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Blushing or erubescence is the reddening of a person's face due to psychological reasons. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is normally involuntary and triggered by emotional stress associated with passion , embarrassment , shyness , fear , anger , or romantic stimulation .
"Big Spender" is a song written by Cy Coleman and Dorothy Fields for the musical Sweet Charity, first performed in 1966. Peggy Lee was the first artist to record the song (on single released on Jan 29, 1966), also on the album Big Spender (released July 30, 1966).
The title of the Van der Graaf Generator's album Pawn Hearts resulted from a spoonerism by David Jackson, who said one time: "I'll go down to the studio and dub on some more porn hearts", meaning to say 'horn parts'. [24] American indie rock musician Ritt Momney's name is a spoonerism of the name of the American politician Mitt Romney. [25]
The "I Have 6 Eggs" riddle has gone viral across social media, puzzling many with its deceptively easy setup. Despite its basic premise of just counting some eggs, this riddle has proven a bit ...
Eva is the center of attention [in the song] but the lyric does not allow a transfer of meaning outside of the context of her story. Part of the song's popularity lies in the way it finds an image—the suitcase in the hall—to express the nomadic nature of modern civilization, the feeling of urban rootlessness that many people experience.
January 2, 1998 When the old folks' home is being torn down and replaced by a newer, colder less human structure, Pippi comes to the rescue of the town's senior citizens. Not only does she prove that you can fight city hall, but she also manages to save the lives of the chairman's children in the process as the new building comes tumbling down ...
Really Rosie is a musical with a book and lyrics by Maurice Sendak and music by Carole King.The musical is based on Sendak's books Chicken Soup with Rice, Pierre, One was Johnny, Alligators All Around (which comprise 1962's The Nutshell Library), and The Sign on Rosie's Door (1960).
The Hanging Tree "Are you, are you, coming to the tree." This phrase may sound familiar if you recently watched The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1.It was part of the song "the hanging tree ...