Crock Of Shit
Crock may refer to: * ''Crock'' (comic strip), a daily comic strip that was published from 1975 to 2012 * Crock (dishware), a stoneware pot See also * Croc (other) * Krock (other) * Croque A ''croque monsieur'' () is a hot sandwich made with ham and cheese. The name comes from the French words ''croque'' ("crunch") and ''monsieur'' ("mister"). History The dish originated in French cafés and bars as a quick snack. In the earl ...

Crock (comic Strip)
''Crock'' is an American comic strip created by Bill Rechin and Brant Parker depicting the French Foreign Legion. Distributed by King Features Syndicate, the strip began in 1975 and ended in May 2012. , it appeared in 250 newspapers in 14 countries. Don Wilder took over the writing duties in 1976 as Parker returned his focus to ''The Wizard of Id''. Following the death of Bill Rechin in May 2011, the strip was drawn by Kevin Rechin and written by Bob Morgan, who is Rechin's brother-in-law. Publication of new ''Crock'' strips ended with the May 20, 2012, Sunday comics, Sunday comic, though reprints of older strips by Bill Rechin have continued to run. Characters and story King Features describes ''Crock'' as "the greatest and longest-running parody of the Foreign Legion classic, ''Beau Geste''," written in 1924 by P. C. Wren and filmed several times. The comic strip is set in the middle of a barren desert at a desolate fort, where the tyrannical and corrupt Commandant Vermin P. Cr ...
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Crock (dishware)
A crock is a pottery container sometimes used for food and water, synonymous with the word pot, and sometimes used for chemicals. Derivative terms include crockery and crock-pot. Crocks, or "preserving crocks," were used in household kitchens before refrigeration to hold and preserve foods such as butter, salted meats, and pickled vegetables. Crocks are made from stoneware, which is a nonporous ceramic that is water-tight, even without glaze. Larger crocks (20-30 gallons) are used for curing meats. The meat is covered with a brine made of water, sugar, salt, and a small amount of sodium nitrate or salt peter. The meat is kept submerged in the brine by two semicircle weights designed to fit inside the crock. The crocks are then topped with a lid and stored in a cool, dry location. Smaller crocks (1-10 gallons) are commonly used for preserving vegetables such as cucumbers for pickles, and cabbage for sauerkraut. Preserving food in this manner allows people to keep summer vegeta ...
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Croc (other)
Croc or CROC may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Gaming * Croc (game designer), a French video game designer * '' Croc: Legend of the Gobbos'', a 3D platform video game ** ''Croc'' (2000 video game), a 2D sidescrolling port of the above game Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media * ''Croc'' (film), a 2007 movie * ''Croc'' (magazine), a Canadian French-language humour magazine (1979–1994) * ''Croc'', a novel by David James * Killer Croc, a comic book character Brands and enterprises * CROC, a Russian systems integrator * Crocs, a shoe maker Other uses * Crocodile, a type of animal, in slang usage often called a "croc" * Cardiff Roller Collective, a Welsh sports league * Commandant Royal Observer Corps, a British military commander * Confederación Revolucionaria de Obreros y Campesinos, a Mexican trade union * Convention on the Rights of the Child, a United Nations treaty See also * Crock (other) * Crocodile Tears (other) * Croque * Gato ...
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Krock (other)
Krock or variant thereof may refer to: People * Arthur Krock (1886-1974), U.S. journalist * Gus Krock (1866-1905), U.S. baseball player * Hendrick Krock (1671-1738), Danish painter Other uses * K-Rock (radio station), a common radio brand which refers to a number of rock music radio stations * Rogers K-Rock Centre, arena in Kingston, Ontario, Canada See also * Crock (other) * Kroc, surname * KROC (other) Kroc is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Janae Kroc (born 1972), bodybuilder and powerlifter * Joan Kroc (1929–2003), American philanthropist * Ray Kroc Raymond Albert Kroc (October 5, 1902 – January 14, 1984) was a ... * Krok (other) {{dab, surname ...
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