The Nail
The Nail may refer to: * '' JLA: The Nail series'', a comic book mini-series published by DC Comics * '' The Nail: The Story of Joey Nardone'', a 2009 drama film * The Nail (challenge), a standing high jump challenge at the Corner Club tavern in Moscow, Idaho * ''The Nail'' (film), a 1944 Spanish romance drama film See also * Nail (other) Nail or Nails may refer to: In biology * Nail (anatomy), toughened protective protein-keratin (known as alpha-keratin, also found in hair) at the end of an animal digit, such as fingernail * Nail (beak), a plate of hard horny tissue at the tip ...

The Nail Series
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a ...
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The Story Of Joey Nardone
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a ...
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The Nail (challenge)
The Nail is a standing high jump challenge associated with the Corner Club, a sports bar in the northwest United States, on the Palouse in Moscow, Idaho. Contestants who can jump from a standing spot to touch The Nail win free drinks. The challenge originated in 1963 with Gus Johnson, a power forward on the University of Idaho Vandals basketball team and a member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. While Johnson was at Idaho during the 1962–63 season, he earned a reputation as an excellent jumper. On one evening at the Corner Club, a popular tavern on north Main Street in Moscow, owner Herm Goetz challenged Johnson to demonstrate his jumping ability. "The Club" was a modest establishment with minimal furnishings, converted to a bar in 1948 from a small white stucco chapel with hardwood floors and substantial beams on its ceiling. From a standing start near the front bar, Johnson leapt to touch a spot on a beam above the floor level. The spot on the beam was ...
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The Nail (film)
''The Nail'' (Spanish:''El Clavo'') is a 1944 Spanish romance drama film directed by Rafael Gil. It is based on the novel of the same title by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón. Plot Castile, 19th Century. Judge Joaquín Zarco (''Rafael Durán'') travel in a stagecoach with a beautiful woman, Blanca (''Amparo Rivelles''). It is Carnavile. They fall in love but she disappears... Crew Future filmmaker José Antonio Nieves Conde José Antonio Nieves Conde (22 December 1911http://dbe.rah.es/biografias/45978/jose-antonio-nieves-conde José Antonio Nieves Conde. Diccionario biográfico español. Real Academia de la Historia. Access 15 february 2020. in Segovia, Castilla y Le ... was the director's assistant. Reception The movie was a great success upon its release. In 1944, it won second place in the ''Best Film'' category of the National Syndicate of Spectacle'''. External links * 1944 films Spanish historical romance films 1944 romantic drama films 1940s historical romance fi ...
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