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Otis may refer to: Arts and entertainment Characters * Otis (Superman), in the films ''Superman'' and ''Superman II'' and related DC Comics media ** Otis Graves, in the TV series ''Supergirl'' * Otis (''The Walking Dead''), in the Image Comics series * Otis the Aardvark, on Children's BBC * Otis Campbell, in the TV series ''The Andy Griffith Show'' * Otis Driftwood, in Rob Zombie's ''Firefly'' film series * Otis Flannegan or Ratcatcher, a DC Comics character * Otis Johnson (comics), a Marvel Comics character * Otis Johnson Jr., a Marvel Comics character * Otis, in '' The Adventures of Milo and Otis'' * Otis, in the 2006 film ''Barnyard'' * Otis, in the 1997 film ''Good Burger'' * Otis Blake, in the 2009 film '' Crazy Heart'' * Otis Milburn, in the TV series '' Sex Education'' * Otis Otis, in Heather Brewer's book series '' The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod'' * Otis Owl, in '' Jim Henson's Pajanimals'' Film and television * ''Otis'' (film), a 2008 American comedy horror film * " ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otis (Superman)
Ogre Ogre is a DC Comics character who appeared in ''Batman'' #535 (October 1996), created by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones. Ogre is a genetically altered man, whose brother is a genetically experimented Ape created by Doctor Winston Belmont. The man, Michael Adams, was increased in strength and the Ape in intelligence. The project created by Belmont was Project Mirakle, a top secret government project at Atsugi, where there were tested spy planes, as well as experiments on humans in the late 1950s. These experiments were made to create the perfect human agent but when funding was excavated so were the subjects. Michael Adams, as 23rd human experiment, managed to escape after 22 previous deaths. The Ogre tracked and murdered the scientists who collaborated with the project, only to be tracked by Batman himself. In the end, the Ape died and the Ogre wandered amidst the city alone in a story analogous to Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. Ogre in other media * A different variation of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otis (The Jeffersons)
This is a list of episodes of the American situation comedy ''The Jeffersons''. A total of 253 episodes aired on CBS over 11 seasons, from January 18, 1975, through July 2, 1985. Series overview Episodes Season 1 (1975) Season 2 (1975–76) Season 3 (1976–77) Season 4 (1977–78) Season 5 (1978–79) Season 6 (1979–80) Season 7 (1980–81) Season 8 (1981–82) Season 9 (1982–83) Season 10 (1983–84) Season 11 (1984–85) Notelist Sources * References {{DEFAULTSORT:Jeffersons Episodes Episodes may refer to: * Episode An episode is a narrative unit within a larger dramatic work or documentary production, such as a series intended for radio, television or streaming consumption. The noun ''episode'' is derived from the Greek ... Lists of American sitcom episodes ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otis, Iowa
Otis is an area in the city of Cedar Rapids in Linn County, Iowa, United States. History The community was named for Harrison Gray Otis, a Massachusetts Massachusetts (Massachusett language, Massachusett: ''Muhsachuweesut assachusett writing systems, məhswatʃəwiːsət'' English: , ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the most populous U.S. state, state in the New England ... politician. References Neighborhoods in Iowa {{LinnCountyIA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otis, Indiana
Otis is an unincorporated community in New Durham Township, LaPorte County, Indiana. Geography Otis is located at . History Settled in 1851, the town was named Salem Crossing by the Michigan Southern Railroad along whose tracks the community grew. By the time the village was platted in 1870, it was called LaCroix, courtesy of the Monon. The town served as an important station during the Civil War since all soldiers from northern Indiana were required to travel by Monon troop trains south from LaCroix. The community bustled with the arrivals and departures of troops and the hotels and merchants thrived on the needs of soldiers for rooms, food and store goods. It was along the Monon that the funeral train of the assassinated President Abraham Lincoln traveled to Illinois. Although the funeral cortege was not scheduled to stop at LaCroix, the crowd which had gathered around the refueling train was so large that the officials allowed the waiting people to view the body of the falle ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otis, Colorado
Otis is a Statutory Town in Washington County, Colorado, United States. The population was 475 at the 2010 census. History Otis was established in 1882 as a construction campsite for workers building the Burlington & Missouri River rail line from Lincoln Nebr to Denver, Colo. According to tradition, the community was named after W. O. Otis, a pioneer settler. The post office opened in 1886 and the town was platted in 1887. Geography Otis is located at (40.150645, -102.962521). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 534 people, 218 households, and 146 families residing in the town. The population density was . There were 248 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 97.57% White, 0.19% Native American, 1.69% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.00% of the population. There were 218 hous ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Axe Murder Boyz
Axe Murder Boyz are an American hip hop duo from Denver, Colorado, United States best known as representatives of the horrorcore and gangsta rap subgenres. It consists of brothers Mike and James Garcia, who perform under the names Bonez Dubb and Young Wicked (or Otis), respectively. Their rap personae is loosely based on characters in the 2000 Bill Paxton horror movie '' Frailty'', a film about two young brothers forced to become "demon Slayers" and participate in the brutal killings of evil creatures from hell living here on earth who look like normal people. Background and beginnings (1999–2004) The Axe Murder Boyz are originally from the West Denver area. James and Mike Garcia are brothers of a mother of Irish/Welsh descent and a father of Mexican-American descent. Axe Murder Boyz released a series of underground local releases on their own label, Axe Recordings, before creating Canonize Productions and releasing '' The Unforgiven Forest'' in 2004. They released their fi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otis Family
The Otis family is a Boston Brahmin family from Massachusetts best known for its involvement in early American politics. History The family was originally landowning farmers of Glastonbury, Somerset, the Otises went to New England during the Puritan migration of the 1630s settling first in Hingham before finally moving to Barnstable. It was there that John Otis built a homestead that served many members of the family for generations. Although not much is known about John Otis, his son, John Otis (generally referred to as "Judge Otis") was the first of the family to rise to provincial eminence. Judge Otis held a variety of judicial and military appointments and represented Barnstable County for 20 successive years in the general court of Massachusetts Bay. In 1708, he was chosen a member of Her Majesty's Council (at the time, the highest position a native could achieve) and was annually reelected until his death in 1727. He left six children, of whom the following are descendants: ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otis (wrestler)
Nikola Bogojevic (born December 21, 1991) is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Otis. After signing with WWE in 2016, he was assigned to their developmental brand NXT, teaming with Tucker Knight as part of Heavy Machinery. They were promoted to WWE's main roster in 2018. During his time on the main roster, Otis won the 2020 men's Money in the Bank ladder match and won the Raw Tag Team Championship as part of Alpha Academy with Chad Gable in 2022. Prior to his professional wrestling career, Bogojevic was an amateur wrestler, winning the 2008 Greco-Roman junior Nationals in his weight class, the national title in the 2018 Junior Pan-American Games, and a bronze medal in Greco-Roman wrestling at the Pan-American Games, and was a prospect for the 2018 Olympic Games team, but was not chosen. In 2018, he was named the Rookie of the Year by ''Pro Wrestling Illustrated'' (''PWI''). Early life Nik ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otis (surname)
Otis is a surname of English origin and may have been a variant spelling of the English name Oates. *Amos Otis, a professional baseball player * Bill Otis, professional baseball player *Elisha Otis, inventor of a safety device for hoisting machinery, who went on to invent the first passenger elevator *Eliza Ann Otis (1833–1904), poet, journalist, philanthropist *Elwell Otis, an American general who served in the Philippines during the Spanish-American and Philippine-American wars *Glenn K. Otis U.S. Army general (retd.) *Harrison Gray Otis (publisher) (1837–1917), a publisher of the ''Los Angeles Times'' *Harrison Gray Otis (lawyer) (1765–1848), a representative and senator from Massachusetts *James Otis: ** James Otis, Sr. (1702–1778), American revolutionary politician ** James Otis, Jr. (1725–1783), American revolutionary politician **James Otis, pen name of James Otis Kaler (1848–1912), American journalist and author of children's literature **James Otis (mayor) (1826 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otis (given Name)
Otis is a male given name derived from an English surname, which was in turn derived from Ode, a variant form of Odo, Otto.{{citation needed, date=November 2016 The name also has origins in the Ars Goetia, it is a variation of the name Botis. Otis is also a male 'given' name from Otieno with its roots from the Luo tribe in Kenya. It is a nickname. People *Otis Armstrong (born 1950), American football player * Otis R. Bowen (1918–2013), American politician *Otis Chandler (1927–2006), American newspaper publisher *Otis Clay (1942–2016), American R&B and soul singer *Otis Davis (born 1932), American athlete *Otis Dudley Duncan (1921–2004), American sociologist *Otis Dozovic (born 1991), American professional wrestler *Otis Gibson (1826–1889), American missionary in China *Otis F. Glenn (1879–1959), American politician *Otis Grant (born 1967), Canadian boxer * Otis Grant (American football) (1961–2011), American football player * Otis Jackson Jr. (born 1973), American mus ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Merci (Magma Album)
''Merci'' is the eighth studio album by French rock band Magma, released May 4, 1985. The album largely departs from Magma's other offerings, with a more soul and jazz-funk influence. The lyrical language Kobaïan, created by the band's leader Christian Vander, was joined by English and French. After this album's release, the band split, and would not release another album for twenty years until 2004's '' K.A (Köhntarkösz Anteria)''. Track listing All songs written by Christian Vander, except where noted. Side one # "Call from the Dark (Ooh Ooh Baby)" - 7:20 (Christian Vander / Julie & Ricky Dassin) # "Otis" - 5:20 # "Do the Music" - 4:25 # "Otis (Ending)" - 1:32 Side two # "I Must Return" - 6:32 (Christian Vander / Julie & Ricky Dassin) # "Eliphas Levi" - 11:15 (René Garber) # "The Night We Died" - 3:40 Personnel * Christian Vander – vocals, piano, celeste, keyboards, percussion * Stella Vander Stella Vander (born Stella Zelcer, also known as Stella; 12 December 1 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Otis (song)
"Otis" is a song by American hip hop artists Jay-Z and Kanye West from their first collaborative album ''Watch the Throne'' (2011). The song posthumously features soul singer Otis Redding, whose version of "Try a Little Tenderness" is sampled in the song. The production was covered solely by West. The track was premiered by Funkmaster Flex's Hot 97 radio show and was released onto the Internet the day afterward. Lyrically, the song has the two rappers sharing lines discussing wealth, decadence and fame. The track received highly positive reviews from music critics who praised the trading off of verses by the two rappers and the Redding-sampled beat, which was compared to the style heard on West's ''The College Dropout''. Several publications placed the song amongst the best of the year. The track was released as the second single from ''Watch the Throne'' on July 20, 2011. The song peaked at number 12 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and reached position 2 on both the ''Billboa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |