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2 unusual facts about Talley's Folly


Talley's Folly

Apparently, she had been encouraging the students to read Veblen's The Theory of the Leisure Class in addition to the Methodist reader.

He finally admits to Sally that he was probably born in Kaunas, Lithuania.


André Leon Talley

Talley was born in the community of Hayti, Durham, North Carolina, as the son of Alma Ruth Davis and William C. Talley.

Bettison

Bettison's Folly, tower in Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Conolly's Folly

The name Conolly is used, rather than the more common spelling Connolly, as it was the spelling used by William Conolly and by all his descendants.

Crazy Mary

Scenic Design was by John Lee Beatty (The Color Purple; Chicago; Talley's Folly).

Donald Wills Douglas, Sr.

Sobel, Robert The Entrepreneurs: Explorations Within the American Business Tradition (Weybright & Talley 1974), chapter 8, Donald Douglas: The Fortunes of War ISBN 0-679-40064-8.

For Catherine

For Catherine is a 2005 comedy film from 207 Pictures, written and directed by Ethan Hunter, who stars in the film along with Grant Henry, Travis Barkley, Catherine Campbell, Brunilda Rodriguez, Christopher Arbor, Ed Fickle, Linwood Jaycocks, Matt Shelton, Rachel Stephens, Nikki Talley, and Cleve Williams.

Fowler's Folly

Orson Squire Fowler was author of an architectural pattern book that ignited a fad for octagon houses in the United States and perhaps also in Canada.

Gary Chaloner

He is the writer/artist of Will Eisner's John Law, Red Kelso, The Jackaroo, Flash Damingo, Morton Stone: Undertaker (with Ashley Wood and Ben Templesmith) and "Planet of the Apes: Urchak's Folly" (with Dillon Naylor and Greg Gates).

Hosack's Folly

Based on the life of renowned New York physician Dr. David Hosack, the story takes place in 1820s Manhattan during an impending yellow fever epidemic.

Jeralean Talley

When she isn’t fishing, Talley enjoys watching The Ellen DeGeneres Show and Wheel of Fortune on the television as well as listening to baseball on the radio.

Nedra Talley

In 1966, Talley and Estelle Bennett left the Ronettes, reportedly due in part to interference from Ronnie Spector's then husband and group producer Phil Spector.

New Dance Group

New Dance Group festivals featured varied programs with choreography by many of the abovementioned artists as well as newcomers Donald McKayle, Talley Beatty, and Daniel Nagrin.

Nichols cap guns

In 1946 Talley W. and Lewis W. Nichols started a cap gun company in Pasadena, Texas, which eventually became one of the world's largest cap gun manufacturing companies.

Perrott's Folly

Built in the open Rotton Park by John Perrott in 1758, who lived in Belbroughton, the tower now stands high above the local residential and business housing.

Red Stars Theory

The band was formed in early 1995 when James Bertram was looking for someone to play guitar with and found Tonie Palmasani (guitar/vocals), Jeremiah Green (drums/percussion/vocals) and Jason Talley (bass guitar/vocals).

Risk International

In 1998 Risk International’s then Vice-President Douglas L. Talley provided expert testimony and evidence before the New York State Senate and evidence before the U.S. House of Representatives related to the discovery and examination of historical documents related to Holocaust victims insurance policies.

Ruidoso Downs, New Mexico

Music and poetry were highlights of the festival, which featured performers Leon Rausch, Tommy Allsup and the Texas Playboys; Mel Tillis and the Statesiders; Larry Gatlin; Billy Mata, and Liz Talley.

Shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon

The Naval Surface Warfare Center teamed with the Marine Corps Systems Command, NSWC Dahlgren and Talley Defense Systems responded to an urgent U.S. Marine Corps need for a shoulder-launched enhanced-blast warhead in 2003.

Talley Beatty

Talley Beatty (22 December 1918 – 29 April 1995) was born in Cedar Grove, Louisiana, a section of Shreveport, but grew up in Chicago, Illinois.

Talley's Group

The Vegetable Division began operations in 1978 at Motueka, but has since been relocated to Blenheim and Ashburton.

Tara Thornton

Tara and Sam Merlotte, who is Tara's boss, explore the possibilities of a romantic relationship, but it never establishes, and before they can give it another try, Tara meets "Eggs" Benedict Talley.

Theodore Newton Vail

Sobel, Robert, The Entrepreneurs: Explorations Within the American Business Tradition (Weybright & Talley 1974), chapter 6, Theodore Vail: The Subtle Serendipidist ISBN 0-679-40064-8.


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