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unusual facts about Amado


Amado, Arizona

The opening "Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'" sequence in the 1955 film Oklahoma!, with Gordon MacRae singing the famous song while riding a horse past the stalks of corn "as high as a elephant's eye", was filmed in Amado.


Amado Carrillo Fuentes

As part of the 2013 nighttime programming, Latin-American channel Telemundo aired the series El Señor de los Cielos (The Lord of the Skies) with Mexican actor Rafael Amaya playing the starring role of Aurelio Casillas (Amado Carrillo Fuentes).

Atlético Independiente

The club originally played in Liga de Fútbol “Amado Sánchez”, an independent league in Siguatepeque, until 1979, when the club was promoted to Segunda Division (now called Liga de Ascenso de Honduras).

Camilla Amado

For her performance in the movie The Wedding, directed by Arnaldo Jabor in 1975 and based on the eponymous work of Nelson Rodrigues, Amado won the Kikito Gold award for Best Supporting Actress and the Special Jury Prize at the Gramado Festival.

Chiapas F.C.

On May 20, 2013, it was announced that the club was sold to Grupo Delfines whose majority stake holder Amado Yañez is also an owner of the club Querétaro F.C. Stating low attendance and lack of sponsorship, the new owner announced he would be moving the team to Querétaro to replace Querétaro F.C. recently relegated to the second division.

Communist Party of the Philippines

Jose Maria Sison, allegedly the man behind the nom de guerre Amado Guerrero, confirmed its birth at Barangay Dulacac in the tri-boundary of Alaminos, Bani and Mabini in the province of Pangasinan.

Francisco Javier Amado Gutiérrez

Francisco 'Fran' Javier Amado Gutiérrez (born 1 June 1984 in Algeciras, Bay of Gibraltar, Andalusia) is a Spanish footballer who plays for Conil CF as a striker.

Hinugot sa Langit

Hinugot sa Langit may be branded as pro-life but in reality, while its focus is that controversial issue, Ishmael Bernal and screenwriter Amado Lacuesta employ a number of minor side stories into the main picture to increase the social hypocrisy in the film.

Isabela's 4th legislative district special election, 2003

Other disturbances included the confrontation of Cordon Mayor Amado Vallejo, Jr. of two lawyers of the Abaya campaign who allegedly harassed poll watchers.

Jorge Amado Nunes

Jorge Amado Nunes Infrán (born 18 October 1961 in Berazategui, Argentina) is a former Paraguayan football midfielder that currently works as a coach.

Maracaibo Metro

The Maracaibo Metro, also known as Metro del Sol Amado, is a six-station metro system in Maracaibo, Venezuela.

Nogales International

The Nogales International reports on issues affecting residents of Santa Cruz County, Arizona, including Nogales, Rio Rico, Tumacacori, Tubac, Amado, Patagonia, Sonoita and Elgin.

Roberto Montenegro

Through his cousin Amado Nervo, he was able to meet many of the social elite of Mexico City including José Juan Tablada, Manuel de la Parra and Justo Sierra.

St. Augustine Parish Church of Baliuag

Amado Paulino (who on June 30, 1959, the Assistant Parish Priest, blessed the St. Mary's College of Baliuag)Bishop Amado Paulino y Hernandez was later promoted by the Diocese of Malolos.

Trees Cry for Rain

Trees Cry for Rain: A Sephardic Journey is a short 1989 documentary that profiles Rachel Amado Bortnick, exploring her Turkish-Jewish heritage.


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