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The phrase was associated with the advertising agencies then located on Madison Avenue in New York, [1] and with the "men in the grey flannel suits". [2] Comedians, [2] when mocking corporate culture, were certain to use it, along with expressions such as the whole ball of wax and the use of invented words adding the suffix -wise (e.g.
Their second album entitled Run It Up the Flagpole was released on September 1, 2009. [20] After a hiatus in 2010, Farewell announced on October 16, 2011 that they are working on a new album to be released in the winter of 2012. [21]
raise the flag (ellipsis of raise the flag and see who salutes) as a variation of the catchphrase run it up the flagpole (ellipsis of let's run it up the flagpole and see if anyone salutes it) "Horst-Wessel-Lied" (known also as "Die Fahne hoch", rendered in English as "Raise the Flag"), the Nazi Party anthem
According to one account, Kelly climbed his first pole at the age of seven, and at nine he performed a "human fly" trick, climbing up the side of a building. [1]He is credited with popularizing the pole-sitting fad after sitting atop a flagpole in 1924, either in response to a dare from a friend [7] or as a publicity stunt to draw customers to a Philadelphia department store. [8]
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Character Actor(s) Duration Briain McDonagh Colm Mac Gearailt 2017-2023 Conall Daly Gavin Ó Fearraigh: 2004-2009, 2023 Greg Ó Coileáin Gearóid Kavanagh 2021-2023 Katy Daly Brídín Ní Mhaoldomhnaigh 2010-2020, 2023 Rory Keane Conall Ó Céidigh 2019-2023 Michelle Ní Bhuachalla Gráinne Bleasdale 2019-2023 Deirdre Daly Máirín De Buitléir
Up on the Housetop" is a Christmas song written by Benjamin Hanby in 1864. [1] [2] It has been recorded by a multitude of singers, most notably Gene Autry in 1953.
The Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated shorts released by Warner Bros. feature a range of characters which are listed and briefly detailed here. Major characters from the franchise include Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Elmer Fudd, Foghorn Leghorn, Marvin the Martian, Porky Pig, Speedy Gonzales, Sylvester the Cat, the Tasmanian Devil, Tweety, Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, and ...