Famous

  • 1Famous — Fa mous, a. [L. famosus, fr. fama fame: cf. F. fameux. See {Fame}.] Celebrated in fame or public report; renowned; mach talked of; distinguished in story; used in either a good or a bad sense, chiefly the former; often followed by for; as, famous …

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  • 2famous — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin famosus, from fama fame Date: 14th century 1. a. widely known b. honored for achievement 2. excellent, first rate < famous weather for a walk > • famousness noun …

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  • 3Famous Footwear — The 2005 2011 Logo Type Wholly owned subsidiary Industry Retailing Founded Madison, Wisconsin (1960) Founder(s) Neil …

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  • 4Famous Studios — Famous Studios, renamed Paramount Cartoon Studios in 1956, was the animation division of the Hollywood film studio Paramount Pictures from 1942 to 1967. Famous was founded as a successor company to Fleischer Studios, after Paramount acquired&#8230; …

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  • 5Famous Dave's — Famous Dave s, Inc. Type Public (NASDAQ:&#160;DAVE) Industry Restaurants …

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  • 6Famous People Players — Is an internationally renowned black light theatre company. It is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and tours around the world. It is a non profit organization which employs people with physical and mental disabilities. Those individuals share&#8230; …

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  • 7Famous Blue Raincoat — is a song by Leonard Cohen. It appears on his third album, Songs of Love and Hate , released 1971. Judy Collins also recorded it during her 1970 concert tour.ummaryThe song is written in the form of a letter, and tells the story of a three sided&#8230; …

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  • 8Famous Monsters of Filmland — was a genre specific film magazine started in 1958 by publisher James Warren (see Warren Publishing) and editor Forrest J Ackerman. Magazine History (1958–1983) Famous Monsters of Filmland (which quickly became known to fans as simply FMFact|date …

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  • 9Famous Music — was the worldwide music publishing division of Paramount Pictures, a division of Viacom. Its copyright holdings span several decades and includes music from such Academy Award winning motion pictures as The Godfather and Forrest Gump . It was&#8230; …

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  • 10Famous Players-Lasky — Corporation was an American motion picture company formed in 1916 from the merger of Famous Players Film Company and the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company. The deal, guided by Adolph Zukor, saw this new entity make a concurrent deal with W. W.&#8230; …

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