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    Alexander "Sawney" Bean (sometimes also given as Sandy Bane, etc.) is a legendary figure, said to have been the head of a 45-member clan in Scotland in...
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    Sawney (sometimes Sandie/y, or Sanders, or Sannock) was an English nickname for a Scotsman, now obsolete, and playing much the same linguistic role that...
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  • a legendary Scottish cannibal, somewhat in the vein of the better-known Sawney Bean. According to folklore, his real name was Andrew Christie, a Perth...
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    William R. Webb (redirect from Sawney Webb)
    William Robert Webb (November 11, 1842 – December 19, 1926) also known as "Sawney" Webb, was an educator who founded the Webb School and served briefly as...
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    Smith, John Hurt and Pink Floyd. Performing extensively around the world, Sawney has achieved an international reputation across multiple artistic mediums...
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  • for many seasons.(Sawney Rath's father was the most recent). When a seer from one tribe predicted his birth at Redwall Abbey, Sawney Rath the ferret, leader...
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  • receptionist Lily Walker (Verity Rushworth) begins appearing in June. Aashiq Sawney (Raj Ghatak) is introduced in November as another love interest for Emma...
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  • oldest continuously operating boarding school in the South. Under founder Sawney Webb's leadership, the school produced more Rhodes Scholars than any other...
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    the cliff under the headland is said to be the place where the cannibal Sawney Bean and his family lived in the 16th century. Bennane Head from Ballantrae...
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    Joe In Search of Bible John (September 2011, TV Series) Sawney: Flesh of Man (2012) as Sawney Bean The Domino Effect (2012) as Robert Henry IV, Part I...
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  • project. Craven based the film's script on the legend of Scottish cannibal Sawney Bean, which Craven viewed as illustrating how supposedly civilized people...
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  • William Sawney Bisat, FRS (1886-1973) was a civil engineer in the north of England whose principal recreation was geological research. He is remembered...
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  • 1 (1901)". Justia Law. Retrieved 10 March 2024. Ayto & Simpson (2010), "sawney" Dalzell, Tom; Victor, Terry (26 June 2015). The New Partridge Dictionary...
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    cannibalistic savages in rural America. Inspired by the Scottish legend of Sawney Bean, the novel was initially harshly criticized for its depictions of extreme...
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  • different kinds of magic. Shandy also meets a rambling old sorcerer named Sawney, and develops an affection for Beth. Hurwood has concluded an alliance with...
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  • It was Ketchum's first novel and was partially based upon the legend of Sawney Bean, which also inspired Wes Craven's 1977 cult classic horror film The...
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  • publishers, who put out biographical chapbooks about notorious criminals such as Sawney Bean, Dick Turpin, and Moll Cutpurse. Collected editions of these stories...
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    Mode; Troilus and Cressida; Die Hose, Traverse Theatre; The Death of Elias Sawney, Traverse Theatre; Sandro Manon, Traverse Theatre; Look to the Rainbow,...
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    Hall". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 November 2010. "Player Profile: Sunil Sawney". CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 November 2010. "Player Profile: Niel Taylor"...
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    cashed-in on headlines and public fascination. Wes Craven modernized the Sawney Bean legend in The Hills Have Eyes (1977) by building upon themes presented...
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    the Isle of Man Terminology of the British Isles John Bull's Other Island Sawney Brother Jonathan Uncle Sam Marianne Johnny Canuck Britannia, the female...
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  • (1706–1710). Sempill is supposed to be the author also of an epitaph on Sawney Briggs, nephew to Habbie Simpson, written in the same stanza. He wrote a...
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  • Robert Webb (1919–2005), grandson of Webb School of Bell Buckle founder Sawney Webb. The current President of Webb School of Knoxville is Dr. Ansel Sanders...
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  • later uses his gear to cover up her killing of the captive Pure Titans, Sawney and Bean. Marco's death has a huge impact on Jean who subsequently abandoned...
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    college on August 10, 1769, he arrived at Princeton accompanied by his slave Sawney, who was charged with Madison's expenses and with relaying messages to his...
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  • in experiments with the two Titans they've captured, which Hange named Sawney and Beane. It is revealed that Titans need sunlight to survive and their...
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    It is well known for its cave (NX099876) with its links to the legend of Sawney Bean and also for the unusual geology that is found in the bay. It was a...
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    and marks the first album with his longtime recording engineer Stuart Sawney. Wakeman donated 50p from every sale of his Aspirant album trilogy to CPRE...
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  • Jock (offensive) Sweaty, rhyming slang (Sweaty Sock / Jock) (offensive) Sawney (now obsolete) Gog, person from North Wales (from the Welsh "gogledd": north)...
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  • managed by members of the band. The album revolves around the legend of Sawney Bean and his family, telling of their cave-dwelling existence and grisly...
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