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  2. Lazy Bones - Wikipedia

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    Lazy Bones was originally a comic strip in the British comic Whizzer and Chips. It made its first appearance in 1978. The strip was about a boy called Benny Bones, who would constantly fall asleep everywhere, much to the annoyance of his parents. Until 1986, the strip was drawn by Colin Whittock, [1] and moved to Buster in 1990 after Whizzer ...

  3. Eugene F. McDonald - Wikipedia

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    In 1950 Zenith came up with a remote control called the "Lazy Bones" which was connected with wires to the TV set. The next development was the "Flashmatic" (1955), designed by Eugene Polley, a wireless remote control that used a light beam to signal the TV (with a photosensitive pickup device) to change stations. One problem was that during ...

  4. Whizzer and Chips - Wikipedia

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    Whizzer and Chips was a British comics magazine that ran from 18 October 1969 to 27 October 1990, when it merged with the comic Buster.As with most comics of the time, Whizzer and Chips was dated one week ahead of the day it actually appeared on newsstands in Great Britain (the date referred to the day the comic needed to be taken off the shelves to make way for the new issue, rather than a ...

  5. List of animated short films - Wikipedia

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    Lazy Bones: United States Traditional Animation Let's All Sing Like the Birdies Sing: United States Traditional Animation Let's Sing with Popeye: United States Traditional Animation Let's You and Him Fight: United States Traditional Animation The Lion Tamer: United States Traditional Animation A Little Bird Told Me: United States Live-action ...

  6. Borrah Minevitch - Wikipedia

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    [2] [1] He and the Rascals appeared in Lazy Bones (1934), which was a part live action, part animated film released by Fleischer Studios as one of their Screen Songs series, the live-action short Borrah Minevitch and His Harmonica Rascals (Vitaphone, 1935) and Borrah Minevitch and his Harmonica School (Warner Bros., 1942) directed by Jean ...

  7. Remote control - Wikipedia

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    The remote, called Lazy Bones, [15] was connected to the television by a wire. A wireless remote control, the Flash-Matic , [ 15 ] [ 16 ] was developed in 1955 by Eugene Polley . It worked by shining a beam of light onto one of four photoelectric cells , [ 17 ] but the cell did not distinguish between light from the remote and light from other ...

  8. List of The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack episodes

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    K'nuckles runs out to tell Flapjack and Flapjack rips up the x, mistakenly thinking K'nuckles has come to apologize. K'nuckles tells Flapjack what is going on and Flapjack is horrified. So they take a wrapper and draw an x on it and give it to Peppermint Larry for candy. Peppermint Larry ends up on Pickle Island instead of Candied Island.

  9. Mars in fiction - Wikipedia

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    The question of how humans would get to Mars was addressed in several ways: when not travelling there via spaceship as in the 1911 novel To Mars via the Moon: An Astronomical Story by Mark Wicks, [24] they might use a flying carpet as in the 1905 novel Lieut. Gullivar Jones: His Vacation by Edwin Lester Arnold, [14] [18] [20] a balloon as in A Narrative of the Travels and Adventures of Paul ...