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Giants is an American web series created by James Bland and starring Bland, Sean Samuels, and Vanessa Baiden as the lead characters. The series premiered on Issa Rae's YouTube channel on January 25, 2017. [1] A second season premiered on the same channel in 2018. [2] Both seasons were financed by crowdfunding campaigns on Indiegogo.
Hyperonym and hypernym mean the same thing, with both in use by linguists. The form hypernym interprets the -o-of hyponym as a part of hypo, such as in hypertension and hypotension. However, etymologically the -o-is part of the Greek stem ónoma. In other combinations with this stem, e.g. synonym, it is never elided.
Severe Tire Damage is a primarily live album by They Might Be Giants, released in 1998.It also features a few studio tracks, including a new single ("Doctor Worm"). The live cuts, some recorded at soundchecks without any audience, feature at least one track from every album since their debut, which include a few old fan favorites that have been reworked
The song describes four different "men": Particle Man, a microscopic being whose attributes are deemed "not important" enough to be discussed lyrically; Triangle Man, a belligerent entity who hates Particle Man, fights him, and wins; Universe Man, a kinder being, who is the size of the universe, and has a watch with hands relevant to the age of the universe ("He’s got a watch with a minute ...
John Sidney Linnell (/ l ɪ ˈ n ɛ l / lih-NEL; born June 12, 1959) is an American musician and multi-instrumentalist, and is one half of the Brooklyn-based alternative rock band They Might Be Giants, with John Flansburgh, which was formed in 1982. [2]
It is the first album by They Might Be Giants to include a full band arrangement, rather than synthesized and programmed backing tracks. The album's name, a reference to the man versus machine fable of John Henry , is an allusion to the band's fundamental switch to more conventional instrumentation, especially the newly established use of a ...
In 1977, Gordon was hired to replace Marv Albert as the radio voice of the New York Giants football team. For 18 seasons (ending in 1994) Gordon called games on both WNEW and WOR alongside Dick Lynch and (later) Karl Nelson. He was fired by WOR after the 1994 season and replaced by Bob Papa, effectively ending his broadcasting career.
Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) is a documentary profiling the alternative rock band They Might Be Giants, featuring interviews with Frank Black, Sarah Vowell, Dave Eggers, Mark Hoppus, and others. It was directed by AJ Schnack and premiered at the South by Southwest Film Festival in 2002.