"Good Ship Venus", also known as "Friggin' in the Riggin", is a bawdy drinking song devised to shock with ever increasingly lewd and debauched sexual...
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Several vessels have been named Venus for the planet Venus or the Roman goddess Venus: Venus (1788 ship) was launched at Deptford in 1788 and made 15...
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"Christmas Day In The Cookhouse" "Dinah, Dinah Show Us Your Leg" "Good Ship Venus" "It's Hard to Say I Love You" "Ivan Skavinsky Skavar" "My Father's...
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Five ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Venus, after Venus, the goddess of love in Roman mythology: HMS Venus (1758) was a 36-gun fifth-rate...
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Venus was launched at Chittagong in 1809 as a country ship. She participated as a transport in two British invasions. Then in 1815 USS Peacock captured...
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tune of "The Lincolnshire Poacher") "'Twas on the Good Ship Habakkuk" (to the tune of "Good Ship Venus") "Clacton Bogle Picker's Lament" "Runcorn Splod...
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"Engineers' Drinking Song" "Fathom the Bowl" "Friends in Low Places" "Good Ship Venus" "I Used to Work in Chicago" "If You're Happy and You Know It" "Lanigan's...
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bound for the coast of Africa. Venus arrived at the Cape of Good Hope in just two months. She then was the first British ship to whale on Madagascar Grounds...
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connection to the Venus; this theory is dismissed by Christofilis Maggidis as having "no factual basis". After stopping in Melos, D'Urville's ship sailed to Constantinople...
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Venus was built in Mauritius in 1807. She spent most of her career sailing between London and the Cape of Good Hope (CGH). She also sailed to Mauritius...
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BC) Venus Pudica Capitoline Venus Venus de' Medici Esquiline Venus Venus Felix Venus of Arles Venus Anadyomene (also here) Venus, Pan and Eros Venus Genetrix...
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Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs, and Chanteys – "Turkish Revelry", "Good Ship Venus" (2006, ANTI-) Boardwalk Empire Volume 1: Music from the HBO Original...
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Minstrel Show". Retrieved 15 July 2015. John de St. Jorre (2009). The Good Ship Venus: The Erotic Voyage of Maurice Girodias and the Olympia Press. ISBN 9780571249060...
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(1994), The Good Ship Venus: The Erotic Voyage of the Olympia Press. London: Pimlico ISBN 0-7126-5944-7 De St. Jorre, John (1996), Venus Bound: The Erotic...
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Venus was launched in France in 1802, possibly under another name. A Guernsey privateer captured her in 1805, but she first appeared as Venus in 1815...
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1987, with their third album. The Sex Pistols adapted the saucy song "Good Ship Venus" as their hit "Friggin' in the Rigging". Fellow Malcolm McLaren protégée...
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list of people that have or had ships or ship classes named after them, or the name is associated with the person. The ships are currently or were previously...
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Venus is the name of two fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The first, was based on the goddess Venus...
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Chanteys". Allmusic. Retrieved 2009-02-02. New Yorker: Who Doesn't Love a Good Sea Chantey? ANTI-Records ANTI-86904-2 Rogue's Gallery on ANTI- Records website...
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Joseph, 1975) Good Enough for Nelson (London: Michael Joseph, 1977) Aircraft Carrier (London: Michael Joseph, 1980) The Good Ship Venus, or, The Lass...
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of Blackton (1972) Bella Goes to the Dark Tower (1973) On Board the Good Ship Venus (1974) The Ramparts (1974) Sisters (1976) Everything Blowing Up: An...
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emerging talent'. The Mavis McMahon Show (1972) – contributing writer The Good Ship Venus (1980) – one act On the Wallaby (1980) First Class Women (1982) The...
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University Special Collections Research Center John J. St Jorre. The Good Ship Venus: The Erotic Voyage of the Olympia Press. pp. 218 - 220. Random House...
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Venus, the second planet from the Sun, is classified as a terrestrial planet. It is sometimes called Earth's "sister planet" due to their similar size...
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The atmosphere of Venus is the very dense layer of gasses surrounding the planet Venus. Venus's atmosphere is composed of 96.5% carbon dioxide and 3.5%...
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Cook decided to set up the Venus transit observatory on shore. He required a completely stable platform which the ship could not provide and plenty...
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Other Good Music. Retrieved 20 March 2016. Zierke, Reinhard (21 November 2015). "Here's the Tender Coming". Mainly Norfolk: English Folk and Other Good Music...
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pilot discovers that the ship's engines have been over-running and that the ship is on a course that will pass close to Venus (in the 1950 movie Rocketship...
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monopoly on the trade between Britain and points east of the Cape of Good Hope. British ships were then free to sail to India or the Indian Ocean under a license...
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The planet Venus has been used as a setting in fiction since before the 19th century. Its opaque cloud cover gave science fiction writers free rein to...
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