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  2. Princess Caraboo - Wikipedia

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    Several stage musical adaptations have been attempted based on the story. These include a 2004 workshop starring Laura Benanti entitled Caraboo. [citation needed] Princess Caraboo, a full stage musical, opened on 30 March 2016 at London's Finborough Theatre, with a book and lyrics written by Phil Willmott and composed by Mark

  3. Princess Caraboo (film) - Wikipedia

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    Princess Caraboo is a 1994 American historical comedy-drama film.It was directed by Michael Austin, and written by Austin and John Wells.The story is based on the real-life 19th-century character Princess Caraboo, who passed herself off in British society as an exotic princess who spoke a strange foreign language.

  4. John Mathew Gutch - Wikipedia

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    Narrative of a singular Imposture carried out at Bristol by one Mary Baker, styling herself the Princess Caraboo, 1817. regarding the hoaxer 'Princess Caraboo'. Poems of George Wither, Bristol, 1820, three vols.; this collection was never completed; some copies are divided into four vols., and bear the date 1839. Gutch had written a life of ...

  5. List of hoaxes - Wikipedia

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    Princess Caraboo, also known as Mary Baker, a woman in England who alleged to be a princess from a far-off land. The Priory of Sion, a made-up secret society that plays a prominent role in The Da Vinci Code. [10] Progesterex, a fictitious date-rape drug. Prophecy of the Popes, a Latin document predicting the next Popes.

  6. List of impostors - Wikipedia

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    Mary Carleton (1642–1673), who was, amongst other things, a false princess and bigamist; Count Dante (1939–1975) is the assumed name of John Keehan, who claimed to be descended from Spanish nobility. In his campaign to promote his system of martial arts, he also claimed victories in various secret deathmatches in Asia, and mercenary ...

  7. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Miscellaneous/2024 March 16 ...

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    In Princess Caraboo (film), a professor tries to get the supposed "Princess Caraboo" to show the number 6 on a "counting string", which he says is "common to every known culture of the Orient". "Princess Caraboo" clearly does not know how to use the string, as she ends up indicating 2000 (?).

  8. The true story of Angelina Jolie's “Maria”: What really ...

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    Here's the true story of Maria Callas' life. Related: Maria star Angelina Jolie hopes there isn't a biopic made about her life: 'That gets the most insane question award' Who was Maria Callas and ...

  9. Henry More Smith - Wikipedia

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    The Lunar Rogue Pub, located in the city of Fredericton, New Brunswick has a supposed portrait of him on their signage. [5]In 2010, the life of Henry More Smith was dramatized by the Next Folding Theatre Company in a play titled "Henry Moon: Conducts and Mischiefs of the Lunar Rogue" [6] This production will be staged again in early 2023 by Youth Theatre Station, with performances in Hampton ...