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James Monroe RITCHIE, Congress, OH (1829-1918)

RITCHIE James Monroe , a Representative from Ohio; born in Dunfermline, Scotland, July 28, 1829; immigrated to the United States in 1832 with his parents, who settled in St. Lawrence County, N.Y…

Brewer's: Valentia

The southern part of Scotland was so called from the Emperor Valens. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894ValentineValens A B C D E F G H I J K L M N…

unidentified flying object

(Encyclopedia) unidentified flying object or UFO, an object or light reportedly seen in the sky whose appearance, trajectory, and general dynamic and luminescent behavior do not readily suggest a…

Visigoths

(Encyclopedia) Visigoths (West Goths), division of the Goths, one of the most important groups of Germans. Having settled in the region W of the Black Sea in the 3d cent. a.d., the Goths soon split…

Brewer's: Vale of Bonnet

(To). To cap to a superior; hence to strike sail, to lower (French, avaler, to take off.) My wealthy Andrew docked in sand, Vailing her high-top lower than her ribs. Shakespeare: Merchant…

Snatch

Director/Writer:Guy RitchieScreen Gems; R; 105 minutesRelease:1/01Cast:Benicio Del Toro, Jason Flemyng, Brad Pitt As of late, Guy Ritchie's marriage to Madonna has generated far more press…

Lou Diamond Phillips Biography

Lou Diamond Phillips(Lou Upchurch)actorBorn: 2/17/1962Birthplace: The Philippines This handsome actor first distinguished himself in roles as rock star Richie Valens in La Bamba (1987) and a…

Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels

Director/Writer: Guy Ritchie Polygram; R; 107 minutes Release: 2/99 Cast: Jason Statham, Jason Flemyng, Vinnie Jones and Sting Lock, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels is the…

Entertainment News from December 2000

1The London home of Madonna and Guy Ritchie is burglarized. The robbers get away with Ritchie's Range Rover and other goodies. It's the second time in a year that the Material Mom has been…