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Wizard101 is a 2008 massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by KingsIsle Entertainment. Players take on the role of student wizards who must save the Spiral, the fictional universe in which the game is set, from various threats.
The nine sorceresses or nine sisters (Welsh: naw chwaer) are a recurring element in Arthurian legend in variants of the popular nine maidens theme from world mythologies. . Their most important appearances are in Geoffrey of Monmouth's introduction of Avalon and the character that would later become Morgan le Fay, and as the central motif of Peredur's story in the Peredur son of Efrawg part of ...
The novel received a mixed reception, and was less successful than The Mists of Avalon. [3] Publishers Weekly called Lady of Avalon a "splendid" prequel that "combines romance, rich historical detail, magical dazzlements, grand adventure and feminist sentiments into the kind of novel [Bradley's] fans have been yearning for." [4]
Glinda, the Good Witch of the North arrives via a magic bubble and shows Dorothy the dead woman's feet sticking out from under the house with the ruby slippers on them. When the Wicked Witch of the West comes to claim her dead sister's shoes, Glinda magically transfers them to Dorothy's feet. Glinda tells Dorothy never to take them off, as the ...
Avenue 5 was a science fiction comedy television series created by Armando Iannucci that premiered on HBO in the United States on January 19, 2020. It starred Hugh Laurie and Josh Gad in lead roles as captain and owner of a fictional interplanetary cruise ship Avenue 5.
They were typically 18 feet (5.5 m) wide and 11 feet (3.4 m) deep and could be either trapezoidal or triangular in section with the defended side being especially steep and revetted with whatever material was available. [78] [79] Elsewhere, anti-tank barriers were made of massive reinforced concrete obstacles, either cubic, pyramidal or ...
The Mists of Avalon is a 2001 television miniseries based on the 1983 novel of the same title by Marion Zimmer Bradley. Produced by American cable channel TNT , adapted by Gavin Scott , and directed by Uli Edel , the series retells Arthurian legend from the perspectives of Morgan le Fay and other women of the tale.
State Date Cities Approximate attendance Notes Alabama Mar. 1: Selma: thousands [3]: Salute to Selma Women's March 2020 took place on Sunday, March 1, the start of Women's History Month, and in conjunction with events commemorating the 55th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the Selma to Montgomery March and the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. [4]