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James Bartlett, The Great Reporter. Before Peter was born, his mother Thelma went to Mexico City to have an abortion but gave birth during the procedure, and smuggled him home to Providence, Rhode Island, where he spent his childhood. Peter was raised by Francis and Thelma Griffin in the Roman Catholic faith. In "Peter's Two Dads", he discovers that his biological father is an Irishman named ...
Peter (given name) Peter is a common masculine given name. It is derived directly from Greek Πέτρος, Petros (an invented, masculine form of Greek petra, the word for "rock" or "stone"), which itself was a translation of Aramaic Kefa ("stone, rock"), the new name Jesus gave to apostle Simon Bar-Jona. [1] An Old English variant is Piers.
The Griffin family. From left to right: Chris, Peter, Stewie, Lois, Brian and Meg. The Griffin family is a fictional family and main characters in the animated television series Family Guy, and who also appear in The Cleveland Show. The Griffins are a dysfunctional family consisting of the married couple Peter and Lois, their three children Meg ...
Quahog (/ ˈk (w) oʊhɒɡ / K (W)OH-hog) is a fictional New England town in the U.S. state of Rhode Island In Newport County that serves as the primary setting of the American animated sitcom Family Guy and other related media. [1][2][3] The Griffin family, the Browns, the Swansons, and Glenn Quagmire live on Spooner Street, with the Griffin ...
Meaning. "descendant of the Griffin-like". [1] Griffin is a surname of Irish, English and Welsh origin. Griffin was the 75th most common surname on the island of Ireland in 1891. [2] It was estimated in 2000 that Griffin is the 114th most common surname in the U.S., with a population in the order of two hundred thousand.
Big Man on Hippocampus. " Big Man on Hippocampus " is the tenth episode of the eighth season of the American animated sitcom Family Guy. It originally aired on Fox in the United States on January 3, 2010. The episode features Peter after he suddenly begins suffering from amnesia, and can no longer remember anything about his life, including his ...
Peter Griffin, one of the main characters in Family Guy, is largely based on Larry, [4] while Steve is the main inspiration behind the Griffin family dog, Brian. [5] Fox proposed MacFarlane complete a 15-minute short, giving him a budget of $50,000. [6] MacFarlane stated that the pilot for Family Guy took half a year to create and produce. [3]
University of California, Davis. Peter A. Griffin (July 19, 1937 – October 18, 1998) was an American mathematician, author, and blackjack expert and is one of the original seven members of the Blackjack Hall of Fame. [1] He authored The Theory of Blackjack, considered a classic analysis of the mathematics behind the game of casino 21.