Ruby and Roby

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  • "Urbo et Orbi": (Latin: to the city and the world)a papal address and Apostolic Blessing that is given to the City of Rome and to the entire world, on certain occasions.
  • ruby ring and papal robe
  • George Robey: (1869 – 1954) an English music hall comedian and singer. He was known by audiences as the "Prime Minister of Mirth".
  • Robert "Robbie" Ross: (1869 – 1918) a Canadian journalist and art critic. He is best known as the executor of the estate of Oscar Wilde, to whom he had been a lifelong friend. He was openly homosexuality in a time when homosexual acts were illegal.