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The Laundronauts
The Laundronauts are a Canadians, Canadian indie rock music trio formed in late 2007 from Victoria, British Columbia, Victoria, British Columbia. Founded by Stephen J Horak and Gareth Wynne, the Laundronauts release their material on their own label, Spincycle Records. Origins and usage of ' The first published use of the term ' comes from a 1963 Cornell University publication describing a new fad. “[A is someone who backs] into a coin-operated dryer. After he is in position, his ‘crew’ deposits a coin in the slot and he begins to revolve in the dryer.” The etymology of ' comes from the two roots: ''laundry'' + . , of Greek origin, refers to a ship or a sailor and is used in English words such as ''nautilus'', ''nautical'', ''astronaut'', and ''cosmonaut''. ''Laundry'', meaning 'things to be washed,' comes from the French , 'to wash.'Douglas Harper, "Online Etymology Dictionary", 2001,Source 3, retrieved January 26, 2010 A laundry list, in the figurative sense, arose ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germán Ebert
Germán () is a male given name in Spanish speaking countries. It is a cognate to French Germain (other), Germain, and is a variant of Latin Germanus (other), Germanus. Surname * Domingo Germán (born 1992), baseball player * Esteban Germán (born 1978), Dominican professional baseball second baseman * Franklyn Germán, relief pitcher *Javier Germán (born 1971), Spanish footballer * Tamás Germán, Hungarian professional footballer Given name Art and music * Germán Casas, Chilean singer * Germán Cueto, Mexican painter * Germán Gedovius, Mexican painter * Germán Pedro Ibáñez, Cuban musical director * Germán Legarreta, Puerto Rican actor * Germán Londoño, Colombian painter and sculptor * Germán Magariños, Argentine film director and screenwriter * Germán Robles, Mexican actor * Germán Valdés, Mexican actor, singer, and comedian * Germán Villar, Spanish tenor Humanities and social sciences *Germán Arciniegas, Colombian essayist *Germán C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
