Greasy pole, grease pole, or greased pole refers to a tall pole that has been made slippery with grease or other lubricants and thus difficult to grip...
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St. Peter's Fiesta (redirect from Greasy Pole (Gloucester, Massachusetts))
Massachusetts, the festival involves a carnival, seine boat races, and the Greasy Pole contest, and attracts people from all over. The festival began in 1927...
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La cucaña (redirect from The Greasy Pole (Goya))
The Greasy Pole (in Spanish: La cucaña, French: Le Mât de cocagne) is an oil painting on canvas executed ca. 1786–87 by the Spanish artist Francisco de...
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Palo-sebo (from the Spanish "pole-grease") is a traditional Filipino game. A local variant of the greasy pole, it is likely derived from the Spanish cucaña...
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List of Yes Minister and Yes, Prime Minister episodes (redirect from The Greasy Pole)
his views on bugging and phone tapping after a death threat. 11 4 "The Greasy Pole" 16 March 1981 (1981-03-16) Plans for a new chemical factory hinge on...
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the Cockaigne pole (Italian: cuccagna; Spanish: cucaña), a horizontal or vertical pole with a prize (like a ham) at one end. The pole is covered with...
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Time (1770–1771) The Rape of Europa (1772) Christ Crucified (1780) The Greasy Pole (1786–87) The Drunk Mason (1786–1787) Paintings for the alameda of the...
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(1778–1852) describes both pole and mast climbing in his seminal work of 1816 on gymnastic apparatus and exercises. Climbing Greasy pole Rope climbing "The Book...
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week's mini-challenge, the queens play The Hard Greasy Pole Game, in which they must climb up a greasy pole to reach a flag at the top in the fastest time...
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Time (1770–1771) The Rape of Europa (1772) Christ Crucified (1780) The Greasy Pole (1786–87) The Drunk Mason (1786–1787) Paintings for the alameda of the...
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November 26, 2023 (2023-11-26) NACX04 0.88 While Peter competes in a greasy pole contest, Meg is forced to fill in for him during his errands with Lois...
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appearance in Make Mine a Million in 1959. In 1993, she appeared in Climb the Greasy Pole: Part 1, an episode of The Darling Buds of May.[citation needed] Askey...
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tries to avenge Germany's World War II defeat. As R. A. Crichton in "The Greasy Pole", a 1981 episode of Yes Minister. As Lord Ridgemere, owner of the stately...
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Time (1770–1771) The Rape of Europa (1772) Christ Crucified (1780) The Greasy Pole (1786–87) The Drunk Mason (1786–1787) Paintings for the alameda of the...
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track and field event (hurdles, high jump, foot races etc.), greasy pig contests, and greasy pole contests among others. Public drunkenness was a frequent...
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date given in the first series). By the eleventh serial ("Climb the greasy pole"), when the children are older and the babies have grown to toddlerhood...
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excavator, as well as traditional village sports such as climbing a greasy pole. Games of strength were included, for example, carrying a Mini Moke without...
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and has many competitive events, such as a 5 miles (8 km) road race, greasy pole climb, canoe race, and tug-of-war. Geneva County Reaper (1901-2024) Geneva...
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Time (1770–1771) The Rape of Europa (1772) Christ Crucified (1780) The Greasy Pole (1786–87) The Drunk Mason (1786–1787) Paintings for the alameda of the...
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Battle of the Little Bighorn (redirect from Battle of the Greasy Grass)
Bighorn, known to the Lakota and other Plains Indians as the Battle of the Greasy Grass, and commonly referred to as Custer's Last Stand, was an armed engagement...
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Time (1770–1771) The Rape of Europa (1772) Christ Crucified (1780) The Greasy Pole (1786–87) The Drunk Mason (1786–1787) Paintings for the alameda of the...
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fireworks over the Bay of Fundy, free entertainment at Overlook Park, greasy pole and water sports, an antique car show, and contests and games for all...
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those who came to congratulate him, "I have climbed to the top of the greasy pole." The Conservatives remained a minority in the House of Commons and the...
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Time (1770–1771) The Rape of Europa (1772) Christ Crucified (1780) The Greasy Pole (1786–87) The Drunk Mason (1786–1787) Paintings for the alameda of the...
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Time (1770–1771) The Rape of Europa (1772) Christ Crucified (1780) The Greasy Pole (1786–87) The Drunk Mason (1786–1787) Paintings for the alameda of the...
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Time (1770–1771) The Rape of Europa (1772) Christ Crucified (1780) The Greasy Pole (1786–87) The Drunk Mason (1786–1787) Paintings for the alameda of the...
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Time (1770–1771) The Rape of Europa (1772) Christ Crucified (1780) The Greasy Pole (1786–87) The Drunk Mason (1786–1787) Paintings for the alameda of the...
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Farce Kate Television film 1981 Yes Minister Joan Littler Episode: "The Greasy Pole" 1982 King Lear Cordelia Television film 1983 Tales of the Unexpected...
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Time (1770–1771) The Rape of Europa (1772) Christ Crucified (1780) The Greasy Pole (1786–87) The Drunk Mason (1786–1787) Paintings for the alameda of the...
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