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Barney
Barney may refer to: People and fictional characters * Barney (given name), a list of people and fictional characters * Barney (surname), a list of people Film and television * the title character of ''Barney & Friends'', an American live action TV series for children * ''Barney'' (film), a 1976 Australian film for children * ''Barney'' (British TV series), a BBC children's television program Places United States * Barney, Alabama, an unincorporated community in Walker County, Alabama * Barney, Arkansas, an unincorporated community * Barney, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Barney, Iowa, an unincorporated community * Barney, North Dakota, a city * Barney Creek (Lorain County, Ohio) Elsewhere * Barney, Norfolk, an English village * Mount Barney (Queensland), Queensland, Australia * Barney Island, in the Torres Strait between Australia and New Guinea- see List of Torres Strait Islands * 5655 Barney, an asteroid Other uses * Barney (dog), a pet of former U.S. President G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barney & Friends
''Barney & Friends'' is an American children's television series targeted at young children aged 2–7, created by Sheryl Leach. The series premiered on PBS on April 6, 1992. The series features the title character Barney, a purple anthropomorphic '' Tyrannosaurus rex'' who conveys educational messages through songs and small dance routines with a friendly, huggable and optimistic attitude. The series ended on November 2, 2010, although new videos were still released on various dates after the last episode aired. Reruns aired on Sprout from 2005 until 2015, and from December 17, 2018, onward on Sprout's successor network, Universal Kids. In 2015, a revival was announced to premiere in 2017 but was delayed into an undated launch. On October 18, 2019, Mattel Films announced that a second ''Barney'' film was to be produced; British actor Daniel Kaluuya's production company was involved. While popular with its intended audience, ''Barney'' drew severe negative reaction from the o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barney (dog)
Barney Bush (birth name Bernard Bush; September 30, 2000 – February 1, 2013) was a Scottish Terrier owned by former U.S. President George W. Bush and former First Lady Laura Bush. Barney had his own official web page which redirected to an extension of the White House website. Barney was born in New Jersey and he was often referred to as the "First Dog". Family Barney's mother, Coors, was owned by former Environmental Protection Agency Director and former New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman. The dog's father is known as Kelly. Miss Beazley, the Bushes' other Scottish terrier, is Barney's niece through his half-brother, Clinton. Interests Barney is said to have enjoyed playing with volleyballs and golf balls, and enjoyed observing games of horseshoes. There are various web sites across the Internet devoted to Barney. Most notably, he was the main star of the White House's annual Christmas videos during the Bush administration. Barney was featured in several films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barney, Norfolk
Barney is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Fulmodeston, in the North Norfolk district, in the county of Norfolk, England. Settled prior to the Norman Invasion of 1066, the village lies to the south of the A148 King's Lynn to Cromer road near Thursford.The village is east north east of the town of Fakenham, west south west of Cromer and north north east of London. The nearest railway station is at Sheringham for the Bittern Line which runs between Sheringham, Cromer and Norwich. The nearest airport is Norwich International Airport. In 1931 the parish had a population of 243. History 'Barney' means either 'Bera's island', 'barn island' or perhaps, 'barley island'. On 1 April 1935 the parish was abolished and merged with Fulmodeston. War Memorial Barney's War Memorial is a marble plaque located on the outside of the Wesleyan Chapel. It holds the following names for the First World War: * Sergeant Arthur W. Whitehand (d.1917), Royal Army Service Corps ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barney (film)
''Barney'' is a 1976 Australian film for children set during the Convict Era. A 12-year-old boy and a convict are shipwrecked together. It was also known as ''Lost in the Wild''. Plot In the 1880s, a small boy called Barney, a wombat called Amanda and an Irish convict called Rafe are the sole survivors of a shipwreck. They head off to Ballarat together to find Barney's father. On the way two gypsy woman drug Rafe and try to steal Barney's money. Rafe is wrongly accused of horse theft and he is imprisoned, but Barney helps him escape. Barney is eventually reunited with his father. Cast *Brett Maxworthy as Barney Dawson *Sean Kramer as Rafe Duggan *Lionel Long as Charles Dawson *Spike Milligan as Hawker *Jack Allen as Sergeant Production The budget was provided by Columbia Pictures and Australian Film Commission The Australian Film Commission (AFC) was an Australian government agency was founded in 1975 with a mandate to promote the creation and distribution of films in Aus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Barney (Queensland)
Mount Barney is a mountain within the Scenic Rim Region in south-east Queensland, Australia. It lies approximately south-west of Brisbane, not far from the Queensland - New South Wales border, and forms part of the McPherson Range. It is a popular destination for bushwalkers and campers. Mount Barney is the sixth or seventh highest mountain in Queensland and is often regarded as one of the most impressive parts of the Scenic Rim. The mountain consists of two main peaks, (East Peak and the slightly higher West Peak), and smaller subsidiary peaks. East Peak is probably the most popular destination for bushwalkers. The closest town is Rathdowney. Mount Barney is surrounded by other mountains including Mount Ballow, Mount May, Mount Ernest, Mount Maroon and Mount Lindesay. Logan River has its headwaters on the mountain. Geology The dome-shaped mass is composed of granophyre that formed below the surface and subsequently intruded into the overlaying sandstone. Erosion has s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barney (British TV Series)
''Barney'' is a British animated children's television series that aired on BBC One from 27 December 1988 to 26 April 1989. It also aired on Cartoon Network as part of their anthology series for younger children called ''Small World'' in the United States and Latin America. Characters *Barney (voiced by Tim Brooke-Taylor): A good-natured Old English Sheepdog who has many adventures with his best friend Roger and constantly looks for fame and fortune. *Roger (voiced by Harry Enfield): A mischievous mouse who lives on the top of Barney's head inside his hair. *Desmond (voiced by Harry Enfield): An Afghan dog friend with sunglasses whose voice resembles that of Michael Caine, who serves as head of the TV house. *Corneila (voiced by Jan Ravens): a female chihuahua who sometimes is not very keen on Barney's attitude. *Francine (voiced by Jan Ravens): a friendly Irish setter who helps Barney on his quest for stardom. *Mr Prophet (voiced by Enn Reitel): a Spaniel who sometimes has a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barney (given Name)
Barney is a masculine given name, often a short form (hypocorism) of Barnard, Barnett and other names, and occasionally a nickname. It is derived from the Slavic name ''Barni'', the pet form of ''Barnim'', which means "defender", and it was formerly a popular name throughout Poland. Notable people with the name include: People Given name * Barney Aaron (1800–1850), English-born American Hall of Fame lightweight bare-knuckle boxer * Young Barney Aaron (1836–1907), English-born American bare-knuckle boxer; son of Barney Aaron * Barney Barnato (1851–1897), British mining entrepreneur born Barnet Isaacs, one of those who gained control of diamond, and later gold, mining in South Africa * Barney Clark (died 1983), first human recipient of an artificial heart * Barney M. Giles (1892–1984), US Army Air Forces lieutenant general * Barney Hill (1922–1969), American who, with his wife, claimed to have been kidnapped by aliens * Barney F. Hajiro (1916–2011), US Army soldier award ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barny
Barny is a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name *Barny Boatman (born 1956), English poker player Surname *Junes Barny (born 1989), Swedish football player *Bernard Barny de Romanet (1894–1921), French World War I flying ace *Pedro Barny Luís Pedro Barros Barny Monteiro (born 20 July 1966), known as Barny, is a Portuguese retired footballer who played as a central defender, and the manager of Egyptian club El Gouna FC. Playing career Born in Porto, Barny played 332 Primeira Li ... (born 1966), Portuguese football defender and manager See also * Barney * Barni {{given name, type=both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
5655 Barney
5655 Barney, provisional designation , is a Maria asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately in diameter. It was discovered during the second Palomar–Leiden Trojan survey in 1973, and named for American astronomer Ida Barney in 1994. The stony S-type asteroid has a rotation period of 2.66 hours. Orbit and classification ''Barney'' is a core member of the Maria family (), a large intermediate belt family of stony asteroids. It orbits the Sun in the central main-belt at a distance of 2.5–2.7 AU once every 4 years and 2 months (1,512 days; semi-major axis of 2.58 AU). Its orbit has an eccentricity of 0.04 and an inclination of 14 ° with respect to the ecliptic. Discovery ''Barney'' was discovered on 29 September 1973, by Dutch astronomer couple Ingrid and Cornelis van Houten at Leiden, on photographic plates taken by Dutch–American astronomer Tom Gehrels at the U.S. Palomar Observatory, California. No precoveries were taken prio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Torres Strait Islands
The Torres Strait Islands are a group of at least 274 small islands in the Torres Strait between Queensland, Australia and Papua New Guinea. This is a list of the named islands and island groups in the Torres Strait. In addition there are unnamed islands and named and unnamed rocks. Almost all of the islands in the Torres Strait are part of Australia; consequently all entries in this table are in Australia unless noted as being in Papua New Guinea. Table of islands References {{Reflist External links Torres Strait Atlas Further reading * Gadke, Christopher (2001). The architecture of the Torres Strait Islands : from the vernacular to the 'South Sea' type t. Lucia, Qld.see http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/32186161?q=subject%3A%22Waraber+Island+%2F+Sue+Islet+(Qld+TSI+SC54-12)%22&c=book * Torres Strait The Torres Strait (), also known as Zenadh Kes, is a strait between Australia and the Melanesian island of New Guinea. It is wide at its narrowest extent. To th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barney, Iowa
Barney is an unincorporated community in Madison County, Iowa, in the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country Continental United States, primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 U.S. state, states, a Washington, D.C., .... History Barney was laid out in 1887. Barney's population was 51 in 1902, and 75 in 1925. References Unincorporated communities in Madison County, Iowa Unincorporated communities in Iowa 1887 establishments in Iowa {{MadisonCountyIA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barney Creek (Lorain County, Ohio)
Barney Creek is a former name for a creek within Amherst Township, Lorain County, Ohio. It is possibly an alternate name for Little Beaver Creek Little Beaver Creek is a wild and scenic area in Ohio. The Little Beaver Creek watershed is located primarily in Columbiana County in eastern Ohio, and in portions of Carroll County, Mahoning County, and western Pennsylvania, draining approxi ..., or perhaps was simply a typographical-error for "Barnes Creek". Modern maps do not have "Little Beaver Creek" labeled separately, but only designate it as being a sub-branch of Beaver Creek. References Lorain County, Ohio {{LorainCountyOH-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
