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1819. " Rip Van Winkle " ( Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɪp fɑɱ ˈʋɪŋkəl]) is a short story by the American author Washington Irving, first published in 1819. It follows a Dutch-American villager in colonial America named Rip Van Winkle who meets mysterious Dutchmen, imbibes their strong liquor and falls deeply asleep in the Catskill Mountains.
Sara Gilbert. Sara Gilbert (born Sara Rebecca Abeles; January 29, 1975) [ 1] is an American actress best known for her role as Darlene Conner on the ABC sitcom Roseanne (1988–1997; 2018), for which she received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations, and its spin-off, The Conners (2018–present). [ 2] She is also creator and former co-host of ...
A pink triangle in the original Nazi orientation. A pink triangle has been a symbol for the LGBT community, initially intended as a badge of shame, but later reappropriated as a positive symbol of self-identity. In Nazi Germany in the 1930s and 1940s, it began as one of the Nazi concentration camp badges, distinguishing those imprisoned because ...
The tour begins with a short movie that tells of the origin of the island snd its lineage of ownership. You then stroll through the gardens at your own pace. You will pass bed and breakfast inns, meeting halls, a restaurant and a great gift shop. But the star of the show are the gardens, which are spectacular.
Tyler Winklevoss was born in Southampton, New York, and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut. [1] He is the son of Carol (née Leonard) and Howard Winklevoss, [2] [3] who started an asset management company overseeing hundreds of millions of dollars, and is an author [4] and professor of actuarial science at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
The American Book Center. 100 reviews. #25 of 583 Shopping in Amsterdam. Speciality & Gift Shops. Open now. 11:00 AM - 6:30 PM. Write a review. About. We are an independent English-language bookstore in the Netherlands with stores in Amsterdam & The Hague.
B. Brian Blair. Nicholas Warren Francis Bockwinkel (December 6, 1934 – November 14, 2015) was an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his appearances with the American Wrestling Association (AWA) in the 1970s and 1980s. Bockwinkel had a lengthy professional wrestling career with matches in 34 consecutive years. [ 7 ]
Henry Franklin Winkler (born October 30, 1945) is an American actor, author, comedian, director and producer. Widely known as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli on the American television series Happy Days, Winkler has distinguished himself as a character actor for roles on stage and screen. His many accolades include three Emmy Awards, two Golden ...