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Thomas Silly
Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (other) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the Apostle * Thomas (bishop of the East Angles) (fl. 640s–650s), medieval Bishop of the East Angles * Thomas (Archdeacon of Barnstaple) (fl. 1203), Archdeacon of Barnstaple * Thomas, Count of Perche (1195–1217), Count of Perche * Thomas (bishop of Finland) (1248), first known Bishop of Finland * Thomas, Earl of Mar (1330–1377), 14th-century Earl, Aberdeen, Scotland Geography Places in the United States * Thomas, Idaho * Thomas, Illinois * Thomas, Oklahoma * Thomas, Oregon * Thomas, South Dakota * Thomas, Virginia * Thomas, Washington * Thomas, West Virginia * Thomas County (other) * Thomas Township (other) Elsewhere * Thomas Glacier (Greenland) Arts and entertainment * ''Thomas'' (Burton novel), a 196 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of People With Given Name Thomas
{{short description, People with given name Thomas This article lists notable people with the given name Thomas. * Thomas (bishop of the East Angles) (fl. ca. 647–648), Christian bishop of Dunwich * Sir Thomas à Beckett (judge) (1836–1919), Australian solicitor and judge * Thomas Boylston Adams (1772–1832), Massachusetts legislator and judge and brother of John Quincy Adams * Thomas Boylston Adams (1910–1997), Massachusetts executive, writer, and political candidate * Thomas Amarasuriya (1907–1979), Sri Lankan planter and politician * Thomas Anders (born 1963) German singer, songwriter and record producer * Thomas Andrew (photographer) (1855–1939), New Zealand photographer who lived in Samoa from 1891 * Thomas Andrews (1873–1912), British businessman and shipbuilder * Thomas of Ashborne, English controversialist * Thomas Austin (pastoralist) (1815–1871), English settler in Australia who introduced rabbits into Australia in 1859 * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274), Italia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas, Washington
Thomas was a former community, north of Auburn in the Green River Valley of King County in the U.S. state of Washington. The also defunct community of Christopher stood between Thomas and Auburn. It was situated on the left bank of the river. At one time, it had a post office and a school. The community was named after John M. Thomas, a local resident. Notes Ghost towns in King County, Washington Former populated places in Washington (state) {{Ghost-town-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Built Buses
Thomas Built Buses, Inc. (commonly known as Thomas) is an American bus manufacturer. Best known for its production of the first ever rear engine Type C school bus, Thomas produces other bus designs for a variety of usages. Currently, its production is concentrated on school buses and activity buses, along with their commercial derivatives. Founded in 1916 as Perley A. Thomas Car Works, the company was renamed in 1972 to better represent its primary product lines. Headquartered since 1916 in High Point, North Carolina, Thomas has been a subsidiary of Daimler Trucks North America (the parent company of Freightliner Trucks, Freightliner) since 1998. Prior to its acquisition, the company was operated by the Perley A. Thomas family, the final major school bus manufacturer operated under family control. Since 1936, Thomas has produced school buses in High Point, North Carolina. In addition to bus bodies, the company also produces vehicle chassis for its Saf-T-Liner/Transit Liner EFX2 an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas'
Thomas' is a brand of English muffins and bagels in North America, established in 1880. It is owned by Bimbo Bakeries USA, one of the largest baking companies in the United States, which also owns Entenmann's, Sara Lee, Stroehmann, and Arnold Bread companies. Advertisements for the muffins place emphasis on their "nooks and crannies". The company also produces toasting or swirl bread, pitas, wraps, and bagels. History The company was founded by Samuel Bath Thomas (1855–1919). In 1874, he emigrated from England to New York City and after other menial jobs began working in a bakery. By 1880, he had purchased his bakery at 163 Ninth Avenue in Manhattan, where he featured his namesake muffins that were baked on a griddle, not an oven. The business expanded to 337 West 20th Street (a plaque designates the building as "The Muffin House"). Thomas died in 1919, and the company, S. B. Thomas, was inherited by his daughter and nephews, and was incorporated. Later, it was owned by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mer De Noms
''Mer de Noms'' (French for ''"Sea of Names"'') is the debut studio album by American rock music, rock band A Perfect Circle. The album was released on May 23, 2000, and entered the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200 at No. 4, making it the highest ever ''Billboard'' 200 debut for a rock band's first album. It sold over 188,000 copies in the first week, and was certified platinum by the RIAA later that same year. Three singles were released in promotion of the album, "Judith (A Perfect Circle song), Judith", "3 Libras", and "The Hollow (song), The Hollow", all of which hit the top 20 of both the Billboard (magazine), Billboard US Alternative Songs, Modern Rock and Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks, Mainstream Rock charts. Background The band was originally conceived by Billy Howerdel, a former guitar technician for Nine Inch Nails, the Smashing Pumpkins, Fishbone and Tool (band), Tool. Howerdel met singer Maynard James Keenan in 1992, when Tool was opening for Fishbone, and the two became ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All Engines Go
''Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go'' is an animated comedy children's television series created by Britt Allcroft and developed by Rick Suvalle that premiered on Cartoon Network's Cartoonito block in the United States on September 13, 2021, and on Treehouse in Canada on September 18, 2021. It is produced by Mattel Television and animated by Nelvana. The series serves as a reboot of the original ''Thomas & Friends'' series that ran from 1984 until 2021. It was originally believed to be a continuation of the original series (with the two seasons labeled as series 25 and 26), but Mattel Television later confirmed it to be a separate series. It introduces "an entirely new approach to ''Thomas & Friends'' content," with a new animation style and story structure. In October 2022, the series was renewed for two more seasons of 26 episodes each. Plot The series focuses on the adventures of a younger version of Thomas the Tank Engine and his friends, including Percy, Nia, Kana, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas & Friends
''Thomas & Friends'' is a British children's television series which aired from 9 October 1984 to 20 January 2021. Based on ''The Railway Series'' books by Wilbert Awdry and his son Christopher Awdry, Christopher, the series was developed for television by Britt Allcroft. The series centers on List of Thomas & Friends characters, various anthropomorphic engines as well as other vehicles living on the fictional Sodor (fictional island), Island of Sodor. Initially being filmed in live action on model sets, whereas the latter half of its run was produced using Computer-generated imagery, CGI, over 500 episodes were produced over the course of 24 series. In the United States, it was first broadcast along with the spin-off series, ''Shining Time Station'', on PBS' PTV Park block on 29 January 1989, while broadcast of the series did shift over time, it later aired on PBS Kids up until 2017. The rights to the series are currently owned by HIT Entertainment (a subsidiary of Mattel), w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas The Tank Engine
Thomas the Tank Engine is a fictional, anthropomorphised tank locomotive who originated from the British children's books ''The Railway Series'', created and written by Wilbert Awdry with his son Christopher Awdry, Christopher, first published in 1945. Thomas runs on the Fat Controller's North Western Railway on the Island of Sodor. He became the most popular character in the series, and is the titular protagonist in the accompanying television series adaptation ''Thomas & Friends'' and its reboot ''Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go''. Based on the LB&SCR E2 class,Sibley, Brian (1995). ''The Thomas the Tank Engine Man''. London: Heinemann. . Thomas debuted in the 1946 book ''Thomas the Tank Engine (book), Thomas the Tank Engine''—the second book in ''The Railway Series''—and was the focus of the four short stories featured within. In 1979, British writer and producer Britt Allcroft came across the books, and arranged a deal to make the television series ''Thomas the Tan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas (opera)
''Thomas'' is a 1985 Finnish-language opera in three acts by Einojuhani Rautavaara to a libretto by the composer based on the life of Thomas, 13th Century bishop of Finland. Recording *''Thomas'': – Jorma Hynninen (baritone A baritone is a type of classical music, classical male singing human voice, voice whose vocal range lies between the bass (voice type), bass and the tenor voice type, voice-types. It is the most common male voice. The term originates from the ... – Thomas, Bishop of Finland), Sini RautavaaraSini Rautavaara was the composer's spouse. ( soprano – Maiden), Peter Lindroos ( tenor – Johann von Gobyn, Knight of the Sword), (tenor – Mäster Styver, a Merchant from Gotland) Joensuu City Orchestra, Savonlinna Opera Festival Chorus, (conductor) References {{Authority control Operas 1985 operas Finnish-language operas Operas by Einojuhani Rautavaara Operas based on real people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas (Jarvis Novel)
''Thomas'' is a dark fantasy adventure novel for children by British author Robin Jarvis. It is the third book in ''The Deptford Histories'' trilogy, a series of prequels to Jarvis's '' Deptford Mice'' books, and serves as a backstory for the eponymous mouse mariner Thomas Triton. It was first published in the United Kingdom in 1995 by Macdonald Young Books. In 2006, it was published in the United States by Chronicle Books. Plot summary Four years after the events of '' The Final Reckoning'', midshipmouse Thomas Triton is troubled by memories of a traumatic incident in his youth that resulted in the death of his best friend, Woodget Pipple. His wife Gwen suggests that it would make him feel better if he wrote down what was bothering him. Many years prior, Thomas is taken in by a kindly community of field mice after being caught in a snowstorm. There he meets Woodget, a little field mouse who becomes his close friend, and a beautiful maiden named Bess Sandibrook. Thoma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas (Burton Novel)
''Thomas'' is a 1969 novel by Hester Burton, published in the US as ''Beyond the Weir Bridge.'' The story follows three friends as they grow up in the political and religious turmoil following the end of the Wars of the Three Kingdoms in 1651, including Stuart Restoration, the Restoration of Charles II of England, Charles II in 1660, the 1665 Great Plague of London, Plague and the Great Fire of London, 1666 Fire of London. In common with other novels by Hester Burton, it is a well-written and historically accurate viewpoint of this period. Background and publication In the UK, the novel was published as ''Thomas'' in 1969 by the Oxford University Press and in 1970 in the US by Thomas Y. Crowell Co., Crowell & Co., where the title was changed to ''Beyond the Weir Bridge.'' At the same time, Burton also published ''Through the Fire'' which explores many of the same themes but for a younger audience. Plot summary The three main characters are Richard, Richenda and Thomas, who gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Glacier (Greenland)
Thomas Glacier () is a glacier in northern Greenland. Administratively it belongs to the Northeast Greenland National Park. The glacier was named by Robert Peary after E. B. Thomas, one of the founding members of the Peary Arctic Club in New York. Geography The Thomas Glacier is a large, slow-moving glacier in Roosevelt Land. It flows northwestwards with its terminus at the head of the Hunt Fjord.''Prostar Sailing Directions 2005 Greenland and Iceland Enroute,'' p. 95 The peaks of the Roosevelt Range close to the head of the Thomas Glacier rise to heights of nearly . In the area of its terminus sharp-peaked, dark nunataks protrude above the ice. See also * List of glaciers in Greenland * Peary Land References External linksNorth Greenland Glacier Velocities and Calf Ice Production Glaciers of Greenland Roosevelt Range {{Greenland-glacier-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
