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In general, spectacle refers to an event that is memorable for the appearance it creates. Derived in Middle English from c. 1340 as "specially prepared or arranged display" it was borrowed from Old French spectacle, itself a reflection of the Latin spectaculum "a show" from spectare "to view, watch" frequentative form of specere "to look at."
The Spectacular, a 2021 Dutch-Irish crime television series; Spectacular (singer) (born 1976), Jamaican reggae artist; Restoration spectacular, an elaborately staged "machine play" popular in Restoration-era London "Spectacular" Blue Smith, a member of Pretty Ricky; Spectacular mark, a term for a type of mark in Australian rules football
Toonzai (formerly known as The CW4Kids from May 24, 2008 to August 7, 2010, or stylized as TOONZAi) was an American Saturday morning cartoon children's television block that aired on The CW from May 24, 2008 to August 18, 2012.
The three initial spectacular blocks were Hallmark Hall of Fame (Sundays, produced by Albert McCleery), Producer's Showcase (Mondays, produced by Fred Coe), Max Liebman Presents (Saturdays, produced by Max Liebman). In time, the term "spectacular" was seen as hyperbolic, and so led to the more modern and modest term, "special".
The State Department said it was planning to buy $400 million worth of armored Teslas this year. It now says it will be buying "Armored Electric Vehicles" instead of specifically Teslas.
Many writers may refer to any film that is "long" (over two hours) as an epic, making the definition epic a matter of dispute, and raise questions as to whether it is a "genre" at all. As Roger Ebert put it, in his "Great Movies" article on Lawrence of Arabia: [5] The word epic in recent years has become synonymous with big-budget B picture.
A poster showing the chorus girls of a 1900 extravaganza.. An extravaganza is a literary or musical work (often musical theatre) usually containing elements of Victorian burlesque, and pantomime, in a spectacular production and characterized by freedom of style and structure.
Ant Anstead is reflecting on how far his relationship with his ex-wife, Christina Haack, has come, more than four years after they split. After expressing how he's grateful he and Christina are on ...