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Brewer's: Long Words

Agathokakological. (Southey: The Doctor.) Alcomiroziropoulopilousitounitapignac. The giantess. (Croquemitaine, iii. 2.) Amoronthologosphorus. (See Hair.) (The Three Hairs.)…

Brewer's: John Long

To wait for John Long, the carrier. To wait a long time; to wait for John, who keeps us a long time. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894John RobertsJohn Dory A…

Brewer's: Tom Long

Waiting for Tom Long- i.e. a wearisome long time. The pun, of course, is on the word long. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Tom RawTom Foolery A B C D E…

Brewer's: Broad as Long

'Tis about as broad as it is long. One way or the other would bring about the same result. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Broad ArrowBroach A B C D E F…

The Long Kiss Goodnight

Director:Renny HarlinWriter:Shane BlackDirector of Photography:Guillermo NavarroEditor:William C. GoldenbergMusic:Alan SilvestriProduction Designer:Howard CummingsProducers:Renny Harlin,…

How Long To Mars?

The Question: How long would it take to land a manned spacecraft on Mars? The Answer: According to NASA, a vessel with humans on it would take roughly six months…

Shelley Long Biography

Shelley LongactressBorn: 8/23/1949Birthplace: Fort Wayne, Indiana Originally a TV producer and host, Long broke into film acting in the early 1980s, notably in Night Shift (1982) with Henry Winkler…

Long Beach, Calif.

Mayor: Robert Garcia (to June 2018) City Manager: Patrick H. West 2010 census population (rank): 462,257 (36);…

Pius X, Saint

(Encyclopedia) Pius X, Saint, 1835–1914, pope (1903–14), an Italian named Giuseppe Sarto, b. near Treviso; successor of Leo XIII and predecessor of Benedict XV. Ordained in 1858, he became bishop of…

Russell Long 2003 Deaths

Russell LongAge: 84 politician who served as a Democratic senator from Louisiana from 1948 to 1986. He was the son of legendary Louisiana governor Huey Long. Died: Washington, D.C., May 9,…