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The Skeleton Dance. The Skeleton Dance is a 1929 Silly Symphony animated short subject with a comedy horror theme. It was produced and directed by Walt Disney and animated by Ub Iwerks. [1] In the film, [2] four human skeletons dance and make music around a spooky graveyard —a modern film example of medieval European "danse macabre" imagery.
Silly Billy was a type of clown common at fairs in England during the 19th century. They were also common in London as street entertainers, along with the similar clown, Billy Barlow. [1] The act included playing the part of a fool or idiot, impersonating a child and singing comic songs. [2] The role was typically played as a stooge to another ...
Piano Man (song) " Piano Man " is a song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel. First released as a single in the US on November 2, 1973, it was included on Joel's 1973 album Piano Man. The song is sung from the point of view of a piano player at a bar, describing the patrons. "Piano Man" is based on Joel's real-life ...
William II ( Dutch: Willem Frederik George Lodewijk; English: William Frederick George Louis; 6 December 1792 – 17 March 1849) was King of the Netherlands, Grand Duke of Luxembourg, and Duke of Limburg . William II was the son of William I and Wilhelmine of Prussia. When his father, who up to that time ruled as sovereign prince, proclaimed ...
Silliness is defined as engaging in "a ludicrous folly ", [1] showing a "lack of good sense or judgment", [2] or "the condition of being frivolous, trivial, or superficial ". [3] In television, film, and the circus, portrayals of silliness such as exaggerated, funny behaviour are used to amuse audiences. Portrayals of silliness, provided by ...
Capturing the Friedmans is a 2003 HBO documentary film directed by Andrew Jarecki. It focuses on the 1980s investigation of Arnold and Jesse Friedman for child molestation. The film premiered at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival where it received critical acclaim as well as the Grand Jury Prize: Documentary.
Krazy Kirk and the Hillbillies is a musical/variety group that performs at Knott's Berry Farm. [3] Prior to 2014, they performed for 26+ years at Disneyland in Anaheim, California as Billy Hill and the Hillbillies. [3] The group performs a bluegrass country music -centered show along with classic rock and rap (performed in a country and ...
M.O.D. M.O.D. (abbreviation for Method of Destruction) is an American crossover thrash band from New York City, fronted by Stormtroopers of Death vocalist Billy Milano. The band has been around for 38 years (minus one hiatus from 1997 to 2001), [1] and released eight studio albums. With M.O.D., Milano sought to continue on the musical path of ...