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Greek god of fear
Phobos (Fear),
Greek god of terror
Deimos (Terror)
Greek god of desire
and Eros (Desire)
was the son of Zeus and Hera, and the
Ares
Roman equivalent to Ares was Mars.
The ESPY Awards, also known as the
Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards, were first presented in a ceremony in 1993. The ESPYs were created by ESPN as a response to the lack of sports coverage during the summer months. ESPN decided to create an awards show to help fill that gap.
Actor got his big break in movies playing opposite Jacqueline Bisset and Robert Shaw in “The Deep”, a film released in 1976. Around the same time, he landed a leading role in the hit TV miniseries “Rich Man, Poor Man”.
Nick Nolte
Off the screen, Nolte has always had a “bad-boy” reputation. He is indeed a convicted felon, for selling counterfeit draft cards in the early 1960s. He had to pay a $75,000 fine, and was given a suspended prison sentence.
The 1991 movie “The Prince of Tides” was adapted from a 1986 novel of the same name written by Pat Conroy. Stars of the film are Barbra Streisand and Nick Nolte.
is all the genetic information of an organism.
A genome
The term “genome” was coined by German botanist Hans Winkler in 1920, and is a portmanteau of “gene” and “chromosome”. The study of the genome is known as genomics.
had an average audience of 114 million viewers, making it the most-watched American TV program in history.
Super Bowl XLIX (2015)
had an average audience of 114 million viewers, making it the most-watched American TV program in history.
Super Bowl XLIX (2015)
are more correctly known as “conchiglie”, coming from the Italian word for “seashell”.
Pasta shells
Neon Bible” is a 2007 album released by, this indie rock band from Canada. Most of the tracks were recorded in a church in the Quebec city of Farnham, a church that the band bought and renovated.
Arcade Fire
is to go back, to retreat. The use of the noun ” to mean “period of stopping from usual work” dates back to the early 1600s.
To recess
This usage might stem from the action of parliamentarians “recessing” into, returning to private chambers.
” is a Hawaiian word meaning “mountain”,
Mauna
as in “Mauna Loa” and “Mauna Kea”
Free Solo” is an excellent, albeit frightening (to me) 2018 documentary about Alex Honnold’s record-setting free-solo ascent of this
El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. The film won that season’s Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, as well it should …