to Harry . . .
UMBRAGE "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
June 21, 2005, 10:33
haberdasher UMBRAGE Should we be be offended by that? Or was she "Umbridge"?
EEYORE
This message has been edited. Last edited by: haberdasher , June 21, 2005 11:21 Yes, it was a gloomy day because
EUCLID had no angles to bisect..
June 22, 2005, 02:32
arnie DIOGENES Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.
June 22, 2005, 05:37
Caterwauller quote:
Should we be be offended by that? Or was she "Umbridge"?
That's what I get for only listening to the book on tape and not reading it. :-)
SAURON "Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.
June 22, 2005, 06:36
haberdasher NAISMITH , A.J.
Invented basketball. In Springfield, Mass. in 1891, if I remember my "Go To The Head Of The Class" correctly.
June 22, 2005, 08:17
beans HORNBLOWER June 22, 2005, 10:49
arnie RAMESES I, II, or III...
Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.
June 22, 2005, 15:54
haberdasher STEINBECK June 23, 2005, 01:51
arnie YELTSIN Build a man a fire and he's warm for a day. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life.
June 23, 2005, 18:44
haberdasher NACHMONIDES 
