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F.F. Bruce was born in Elgin, Moray, Scotland, in 1910.His father, Peter Fyvie Bruce, was an itinerant evangelist for the Plymouth Brethren. [5] He encouraged his son to think for himself and accept as a biblical doctrine only what he could see for himself in the Bible.
Leonard Alfred Schneider (October 13, 1925 – August 3, 1966), better known by his stage name Lenny Bruce, was an American stand-up comedian, social critic, and satirist.
Frederick Bruce may refer to: F. F. Bruce (Frederick Fyvie Bruce, 1910–1990), Scottish Biblical scholar Frederick Bruce (diplomat) (1814–1867), British diplomat
On May 5, 1906, Arnstein married Carrie Greenthal of New Jersey and abandoned her after three years. [1] He gambled cards on transatlantic liners and in European casinos, and eventually fell in with Arnold Rothstein, a loan shark, bookmaker, fence, Wall Street swindler, real estate speculator, and labor racketeer, who was best known for fixing the 1919 World Series.
Bruce Gerald Vilanch (born November 23, 1947) is an American comedy writer, songwriter, and actor. [1] He is a two-time Emmy Award -winner. Vilanch is best known to the public for his four-year stint on Hollywood Squares , as a celebrity participant; behind the scenes he was head writer for the show. [ 2 ]
Bruce was funny from a young age and was a class clown. [2] He looked up to his uncle, Paul, whom he referred to as "the funniest man in the world" during a 2002 interview. [ 5 ] [ 7 ] As a child he was inspired by comedians such as Flip Wilson and Jackie Gleason , and was later influenced by Richard Pryor , Bill Cosby , Redd Foxx and Milton ...
F&F Tower, office tower in Panama City, Panama; Fresh and Fit Podcast, male self-improvement podcast hosted by Myron Gaines and Walter Weekes; Friend and Foe, the third studio album by the Portland, Oregon-based band Menomena; F&F, a clothes brand by retailer Tesco
Bruce Richard Reynolds (7 September 1931 [2] – 28 February 2013) [3] was an English criminal who masterminded the 1963 Great Train Robbery. [4] At the time it was Britain's largest robbery, netting £ 2,631,684, [ 5 ] equivalent to £70 million today. [ 6 ]