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unusual facts about postman



Allan Smethurst

A four track EP made the EP charts in 1965 and, after another EP release by Ralph Tuck, and an album The Singing Postman's Year, he was signed to EMI who re-released earlier songs and recorded new items.

Angela's Ashes

After being urged to take the postman test at the post office, Frankie soon decides not to take it and to deliver newspapers and magazines for Eason's.

Ben 10: Race Against Time

Traveling back to Bellwood, Max takes Ben and Gwen to the location of the Hands of Armageddon, guarded by the few remaining Plumbers ranging from Ms. Dalton, Mr. Hawkins the Postman (Jeff Jensen), Fire Chief Whittington (Michael Runyard), Principal White (Robert Picardo), Mrs. Carlay the Plant Caregiver, Mr. Jenyx the Telephone Company Worker, and Mr. Enguells the Sanitation Worker.

Bendu Apparao R.M.P

He maintains close relations and friendship with everyone in the village, which include a barber (Uttej), a tailor (Srinivasa Reddy), a washer man (L.B. Sriram) and a postman (Kondavalasa Lakshmana Rao).

Clouds Taste Metallic

"Lightning Strikes the Postman" was covered by Scottish rock band Aereogramme on their album Seclusion.

Count Duckula

The game was available for various 8-bit computers such as the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, & Amstrad CPC, and was also released as a "Kid's Pack" with other TV shows that Alternative Software turned into games, including "Postman Pat," "Sooty and Sweep," "Count Duckula," "Popeye 2," "The Wombles," and "Superted".

Draft Universe

For example, in modern times, the functional gets a text message, while in 1920s, one would get a telegram delivered by a postman-functional.

Edward Capern

Victor Canning, a thriller and travel book writer, noted that Capern's "is better poetry than one would expect from a postman, and if it has a little breathlessness then it shows how truly the postman who wrote it has worked his own personality into the lines."

First Tower United F.C.

This period of success coincided with steel magnate, and later owner of Blackburn Rovers, Jack Walker becoming a patron of the club in 1975, following a conversation with his postman.

Game Changer

The episode includes guest stars Kevin Fry-Bowers as the security guard at the Apple Store, Jason Antoon as Clark, Whitney Claire Kaufman as Sarah, Tyrel Jackson Williams as Little Phil, Harrison White as the postman and Zak Boggan as the kid outside the batting cage.

Georgeanna Tillman

Tillman would sing on a total of thirteen Marvelettes singles including the follow-up hits "Twistin' Postman", "Playboy", "Beechwood 4-5789" and "Too Many Fish in the Sea" but not without the group going through some changes.

Gerry McGeough

Brush, who is now a councillor for the Democratic Unionist Party in Ballygawley, was delivering mail in his job as a postman near Aughnacloy when he was shot.

Gerry Sweeney

Subsequently Sweeney left football and worked as a postman in Portishead, Somerset.

House of Rock

Sometimes his sexual frustration is so great he has to take it out on the house's postman, a constantly shuddering Sid Vicious.

John King, Baron King of Wartnaby

King was born in Brentford, west London, the son of a soldier-then-postman father (Albert) and seamstress mother (Kathleen) and was the second of four children.

Kashi – Ab Na Rahe Tera Kagaz Kora

Parbatram (Pankaj Jha) is a postman who belongs to a lower caste and lives in a joint family with his wife Ishwari (Sai Deodhar) and her daughter Kashi (Jannat Zubeen Rahman).

Marc Postman

Postman attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as an undergraduate from 1978 to 1981, receiving a S.B. in Physics in 1981.

Postman received AURA’s 1993 Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award for his joint work with Tod R. Lauer on anisotropies in the large scale distribution of matter in the local Universe.

Mariano Pardo de Figueroa

According to Gibbons Stamp Weekly, de Figueroa was given the title of "Honorary Postman of Spain and her Possessions" for postal reforms in that country and the privilege of free postage for his services to science.

Massacre of Italians at Aigues-Mortes

Asked if he was, indeed, Vernet from Saint-Laurent-du-Pont, he replied "Certainly, but I'm a telegram postman in Grenoble and I have never set foot in the saltpans. I know another Vernet in Saint-Laurent-du-Pont and it's my uncle, a man of fifty years, a cultivater who has never left the land."

O2 Academy Bristol

In the main room Indie and Alternative music is played, DJ'ed by Ramshackle residents: The Postman & Andy Tokyo plus occasional guest DJs which in the past have included Zane Lowe and Bloc Party.

Pat Gavin

Gavin started out playing for non-league Hanwell Town whilst working as a postman (earning him the nickname "Postman Pat") before he was signed on a short-term contract by Third Division Gillingham towards the end of the 1988-89 season.

Piet Kleine

Kleine ended his skating career in 2001 and continued his profession as a postman, a profession he had always kept alongside his sports careers.

Postman Pat: The Movie

The film, which will see Pat's rise to fame after entering a TV talent contest, will be directed by Mike Disa from a screenplay co-written by Kim Fuller and Annika Bluhm, the latter being the long-time producer of the Postman Pat television series.

Postman Pat: The Movie is an upcoming 3D animated film featuring Postman Pat, star of a long-running BBC children's series.

Ray Mutimer

From December 2007 to February 2008, Ray exhibited Postman Pat illustrations at Preston Hall Museum, Stockton-on-Tees to raise funds for the Butterwick Hospice Extension Appeal.

Ray had selling exhibitions of original Postman Pat artwork at Newby Hall, Near Ripon in 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008.

Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre

The town was featured in the movie Jour de Fête (1949) by Jacques Tati, which tells of a small amusement fair in a town and of the adventures of a rural postman.

Sondre Jensen

After his football career Sondre Jensen has worked as a postman for Posten Norge, the Norwegian postal service, in Loddefjord in Bergen.


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