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The writing of The Tinker's Wedding began at the same time as Riders to the Sea and In the Shadow of the Glen. It took Synge five years to complete and was not finished until 1907. [29] Riders was performed in the Racquet Court theatre in Galway on 4–8 January 1907, but not performed again until 1909, and then only in London.
Although tinker's curse is attested in 1824, which was thought to be earlier than tinker's dam, [4] "tinkers damn" is attested in 1823. [6] An alternative derivation is that a tinker's curse or cuss was considered of little significance, possibly because tinkers (who worked with their hands near hot metal) were reputed to swear (curse ...
Tinkers is a 2009 first novel by American author Paul Harding. The novel tells the stories of George Washington Crosby, an elderly clock repairman, and of his father, Howard. On his deathbed, George remembers his father, who was a tinker selling household goods from a donkey-drawn cart and who struggled with epilepsy. [1]
The first part of the fourth season of "Outer Banks" dropped on Netflix on October 10. The show focuses on two groups of teenagers, Pogues and Kooks, engaged in class warfare.
Tinker Dill, a fictional character in the British TV series Lovejoy; Tinkers, the main protagonists of Vernor Vinge's book The Peace War; Tuatha'an (or Tinkers) of Robert Jordan's The Wheel of Time; Tinker Knight, a boss in Shovel Knight; Alexander Graham Bell ("Tinker"), the title character of Wen Spencer's 2003 novel Tinker
In the 1981 film Outland, Sean Connery stars as an old-school lawman who keeps order in a mining colony on one of Jupiter's moons, armed only with his wits and a trusty Browning 2000 shotgun.
Tinkers may refer to: An alternate (and often pejorative) name for the itinerant groups in Europe , including Irish Travellers , Scottish Travellers , and Romani people The plural of tinker , an archaic term for an itinerant tinsmith who mends household utensils
The main lesson of Outer Banks’ Season 4 premiere: A Pogue and his money are soon parted, especially when said Pogue has a boatload of insecurities and tends toward the impetuous. (Yeah, we’re ...