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Pappy
{{wiktionary Pappy is another name for father. Pappy is a nickname of: People * Pappy Boyington (1912–1988), American Flying Tiger and fighter ace in World War II * Fred Coe (1914–1979), American television producer and director * Pappy Daily (1902–1987), American country music record producer and entrepreneur * Vermont Garrison (1915–1994), United States Air Force colonel and flying ace in both World War II and the Korean War * Paul Gunn (1899–1957), American World War II naval aviator * John C. Herbst (1909–1946), American flying ace in World War II * Duane S. Larson (1916–2005), American World War II fighter pilot * Howard Mason (born 1959), American drug trafficker * Frank Noel (1905–1966), American photojournalist * W. Lee O'Daniel (1890–1969), Texas governor and senator * Bert Papworth (1890s–1980), British trade unionist * Willie Revillame (born 1961), Filipino television personality and businessman, formerly nicknamed Pappy * Paul Rowe (Canadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pappy Waldorf
Lynn Osbert "Pappy" Waldorf (October 3, 1902 – August 15, 1981) was an American college football player and coach. He received the first national collegiate football coach of the year award in 1935. Waldorf became known for his motivational coaching, connection with his players and the extremely organized and consistent coaching technique. He won conference titles with each of the five teams that he coached. Waldorf coached from 1925 to 1956, serving as the head football coach at Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma State University, Kansas State University, Northwestern University, and the University of California, Berkeley. Waldorf's career coaching record was 174–100–22. Waldorf was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1966. Early years Waldorf, a son of Methodist bishop Ernest Lynn Waldorf, was born in Clifton Springs, New York. As a collegiate athlete, Waldorf played tackle for Syracuse University from 1922 to 1924 and was named an All American in ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Father
A father is the male parent of a child. Besides the paternal bonds of a father to his children, the father may have a parental, legal, and social relationship with the child that carries with it certain rights and obligations. A biological father is the male genetic contributor to the creation of the infant, through sexual intercourse or sperm donation. A biological father may have legal obligations to a child not raised by him, such as an obligation of monetary support. An adoptive father is a man who has become the child's parent through the legal process of adoption. A putative father is a man whose biological relationship to a child is alleged but has not been established. A stepfather is a non-biological male parent married to a child's preexisting parent and may form a family unit but generally does not have the legal rights and responsibilities of a parent in relation to the child. The adjective "paternal" refers to a father and comparatively to "maternal" for a mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pop (nickname)
Pop is a nickname of: Arts and entertainment * Tihomir Pop Asanović (born 1948), Croatian jazz-rock and fusion keyboardist, Hammond organ player and composer * Pop Hart (1868–1933), American painter and watercolorist * Pop Laval (1882–1966), American photographer * Pop Levi (born 1977), English singer, musician, record producer and filmmaker * Pop Momand (1887–1987), American cartoonist Sports * Pop Corkhill (1858–1921), American baseball player * Frank Dillon (1873–1931), American baseball player * Pop Foster (1878–1944), American baseball player * Pop Gates (1917–1999), American basketball player and coach * Pop Golden (1868–1949), American football and baseball coach * Pop Goodwin (1920–2005), American basketball player * Pop Ivy (1916–2003), American football player and coach * Pop Joy (1860–1937), American baseball player * Fred T. Long (1896–1966), American Negro league baseball player and college football coach * Ed Lytle (1862–1950), Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Papa (nickname)
Papa is a nickname which may refer to: * Cool Papa Bell (1903–1991), African-American Negro league baseball player, member of the Baseball Hall of Fame * Papa Bue (1930–2011), Danish jazz trombonist and bandleader * Papa Joe Chevalier (1948–2011), American sports radio personality * Papa John Creach (1917–1994), American violinist * Papa Dee (born 1966), Swedish raga musician * Papa Bouba Diop (1978−2020), Senegalese footballer * Louis Faury (1874–1947), French general * Michele Greco (1924–2008), Sicilian Mafia member nicknamed "''il Papa''" ("the Pope") * Paul Hausser (1880–1972), German World War II Waffen SS officer * Papa Haydn (1732–1809), Austrian composer Joseph Haydn * Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961), American author and journalist * Walter Hörnlein (1893–1961), German World War II general * Papa Jackson (born 1982), Filipino disc jockey * Joseph Joffre (1852–1931), French World War I general * Papa Jack Laine (1873–1966), American jazz d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daddy (nickname)
"Daddy" is a nickname for: * Arun Gawli (born 1955), Indian gangster and politician, founder of the political party Akhil Bharatiya Sena * Evgenii Dadonov (born 1989), Russian ice hockey player in the National Hockey League * Rowland Hill, 1st Viscount Hill (1772–1842), general and Commander-in-Chief of the British Army * Frederick Charles Victor Laws (1887–1975), Royal Air Force group captain, aerial surveyor and the founder of British aerial reconnaissance * Jim Neal (1930–2011), American National Basketball Association player * Robert Daddy Potts (1898–1981), a football player in the 1926 National Football League season * Thomas D. Rice (1808–1860), American blackface minstrel show entertainer * Joe Stevenson (born 1982), semi-retired mixed martial artist * Moses Wilkinson (1746/47–?), African-American runaway slave and Methodist preacher * Daddy Warbucks, a major character in the comic strip ''Little Orphan Annie'' * Reginald "Daddy" McDonald, a fictional char ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dad (nickname)
Dad is a nickname which may refer to: * Dad Clark (1873-1956), American Major League Baseball player * Dad Clarke (1865-1911), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Dad Clarkson (1866-1911), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Dad Hale (1880–1946), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Dad Lytle (1862-1950), American Major League Baseball player * William H. "Dad" Martin, photographer and successful postcard manufacturer in the early 1900s * Dad Meek (1867-1922), American Major League Baseball catcher * Harry Vail (died 1928), American collegiate rowing coach * Dad Wheatley (1882–1961), Australian middle-distance runner See also * * * Daddy (nickname) * Papa (nickname) * Pappy * Pop (nickname) Pop is a nickname of: Arts and entertainment * Tihomir Pop Asanović (born 1948), Croatian jazz-rock and fusion keyboardist, Hammond organ player and composer * Pop Hart (1868–1933), American painter and watercolorist * Pop Laval (1882–1966), ... * Pops ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pappy's Smokehouse
Pappy's Smokehouse (often referred to as simply Pappy's) is a barbecue restaurant located in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. It was started in 2008 by Mike Emerson, who previously worked at another barbecue restaurant called Super Smokers. The restaurant was named after Emerson's late brother, Jim. Pappy's sells Memphis-style ribs, and ribs are barbecued without sauce. The ribs are dry-rubbed and cooked over applewood and cherrywood for four hours; customers can add a variety of barbecue sauces in squeeze bottles when they eat. The restaurant sells tons of ribs daily. It is noted to have long lines and the restaurant closes when the ribs run out. The restaurant has received widespread media attention. The Food Network ranked it as #1 in its list of the best barbecue ribs in America. The ribs have been showcased on ''Steve Harvey'' in 2017. TripAdvisor ranked it as #10 among top barbecue restaurants in America in 2015. It is listed under Zagat’s “50 States, 50 Favo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pappy's
Pappy's, originally known as Pappy's Fun Club, is a British three-man comedy act, composed of comedians Ben Clark, Matthew Crosby and Tom Parry. The sketch troupe previously performed shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, but now mostly talk on podcasts about balconies and spaghetti. They regularly produce podcasts under the ''Pappy's Flatshare'' heading, and created and starred in the BBC Three sitcom '' Badults''. History Pappy's started out as a four-man comedy collective called "Pappy's Fun Club", consisting of Ben Clark, Matthew Crosby, Brendan Dodds, and Tom Parry. The group met at the University of Kent and started out performing in Canterbury and Wolverhampton. They later moved to London and in 2004, began performing regular shows in The Old Coffee House, in Soho, London. Pappy's Fun Club made their self-titled debut appearance at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2006, as part of the Free Fringe. In February 2007, the group was nominated for Best Newcomer at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rusty's Real Deal Baseball
''Rusty's Real Deal Baseball'' was a freemium, free-to-play baseball video game published by Nintendo for the Nintendo 3DS Nintendo eShop, eShop. It was released in Japan in August 2013 and in North America in April 2014; the game was not released in Europe. The game and its minigames are no longer available to download due to the Nintendo eShop closure on Nintendo 3DS. Gameplay The game features baseball themed minigames, which can be purchased individually at Rusty Slugger's store, called "Rusty Slugger's Sport Shack". The player is given a free demo of one of the minigames, but will eventually need to pay for them. While each minigame is paid through Microtransaction, microtransactions, players can Haggling, haggle with Rusty to purchase the games for a lower price. Playing the minigames will reward players with items that can be used to haggle with Rusty, which Rusty will accept and use to fix his life problems. One of Rusty's children will tell you if the price can n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li'l Abner
''Li'l Abner'' was a satirical American comic strip that appeared in multiple newspapers in the United States, Canada, and Europe. It featured a fictional clan of hillbillies living in the impoverished fictional mountain village of Dogpatch, USA. Written and illustrated by Al Capp (1909–1979), the strip ran for 43 years, from August 13, 1934, through November 13, 1977. The Sunday page debuted on February 24, 1935, six months after the daily. It was originally distributed by United Feature Syndicate and later by the Chicago Tribune New York News Syndicate. Before Capp introduced Li'l Abner, his comic strips typically dealt with northern urban American experiences. However, Li'l Abner was his first strip based in the Southern United States. The comic strip had 60 million readers in over 900 American newspapers and 100 foreign papers across 28 countries. Characters Main characters * Li'l Abner Yokum: Abner is portrayed as a simple-minded, gullible, and sweet-natured countr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poopdeck Pappy
Poopdeck Pappy is a fictional character featured in the ''Popeye'' (''Thimble Theatre'') comic strip and animated cartoon spinoffs. Created by E. C. Segar in 1936, the character is Popeye's father, who is between the ages of 85 and 99. History Pappy first appeared in ''Thimble Theatre'' not long after Popeye acquired Eugene the Jeep in 1936. Popeye decided to use the creature's supernatural knowledge to find his father. An expedition which included Toar the caveman and Olive Oyl was set up to go to Barnacle Island. The ungrateful father answered Popeye's greeting with, "You look like something the cat dragged in... I don't like relatives." He came to Popeye's home anyway, followed by some mermaids with whom he had flirted. Poopdeck Pappy made his first animated appearance in the ''Popeye the Sailor'' short '' Goonland'' (1938). In this cartoon, it is revealed that Popeye has a long-lost father, not seen since infancy, who is being held captive in the bizarre realm of Goon Island ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pappy Wood
Daniel John Howard "Pappy" Wood, Sr. (August 29, 1888 – December 28, 1978) was a Canadian curling, curler. Wood played ice hockey, lacrosse and soccer (he was a member of the Winnipeg Scottish that won the Canadian National Challenge Cup, Canadian Senior soccer championship in 1915) in his youth, but is most notable for his curling achievements. One of Wood's most notable feats is participating in 71 straight Manitoba Curling Association Bonspiels (1908–1978), setting a Guinness World Record. He won the tournament eight of those 71 times. Wood won his first the Brier, Brier in 1930, skipping the Manitoba rink which consisted of his brothers Vic Wood, Vic (at second) and Lionel Wood, Lionel (at lead) and third Jim Congalton. The team finished the round robin at a 7–2 record, tied with Alberta. They defeated Alberta, skipped by Bob Munro (curler), Bob Munro in the final to claim the Brier. Wood would win another Brier in 1932, throwing third stones for Congalton. Once again, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
