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Matthew Quigley is an American cowboy with a specially modified rifle with which he can shoot accurately at extraordinary distances. Seeing a newspaper advertisement that asks for a man with his special talent, he answers using just four words: "M. Quigley 900 yards", written on a copy of the advertisement that is punctured by six closely spaced bullet holes.
Quigley is a surname of Irish origin derived from the Gaelic Ó Coigligh meaning "descendant of Coigleach (male)" or Ní Choigligh meaning "descendant of Coigleach (female)." Variations and derivatives include: Quigly , Quigg , Quickley , MacQuigg, McQuigge, O'Quigley, O'Quigg, Cogley, Twigg and Fivey.
Laura San Giacomo (born November 14, 1961 [1] [2] or 1962 [3] [4]) is an American actress.She played Cynthia in the film Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989) for which she won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female, Kit De Luca in the film Pretty Woman (1990), Crazy Cora in the film Quigley Down Under (1990), Nadine Cross in The Stand (1994), and Maya Gallo on the sitcom Just Shoot Me!
As a result of the popularity of the film, a Sharps match is held annually in Forsyth, Montana, known as the "Matthew Quigley Buffalo Rifle Match". Originally, a 44-inch (1.1 m) target was placed at 1,000 yards (910 m) for each shooter, reminiscent of a scene from the movie. [23]
Also in the band for its entire history was bassist Matt Quigley, who later went on to form the art-pop group Vaganza. [3] Although they were not well known while they were active, Skunk were a favorite group of Billy Corgan of the multi-platinum 90s band Smashing Pumpkins, who in 2001 joined forces with Sweeney to form the band Zwan. [4]
Matthew Taylor; Tony Quigley; Warren Sharples; Kalima was a Manchester-based Factory Records band who were active from 1980 to 1991 and in 2001 after a reformation, ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 January 2025. American politician (born 1958) For other people named Mike Quigley, see Mike Quigley (disambiguation). Mike Quigley official portrait, 2015 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Illinois's 5th district Incumbent Assumed office April 7, 2009 Preceded by Rahm Emanuel Member of ...
Swinney with his wife, Elizabeth Quigley, and their son, Matthew, in 2024. Swinney was married to Lorna King from 1991 to 1998. They had two children: Judith and Stuart. The couple divorced in 1998 after the Daily Record revealed King had an affair with a married nursery teacher. [130]