Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Song about the battle of Ciudad Juarez title Toma de Ciudad Juárez. In the Mestizo-Mexican cultural area, the three variants of corrido (romance, revolutionary and modern) are both alive and sung, along with popular sister narrative genres, such as the "valona" of Michoacán state, the "son arribeño" of the Sierra Gorda (Guanajuato, Hidalgo and Querétaro states) and others.
The Mexican matador Carlos Arruza fought 108 corridas in one season but it is said that he refused to pass Belmonte's record out of respect for the maestro. After his third and final retirement in 1935, [ 4 ] Belmonte moved to a 3,500-acre (1400 ha) ranch in Andalusia, where he "lived the life of a gentleman bull-breeder". [ 2 ]
One of the original techniques practiced by El Cordobés was first shown at Anjucar. He waved his banderilla (Columpio) away, broke his banderillas down to 'pencil length', and standing with his back to the bull as it charged, moved his right leg out moments before the bull was upon him, causing the bull to swerve and allowing El Cordobés a moment to slam in the banderillas from just behind ...
Wacky Races is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions in association with Heatter-Quigley Productions.It aired on CBS as part of its Saturday-morning schedule from September 14, 1968, to January 4, 1969 and then reruns the next season. [1]
World Touring Car Cup driver Esteban Guerrieri raced as wildcard for Hero in the eighth round and as a substitute driver of Di Grassi in the tenth race, due the Formula E tests in Valencia. Hero Motorsport also added an extra car at Corrida do Milhão with Portuguese driver António Félix da Costa and in the last round with Gaetano Di Mauro.
Map of the historical and current Iditarod trails; the route taken during the 1925 serum run is shown in green.. The 1925 serum run to Nome, also known as the Great Race of Mercy and The Serum Run, was a transport of diphtheria antitoxin by dog sled relay across the US territory of Alaska by 20 mushers and about 150 sled dogs across 674 miles (1,085 km) in 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 days, saving the small ...
Corrida may refer to: Bullfight; Corrida (horse), a racehorse; Corrida (Dschinghis Khan album), 1983; Corrida (Kabát album), 2006 This page was last edited ...
"Ai No Corrida" is a song written by Chaz Jankel and Kenny Young, first recorded in 1980 and featured on Jankel's self-titled debut album for A&M Records. Ai ( 愛 ) is the Japanese word for "love", while Corrida is the Spanish word for "bullfight", but also in Spain's youth slang, is a nickname for masculine ejaculation.