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Japan. Nationality. Japanese. Momotarō (桃太郎, "Peach Boy") is a popular hero of Japanese folklore. His name is often translated as Peach Boy, but is directly translated as Peach + Tarō, a common Japanese given name. Momotarō is also the title of various books, films and other works that portray the tale of this hero.
This 2009 unaired pilot episode of Mrs. Brown's Boys, titled "Dermot's Dilemma", follows the storyline of the first aired episode of the series, "The Mammy". However, there are some noticeable character and dialogue differences within the pilot. The unaired pilot was later released with the series 1 DVD. This can be found on disc 2.
Agnes Brown. Agnes Loretta Brown [1] is the protagonist and loud-mouth matriarch in the BBC comedy series Mrs. Brown's Boys and the host of the 2017 BBC entertainment show All Round to Mrs Brown's . Born in 1940 – mother of six children, widow of Redser and carer for Grandad – she is known for her no-nonsense, somewhat rude and colourful ...
Cory Matthews. Cornelius A. "Cory" Matthews ( Ben Savage) is the protagonist of the series. His best friend is Shawn Hunter, and his mother and father are Amy and Alan Matthews. By the end of the series, he has three siblings: Eric, Morgan, and Joshua. Cory is friends with Topanga Lawrence, his "first true love", whom he eventually marries late ...
Like Mammy Yokum and the other women in Dogpatch, Daisy Mae does all the work, domestic and otherwise — while the men generally do nothing whatsoever. Mammy Yokum: Born Pansy Hunks, Mammy, Abner's mother, is the scrawny, highly principled society leader and bare-knuckle champion of the town of Dogpatch. She married Pappy Yokum in 1902; they ...
Mother's boy, also commonly and informally mummy's boy, mommy's boy or mama's boy, is a derogatory term for a man seen as having an unhealthy dependence on his mother at an age at which he is expected to be self-reliant (e.g. live on his own, be economically independent). Use of this phrase is first attested in 1901. [1]
Peach Boy is a musical with book and lyrics by Tony Pinizzotto, and original music by Phil Luna, based on the 200 year-old Japanese fairytale of Momotarō, The Peach Boy. After a 2019 stage reading Production, [2] [3] [4] the musical’s goal for a workshop production was halted in 2020, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic .
The plot centres on a young English orphan boy who enters a gigantic, magical peach, and has a wild and surreal cross-world adventure with seven magically altered garden bugs he meets. Dahl was originally going to write about a giant cherry, but changed it to James and the Giant Peach because a peach is "prettier, bigger and squishier than a ...