Infobox film name UncleBuck image Uncle buck.jpg caption Theatrical poster director John Hughes filmmaker ... 8 16 runtime 95 minutes country Film US language English budget 15 million gross 79,258,538 UncleBuck ... September 2010 Reception During its opening weekend in the United States and Canada , UncleBuck grossed .... ref Cite web title UncleBuck 1989 url http www.boxofficemojo.com movies ?id unclebuck.htm accessdate 2007 11 21 publisher Box Office Mojo ref Television series Main UncleBuck TV series A television series named UncleBuck was broadcast on CBS in 1990. It starred Kevin Meaney as Buck, a slob ... and it was canceled. Remake Main Uncle Bun In 1991, UncleBuck was remade in Malayalam language ... IMDb title 0098554 UncleBuck Allmovie title 51682 UncleBuck rotten tomatoes unclebuckUncleBuck mojo title unclebuck UncleBuck http www.fast rewind.com unclebuck.htm UncleBuck at the 80s ... Universal Pictures films da Onkel Buck de Allein mit Onkel Buck fr UncleBuck it Io e zio Buck nl UncleBuck pl Wujaszek Buck ru fi UncleBuck sv UncleBuck uk ... her own father. Unable to find an adult to watch the children, Bob suggests they ask his brother Buck ... suburbanites, the shiftless, unemployed Buck lives in a working class apartment in Chicago , drinks ... to help them, Bob and Cindy have no choice but to turn to Buck, who agrees to help his brother and sister in law. Buck immediately hits it off with both Miles and Maizy, but Tia is suspicious of Buck. Upon taking her to school, Buck meets Tia s boyfriend Bug Jay Underwood . Buck immediately .... Buck repeatedly thwarts her and the two frequently trade snide wisecracks and engage in a battle of the wills. Over the next several days, Buck deals with a number of situations involving Chanice, Tia, Miles, and Maizy. These include taking the kids to Buck s favorite bowling alley, making gigantic ... Maizy. In these situations Buck is shown to be a kind, sensitive, well meaning man in spite of his ... more details
Refimprove date August 2009 Infobox Television show name UncleBuck image caption show name 2 genre Comedy creator writer Tim O Donnell director Tim O Donnell director John Tracy director John Tracy br Kevin Barry Howe assistant director creative director developer NBC Universal Television presenter starring Kevin Meaney br Dah ve Chodan br Jacob Gelman br Sarah Martineck br Sam Anderson br Thomas Mikal Ford voices narrated theme music composer opentheme endtheme composer Celia Weiner music editor country United States language English language English num seasons 1 num episodes 22 list episodes executive producer Richard Gurman co exec producer Rick Newberger supervising producer asst producer ... format audio format first run first aired September 10, 1990 last aired March 9, 1991 preceded by UncleBuck followed by related website production website UncleBuck is the name of a TV series based on the 1989 in film 1989 UncleBuck film of the same name starring John Candy . The TV series debuted in 1990 in television 1990 on CBS . UncleBuck joined NBC s Ferris Bueller TV series Ferris Bueller on the 1990 fall television schedule. Like UncleBuck , Ferris Bueller had its origins as a John ... Freeman External links imdb title id 0098937 title UncleBuck TV series Tv.com show id 15830 title UncleBuck http www.people.com people archive article 0,,20113804,00.html Stand Up Cutup Kevin Meaney Shines as a Slob on UncleBuck People magazine People http www.tvtimecapsule.com unclebuck TV Time Capsule UncleBuck http web.archive.org web 20080507052020rn 1 www.jumptheshark.com topic UncleBuckUncleBuck General Comments 2070 UncleBuck in Jump The Shark Category 1990s American television ... version starred Kevin Meaney as Buck, a slob who drinks, smokes and is named the guardian of Tia ..., in the movie, Bob and Cindy who are, naturally, alive and well ask Buck to babysit because they have ... and it was cancelled. Cast Kevin Meaney ... Buck Russell Dah ve Chodan ... Tia Russell Jacob Gelman ... more details
Infobox film name The Uncle image image size caption director Desmond Davis writer narrator starring Rupert Davies music cinematography editing distributor released July 18, 1966 runtime 87 min. country FilmUK language English budget gross preceded by followed by website amg id The Uncle is a 1965 in film 1965 British drama film directed by Desmond Davis . Cast Rupert Davies as David Morton Brenda Bruce as Addie Morton Robert Duncan actor Robert Duncan as Gus Morton Ann Lynn as Sally Morton Christopher Ariss as Tom Maurice Denham as Mr. Ream Helen Fraser as Mary Ream Barbara Leake as Emma John Moulder Brown as Jamie Jane Ratcliffe as Susie External links imdb title id 0059843 title The Uncle Desmond Davis DEFAULTSORT Uncle Category 1965 films Category British films Category 1960s drama films ... more details
in universe date November 2010 Unreferenced date February 2010 U.N.C.L.E. is an acronym for the fictional ... in the TV series The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. . Both were 1960s Television TV series produced in the United States . U.N.C.L.E. is an organization consisting of agents of all ... regardless of size or political persuasion. U.N.C.L.E. operates in Communist and Third World countries ... 4 from season 1, from 1964 enforcement agent of U.N.C.L.E. Napoleon Solo reveals that U.N.C.L.E. ... primary opponent is the independent international criminal organization, THRUSH. Headquarters U.N.C.L.E. headquarters is in New York City near the lower East 40 s United Nations . U.N.C.L.E. HQ has ... that runs under the United Nations headquarters giving U.N.C.L.E. s boats access to the East ... the offices of U.N.C.L.E. s propaganda front, a charity fundraising organization. There are four primary entrances to U.N.C.L.E. HQ. In the daytime, field agents are admitted by way of Del Floria s, a small ... or through the offices of the charitable organization. Although in theory the location of U.N.C.L.E. ... THRUSH operatives infiltrating U.N.C.L.E. headquarters through Del Floria s entrance in an attempt to mount an armed assault and kill U.N.C.L.E. head Alexander Waverly . Other episodes showing THRUSH s knowledge of the location of U.N.C.L.E. headquarters include The Deadly Games Affair , The Deadly ... Floria tailor shop as a front as seen, for example, with U.N.C.L.E. s Italy Italian headquarters in The King of Knaves Affair . Logo Image Uncle logo.JPG thumb 142px right The U.N.C.L.E. logo in its ... band beneath the globe and the man features the name U.N.C.L.E. in outlined letters. The logo is normally ... to the one world philosophy of U.N.C.L.E. and blue seas but is also used plain or with tones inverted on official U.N.C.L.E. documents. Structure U.N.C.L.E. is subdivided into eight sections Section I Policy and Operations This is the administrative branch. It contains the five chiefs of U.N.C.L.E. ... more details
wiktionary uncle otheruses Uncle from lang la avunculus little grandfather , the diminutive of avus grandfather , is a family relationship or kinship , the brother or brother in law of a parent. A woman with an equivalent relationship is an aunt , and the reciprocal relationship is that of a nephew or niece . In some cultures and families, children may refer to the cousins of their parents as aunt or uncle . It is also a title of respect for elders for example older cousins, neighbors, acquaintances, as well as total strangers , especially in Albania , Russia , Korea , Japan , Malaysia , Nigeria , Jamaica , India , Pakistan , Philippines , Bangladesh , Turkey , China , New Zealand Maori culture , Hawaii , and most other Pacific Islands . See fictive kinship . References Reflist Family Category Kinship and descent Category Genealogy Category Family anthropology stub ar arc be be x old bs Amid a br Eontr ca Oncle cs Str c da Onkel de Verwandtschaftsbeziehung Onkel und Tante et Onu hi io Onklo id Paman ht Tonton ml mn nl Oom no Onkel nn Onkel pl Wujek ru szl Unkel sv Onkel tl Tiyo uk ... more details
wiktionary Buck may refer to People Buck surname Buck personal name Michael Buckley Internet celebrity Places Buck Hill Farm Covered Bridge , in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States Buck Hill Cone , British Columbia, Canada Buck Hill Falls, Pennsylvania Buck Township, Hardin County, Ohio Buck Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania Fictional characters Buck Rogers , a science fiction hero from the 1930s and 1970s Buck dog , protagonist of The Call of the Wild Cameron Buck Williams , a character in the Left Behind novel series Buck, a main character in the video game 187 Ride or Die Buck Grangerford, a character from Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Buck, the dog owned by the Bundy family on Married... with Children Buck, a hospital worker in the film Kill Bill Buck Cannon, a character in The High Chaparral Buck O Brien, protagonist in the film Chuck & BuckBuck Cluck, the father in the 2005 film Chicken Little film Chicken Little Buck Turgidson, a general in the film Dr. Strangelove , played by George C. Scott Buck Tuddrussel a main character from Cartoon Network s show Time Squad voiced by Rob Paulsen Joe Buck, a character in the film Midnight Cowboy , played by Jon Voight Buck Russell, the title character in the 1989 film UncleBuck , played by John Candy Buck, a weasel character from the movie Ice Age Dawn of the Dinosaurs , played by Simon Pegg Buck Mulligan , a character in James Joyce s novel Ulysses novel Ulysses Gunnery Sergeant Edward Buck, an Orbital Drop Shock Trooper in Halo 3 ODST video game Ships USS Buck , the name of more than one United States Navy ship Other uses Bucking , a movement by a horse when the animal kicks out with both hind legs Buck is a slang ..., South Africa and the United States Bang for the buck , an idiom meaning the worth of one s money ... are called bull s A Buck converter is an electronic circuit which performs DC to DC stepdown ... being Wench. A term used to describe the krump dance style. The body of a Post mill See also BUCK Magazine ... more details
otheruses2 Buck Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name BUCK Type Album Artist BUCK Enterprises Cover Buck selftitled.jpg Released flagicon USA 1998 Recorded Genre Christian ska Length Label Tattoo Records Producer Mark Nash Reviews Last album Stops Here br 1997 This album BUCK br 1998 Next album Business As Usual BUCK Enterprises album Business As Usual br 2001 BUCK is the first major full length album released by Christian ska band BUCK Enterprises . The album was released under the band s name of BUCK. The enhanced portion of the disc contained a video about BUCK Enterprises, then known as BUCK. ref cite web url http www.myspace.com buckdetroit title BUCK s biography on MySpace accessdate 2009 07 21 ref Track listing Truth and Life Not As We Know It Testimony Why Won t Josh Dance A.D.D. Samaritan Ewe Superman Soup Fruit Next Amazing Grace Credits Dan Reynolds singer lead vocals , trombone Josh Wheeler guitar , backing vocalist backing vocals Rick Jacoby bass guitar bass Dave Taylor Drum kit drums , Backing vocalist backing vocals Al Brown cornet Dave Reynolds trumpet Mark Fahlstrom trombone References reflist Category BUCK Enterprises albums Category 1998 albums Category Tattoo Records albums Category Debut albums fr BUCK album ja K DEFAULTSORT Buck ... more details
One source date June 2010 Image MBI BuckBuck.jpg thumb 250px right Individuals playing the game Buckbuck also known as Johnny on a Pony is a team game that has been played particularly at large social gatherings such as concerts where many willing players of different sizes can be found. There are several variants. ref name ARE cite web url http dare.wisc.edu ?q node 70 title buckbuck work Dictionary of American Regional English accessdate 20 January 2010 ref One version of the game is played when one player climbs another s back and the climber guesses the number of certain objects out of sight. ref name ARE Another version of the game is played with one group of players nowiki climbing nowiki on the backs of a second group in order to build as large a pile as possible or to cause the supporting players to collapse. ref name ARE Cultural references Bill Cosby s 1967 album Revenge Bill Cosby album Revenge includes a track Buck, Buck in which he describes playing the game as a child. He mentions that in his hometown of Philadelphia it was called BuckBuck, while in New York City it was known as Johnny on the Pony. This track introduces Fat Albert , the baddest BuckBuck breaker in the world, who weighed 2,000 pounds and was the basis for the hit cartoon series Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids . The same story, in a slightly different form, is also included in Cosby s book Childhood . References Reflist Category Children s games Category Games of physical skill ca Cavall fort joc es Churro, mediamanga, mangotero fr Cheval fondu he ... more details
Infobox film name Uncle Bun image Uncle Bun.jpg image size alt caption Promotional poster director Bhadran director Bhadran producer Ajitha Hari writer P. Balachandran br Hari Pothan narrator starring Mohanlal br Kushboo Sundar br Nedumudi Venu br Charmila music Johnson composer Johnson br Raveendran cinematography Jayanan Vincent br A. Vincent editing studio distributor released 1991 runtime country IND language Malayalam budget gross preceded by followed by Uncle Bun is a 1991 Malayalam film starring Mohanlal in the title role. This movie is directed by Bhadran director Bhadran . This is the remake of a 1989 American movie UncleBuck . Plot Charlie Chacko is a overweight man who is struggling with the death of his first love. He is forced to take care of his brother s three children. He falls in love with Geetha Krishnan later. Cast Mohanlal ... Charlie Chacko Kushboo Sundar ... Geetha Krishnan Nedumudi Venu ... Jameskutty Chacko Reshma ... Asha James Charmila ... Rosie Philomina ... Gloria Therathi Santhakumari ... Sister 1 Sukumari ... Sister 2 Mala Aravindan ... Mathai Sankaradi ... Ittiyachan External links imdb title 0292305 Uncle Bun Category 1990s Malayalam language films Category 1991 films Category Indian films Category 1990s comedy films ... more details
Infobox Film name Uncle Tom s Uncle image image size caption director Robert F. McGowan producer Hal Roach br F. Richard Jones writer narrator starring music cinematography editing Richard C. Currier distributor Path Path Exchange released 30 May 1926 runtime 20 minutes country Film US language Silent film Silent br English language English intertitles budget preceded by Baby Clothes followed by Thundering Fleas Uncle Tom s Uncle is a 1926 in film 1926 short film short silent film silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan . ref name silentera cite web url http www.silentera.com PSFL data U UncleTomsUncle1926.html title Silent Era Uncle Tom s Uncle accessdate 2008 09 13 work silentera ref ref name NY Times cite web url http movies.nytimes.com movie 226168 Uncle Tom s Uncle overview title New York Times Uncle Tom s Uncle accessdate 2008 09 13 work NY Times ref It was the 50th Our Gang short subject released. The title is a play on the 1852 novel Uncle Tom s Cabin . Cast Billy Butts Joe Cobb Joe Uncle Tom Jackie Condon Jackie Mickey Daniels Mickey Simon Legree Johnny Downs Johnny Marks the Lawyer Allen Hoskins Farina Topsy Mary Kornman Mary Little Eva Clifton Young Bonedust Jay R. Smith Jay Jannie Hoskins Mango David Durand actor David Durand Piano player Gabe Saienz Tough kid in the audience Peggy Eames Audience member Bobby Green Audience member Jackie Hanes Audience member Scooter Lowry Undetermined Role Bobby Mallon Undetermined Role Billy Naylor Audience member See also Our Gang filmography References reflist External links imdb title id 0234943 title Uncle Tom s Uncle Category 1926 films Category American films Category Black and white films Category Films directed by Robert F. McGowan Category Short films Category Our Gang films Category Path films Category American silent films Category 1920s comedy films silent comedy film stub ... more details
wiktionary uncle An uncle is a type of familial relationship. Uncle may also refer to Uncle book series Uncle book series , by J. P. Martin U.N.C.L.E. , a fictional organization in the TV series The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Uncle , a song by Mindless Self Indulgence on the album If Mindless Self Indulgence album If disambig ja ... more details
In the United States, the expression say uncle or just uncle may be used to indicate submission, such as when wrestling, or a cry for mercy in a game. ref http www.worldwidewords.org qa qa say1.htm Say or cry uncle , World Wide Words ref Say Uncle is the title of several works Say Uncle film , a 2006 film written and directed by Peter Paige Say Uncle album , an album by Uncle Slam Say Uncle CSI episode , an episode American TV series CSI Crime Scene Investigation References Reflist disambig ... more details
Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians Name Uncle Tupelo Img Uncle Tupelo.jpg Img capt Uncle Tupelo s original lineup c. 1991 Jay Farrar, Jeff Tweedy, and Mike Heidorn. Img size Only ... br Ken Coomer br Max Johnston br John Stirratt Uncle Tupelo was an alternative country music group ... with his co songwriter Tweedy. Uncle Tupelo split on May 1, 1994, after completing a farewell ... continued as Wilco . Although Uncle Tupelo broke up before it achieved commercial success, the band .... Uncle Tupelo s sound was unlike popular country music of the time, drawing inspiration from styles ... band also named The Primitives , they decided to change their name once again, to Uncle Tupelo. ref ... 8993.shtml title Uncle Tupelo 89 93 Anthology publisher PopMatters date April 22, 2002 ref Although ... and write their own music under their new name. ref name PD cite news last Pick first Steve title Uncle ... Image Uncle Tupelo poster.png thumb left 175px An early poster for an Uncle Tupelo show, in the style of Chuck Wagner s original drawing The Primitives renamed itself Uncle Tupelo after a character ... its manager. ref Kot 2004. p. 25 26 ref Uncle Tupelo began to play regular shows at Cicero s Basement ... name liner Uncle Tupelo recorded its first tracks in the studio of the pop rock singer Adam Schmitt ..., and called Uncle Tupelo the best unsigned band of the year. The accolade attracted the attention of independent ... cite news last Pick first Steve title Uncle Tupelo From Belleville to Rockville publisher St. Louis ... articles giant.jpg title Uncle Tupelo Taking Giant Step publisher St. Louis Sun The Sun ... on March 16 20, 1992 , sung by Farrar. Originally a Louvin Brothers song, Peter Buck approached the band after hearing Uncle Tupelo s version of this song performed live. It is an exemplar of the acoustic recordings found on March . Shortly after Uncle Tupelo s signing, Giant Records changed its name ... Gulf War military draft . ref cite news last Blackstock first Peter title Uncle Tupelo Offers Varying ... more details
Uncle Monty may refer to V.F.D. members Monty Montgomery Montgomery Montgomery , better known as Uncle Monty in A Series of Unfortunate Events Montague H. Withnail, Uncle Monty in the 1987 film Withnail and I Myint Thein , known as Uncle Monty, a Burmese activist hndis ... more details
Uncle Arthur may refer to Uncle Arthur, pen name of prolific Seventh day Adventist Church author Arthur S. Maxwell Uncle Arthur, a recurring character played by Paul Lynde on the television comedy series Bewitched . Uncle Arthur, a minor character from the television show The Simpsons Simpson family Extended family Uncle Arthur, a character played by Australian comedian Glenn Robbins Uncle Arthur , a song published in 1967 by musician David Bowie Uncle Arthur, the name used by Private Frank Pike for Sergeant Arthur Wilson in British sitcom Dad s Army Uncle Arthur, the name in Dublin of a pint of Guinness Guinness stout or referring to the brewery s founder Arthur Guinness 1725 1803 br Uncle nowiki Arthur s nowiki is a registered trademark in the United States , used by the Arthur S. Maxwell Estate. http www.uncle arthurs.com ua bio.php Disambig ... more details
Uncle Al may refer to Albert Moss, a Miami, Florida Miami disk jockey known as DJ Uncle Al Albert Lewis, host of the children s television program The Uncle Al Show broadcast from Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati . Aleister Crowley Al Jourgensen , former frontman of Ministry band , an American industrial metal band, and co owner of 13th Planet Records . Uncle Al, an inventor of http www.handsonuniverse.org activities uncleal star wheels . Disambig ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2010 Infobox single Name Dysfunktional Uncle Cover Happy Mondays Dysfunktional Uncle Single Cover.JPG Artist Happy Mondays from Album Uncle Dysfunktional B side None Released 8 October 2007 Format Download Recorded 2007 Genre Madchester Br P Funk Length 3 42 Label Sequel Writer Expand section Songwriters date February 2010 Producer Sunny Levine Chart position Reviews Last single Jellybean Happy Mondays song Jellybean br 2007 This single Dysfunktional Uncle br 2007 Next single Dysfunktional Uncle is the second single from Happy Mondays 2007 album Uncle Dysfunktional . The song was released as a download only single via iTunes on 8 October 2007. The cover artwork is identical to that of the album artwork except the words Uncle and Dysfunktional have been swapped around. Track listing Dysfunktional Uncle Radio Edit 3 42 Use dmy dates date January 2011 Category 2007 singles ... more details
Uncle Ted may refer to the following people Ted Kennedy , American politician from the Kennedy Family ref cite news title Gov. Schwarzenegger on Uncle Teddy rock of our family url http latimesblogs.latimes.com washington 2009 08 gov schwarzenegger on uncle teddy rock of our family.html date August 26, 2009 first Johanna last Neuman accessdate 2009 08 26 publisher Los Angeles Times ref Ted Nugent , American musician ref cite web title Interview Uncle Ted aka Skunk Tarver url http www.tednugent.com hunting news 2008 default.aspx?PostID 532511 ref Ted Stevens , American politician from Alaska ref cite news url http voices.washingtonpost.com roughsketch 2008 11 waiting for uncle ted.html?hpid opinionsbox1 title Waiting for Uncle Ted publisher Washington Post author Dana Milbank date November 18, 2008 ref References reflist External links http www.urbandictionary.com define.php?term Uncle Ted Uncle Ted at urbandictionary.com disambig ... more details
The Uncle s Dream is a 1859 novella by Russia n writer Fyodor Dostoevsky . External links http openlibrary.org books OL23405091M Uncle 27s dream Book information at Open Library Fyodor Dostoevsky DEFAULTSORT Uncle s Dream, The Category 1859 novels Category Novels by Fyodor Dostoyevsky ... more details
Uncle Phil may refer to three individuals, one fictional and two real Phil Knight , founder of Nike, Inc., who is affectionately called Uncle Phil by students at the University of Oregon, due to his philanthropic contributions to the university Phil Derryberry , long distance motorcycle rider, who is affectionately called Uncle Phil by fellow riders and loves Honda ST1100s List of The Fresh Prince of Bel Air characters Philip Banks Philip Banks , called Uncle Phil by his nephew, William Will Smith, was a character on the American sitcom, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air disambig ... more details
Uncle Frank may refer to The security guard on Jimmy Kimmel Live One of the alternative stage names of Frank Benbini , the drummer of the Fun Lovin Criminals The band Uncle Frank for which the same drummer plays for Kevin McCallister s uncle from Home Alone A term of endearment often used in reference to the musician Frank Zappa The acoustic singing artist Frank White in Northern Virginia, http www.unclefrank.net . disambig ... more details
distinguish Mad Uncle Jack selfref For the book accusing Sir John Williams of being Jack the Ripper, see Uncle Jack book . Infobox Television show name Uncle Jack image size caption format Comedy Drama runtime 25 minutes written by Jim Eldridge network BBC1 country United Kingdom UK first aired 4 October 1990 last aired 4 November 1993 num series 4 num episodes 24 Uncle Jack was a children s TV show which aired on BBC1 in the early 1990s. The show s hero, Jack Green, and his family are on a mission to save the planet. Jack Green s arch nemesis was a woman who was only known as The Vixen who would be planning on overtaking the world. Uncle Jack ran for four series, each had an environmental message in them Uncle Jack and Operation Green Uncle Jack and the Loch Noch Monster Uncle Jack and the Dark Side of the Moon Uncle Jack and Cleopatra s Mummy Cast Paul Jones singer Paul Jones Jack Green Fenella Fielding The Vixen Vivian Pickles Cynthia Birdwood Tricia George actress Tricia George Dorothy Roger Hammond actor Roger Hammond M Jimmi Harkishin Jose Cuervo External links http www.bbc.co.uk comedy guide articles u unclejack 1299003228.shtml Comedy Guide Uncle Jack at bbc.co.uk http www.classickidstv.co.uk wiki Uncle Jack Uncle Jack at http www.classickidstv.co.uk ClassicKidsTV.co.uk Category BBC children s television programmes Category Environmental television Category 1990 television series debuts Category 1993 television series endings BBC tv prog stub ... more details
Infobox book name Uncle title orig translator image image Uncle.gif 200px image caption First edition cover. author J. P. Martin illustrator Quentin Blake cover artist Quentin Blake country UK language English series J. P. Martin The Uncle series The Uncle series subject genre publisher Jonathan Cape pub date 1964 english pub date media type Print pages 160 isbn oclc dewey congress preceded by followed by Uncle Cleans Up Uncle 1964 is a children s novel written by J. P. Martin , the first book of six forming J. P. Martin The Uncle series the Uncle series . ref name U cite book last Martin first J. P. title Uncle publisher Jonathan Cape location London date 1964 edition 1 ref It is named after the main character, a rich philanthropic elephant who lives in a huge fantastical castle populated by many other eccentric animals and people. It was illustrated, like the others in the series, by Quentin Blake . Plot summary File Aveling and Porter Lady Jane vr.jpg thumb A traction engine , Uncle s favourite mode of transport, as most suited to the dignity of an elephant The book introduces the main characters in the series Uncle, his helpers, including The Old Monkey , Cloutman , Gubbins and The One Armed Badger and his enemies the Badfort crowd, including Beaver Hateman , Sigismund Hateman , Nailrod Hateman , Filljug Hateman , Jellytussle , Hootman and Hitmouse . Reprint The book was reprinted in paperback in 2000 by Red Fox ISBN 0099411415 It was reprinted in a facsimile hardback edition by the New York Review of Books in 2007 and again in 2009 ISBN 1590172396. External links http www.nybooks.com shop product?usca p t&product id 7038 New York Review of Books reprint and Uncle page References reflist DEFAULTSORT Uncle Novel Category 1964 novels Category Children s novels child novel stub ... more details
for the American band Uncle Wiggly band Uncle Wiggily Longears is the main character of a series of children ... for the Newark News in 1910. Garis penned an Uncle Wiggily story every day except Sundays for more ..., Edward Bloomfield and Mary and Wallace Stover. Characters and stories Uncle Wiggily, an engaging ... candy striped walking cane , with spiral red and white striping like a peppermint candy stick. Uncle ... appropriate handling by Uncle Wiggily oftimes with the aid of his animal friends. There are also several ... Bobcat, to name but a few. They all seem bent on nibbling the souse off of Uncle Wiggily s ears ... Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy, the muskrat lady. For example, Uncle Wiggily once used an umbrella to foil the Skillery ... the old gentleman rabbit. Uncle Wiggily also encounters amicable animal characters from his neighborhood, such as Sammie and Susie Littletail Uncle Wiggily s young nephew and niece , Lulu, Alice, and Jimmie Wibblewobble duck children , Dr. Possum local physician , Uncle Butter goat , Charlie and Arabella ... Stubtail friendly bear cubs , as well as many others. In shorter stories, we frequently find Uncle ... stories, Uncle Wiggily often is off on a camping trip or other extended journey with one of his friends ... satchel. Most of Garis s work is now in the public domain and a number of the Uncle Wiggily books are available from Project Gutenberg . Selected bibliography Howard Garis published 79 books of Uncle Wiggily stories. ref name RW cite web url http www.rabbitworldview.com unclewiggily.php title Uncle Wiggily Longears last David first Linda publisher Rabbit World View ref A few of these included Uncle Wiggily s Adventures Uncle Wiggily s Travels Uncle Wiggily s Fortune Uncle Wiggily s Automobile Uncle Wiggily at the Seashore Uncle Wiggily s Airship Uncle Wiggily in the Country In popular culture Uncle Wiggly band was a 1990s era head rock band. Uncle Wiggly s is also the name of a Baltimore based chain of ice cream shops. A two part song regarding Uncle Wiggily is on Tourniquet s albums Pathogenic ... more details
About the national personification of the USA other uses Uncle Sam disambiguation File Unclesamwantyou.jpg ... World War I and World War II . Flagg used a modified version of his own face for Uncle Sam, and veteran ... work American Treasures of the Library of Congress ref Uncle Sam is a common national personification ... stripes and white stars on a blue band, and red and white striped trousers. The first use of Uncle Sam in literature was in the 1816 allegorical book The Adventures of Uncle Sam in Search After His Lost ... by Uncle Sam somewhere around the time of the American Civil War Civil War . The female personification ... image of Uncle Sam was created by James Montgomery Flagg , an illustrator and portrait artist best known for commercial art. The image of Uncle Sam was shown publicly for the first time, according to some ... uncle sam.html Who Created Uncle Sam? , Livescience.com Life s Little Mysteries, accessed 7 2 08 ... was used extensively during World War II. Memorials There are two memorials to Uncle Sam, both of which ... he lived. Uncle Sam Memorial Statue The second is in Arlington, MA , which is where he was born. See also John Bull Lord Kitchener Wants You Sam Olympic mascot Uncle Sam comics Uncle Sam , DC Comics character Uncle Sam Memorial Statue Arlington, Massachusetts Bibliography Fenster, Bob. They Did ... of Congress http www.sonofthesouth.net uncle sam uncle sam pictures.htm Historical Uncle Sam pictures ... http www.straightdope.com classics a3 003.html What s the origin of Uncle Sam? The Straight Dope http www.usathinkingteam.com Images of a modern Uncle Sam promoting peace http www.unclesams.us Uncle ... ar ast T u Sam bg ca Oncle Sam cs Str ek Sam da Uncle Sam de Uncle Sam es T o Sam eo Uncle Sam fa fr Oncle Sam ko id Paman Sam is S mur fr ndi it Zio Sam he lv T vocis Sems lt D d Semas hu Uncle Sam ml nl Uncle Sam ja no Uncle Sam pl Wuj Sam pt Tio Sam ru simple Uncle Sam fi Set Samuli sv Uncle Sam th tr Sam Amca uk ... more details
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