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Cecil B. De Mille

Name at birth: Cecil Blount de MilleEarly 20th century filmmaker Cecil B. De Mille was the living stereotype of the flamboyant, egotistical director, known especially for big screen epics such as The…

Super Bowl Ads 2001: Revenge of the Blue Chipss

Philip Morris and Mastercard are in; the dot-coms are out by Mike Morrison The Big Boys Bounce Back The past year's economic fears have resulted in two things: Most of the dot-coms have been…

Brewer's: Ten

Gothic, tai-hun (two hands); Old German, ze-hen, whence zehn, zen. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Ten CommandmentsTempora Mutantur A B C D E F G H…

Brewer's: Tench

is from the Latin tinc-a, so called, says Aulus Gellius, because it is tincta (tinted). Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Tend in the EyesTen Commandments A B…

Super Bowl 2001: Fun Facts

Dates and times, half-time entertainment, and the weirdest story of the week by Mike Morrison Related Links Super Bowl XXXV Preview (2001)Super Bowl Ads: Revenge of the Blue ChipsTen…

Super Bowl Preview 2001s

Giants vs. Ravens - Jan. 28, 2001, 6:00 p.m. by Mike Morrison THE OUTLOOK Both teams appear to be peeking at the right time. Since being embarrassed at home by Detroit in week 11, the Giants…

Sam's Time Travel Essay

Sam witnesses the parting of the Red Sea and other miracles Related Links Moses How to Write a Five Paragraph Essay Punctuation…