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unusual facts about The Collector


Robert Berdella

He claimed that the film version of John Fowles' The Collector, in which the protagonist kidnaps and imprisons a young woman, had been his inspiration when he was a teenager.


What Difference Does It Make?

The single cover is a photograph taken on the set of the film The Collector (but not depicted in the actual film), based on the novel by John Fowles.


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A Coleção Invisível

To try to solve the situation, he travels to the town of Itajuípe, Bahia, in search of a rare collection of engravings which was acquired 30 years ago by a former client, the collector Samir.

Alonzo B. Cornell

After the adjournment of the Senate in July 1878, Hayes suspended both the collector (Chester A. Arthur) and the naval officer, and their successors were finally confirmed.

Bring 'Em Back Alive

Bring 'Em Back Alive may refer to the book by the collector of animals, Frank Buck, published in 1930. Buck created the documentary film of the same name in association with RKO Pictures, released in 1932. A 1980s fictional television series of the same name revolves on Frank Buck in Singapore.

Charles H. Treat

In 1896 President William McKinley appointed him the collector of Internal Revenue for the Wall Street District, Elihu Root and Cornelius N. Bliss being his sponsors.

Children of the Corn: The Collector's Edition

Children of the Corn-The Collector's Edition is a 2003 compilation album by the Harlem rap group Children of the Corn.

Constantine Alexander Ionides

He was born in Britain on 14 May 1833 in Manchester, the son of the collector and businessman, Alexander Constantine Ionides, who had come to Britain from Istanbul in 1827.

Farashganj

In 1832 the collector of Dhaka, Mr. Walter put up work for a single-span hanging bridge over the canal at Sutrapur (Farashganj) for facilitating passage from Dhaka to Narayanganj.

Henry Miers Elliot

He was assistant successively to the collector of Bareilly, the political agent at Delhi, and the collector of the southern division of Muradabad; secretary to the Sudder board of Revenue for the North-Western Provinces; and (1847) secretary to the governor-general in council for the foreign department.

Ilija Trojanow

Among other awards he received the Bertelsmann Literature Prize at the Ingeborg Bachmann competition in Klagenfurt in 1995, the Marburg Literature Prize in 1996, the Thomas Valentin Prize in 1997, the Adelbert von Chamisso Prize in 2000 and the Leipzig Book Fair Prize in the category of fiction for his novel "Der Weltensammler" (The Collector of Worlds) in 2006.

Jizzle

;More Spinned Against: (which first appeared in Argosy), tells of how the legendary Arachne finds herself in the clutches of a spider-obsessed collector and of the deal she makes with the collector's wife Lydia.

Latur Municipal Transport

Mr. Vilasrao Deshmukh and the collector of Latur, Eknath Dawale were responsible for the execution of the project to run the bus service.

Midvinterblot

In 1997, Nationalmuseum bought the painting from the collector ordered a frame for stretching the canvas from Per Målare a carpenter in Gagnef, Dalarna, and installed it permanently where Carl Larsson had intended it to be.

Myat Paya Lat

Born at the Royal Palace to Thibaw and Supayalat, Mandalay, the princess married at the Collector’s Bungalow, Ratnagiri, Bombay, India, 20 February 1917, Khin Maung Lat Burma Raja Sahib, Private Secretary to Ex-King Thibaw, sometime Officer in the Indian Police, a nephew of King Thibaw and son of the "Duke and Duchess" of Ngape and Mindat.

Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide

and, Jerry Bails, who had recently published the Collector’s Guide to the First Heroic Age, was considering creating a comic book price guide.

Pool of Radiance: Ruins of Myth Drannor

A novel based on the game, written by Carrie Bebris, was published by Wizards of the Coast and also included with the collector's edition of the game, except in Europe.

Postage stamps and postal history of Vietnam

The Havana printed stamps of the 1980s usually have the CTO cancellation printed directly onto the stamp along with the rest of the design and are solely aimed at the collector community.

Rajesh Lakhoni

An IAS officer who formerly acted as the collector of Theni district and then he was changed to kanyakumari district to seek good acts for the district after the Tsunami attack.

Rayman 3: Hoodlum Havoc

However, it lacks the original intro which featured the Groove Armada song "Madder" (which is still credited, anyway), and also lacks the "Wanna Kick Rayman" bonus videos, which are replaced with the pages of an art book that came with the collector's edition of Rayman Origins.

Robert Arbuthnot

Sir Robert died in Hanover Lodge, Regent's Park on 6 May 1853, a house in which Admiral of the Fleet Sir Thomas John Cochrane and David Beatty, 1st Earl Beatty, as well as the collector, Matthew Uzielli later lived.

Shokawa

The generic name refers to the village of Shokawa, located in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, while the specific name honors the collector of the first specimen, one Mr. Ikoi Shibata.

Sumichrast's vesper rat

It is named for the collector of the first specimen, and its closest relative is probably Hatt's vesper rat, a similar, but slightly smaller, species from the Yucatán Peninsula.

Tekari Raj

10,000 for the repair of roads in 1869 through the Collector of Gaya;

The Hay Wain

It was there that the painting came to the attention of the collector Henry Vaughan and the painter Charles Robert Leslie.

Tilka Manjhi

When he was finally caught in 1784, he was tied to the tail of a horse and dragged all the way to the collector's residence at Bhagalpur, Bihar, India.

Vanchinathan

He is best remembered for having shot dead Ashe, the Collector of Thirunelveli and having later committed suicide in order to evade arrest.

Vangueria bowkeri

It was described by Walter Robyns in 1928 and named after Colonel James Henry Bowker, the collector of the type specimen.

World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade

The Collector's Edition of "World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade" included an audio CD of the soundtrack including 21 tracks of the orchestrally recorded music, composed by Russell Brower, Derek Duke, Matt Uelmen, and Neal Acree

As such, players who purchased the Collector's Edition of the game would have to send numerous proofs of purchase to Blizzard by postal mail in order to redeem their in-game awards.