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    The Hunting of the Snark, subtitled An Agony, in Eight fits, is a poem by the English writer Lewis Carroll. It is typically categorised as a nonsense...
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  • The Hunting of the Snark is a musical based on Lewis Carroll's 1876 poem The Hunting of the Snark, written by composer Mike Batt. The musical began life...
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    Hunting the Snark is a compendium of poetic terminology that mirrored American contemporary poetry of nineteen seventies and eighties written by Robert...
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    The Snark is a fictional animal species created by Lewis Carroll. This creature appears in his nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark. His descriptions...
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    1871 novel Through the Looking-Glass and his 1874 poem The Hunting of the Snark. Although neither work describes the appearance of a bandersnatch in great...
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    Lewis Carroll (redirect from The Manlet)
    the Looking-Glass (1871). He was noted for his facility with word play, logic, and fantasy. His poems Jabberwocky (1871) and The Hunting of the Snark...
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  • The Hunting of the Snark (1876) Zn'rx, a race of fictional aliens in Marvel Comics publications, commonly referred to as "Snarks" Corporal Snark, a minor...
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  • fictional creature in Lewis Carroll's novel Through the Looking-Glass and poem The Hunting of the Snark. Bandersnatch may also refer to: Bandersnatch (video...
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    Julian Lennon appeared as the Baker in Mike Batt's musical The Hunting of the Snark (based on Lewis Carroll's poem). The all-star lineup included Roger...
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    Jabberwocky (redirect from The Jabberwocky)
    Carroll. Frumious: Combination of "fuming" and "furious". In the Preface to The Hunting of the Snark Carroll comments, "[T]ake the two words 'fuming' and 'furious'...
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    Maggie Reilly (category Scottish people of Irish descent)
    also worked with many other artists, including Mike Batt (on his Hunting of the Snark album), Jack Bruce, Dave Greenfield & Jean-Jacques Burnel, Nick Mason...
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  • compiled a companion volume, The Annotated Snark, dedicated to Carroll's classic nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark. In 2015, The Annotated Alice: 150th...
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    Boojum tree (category Endemic flora of Mexico)
    "The Hunting of the Snark". This plant is a columniform, upwardly tapering tree. The central axis of the plant is homologous to the single stem of other...
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    The Northrop SM-62 Snark is an early-model intercontinental range ground-launched cruise missile that could carry a W39 thermonuclear warhead. The Snark...
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  • 8 (redirect from The number 8)
    Lewis Carroll's poem The Hunting of the Snark has 8 "fits" (cantos), which is noted in the full name "The Hunting of the Snark – An Agony, in Eight Fits"...
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    Julian Lennon discography (category Discographies of British artists)
    charts. Dave Clark's Time: Original Soundtrack (1986) Mike Batt's The Hunting of the Snark (1986); vocals on song "Midnight Smoke" Playing For Keeps: Original...
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    "Jabberwocky," the only detail given about the bird is that the protagonist should "beware" it. In The Hunting of the Snark, however, the creature is described...
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    starboard in "Fit the Second" of The Hunting of the Snark (1876). An Anglo-Saxon record of a voyage by Ohthere of Hålogaland used the word "bæcbord" ("back-board")...
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    Mike Batt (category Lieutenants of the Royal Victorian Order)
    those of Richard Stilgoe. Batt's arrangement of the song and backing vocal recording are still in the stage version. The album The Hunting of the Snark, based...
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  • Lost Girls (graphic novel) (category Comics based on The Wonderful Wizard of Oz)
    as his poem The Hunting of the Snark being An Agony in Eight Fits. The regular chapters are interspersed with pornographic pastiches of works by artists...
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    find the White Rabbit. They were seen again at the end of the film during the chase. The Disney versions of the characters later appeared in the Disney...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Boojum may refer to: A fictional animal species in Lewis Carroll's nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark; a particularly...
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  • of 17 poems (also New York: Macmillan and Co., 1884), illustrated by Arthur B. Frost (new) and Henry Holiday ("The Hunting of the Snark"). One of the...
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  • me The anapaest's most common role in English verse is as a comic metre: the foot of the limerick, of Lewis Carroll's poem The Hunting of the Snark (1876)...
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  • of Three, a series of one-act plays by Agatha Christie The Bellman's Rule of Three in The Hunting of the Snark, a poem by Lewis Carroll The Rule of Thirds...
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  • Narrative poetry (category Pages using sidebar with the child parameter)
    The Hunting of the Snark and The Walrus and the Carpenter by Lewis Carroll Eros and Psyche by Robert Bridges Luceafărul by Mihai Eminescu The Highwayman...
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    Mock Turtle (redirect from The Mock Turtle)
    was popular in the Victorian period, mock turtle soup. Then the Queen left off, quite out of breath, and said to Alice, "Have you seen the Mock Turtle yet...
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    ("Rabbit Sends in a Little Bill") and the main center of interest of Chapter V ("Advice from a Caterpillar"), the Caterpillar is a hookah-smoking caterpillar...
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    The Knave of Hearts is a character from the 1865 book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. The Knave of Hearts is mentioned first in chapter...
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  • 42 (number) (redirect from The Number 42)
    the court"). Rule 42 of the Code in the preface to The Hunting of the Snark ("No one shall speak to the Man at the Helm"). In "fit the first" of The Hunting...
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