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Trip the Light Fantastic is the name of an afternoon show on the Australian radio station 2EARfm. [22] [23] In 1985, rock band Marillion released its song "Heart of Lothian" which included the line "and the trippers of the light fantastic, bow down, hoe-down."
It was published on 2 June 1986, the first printing being of 1,034 copies. The title is taken from L'Allegro, a poem by John Milton, and refers to dancing lightly with extravagance, although in the novel it is explained as "the light that lies on the far side of darkness, the light fantastic. It was a rather disappointing purple colour."
[1] The words of the song tell the story of Blake's childhood, including the friends (all with Irish surnames) with whom he played as a child, namely Johnny Casey, Jimmy Crowe, Nellie Shannon (who danced the waltz), and Mamie O'Rourke (who taught Blake how to "trip the light fantastic" — an extravagant expression for dancing). The song is ...
The plot of the adaptation largely follows the first two Discworld novels, The Colour of Magic and The Light Fantastic.The story follows the misadventures of Rincewind, a wizard who is expelled from Unseen University after spending 40 years failing to learn even the most basic magic.
Tripping the Light Fantastic is the debut studio album by the American rock band Lit. [3] [4] It was released on April 1, 1997, on Malicious Vinyl Records.The band eventually left the record label owning the rights to Tripping The Light Fantastic, and it was reissued on the band's own label, Dirty Martini, with distribution through their then label RCA Records.
What families love about Elf on the Shelf . Rebecca Rouse is a wife, mom of two and the home stylist/DIYer behind Rouse in the House. “Obsessed would be an understatement,” she says of her ...
The origin of a mysterious throbbing light racing behind clouds across parts of the northeastern U.S. and Canada over the weekend has been identified as a meteor, according to the American Meteor ...
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