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4 unusual facts about Largo


Ben Krentzman

After being discharged from the Army in 1946 he returned to Clearwater, where he remained in private practice until 1967, serving as town attorney for the Town of Largo from 1946 to 1956, city attorney for the City of Clearwater from 1949 to 1950 and again from 1956 to 1958, and special counsel for the State Road Department from 1960 to 1963.

Gimme Some Neck

The Largo concert of the tour was recorded and released as Buried Alive: Live in Maryland in 2006.

John Mihalowski

Mihalowski died around age 82 or 83 and was buried in Serenity Gardens Memorial Park, Largo, Florida.

Largo, Sofia

The lawn and the flags in the centre are to be substituted by a glass lid on the floor, so that the ruins of the ancient Thracian and Roman city of Serdica can be exposed in an impressive way, thus becoming a tourist attraction.


Adiemus: Songs of Sanctuary

"Cantus Insolitus" borrows its theme from the largo movement of Jenkins' Palladio, as heard on Diamond Music.

Al-Waleed bin Talal

The yacht posed as the Flying Saucer, the yacht of James Bond villain Largo in the film Never Say Never Again.

Brigadeiro Faria Lima Avenue

In the 1990s, then mayor Paulo Maluf devised a plan to extend the avenue in both directions, to the north between Largo da Batata and Pedroso de Moraes Avenue in Pinheiros, and to the south between Cidade Jardim Avenue in Jardim Paulistano and Hélio Pellegrino Avenue in Vila Olímpia.

Buried Alive: Live in Maryland

It was recorded at the Capital Center Arena in Largo, Maryland on May 5, 1979 during the band's only concert tour.

Clan Wood

Admiral Sir Andrew Wood of Largo, Fife, was born around the middle of the 15th century.

After winning several sea battles in the 1480s against the English, he was made a free Baron, with lands including Largo in Fife.

Coward of the County

Set in Georgia during World War II the film's plot stayed true to the song and starred Rogers as Tommy's uncle Matthew Spencer (the singer of the song), Fredric Lehne as the troubled Tommy Spencer, Largo Woodruff as Becky, and William Schreiner as Jimmy Joe Gatlin.

Crocodile Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Four other Key Largo specialties: the Key Largo Woodrat, Key Largo Cotton Mouse, Schaus Swallowtail butterfly, Stock Island Treesnail are also listed as endangered, and the Eastern Indigo Snake is listed as threatened.

David Uosikkinen

When Uosikkinen has not worked with The Hooters, he has performed in music videos, recordings and live shows with numerous artists, including Patty Smyth, Cyndi Lauper, Rod Stewart, Alice Cooper, Largo (Taj Mahal, Joan Osborne, David Forman, Garth Hudson, Bill Wittman), The Soul Kitchen, Tahir Wilson, Pretty Poison, Damian Hagger, Happy Hatters and 7A3.

Dennis Chamberland

In 1997 and 1998, he successfully operated his undersea station near Key Largo, Florida, inviting such guests as filmmaker James Cameron and television producer Rod Roddenberry.

Dented Records

Dented Artists have collaborated with Björk, Cuts for Gorillaz remix, Scratch Perverts, Plan B, Dudley Perkins, Wildchild (lootpack) OhNo, Roc C, R. A. The Rugged Man, Dabrye, Canibuss, K-Solo, Vex'd, Skinnyman, Jehst, DJ Vadim, Natalie Williams, Rodney P, Skitz, Euphrates, Niraj Chaag, Dum Dum Project, Taskforce, Doujah Raze, Puto Largo, SFDK (Spain), Micky Finn, Baby J, and others.

Emilio Largo

With his status as SPECTRE's second in command, Largo and his appearance inspired Robert Wagner's Number Two in the Austin Powers films.

Florida Keys Council of the Arts

Projects currently underway include the Freeman Justice Center in Key West; Fire Stations in Key Largo, Big Pine and Conch Key; the Key West International Airport and the Murray Nelson Government Building in Key Largo.

Garden Cove

Garden Cove, Florida, an unincorporated community on the island of Key largo, Monroe County, Florida, United States.

Gilmour baronets

The Gilmour Baronetcy, of Lundin and Montrave in the Parishes of Largo and Scoonie in the County of Fife, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 1 September 1897 for John Gilmour, Chairman of the Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party.

Giuseppe Mulè

In 1903, even before completing his academic studies, he composed a Largo for cello and piano that was used as an opening song in national radio broadcasts in Italy for RAI.

Hipódromo

Hipódromo, a populated place in Cerro Largo Department, Uruguay

Hugo Largo

Hugo Largo was an American musical group known for their unique lineup: two bass guitars, a violin and singer/performance artist Mimi Goese.

Investigative News Network

In 2012, INN developed "Project Largo", a WordPress theme and CMS platform for news websites based on NPR's Project Argo that is used by member organizations in New Orleans, Connecticut, Maine, Iowa, Oklahoma and elsewhere.

Jewfish Creek Bridge

The current route was built along the original right of way of the Overseas Railroad, which shortened the driving distance between Florida City and Key Largo by nearly 14 miles.

Landover, Maryland

Located at the Capital Beltway and Landover Road, the mall neighbored the towns of Palmer Park, Ardmore, Glenarden, and Largo.

Laramie Dean

In January 2008, Dean relocated to Los Angeles and made his first L.A. appearance at Largo with his friend, comedian and author Greg Behrendt.

Largo Winch

A film, written and directed by Jérôme Salle and starring Tomer Sisley as Largo Winch, was released in France on December 17, 2008, loosely adapting the first two issues with elements of the next two.

An English-language TV series loosely based on the comics was launched in 2001 and lasted two seasons, starring Paolo Seganti as Largo Winch and Diego Walraff as Simon Ovronnaz.

Lower Largo

An ancient fishing village, Lower Largo has gained fame as the 1676 birthplace of Alexander Selkirk, the inspiration for Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe.

Maria Luiza Boulevard

Close to Marie Louise are administrative and governmental edifices such as the Presidency, the Counsel of Ministers, the offices of the deputies (which form the Largo), the yellow-paved Prince Alexander of Battenberg Square and others.

Overseas Highway

One of animated television's Wacky Races was The Overseas Hi-Way Race, which first aired on December 28, 1968, on CBS, covering the entire actual route from Key Largo to Key West.

Patricia Gerard

She and Commissioner Rodney Woods were the two dissenting votes when the Largo City Commission voted to terminate City Manager Stanton following her announcement of her decision to undergo sex reassignment surgery.

Robert E. Jackson

He lost narrowly in a bitterly contested race against Largo's first woman mayor, Patricia Gerard.

Roger Curtis Green

Green's earliest work was focused primarily on the Largo-Gallina phase of the Pueblo Native Americans.

Tercio Sampaio Ferraz Jr.

Ferraz Jr. is currently a consultant for the Coordination of Improvement of Higher Education Personnel, professor at the Autonomous University of Law, professor at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo and professor of the Department of Philosophy of Law, Faculty of Law, University of São Paulo, Largo San Francisco, where his predecessor in the chair was Prof. Goffredo da Silva Telles Jr.

WGES

WGES-FM, a radio station (90.9 FM) licensed to Key Largo, Florida, United States

WORZ

WORZ-LP, a low-power radio station (104.3 FM) licensed to Key Largo, Florida, United States

WPDS

WPDS-LD, a low-power television station (channel 14 analog) licensed to serve Largo, Florida, United States

WRAZ

WRAZ-FM, a radio station (106.3 FM) licensed to Key Largo, Florida, United States


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