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zombi

(Encyclopedia) zombi or zombiezombiboth: zŏmˈbē [key], in voodoo, a person believed to have been raised from the grave by a houngan [sorcerer] for purposes of enslavement. The zombi is used by its…

Unearthing Zombies

Are you ready to put your zombie knowledge to the test? Prepare yourself for an undead quiz that will resurrect your expertise in popular zombie movies, TV shows, and books. From classic films to…

Rob Roy

(Encyclopedia) Rob Roy [Scottish Gaelic,=red Rob], 1671–1734, Scottish freebooter, whose real name was Robert MacGregor. He is remembered chiefly as he figures in Sir Walter Scott's novel Rob Roy (…

Thomas, Rob

singer, songwriterBirthplace: Landstuhl, GermanyBorn: 2/14/72

Brewer's: Rob

A sort of jam. It is a Spanish word, taken from the Arabic roob (the juice of fruit). Faire un rob (in whist). To win the rubber; that is, either two successive games, or two out of three…

Rob Reiner

Rob Reineractor, writer, director, producerBorn: 3/6/1947Birthplace: New York City Emmy Award-winning television and film actor, writer, director and producer who portrayed Mike Stivic, Archie Bunker…

Rob Gauntlett Biography

adventurerDied: January 11, 2009 (France) Best Known as: young British adventurer British mountain climber and adventurer Rob Gauntlett fell to his…

Brewer's: Rob Roy

[Robert the Red]. A nickname given to Robert M'Gregor, who assumed the name of Campbell when the clan M'Gregor was outlawed by the Scotch Parliament in 1662. He may be termed the Robin…

Rob Lowe Biography

Rob Lowe actorBorn: 3/17/1964Birthplace: Charlottesville, Virginia Film actor who was part of the Brat Pack in the early eighties. Appearing in films such as Class (1983) and St. Elmo's Fire (…

Rob Reiner Biography

Rob Reineractor, writer, director, producerBorn: 3/6/1947Birthplace: New York City Emmy Award-winning television and film actor, writer, director and producer who portrayed Mike Stivic, Archie Bunker…