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Damon and Pythias

(Encyclopedia) Damon and PythiasDamon and Pythiasdāˈmən, pĭthˈēəs [key], two youths whose loyalty to each other symbolizes true friendship. Pythias, a Pythagorean, condemned to death for plotting…

Runyon, Damon

(Encyclopedia) Runyon, Damon (Alfred Damon Runyon), 1884–1946, American short story writer and journalist, b. Manhattan, Kans. He is best known for his humorous stories—written in a picturesque,…

Pythias

(Encyclopedia) Pythias: see Damon and Pythias.

Damon

FoxMonday 8:00–9:00 p.m.Cast: Damon Wayans, David Alan Grier, Andrea Martin, Melissa De Sousa, Dom Irrera, Julio Mechoso and Greg Pitts Wayans and Grier join comic forces to recapture the…

Manhattan, city, United States

(Encyclopedia) Manhattan, city (1990 pop. 37,712), seat of Riley co., NE Kans., at the confluence of the Big Blue and Kansas rivers; inc. 1857. It is the trade and processing center of a farm area.…

Damone, Vic

(Vito Farinola) singerBirthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y.Born: 6/12/28

Clorinda and Damon

Clorinda and DamonClorindaDamon come drive thy flocks this way. DamonNo: 'tis too late they went astray.ClorindaI have a grassy Scutcheon spy'd, Where Flora blazons all her pride. The grass I…

Damon the Mower

Damon the Mower Heark how the Mower Damon Sung, With love of Juliana stung! While ev'ry thing did seem to paint The Scene more fit for his complaint. Like her fair Eyes the day was fair; But…

Damon Runyon

Damon RunyonBorn: Oct. 4, 1884Kansas native who gained fame as New York journalist, sports columnist and short-story writer best known for 1932 story collection, “Guys and Dolls.”Died: Dec.…

Damon Hill

Damon HillBorn: Sept. 17, 1960British auto racer 1996 Formula One champion; 22 F1 wins places him 10th all-time; retired following 1999 season.Foster HewittG - JGraham Hill