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Charlie Forster
Charlie may refer to: Film and television * ''Charlie'' (2015 Malayalam film), an Indian Malayalam-language film * ''Charlie'' (2015 Kannada film), an Indian Kannada-language film * ''Charlie'' (TV series), a 2015 political drama series based on the life of Charles J. Haughey * "Charlie", a 2004 episode of the television series ''The Mighty Boosh'' Military * Charlie-class submarine, of the Soviet Navy * "Charlie", the letter "C" in the NATO phonetic alphabet ** "Charlie", American military slang referring to the communist forces in the Vietnam War, from "Victor Charlie" for Viet Cong Music * Charlie (band), a British rock band in the 1970s and 1980s * ''Charlie'' (Charlie Puth album), a 2022 album by Charlie Puth * ''Charlie'' (Melt-Banana album), a 1998 album by the band Melt-Banana * ''Charlie'' (2015 soundtrack), by Gopi Sundar for the 2015 Malayalam film * "Charlie" (Red Hot Chili Peppers song), 2006 * "Charlie", a song by Miranda Cosgrove on her debut album '' Spar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie (2015 Malayalam Film)
''Charlie'' is a 2015 Indian Malayalam-language Adventure film, adventure drama film directed by Martin Prakkat and written by Prakkat and Unni R. Produced by Prakkat, Joju George and Shebin Becker, the film stars Dulquer Salmaan and Parvathy Thiruvothu, Parvathy. The music is composed by Gopi Sundar, while Jomon T. John handles the cinematography. The film released on 24 December. It won 8 awards at the 46th Kerala State Film Awards, including Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Director and Best Cinematography. It was remade into Marathi language, Marathi and Tamil language, Tamil as ''Deva (2017 film), Deva'' and ''Maara'', respectively. Plot Tessa is a Graphic designer, graphic artist who runs away from home to avoid an unwanted matrimonial alliance. With the help of her journalist friend, she acquires a rented apartment in a dilapidated house. Initially, she hates the tattered place, but soon she learns that the room was previously occupied by a carefree vagabond named Charlie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Boy Bands Have Won
''The Boy Bands Have Won'' is the thirteenth studio album by British music group Chumbawamba, released in 2008. Its full title contains 156 words (865 characters), and holds the Guinness World Record for the longest album title, beating Soulwax's '' Most of the Remixes'' 552-character-long title . Background The album continues the band's move into politically and socially aware folk music. Themes addressed on this album include suicide bombers, Philip Larkin, social networking websites, surviving a firing squad, evolution, and the pains of the workplace. The album was recorded by the five-piece line-up of Jude Abbott, Lou Watts, Boff Whalley, Neil Ferguson, and Phil "Ron" Moody and features guest appearances by several other artists. The album's full title (decapitalized) reads: Track listing All tracks written, arranged, and produced by Chumbawamba except where noted. Samples from previous albums Personnel * Lou Watts – vocals * Boff Whalley – vocals, ukule ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie (elephant)
Charlie, sometimes Charley or Old Charlie, (b. unknown, d. 1923) was an elephant who lived at the Universal City Zoo in Universal City, California, United States, from approximately 1914 to 1923 and appeared in scores of silent-era films. He was Animal euthanasia, euthanized in approximately August 1923 for his attack on trainer Curley Stecker. Carl Laemmle, by wire from Europe, characterized the plan to end Charlie's life as an execution. Life and work Apparently formerly known as Prince Rajah, Charlie the Elephant weighed just shy of five tons (4,500 kg).Death Sentence for Movie Elephant, New Philadelphia Daily Times Newspaper Archives August 22, 1923 Page 5Famed Elephant Must Be Killed, Defiance Crescent News 27 Aug 1923, Defiance, Ohio, USA He may have been found hauling teakwood near Calcutta in 1889 or 1899 by a scout for Karl Hamburg and brought to the Berlin Zoo. Circus manager and actor Duke R. Lee then brought Charlie to the United States in 1902 or 1903. Animal c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Checkpoint Charlie
Checkpoint Charlie (or "Checkpoint C") was the Western Bloc, Western Bloc's name for the best-known Berlin Wall crossing point between East Berlin and West Berlin during the Cold War (1947–1991), becoming a symbol of the Cold War, representing the separation of East and West. East German leader Walter Ulbricht agitated and maneuvered to get the Soviet Union's permission to construct the Berlin Wall in 1961 to prevent Human capital flight, brain drain, Emigration from the Eastern Bloc, emigration and defection from East Berlin and the wider East Germany, German Democratic Republic into West Berlin. Soviet and American tanks briefly faced each other at the location during the Berlin Crisis of 1961. On 26 June 1963, U.S. President John F. Kennedy visited Checkpoint Charlie and looked from a platform onto the Berlin Wall and into East Berlin, the same day he gave his famous Ich bin ein Berliner speech. After the dissolution of the Eastern Bloc and the German reunification, reun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Creek (Florida)
Charlie Creek is a stream in Hardee County and Polk County, Florida, in the United States. Charlie Creek was named in honor of Charlie Apopka, chief of the Seminole The Seminole are a Native American people who developed in Florida in the 18th century. Today, they live in Oklahoma and Florida, and comprise three federally recognized tribes: the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, the Seminole Tribe of Florida, .... See also * List of rivers of Florida References Rivers of Hardee County, Florida Rivers of Polk County, Florida Rivers of Florida {{Florida-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie, Texas
Charlie is an unincorporated community in northern Clay County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 65 in 2000. It is located within the Wichita Falls metropolitan area. History In 1878, the name Big Wichita Valley was given to the community when Henry T. Dunn constructed a store situated south of the Red River. Charlie Taylor bought the store from Dunn later, and the location became known as Charlie almost instantly. The store served as a well-liked commercial hub for county ranchers, farmers, and some Indians from the neighboring Indian Territory (later Oklahoma) for many years. A post office was established in the village in 1882. Charlie had more than 200 residents by the middle of the 1920s. However, the community's population fell after World War II and the Great Depression. After 1930, the Charlie post office closed. A population estimate of 65 people lived in the town in 2000, based on data from the early 1970s. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noor Mohammed Charlie
Noor Mohammed Charlie (，1 July 1911 – 30 June 1983), popularly known as Charlie, was an Indian/ Pakistani actor born in 1911 in Ranavav village, Porbandar, Saurashtra, British India. Best known for his comedy roles, he was the first 'star' comedian and has been referred to as India's first comedy king. He acted with several top actresses of the day as a comic hero. Being a great fan of Charlie Chaplin, he took "Charlie" as his screen name following the release of his popular film ''The Indian Charlie'' (1933). He had a successful career in pre-partition India from 1925–1946. His shift to Pakistan following partition saw his career going down with less than 12 films. He shifted to the US to live with his son and returned later to Pakistan where he died in 1983. Early years Noor Mohammed was born into a Memon family. Hating school as a young boy, Noor Mohammed often played truant to visit cinema theatres. At an early age he started working at repairing broken umbrellas. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cr1TiKaL
Charles Christopher White Jr. (born August 2, 1994), better known as Cr1TiKaL, MoistCr1TiKaL (pronounced "moist critical"), or penguinz0 (pronounced "penguin z zero") is an American YouTuber and streamer. He is best known for his commentary videos and live streams covering internet culture and video games. His content is mostly characterized by his monotonous voice, white shirt, deadpan comedic style, and long hair, which has earned him the nickname of "Internet Jesus". In addition, White was the co-founder and co-owner of the esports organization Moist Esports, is currently the co-owner of Shopify Rebellion and is also a co-founder and member of the musical duo the Gentle Men. , White's YouTube channel has received over 10 billion views and 16 million subscribers, averaging 151.4 million views per month on the platform; his Twitch channel has received over 5.5 million followers and over 59.32 million views. Early and personal life Charles Christopher White Jr. was born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Chop-off
Charlie Chop-off is the pseudonym given to an unidentified American serial killer known to have killed three black children and one Puerto Rican child in Manhattan between 1972 and 1973. The assailant is also known to have attempted to murder one other child. All the victims of Charlie Chop-off were male, and all but one of the attacks involved genital mutilation or attempted genital mutilation of the victims. While the case is still considered an open one, Ernesto "Erno" Soto was held as a suspect and confessed to one of the murders, but was considered unfit for trial in December 1976 and returned to a mental institution. Murders On March 9, 1972, eight-year-old Douglas Owens was found dead, stabbed 38 times. His penis had been cut but not severed from his body.''The Encyclopedia of Serial Killers'' p. 320 On April 20, another black youth was repeatedly stabbed; his genitals were severed from his body, although he survived his injuries. On October 23, nine-year-old Wendell H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie (skeleton)
Charlie is the name given to a Neolithic skeleton of a three-year-old child found near the ancient stone circle of Avebury, Wiltshire, England. Charlie was excavated from Windmill Hill, Avebury in the 1920s and is currently on display at the Alexander Keiller Museum, Avebury, Alexander Keiller Museum at Avebury. There is controversy surrounding the display of the skeleton. The Council of British Druid Orders (CoBDO) demanded that the skeleton be reburied where it was found, or as near as is practically possible, claiming that putting a skeleton in a museum as an attraction is disrespectful. Some archeologists have opposed reburying the skeleton, claiming that it could set a precedent for the reburying of other human remains in museums. Historians have also argued that Charlie's skeleton should be kept in a museum to be available for research. English Heritage and National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, The National Trust held a public consultation on the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie (Hungarian Singer)
Horváth Károly also known as Charlie, born in Ondód, Hungary, 28 October 1947) is a Hungarian rock and soul singer. Biography Originally a ballet dancer, Charlie began singing with Hungarian rock bands in the mid-1960s, and became known nationally as a member of Decca and Olympia. In the 1970s he spent two years in Africa and led a band called Afriaca, which inspired a new interest in funk and soul music. Upon returning to Hungary, he started the band Generál, which toured throughout Europe and released two albums before disbanding in 1979. In 1982 he formed the band Pannonia Express which toured internationally throughout the decade. In 1989, Charlie formed the soul act Tátrai Band with guitarist Tibor Tátrai. In 1994, Charlie went solo and has released several solo albums, most of which reached the Hungarian charts. He was chosen to represent Hungary in the Eurovision Song Contest 1998 in Birmingham Birmingham ( ) is a City status in the United Kingdom, city ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie (given Name)
Charlie is a traditionally masculine given name in English-speaking countries, often a nickname for Charles, but is now used as a unisex name. It is also used as a surname. For girls, Charles acts either as a nickname for Charlotta, Charlotte, Charlize, or Charlene, or sometimes on its own. The different forms of spelling are most commonly used for the feminine forms. These spelling variants include Charlee, Charli, Charly, and Charleigh. Charley is another spelling variant for any gender. Given names * Charlie Adam (born 1985), Scottish professional footballer * Charlie Adler (born 1956), American voice actor * Charlie Albright (born 1992), American classical pianist * Charlie Ane Jr. (1931–2007), American football center * Charlie Ane III (born 1952), American football center and head coach * Charlie Austin (born 1989), English footballer * Charlie Baker (born 1956), American businessman and politician * Charlie Balducci (1975–2020), American actor * Char ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
